Extracted standards
11 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
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- Parking lot edge shrub heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. at maturity3 ft
At maturity, these shrubs and other ground covers shall be three (3) to five (5) feet in height.
- Parking lot edge landscaping strip width (abutting lot line)2.5 ft
Where a parking lot (or a private driveway providing access to a parking lot or building entry) abuts a property line not common with the right-of-way of a street, a landscaping strip of two and one-half (2.5) feet in width shall be located between the parking lot and the abutting property line.
- Parking lot edge tree spacing40 ft
A minimum of one tree for each forty (40) feet of contiguous property line shall be planted in the landscaping strip.
- Parking lot interior tree ratio15 spaces_per_tree
All parking lots of thirty-one (31) or more spaces shall contain within the interior of the parking lot not less than one tree for every fifteen (15) continuous parking spaces or fraction thereof.
- Minimum parkingMinimum parkingThe number of off-street spaces a development must provide before it may open. lot planting island width (parallel)10 ft
Planting islands which are located parallel to the long dimension of parking spaces shall have a minimum width of ten (10) feet and shall be designed to permit vehicular doors to open fully without impacting plant materials.
- Minimum parkingMinimum parkingThe number of off-street spaces a development must provide before it may open. lot planting island width (perpendicular)6 ft
Planting islands shall have a minimum width of six (6) feet to allow for bumper overhang and shall otherwise provide adequate width for the growth and maintenance of the intended landscape materials to be planted therein.
- Maximum contiguous spaces between islands (double-loading)30 spaces
A median (or island) shall be constructed to separate no more than fifteen (15) contiguous perpendicular spaces for single-loading bays and thirty (30) for double-loading bays.
- Maximum contiguous spaces between islands (single-loading)15 spaces
A median (or island) shall be constructed to separate no more than fifteen (15) contiguous perpendicular spaces for single-loading bays and thirty (30) for double-loading bays.
- Parking lot shrub heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. at maturity (abutting public street)3 ft
At maturity, these shrubs and other ground covers shall be a minimum of three (3) to five (5) feet in height.
- Parking lot landscaping strip width (abutting public street)5 ft
Where a parking lot (or a private driveway providing access to a parking lot or building entry) abuts a public right-of-way for a city street, a landscaping strip of five (5) feet in width (not including the sidewalk) shall be located between the parking lot or private driveway and the right-of-way line.
- Parking lot tree spacing (abutting public street)40 ft
A minimum of one tree for each forty (40) feet of property line common with the public right-of-way shall be planted in the landscaping strip.
From the ordinance
Where a parking lot (or a private driveway providing access to a parking lot or building entry) abuts a property line not common with the right-of-way of a street, a landscaping strip of two and one-half (2.5) feet in width shall be located between the parking lot and the abutting property line. A minimum of one tree for each forty (40) feet of contiguous property line shall be planted in the landscaping strip.