2007-012 - Laserfiche WebLink

Home Browse Search

ORDINANCE 2007- 012 Minimum planting *I canopy tree for every 10 lineal material required: feet of required planting strip (3 palms with a minimum height of 12' each may be substituted for each canopy tree) * 1 understory tree for every 20 lineal feet of required planting strip * 1_5 3 shrubs for every 10 square feet of required planting area *Ground cover, flowering plants or sod in the remaining planting area *For buildings over 25' in height Minimum planting 15' area depth: Minimum plant * 1 canopy tree for every 7 lineal feet material required: of required planting strip (3 palms with a minimum height of 16' each may be substituted for each canopy tree) * 1 understory tree for every 10 lineal feet of required planting strip * 1_5 -3 shrubs for every 10 square feet of required planting area *Ground cover, flowering plants or sod in the remaining planting area b. The following modifications are allowed upon approval from the community development director or his designee: 1. Foundation planting strips may be located away from buildings to avoid conflicts with architectural features (e.g., roof overhangs), driveways, and vehicular areas serving drive -up windows. 2. The depth of foundation planting strips may be modified if the overall minimum area covered by the foundation plantings proposed meets or exceeds the area encompassed by a typical layout. (g) Increased foundation plantings for "blank facade" building faces. As referenced in the architectural/building standards section of this plan, "blank facade" building faces that are unarticulated are allowed if foundation plantings are provided as specified above with a one hundred (100) percent increase (doubling) in required plant material quantities (as specified above). Underline: Additions to Ordinance Strike thy- .ug : Deleted Text from Existing Ordinance FACommunity Development\Users\CurDev\ORDINANCE\2007\2007- 901, 911, 913, 926, 930, & 934 Landscaping. RTF 10