All applicable development projects with on-site parking areas greater than one hundred spaces shall contain at least one landscaped planter, not less than one hundred seventy-five square feet in area and with a minimum width of five feet measured from back of curb to back of curb, for every ten parking spaces provided on the site. No shrubs within a planter island of an on-site parking area shall be maintained to a height in excess of three feet, and all trees within such planters shall maintain a minimum clearance of five feet from the lowest branch to the adjacent grade elevation. The required number of landscaped planters shall be distributed or located within the parking areas to enhance the proposed development project. The landscaped area within these planters may be used to satisfy, to the extent provided, the landscape area requirements set forth in Section 17.52.480.
(Ord. 1397.16.2 §§ 1 (part), 2 (part), 1994)