§ 9323.9. Compatibility with residential neighborhoods.

Commercial uses adjoining off-site residential neighborhoods shall be designed to be compatible by incorporating the following:

A.

Landscape and decorative walls, or comparable buffering and/or screening elements, along the edges of the shopping center;

B.

Enhanced architectural treatment of elevations facing the residential uses;

C.

Low intensity lighting and screening to minimize light spillover and glare into residential neighborhoods; and

D.

Locating automobile and truck access and unloading areas so that they do not directly front residential neighborhoods, or by providing adequate screening with landscaping and/or decorative walls in areas adjacent to the residential neighborhoods.

(Ord. No. 11-388, § 17, 12-14-2011)