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7. Screening and Buffering. <br /> a) The following uses shall be screened or buffered in <br /> accordance with the requirements of this subdivision: <br /> 1. Principal buildings and structures and any building or <br /> structure accessory thereto used for residential uses at <br /> a density of greater than 4 units per acre shall be <br /> buffered from residential lots located in any "R" <br /> district. <br /> 2. Off-street parking facilities containing six or more <br /> spaces shall be buffered from streets located within 50 <br /> feet. <br /> 3. Loading.docks shall be screened from all lot lines and <br /> public roads. <br /> 4. Trash storage facilities shall be screened from all lot <br /> lines and public roads. <br /> b) Required screening or buffering.may be achieved with fences, <br /> walls, earth berms.hedges, or other landscape materials. All <br /> walls and fences shall be architecturally harmonious with the <br /> principal building. Earth berms shall not exceed a slope of <br /> 3:1. The screen shall be designed to employ materials which <br /> provide an effective visual barrier during all seasons. <br /> c) All required screening or buffering shall be located on the lot <br /> • occupied by the use, building., facility or structure to be <br /> screened. No screening or buffering shall be located on any <br /> public right-of-way or within eight feet of the traveled portion <br /> of any street or highway. <br /> d) Screening or buffering required by this section shall be of a <br /> height needed to accomplish the goals of this section. Height <br /> of plantings required under this section shall be measured at <br /> the time of installation. <br /> 12 <br />