Extracted standards
5 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
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- Foundation planting heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first.3.5 ft
Vegetation should achieve a minimum of 3½ feet to five feet in height.
- Foundation planting width5 ft
a five-foot-wide planting area may be required
- Landscape border curb heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first.6 in
All landscaped areas adjacent to any vehicular travel way, parking space or other vehicular use area shall be bordered by a six-inch concrete header curb.
- Sight triangle visibility
All landscaping within the triangular areas shall provide unobstructed horizontal visibility between three feet and six feet above pavement level.
- Street trees required
Street trees shall be required when they abut or lie within a proposed subdivision or development and/or redevelopment along all proposed public and private streets.
From the ordinance
Landscape plans shall be prepared by a landscape architect, landscape designer, certified arborist or Virginia Certified Nurseryman (VCN).