Carteret County |
Code of Ordinances |
Appendix C. ZONING ORDINANCE |
Appendix 3000. SPECIFIC USE REGULATIONS |
Appendix 3007. Screening/buffering.
Screening and buffering is required between a non-residential use or district and an adjoining residential use or district. All screening and buffering shall be provided in accordance with the provisions of section 1601.
Additional buffering is required for boat/RV storage yards and/or mini-warehouses. The perimeter of the use shall be buffered with a minimum vegetated buffer, which shall be provided in accordance with the provisions of section 1601.
In the B-1A and R-B districts, an additional ten percent of the developed area must be given to landscaping consisting of three levels (tiers) of vegetation that are of a similar nature as to what is required in section 1601. The developed area means the areas used and/or to be used for structures, pavement, unpaved parking and traffic circulation, outdoor storage or display, and similar uses. This is in addition to the buffering requirements as per section 1601.
(Amend. of 10-15-07(3))