(a) Required landscaping may be placed wholly or partially in utility or other easements providing all requirements can be fulfilled and the holder of the easements grants approval. Trees placed under overhead utility wires must be from Group B, in Section 1145.12.
(b) In no case, however, shall landscaping and bufferyards be established so as to block the sight distance at street or drive intersections. Ground cover and trees with at least eight (8) feet of limbless trunk shall be permitted within the sight distance triangle. In the case of a City street intersection, the sight triangle shall consist of the area between points twenty (20) feet along both intersecting streets from their respective edge of pavements.
(Ord. 2017. Passed 1-26-17.)