§ 154.164 LANDSCAPE TABLES.

 

Table 1: VUA Interior Landscape Area Requirements
VUA Size/# of Spaces	Interior Landscape Area	Trees Required	Maximum distance between ILAs
Less than 5 spaces	0%	N/A	N/A
5—10 spaces	2.5%	1/250 sq. ft. of ILA	120 ft.
11—50 spaces	5%	1/250 sq. ft. of ILA	120 ft.
51—100 spaces	7.5%	1/500 sq. ft. of ILA	120 ft.
101+ spaces	10%	1/500 sq. ft. of ILA	120 ft.

 

Table 2: Maximum Landscape Island
VUA Size (# of spaces)	Individual Landscaped Area (in square feet)
	Minimum	Maximum
6—50	150	350
51 +	150	1,500

 

Table 3: Species Mix
Number of Required VUA Trees/Shrubs	Number of Species Required
0—10	1
11—30	2
31—50	3
51 +	4
Note: Individual species may not exceed 50% of required trees if more than 1 species required

 

Table 4: Deciduous Trees
Deciduous Tree Classification	Trunk Caliper	Mature Height
Small	1.5 inches	10 ft.—25 ft.
Medium		26 ft.—50 ft.
Large		51 ft. +

 

Table 5: Evergreen Trees
Evergreen Tree Classification	Minimum Planting Height	Mature Height
Small	5 ft.	10 ft.—25 ft.
Medium		26 ft.—50 ft.
Large		51 ft. +

 

Table 6: Shrubs
Shrub Classification	Root ball/ Container size (In gallons)	Mature Height
Low (Dwarf)	2	2 ft.—3 ft.
Small		4 ft.—5 ft.
Medium	3	6 ft.—10 ft.
Large		10—25 ft.

Table 7: Landscape Area Equivalents
Landscape Material	Square Footage Equivalent
Large tree	300 sq. ft.
Medium tree	200 sq. ft.
Small tree	150 sq. ft.
Large shrub	100 sq. ft.
Medium shrub	50 sq. ft.
Small/low shrub	25 sq. ft.

 

(Ord. 06-2008, passed 6-16-2008; Ord. 26-2011, passed 11-21-2011)