A strip of land at least ten (10) feet in depth located between the off-street parking area or other vehicular use area and the adjacent property lines where such an area shall not be entirely screened visually by an intervening building or structure from the adjacent property lines shall be landscaped.
(a) Such landscaping shall include one (1) medium tree for each thirty (30) lineal feet or fraction thereof.
(b) Such trees shall be located between the abutting property and off-street parking area or other vehicular use area and shall be planted in a planting area of five (5) feet.
(c) Wheel stops or curbing are required for perimeter parking to protect landscaping from vehicle encroachment.
(d) The remainder of the required landscaped areas shall be landscaped with grass, ground cover, shrubs, hedges, native plant species, or other landscape treatment, excluding paving.
(e) Necessary accessways from the public right of way through all such landscaping shall be permitted to service the parking or other vehicular use areas and such accessways may be subtracted from the lineal dimension used to determine the number of trees required.
(f) In areas zoned for industrial uses these requirements shall be reduced by fifty percent (50%).
Figure 1147.06-1 Perimeter Landscaping for Parking Areas
(Ord. 2020-4053. Passed 1-7-21.)