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FENCING The purpose of the Fencing Guidelines is to provide for security, for screening of unsightly areas, and for visual relief and buffering where appropriate. Fencing Guidelines are as follows: No fence or wall of any kind shall be constructed unless specifically approved by the Committee. 2. Objects such as water towers, storage tanks, processing equipment, cooling towers, communication towers, vents, and other structures or equipment shall be compatible with the building architecture or screened from view of adjacent properties, parking areas, public streets, common areas, and bike paths by using fences and /or walls and shall be approved, in writing, by the Committee before construction or erection of said structures or equipment. The St. Joseph County Airport Authority may have final approval or disapprove of such structures or equipment concerning height and location. 3. Screen fences or walls shall be of a height at least equal to that of the equipment to be screened. 4. Materials and colors of fences and walls shall be compatible with the building architecture. 5. Chain link and /or barbed wire fencing is not permitted in Blackthorn without specific approval of the Committee. 6. No fence or wall shall be located within the setback areas of any lot. LOADING AND SERVICE AREAS The purpose of the Loading and Service Area Guidelines is to provide for the design of loading and servicing areas in a functional and aesthetically pleasing manner. The guidelines are as follows: Loading and servicing areas shall not be visible from any public street or adjacent properties. 2. Loading and servicing areas shall be designed as an integral part of the building architecture. 3. Loading and servicing areas shall be designed so that the entire loading and Blackthorn Corporate Park — Development Guidelines 2123112 draft