Extracted standards
4 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
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- Minimum interior parking lot landscaping5 pct
5% interior landscaping required.
- Maximum distance from parking space to tree90 ft
Every parking space within 90 ft of an interior parking lot tree.
- Planting island minimum dimensions
Planting islands min inside dimension 9 ft by 18 ft, soil depth 24 inches.
- Planting island size162 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
One planting island of min 162 sq ft per 3,240 sq ft of parking area.
From the ordinance
Parking lot areas shall contain a minimum of five percent interior landscaping... One planting island of a minimum area of 162 square feet shall be provided for every 3,240 square feet of parking lot area. Each planting island shall contain a minimum of one shade tree per 162 square feet... Every parking space shall be located no more than 90 feet from an interior parking lot tree.