Dimensional standards
Height & bulk
- Minimum landscaping
- 5%
Servicing
- Geographic extent
- Applies to all parking lots 3,420 square feetsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000. or larger and when a site plan is required
Extracted standards
8 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Other
- Maximum distance from parking space to interior tree90 ft
Every parking space shall be located no more than 90 feet from an interior parking lot tree.
- Minimum interior parking lot landscaping5 pct
Parking lot areas shall contain a minimum of five percent interior landscaping in addition to any required perimeter landscaping.
- Minimum planting island area162 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
One planting island of a minimum area of 162 square feet shall be provided for every 3,240 square feet of parking lot area.
- Parking lot areaMinimum lot areaThe smallest parcel on which the district allows anything to be built. per planting island3,240 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
One planting island of a minimum area of 162 square feet shall be provided for every 3,240 square feet of parking lot area.
- Minimum planting island inside dimension9 ft
Planting islands shall be a minimum inside dimension of nine feet by 18 feet in area.
- Minimum planting island length18 ft
Planting islands shall be a minimum inside dimension of nine feet by 18 feet in area.
- Minimum soil depth for planting islands24 in
underlain by soil (not base course material) prepared to a minimum depth of 24 inches.
- Minimum shade trees per planting island1 count
Each planting island shall contain a minimum of one shade tree per 162 square feet.
From the ordinance
Parking lot areas shall contain a minimum of five percent interior landscaping in addition to any required perimeter landscaping.