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(f) <br />ORDINANCE 2005- 017 <br />a. Roadway style luminaries (fixtures) such as cobra heads, Nema heads, <br />and the like are prohibited. Wall pack and flood light luminaries are <br />prohibited where the light source would be visible from a roadway, <br />parking area and/or residentially designated area. High intensity <br />discharge (e.g. high pressure sodium, metal halide, mercury vapor <br />tungsten halogen) lighting fixtures mounted on buildings and poles <br />higher than eighteen (18) feet above parking lot grade, and lighting <br />elements associated with canopies, shall be directed perpendicular to <br />the ground. Other than decorative and low level/low height lighting, <br />no. light source or lens shall project above or below a fixture box, <br />shield, or canopy Each lighting element or fixture associated with a <br />canopy shall be individually recessed into the canopy (above the <br />canopy ceiling). <br />(See Figures F-12 and F-13 at the end of section 911.19) <br />Screening devices: <br />1. "Visually offensive elements," whether freestanding, mounted on roofs, or <br />located anywhere on a structure, shall be concealed from view on all sides. <br />Individual screens, building elements, or appropriate landscaping, are to be <br />used to completely screen the offensive elements from view from adjacent <br />roads, properties, and parking areas. Parapet walls, visible roof structures, <br />individual screens, or building elements; shall be used to completely screen <br />roof mounted, visually offensive elements from view from any point around <br />the entire building perimeter. Screening devices shall relate to the building's <br />style of architecture and materials. All screening devices shall be designed so <br />that no part of the offensive element extends beyond the top of the screen, <br />measured vertically (see Figure B-4 in 911.19) Rooftop screening devices <br />shall not be required for plumbing roof vents, which are less than four (4) <br />inches in diameter and less than twelve (12) inches above roof penetration. <br />These roof vents are to be located where they will be least visible from <br />roadways. <br />2. "Nuisance elements" shall be visually screened from adjacent roadways <br />and/or residentially designated areas with solid walls in addition to any <br />required landscaping Loading dock buffering shall meet Chapter 926 <br />standards: all other walls shall be a minimum of six (6) feet in height. All <br />dumpster and trash container areas shall be completely screened on all sides. <br />Acoustical material shall be used on the inside face of walls around HVAC <br />equipment. <br />3. Individual screens and walls shall relate to the building's style of architecture <br />and materials. A durable material such as reinforced concrete masonry units <br />is recommended with an architecturally compatible finish. Wood fences are <br />discouraged. <br />4. Chain link fencing, with or without slats, is prohibited as a screening device <br />for screening visually offensive elements and nuisance elements. <br />NOTE: All wording is new wording for new Section 911.22 <br />F:\Community Development\Users\CurDev\ORDINANCE\2005\Chapter 911.22 Other Corridors.rtf <br />12 <br />