Extracted standards
8 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Landscaping & trees
- Maximum ground cover spacing6 in
Ground covers shall be planted at no further apart than 6 inches on center.
- Minimum percentage of 24-inch box trees25 pct
At least 25% of all trees installed shall be from a 24-inch box
- Minimum percentage of 5-gallon shrubs50 pct
At least 50% of all shrubs shall be of 5-gallon size
- Minimum landscape planter curb heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first.6 in
All landscaped planters for interior parking areas shall be completely bordered by a 6-inch concrete curb
- Minimum landscape planter width along street10 ft
The planter shall be a minimum of 10 feet in width exclusive of perimeter curbs.
- Minimum shade trees per 4 parking spaces1 trees
All interior areas of parking lots shall be landscaped with a minimum of one shade tree plus one shade tree for each 4 parking spaces
- Minimum shrub size1 gallons
no shrub shall be less than one-gallon size
- Minimum tree size15 gallons
no tree shall be less than 15 gallon size
From the ordinance
All areas which are not utilized for buildings, sidewalks, vehicle access, or parking, shall be permanently landscaped and maintained.