§ 23.17.020 APPLICABILITY.
   The provisions of this chapter shall apply to the following:
   (A)   All new development.
   (B)   Additions to single-unit dwelling residential developments that expand existing floor area by 50% or more.
   (C)   Additions to multi-unit dwelling residential developments and non-residential development that expand existing floor area by 10% or more.
   (D)   All new and rehabilitated landscaping projects that include new irrigated landscaping over 2,500 square feet.
   (E)   Exceptions. The provisions of this chapter do not apply to the following:
      (1)   Farming, agriculture, and crop production including vegetable gardens, vineyards, and small orchards.
      (2)   Public recreational areas (designated for active play, recreation or public assembly).
      (3)   Registered local, state or federal historical sites.
      (4)   Habitat restoration projects that do not require a permanent irrigation system.
      (5)   Mined-land reclamation projects that do not require a permanent irrigation system.
      (6)   Existing plant collections, as part of botanical gardens and arboretums open to the public.
(Ord. 4823, passed 1-22-24)