(A) Prior to the issuance of a building permit for the construction of a commercial or multiple- family building, the person applying for the permit shall submit landscaping plans for the land upon which the building is to be located.
(B) The plans required by division (A) above shall provide for a minimum of 20% of the gross off- street parking and vehicular use areas to be landscaped, it being the intent of the city that the implementation of the plan will protect and preserve the appearance, character, and value of surrounding properties.
(C) The plan submitted pursuant to this section shall be approved or disapproved by the Building Inspector. If it is disapproved, the applicant may appeal the decision to the City Council.
(1983 Code, § 6-4) (Ord. 2818, passed 9-10-98) Penalty, see § 151.999