Dimensional standards
Height & bulk
- Minimum landscaping
- 5%
Servicing
- Geographic extent
- Applies to all off-street parkingMinimum parkingThe number of off-street spaces a development must provide before it may open. areas exceeding 4,500 square feetsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000. in area.
Extracted standards
6 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Other
- Minimum width of landscaped islands9 ft
Landscaped islands shall be not less than nine (9) feet in width as measured between the outside faces of curbs or other features that define the landscaped island if curbs are not provided...
- Minimum caliper of deciduous tree in each landscaped island2.5 in
Each landscaped island shall be planted with at least one (1) deciduous tree having a caliper of not less than two and one-half (2 1/2) inches at the time of planting.
- Maximum number of parking spaces in a continuous row without island10 spaces
Landscaped islands meeting the standards of this section shall be located within parking areas so that not more than ten (10) parking spaces are situated in a single continuous row...
- Maximum number of parking spaces in a continuous row with wide island15 spaces
When landscaped islands of not less than fifteen (15) feet in width are provided, such islands may be located so that not more than fifteen (15) parking spaces are situated in a single continuous row.
- Minimum percentage of parking area devoted to internal landscaping5 pct
Not less than five (5) percent of the parking area shall be devoted to landscaped islands or other internal landscaping.
- Minimum width of peripheral landscaping around parking areas5 ft
Landscaped areas of not less than five (5) feet in width shall be provided so as to separate off-street parking areas from abutting property...
From the ordinance
The requirements of this section shall be applicable to all off-street parking areas exceeding four thousand five hundred (4,500) square feet in area.