Any development, except individual lots for single-family or two- family structures, requiring landscape installation shall require the submission of a landscape development plan. The landscape development plan shall be reviewed as part of land use development and building application permit process. Landscaping shall be installed prior to receipt of a certificate of occupancy, unless otherwise permitted herein. All plans shall contain the following information:
A. North arrow, scale, date, title, name and address of owner/business, and site location with address;
B. Accurate scale (at 1 inch = 20 feet or larger), or as appropriate for the scale of development) and property boundaries showing the location of property lines and their dimensions;
C. Existing and proposed water courses, drainage features, streets, sidewalks, utility lines and easements, and other public or private improvements within or adjacent to the site;
D. All existing plant material to be removed or retained and delineation of protection methods for plant materials to be retained, including trees of an eight inch (8") caliper or larger;
E. Contour lines at one, two (2), or five foot (5') intervals and as appropriate to the scale of the project;
F. Existing and proposed buildings and other structures, paved areas, curbs, walks, light standards, signs, fences and screen walls, and other permanent features to be added and/or retained on the site;
G. Calculation of total site area, landscaped setback areas, interior parking lot landscaping, required buffer areas, paved vehicular use areas, required transitional landscape areas, and required plant quantities and types;
H. The location, approximate mature size, and type of all plant materials graphically depicted on the plan;
I. Complete description of plant materials shown on the plan, including common and botanical names, quantities, spacing, container or caliper size at installation, and mature height and spread; seed mix, planting date, and planting method; and
J. Irrigation plans showing location and type of all outlets (spray, bubbler, drip, etc.); location and size of water meter or other connection; location, type, and installation details of backflow prevention device; and delineation of each watering zone or circuit appropriate to proposed plantings, and designed so as to not run onto impervious surfaces or create excess runoff. Irrigation plans shall show a connection to nonpotable water sources where they are available. (Ord. 2846 § 1, 2008)