A. For any premises located in a zoning classification of single- family residential (R-1), said property shall have one shade or ornamental tree typically located within fifteen feet (15') of the front lot line for each sixty feet (60') of lot width or portion thereof. Trees may be semiclustered or spaced linearly and do not need to be planted evenly. If a tree is being proposed other than a shade or ornamental tree listed in section 9-6-11 of this chapter, the owner shall provide two (2) trees for every one shade or ornamental tree required.
B. For any premises located in a zoning classification of multi- family residential (R-2), said property shall have:
1. One shade or ornamental tree for every two (2) units (apartments/condos) located predominantly within the front yard setback. If a tree is being proposed other than a shade or ornamental tree listed in section 9-6-11 of this chapter, the owner shall provide two (2) trees for every one shade or ornamental tree required.
2. All other portions of the front yard which are not improved, must be landscaped prior to occupancy, and perpetually maintained after occupancy.
3. The parking area for multi-family residential uses within a front yard or street side yard shall provide a five (5) to eight foot (8') wide landscaped area located between all portions of the parking lot, including vehicle use area, and the street.
4. The parking area for multi-family residential uses is to be landscaped similar to the requirements of section 9-6-5 of this chapter. (Ord. 09-04-15, 4-21-2015)