Laserfiche WebLink
within the corridor shall have a minimum height of twelve (12) feet and <br />minimum spread of six (6) feet at time of planting. Palm tree clusters may be <br />used as canopy trees as specified in the landscape ordinance. However, such <br />palm trees shall have a minimum clear trunk of twelve (12) feet. <br />2. The county -wide landscaping requirements of LDR Chapter 926 shall apply <br />except as noted herein. The following landscape buffer shall be provided <br />along the entire length of a site's US 1 frontage, except for approved <br />driveways: <br />Buffer Width <br />Minimum Planting/Berm Requirements per <br />100 feet <br />20 feet or more <br />4 canopy trees <br />5 understory trees Continuous hedge*: 1 <br />1/2--2 1/2 feet high at planting <br />Berm: 1 1/2--3 feet high* <br />15 feet <br />4.5 canopy trees <br />5.5 understory trees continuous hedge*: 1 <br />1/2--2 1/2 feet high at planting <br />Berm: 1 1/2--2 1/2 feet high* <br />10 feet <br />5 canopy trees <br />6 understory trees <br />Continuous hedge*: 2 1/2--3 feet high at <br />planting <br />Berm: 1--1 1/2 feet high* <br />*Note: The intent of the hedge and berm combination is to provide a visual screen <br />four (4) feet high above the grade of the project site parking area. Therefore, at the <br />time of a certificate of occupancy (CO) for the project site, the combination of <br />berming and hedging shall provide a four feet visual screen. Undulations in the berm <br />and corresponding hedge height are encouraged. <br />Hedge shrubs shall be planted no further apart than twenty-four (24) inches on center, <br />in a serpentine pattern along the length of the buffer strip. Berms shall have a slope <br />no steeper than three (3) horizontal to one vertical, and shall be continuous along the <br />length of the buffer strip, except where berm modifications may be necessary for tree <br />preservation as determined by the community development director or his designee. <br />21 <br />