Sec. 83-461
Extracted standards
8 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
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- Minimum caliper for deciduous trees2.5 in
Deciduous canopy or shade trees shall have a caliper of at least two-and-one-half inches and shall be at least ten feet in height above ground level.
- Minimum heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. for deciduous trees10 ft
Deciduous canopy or shade trees shall have a caliper of at least two-and-one-half inches and shall be at least ten feet in height above ground level.
- Planting restriction in easements3 ft
Nothing except groundcover shall be planted or installed within any underground or overhead utility, drainage or gas easement, or within three feet of a fire protection system, without the consent of the utility provider, easement holder, or the county, as appropriate.
- Minimum heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. for evergreen trees6 ft
Evergreen trees shall be at least six feet in height above ground level.
- Landscaping stabilization required
All required landscape planting areas shall be stabilized and maintained with turf, ground covers, mulches, or other approved materials to prevent soil erosion and allow rainwater infiltration.
- Minimum heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. for shrubs18 in
Shrubs shall be upright in nature and at least 18 inches in height above ground level.
- Minimum caliper for understory trees1 in
Understory, small maturing, or ornamental trees shall have a caliper of at least one inch and shall be at least eight feet in height above ground level.
- Minimum heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. for understory trees8 ft
Understory, small maturing, or ornamental trees shall have a caliper of at least one inch and shall be at least eight feet in height above ground level.
From the ordinance
Deciduous canopy or shade trees shall have a caliper of at least two-and-one-half inches and shall be at least ten feet in height above ground level.