(A) Existing trees shall be preserved wherever possible. The protection of trees 6 inches or more in diameter shall be a factor in determining the location of open space, structures, underground utilities, walks and paved areas. Areas in which trees are preserved shall remain at original grade level and undisturbed wherever possible.
(B) Where extensive natural tree cover and vegetation does not exist and cannot be preserved on the PRD site, landscaping shall be provided to enhance the appearance of the PRD, aid in erosion control, provide protection from wind and sun, screen roads and parking areas, and enhance the privacy of dwelling units.
(Ord. —, passed 3-29-2005)