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01/27/2020 exposed conduit shall be concealed and at minimum painted to match the building. b. Baffling. All mechanical equipment shall be baffled to reduce sound to levels consistent with Chapter 24 (Noise Regulation) of the Municipal Code. c. Location. Mechanical equipment shall not be located within required yard setback areas. 3. Trash and Recycling Enclosures. Trash enclosures, recycling area enclosures, or trash rooms shall be covered to protect from the elements, and completely screened from the view of any public right-of-way. Where trash and recycling enclosures are provided, enclosures must be accommodated completely within the property lines, and the materials used shall match those of the buildings. 55.6 Open Space Regulations. A Residential Open Space Required. Outdoor recreation and leisure space shall be provided for each residential -only or mixed-use project containing residential uses (not including live/work units) as specified in this Section. 1. General Residential Open Space Requirements. a. Minimum open space required. The required minimum amount of open space shall be one hundred twenty-five (125) square feet per unit. The minimum open space may be met through a combination of private, common, quasi -public, and/or public open space provided on-site. Childcare facilities may apply all or part of its outdoor space towards the general residential open space requirements if it is accessible to the residential tenants on evenings and weekends (when the child care use is not in operation). b. Usable open space. All required open space shall be usable. Usable open space shall be improved to support residents' passive or active use. Such open space shall be located on the same parcel as the dwelling units for which it is required. The computation of such open space shall include no obstructions other than devices and structures designed to enhance its usability, such as swimming pools, changing facilities, fountains, planters, benches, and landscaping. c. Open space location. Usable open space does not need to be located on the ground. Rooftop gardens and rooftop landscaping, including rooftops above parking structures, may be used to satisfy the open space requirement. The requirement for open space shall not be satisfied through the utilization of required setbacks, parking areas, driveways, or service areas. Areas designed to accommodate stormwater retention may satisfy a portion of the requirement for open space if additional pedestrian amenities are provided near the space in a manner that fosters usability. Compliance with this requirement shall be evaluated by the review authority in the review process. d. Public and Quasi -Public open space. Required open space may be designed so as to be accessible to the public, in addition to residents of a residential or mixed- use project. Public and quasi -public open space shall be accessible and fully visible from the public right-of-way (including street, sidewalk, or trail). Public /ATTY/ORD.511/CC ZONING TEXT & MAP AMENDMENTS REV: 01-21-20 PR Page 23 of 28 ORDINANCE NO. 1130-381 MUFF NO. 602