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MUNICIPAL CODE ARTICLE IX – LAND USE9520.08 9520.08b. Seven (7) feet on interior side and rear property lines when not located inthe required front or street setback. See Figure 9.5.10.c. Properties in the R-3 and R-3-O zones, when abutting an R-1 or R-2 zonedproperty, shall construct a decorative masonry wall not less than five andone-half (5½) feet or more than seven (7) feet in height above the finishedgrade along the common property line, unless the height of the wall wouldexceed the maximum height allowed elsewhere in the section. In such acase, the masonry wall shall be constructed to the maximum allowedunder the stricter standard.(2) Commercial and Mixed-Use Zonesa. Walls, fences, and hedges within front yards, street side yards, and/orwithin required landscape planters shall not exceed three (3) feet.b. Walls, fences, and hedges within interior side yards and rear yards shallnot exceed a height of seven (7) feet.(3) Manufacturing Zonesa. Walls, fences, and hedges within front yards, street side yards, and/orwithin required landscape planters shall not exceed three (3) feet.b. Walls and fences within interior side yards and rear yards shall not exceeda height of ten (10) feet.(4) Public and Open Space ZonesThe maximum height of walls, fences, and hedges in required yards shall bedetermined at the time of the approval of the Site Plan Review or Conditional UsePermit (as required by the applicable zoning zone) for the principal use where thewall, fence, or hedge is proposed to be located. If no such approval is requiredunder the applicable zone or if the principal use is existing and no use, building,or site modifications are proposed for the site other than the installation of a wall,fence, or hedge, the City Planner shall make the determination of the maximumwall, fence, or hedge height permitted for the site based on site conditions, use ofthe site, and surrounding uses and zones.(5) In All Nonresidential Zonesa. When any portion of a lot abuts a more restrictively zoned property, thereshall be constructed a solid decorative masonry wall not less than five and9.5-52
MUNICIPAL CODE ARTICLE IX – LAND USE9522 9522.04one-half (5½) feet nor more than six (6) feet in height above the finishedgrade and shall not be less than four (4) feet in height above the surface ofthe abutting lot. No wall or fence exceeding forty-two (42) inches inheight shall be constructed abutting front or street side setback areas ofabutting properties.b. In any commercial or industrial zone, any portion of a wall or fence that ismore than six (6) feet above the mean ground level shall be so designedthat it does not obstruct more than ten (10) percent visibility through anyportion thereof.SECTION 9522. LOT AND STREET STANDARDS.Section 9522.02. Intent and Purpose.The intent and purpose of this section is to ensure that there is adequate space between buildingson a lot and on opposite sides of a street to provide for light, air, open space, safe and convenientmovement of traffic, and access of emergency facilities and to deter the spread of conflagration.The provisions of this section are for the purpose of ensuring the providing of such space anduniform building setbacks while allowing the equitable development of property in the City.Section 9522.04. Lot Standards.(A)Undersized LotsUnimproved property having a width, depth, or area less than that required by thischapter may be occupied by a use permitted in the zone applicable under this chaptersubject to all other requirements if such lot was held under separate ownership or was ofrecord on April 8, 1957.(B)Lot DivisionsA person shall not divide any lot, or any portion thereof, unless such division isaccomplished in conformance with the City’s subdivision regulations.(C)Lot FillIn all zones the maximum height of fill shall not exceed two (2) feet above the finishedgrade of the curb line.9.5-53
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