Dimensional standards
Extracted standards
7 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
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- Minimum parkingMinimum parkingThe number of off-street spaces a development must provide before it may open. lot landscaped area5 pct
5% of the entire parking lot, excluding the access drive, is landscaped with trees and vegetative ground cover
- Minimum perimeter planting bed width10 ft
Perimeter planting beds at least 10 feet in width shall be provided whenever a parking area is immediately adjacent to a public right-of-way
- Minimum planter island area18 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
Their size shall be eighteen feet square in area
- Minimum street tree frequency30 ft
an average of at least one tree for every thirty feet of public street frontage
- Minimum tree grate size5 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
Minimum tree grate size shall be five square feet
- Minimum tree replacement caliper5 in
Any trees on the site which are a caliper of five inches or more at a height of one foot above the ground... shall be replaced
- Minimum trees per parking space0.1 trees/space
one tree per ten spaces
From the ordinance
Trees shall be provided within the limits of construction to the extent that at twenty years from the date of planting, tree canopies or covers will provide at least the following minimums...