§ 16-20J.007. Specific regulations—Transitional Subarea II.

The following regulations shall apply to all properties located within the Transitional Industrial Subarea II. These regulations are intended to mitigate any nocuous effects that the industrial subarea may have on adjoining residential uses within the Whittier Mill Historic District. These regulations further intend to maintain compatibility between the existing and future uses of the subarea and the overall residential character of the district as a whole.

(1)

Certificates of Appropriateness: Certificates of appropriateness are not required in the Transitional Industrial Subarea II, but all new construction and development shall conform to the following regulations.

(2)

Development controls:

a.

Setbacks: The setback from the southern boundary of the subarea shall be 50 feet. This setback shall be undisturbed and no development of any kind, including surface parking, shall be permitted. Other setbacks shall be as regulated by the applicable industrial district regulations.

b.

Screening: For any lot in this subarea which abuts a residential use, without an intervening street, there must also be a wall no less than six feet in height and a 5-foot wide buffer planted with tree and/or shrub materials.

(Code 1977, § 16-20J.007)