§ 30.86.140. Screening.

A.

Screening of Unsightly Uses. All open storage of automobiles, trucks, boats, trailers, building materials, appliances and similar materials shall be screened from all other properties by dense landscaping not less than five and one-half feet high, and from abutting streets by dense landscaping not less than three and one-half feet high, and installed in planters not less than three feet in width. Decorative fencing or walls may be used for such screening purposes pursuant to this Chapter. Garbage cans and trash receptacles shall be screened from view pursuant to this Chapter.

B.

Garbage and Trash Receptacles. All garbage can and trash receptacle areas, whether required by this Code or not, shall be adequately screened from abutting properties, streets, and alleys. Such screening shall consist of an opaque, visual barrier no lower in height than the maximum height of the receptacles. Lids or tops may be required where necessary to achieve the intent of this Section.