19791009 1979-20ORDINANCE NO. ]979-20
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING AND REENACTING
SUBSECTION C1-L.E.i(b) OF THE ZONING
ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF FAIRFAX, VIR-
GINIA, PERTAINING TO MECHANICAL EQUIP-
MENT PLACED ON THE ROOF.
BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of
Fairfax, Virginia, that Subsection Cl-L.E.i.(b) under Section 11
of the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Fairfax, Virginia, per-
taining to mechanical equipment placed on the roof, be and it
hereby is amended andreenacted to read in its entirety as follows:
"b. No mechanical equipment shall be placed on the
roof unless recessed below the roofline so that
it is concealed and not visible from ground level
or dwellings. Any mechanical equipment placed on
the ground outside the building must be adequately
screened to harmonize with the general appearance
and character of the building; if the lot borders
residential property, all air conditioning con-
densers must be placed on a side of the building
away from adjacent residential property and must
be screened for sound as well as aesthetics."
This ordinance shall become effective immediately upon
its adoption by the City Council of the City of Fairfax, Virginia.
Adopted: October 9, 1979
Mayor
Atte s t:
C~y ~lerk