027-21 (OrdAmendmentChapter165Zoning(OpaqueFenceRequirements)) s�
Action:
PLANNING COMMISSION: September 15, 2021 Recommended Approval
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS: . October 13, 2021 Approved
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING
THE FREDERICK COUNTY CODE
CHAPTER 165 ZONING
ARTICLE II
SUPPLEMENTARY USE REGULATIONS; PARKING; BUFFRS;
AND REGULATIONS FOR SPECIFIC USES
PART 201 — SUPPLEMENTARY USE REGULATIONS
§165-201.10
PART 203 - BUFFERS AND LANDSCAPING
§165-203.02
PART 204 - ADDITIONAL REGUALTIONS FOR SPECIFIC USES
§165-204.12
§165-204.18
WHEREAS, an ordinance to amend Chapter 165, Frederick County Zoning Ordinance to
modify requirements for "opaque fence" to allow chain link fence with slats to satisfy
screening requirements for certain uses and to fulfill zoning district buffer screening
requirements where a waiver may be granted by the Zoning Administrator.
WHEREAS, Frederick County received a request to amend Chapter 165, Zoning, to
allow chain-link fence with slats for the screening of certain uses in the County's
business and industrial districts; these uses included outdoor storage and processing,
motor vehicle uses, automotive repair shop, public garages, and storage/self-storage
facilities; and
WHEREAS the Planning Commission held a public hearing on this ordinance
Res # 027-21