- Parking lots - 50 feet from public road rights-of-way, and from all property lines.
- Waterbodies - 500 feet to any body of water, perennial or intermittent stream or wetland.
- E.Dimensional/Architectural Standards. The dimensional standards of Data Centers and Data Center Accessory Uses shall be in accordance with [SECTION 308 (EXISTING STANDARDS APPLICABLE TO RELEVANT ZONING DISTRICT)], with the following exceptions:
- The maximum building height for a Data Center shall be [60] feet determined by Appendix 2 of the zoning ordinance, inclusive of roof-mounted equipment such as cooling and ventilation systems, HVAC units and cooling towers. The developer may request a waiver from this building height. The waiver must be in writing, shall include certification from the local fire department which services the proposed location or the Data Center that a building taller than the heights outlined in Appendix 2 can be properly protected, and shall accompany and be part of the application for Land Development review.
- The maximum height of Data Center Accessory Uses shall be no greater than the height of the principal building.
- Data Centers and Data Center Accessory Uses shall be set back [500] feet from the boundary — of — [RESIDENTIAL — ZONING — DISTRICT(S) — INCLUDING AGRICULTURAL AND CONSERVATION ZONES WITH A RESIDENCE] or the lot line of any property developed with a sensitive receptor
- Landscape Buffer. A landscape buffer is required between Data Centers and Data Center Accessory uses and any adjoining [residential zoning districts including agricultural and conservation zones with a residence], sensitive receptor, or public roadway. The landscape buffer shall comply with the following requirements:
- a.The landscape buffer shall be at least [50] feet in width and may be part of the minimum setback distance.
- b.Buffer plantings shall consist of native, non-invasive species and consist of pollinator habitat restoration to offset all habitat loss and planted as follows:
- One (1) large evergreen tree per 25 linear feet of buffer. The size of large evergreen trees shall be a minimum of eight (8) feet in height at the time of planting.
- One (1) deciduous canopy (shade) tree per 75 linear feet of buffer. Size of canopy (shade) trees shall be a minimum of 21/2 inch caliper at the time of planting.
- One ornamental/flowering tree per 50 linear feet of buffer. The size of ornamental/flowering trees shall be a minimum of eight (8) feet in height for multi-stemmed varieties, or 21/2 inch caliper at the time of planting for single-stemmed varieties.
- Five (5) shrubs per 25 linear feet of buffer. Size of shrubs shall be fully branched and minimum of three feet in height at the time of