This section shall apply to outdoor storage, principal uses.

(Code 1992, § 16.50.280.1)

Outdoor storage, principal uses shall be allowed as provided in the Matrix: Use Permissions and Parking Requirements and shall be subject to the development standards of the zoning district, the general development standards, and this section.

(Code 1992, § 16.50.280.2)

A.

Outdoor storage areas shall be completely enclosed with a masonry wall or a solid fence at least six feet high except along any side which abuts:

1.

Industrial use or industrially zoned property;

2.

Utility use;

3.

Railroad right-of-way;

4.

The Pinellas Trail;

5.

An interstate highway.

B.

Fences and walls shall comply with the design standards set forth in the fences, walls and hedges section.

C.

The exterior of any fence or wall shall be landscaped as required by landscaping and irrigation section.

D.

Materials, goods or equipment stored outside of completely enclosed buildings shall not be visible from outside of the wall or fence.

E.

The area of an outdoor storage area shall be part of the floor area of the structure when calculating the number of required off-street parking spaces.

(Code 1992, § 16.50.280.3)