Sec. 32.7.9.8
Extracted standards
5 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Landscaping & trees
- Canopy bonus factor for existing trees1.25 factor
the area calculated in subsection (e)(1) shall be multiplied by a factor of 1.25.
- Minimum tree canopy for commercial/industrial10 pct
If the site is to be developed for commercial or industrial uses, the minimum tree canopy is ten percent.
- Minimum tree canopy for residential density >10 and <20 du/acdu/acreDwelling units per acre — the number of homes allowed on each acre of land.15 pct
If the site is to be developed for residential uses at a gross density of more than ten but less than 20 dwelling units per acre or more, the minimum tree canopy is 15 percent.
- Minimum tree canopy for residential density >=20 du/acdu/acreDwelling units per acre — the number of homes allowed on each acre of land.10 pct
If the site is to be developed for residential uses at a gross density of 20 dwelling units per acre or more, the minimum tree canopy is ten percent.
- Minimum tree canopy for residential density <=10 du/acdu/acreDwelling units per acre — the number of homes allowed on each acre of land.20 pct
If the site is to be developed for residential uses at a gross density of ten dwelling units per acre or less, the minimum tree canopy is 20 percent.
From the ordinance
Each site shall have a tree canopy covering the minimum percentage of the site as follows: ... Commercial or industrial uses: ten percent. ... Residential uses, density of 20 dwelling units per acre or more: ten percent. ... density of between 10 and 20: 15 percent. ... density of 10 or less: 20 percent.