5205 Broad St Richmond, VA 23230-3009

Screening regulations in the B-2 Community Business District shall be as follows: (1) Where a side lot line abuts property in an R district, there shall be a continuous evergreen vegetative screen not less than 31⁄2 feet in height at the time of installation or opaque structural fence or wall not less than four feet in height erected along such lot line, but not within 15 feet of any street line. Evergreen vegetative material intended to satisfy this subsection shall be planted at such intervals that will result in a continuous visual screen within one year of planting. (2) Where a use prohibited on a transitional site is situated across an alley from the side lot line of property in an R district, there shall be an opaque structural fence or wall not less than four feet in height erected along the alley line, but not within 15 feet of any street line. (3) Screening of parking areas and refuse areas shall be provided as set forth in Sections 30-660 and 30-710.12 . (Code 1993, § 32-436.4; Code 2004, § 114-436.4; Code 2015, § 30-436.4)