The submission of any plan for off-street parking facilities shall be accompanied by a detailed landscape plan for approval by the site plan review committee. All off-street parking facilities shall conform with the following standards, but not limited to:
A. A plot plan indicating the location of all landscaping shall be submitted for approval;
B. Not less than six percent of a parking lot comprising up to twenty (20) parking spaces shall be landscaped and continuously maintained;
C. Not less than ten percent of a parking lot comprising more than twenty (20) parking spaces shall be landscaped and continuously maintained;
D. Not more than ten consecutive parking stalls shall be allowed without an approved landscaped tree well of eighty (80) square feet or more;
E. A minimum five-foot landscape strip shall be provided outside the public right-of-way along the street frontage perimeter of all proposed parking facilities.
F. A planting list shall be shown on the required plot plan to obtain a grading permit, or building permit, for the buildings for which the parking lot is provided, which planting list shall give the botanical and common names of the plants to be used, the sizes to be planted, the quantity of each, and the spacing to insure balance and design. The plants shall be listed alphabetically and assigned key numbers to be used in locating the plants on the plan;
G. The site plan review committee shall approve all landscaping plans within a parking area and shall have the right to require additional landscaping if the committee deems it necessary to improve the aesthetic character of the project. (Ord. 2017-01 (part), 2017: prior code § 7498)