(a) Perimeter landscaping must be installed along any parking lot area adjacent to a street. Perimeter landscaping will consist of one of the following, located between the parking lot and the property line:
(1) Landscaped area at least five (5) feet wide, exclusive of easements, sidewalks, or rights-of-way, planted with at least one (1) shrub or an equivalent native plant species for every three (3) to five (5) feet of property line, as determined by growth characteristics;
(2) Three (3) feet high metal tube or solid bar fence, with at least one (1) shrub for every three (3) feet of property line planted on the outside of the fence; or
(3) Solid three-foot-high brick or stone wall. Said wall maybe higher within the Downtown Historic District with review and approval from the Architectural Review Board.
(b) Wheel stops must be provided to ensure that vehicles cannot overhang directly on plant material if a landscaped area is used.
(Ord. 2020-4053. Passed 1-7-21.)