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ORDINANCE NO. NS-1860 PAGE FIVE (d) The landscaping shall be contained in planting areas that are enclosed by minimum six-inch high concrete or asphalt curbs. (e) Each interior planting area shall have an average width of nine (9) or more feet and an average area of one hundred and eighty (180) or more square feet. The planting areas shall be located throughout the parking area in order to obtain the maximum amount of dispersion. (f) Ail planting areas shall be served by water irrigation lines. (g) A plant list shall be shown on the required plot plan to obtain a building permit for the building for which the parking area is provided. The list shall include the botanical and common names of the plant to be used, the sizes to be planted, and the quantity of each. The plants shall be listed alphabetically and assigned key numbers to be used in locating the plants on the plan. (h) A plot plan indicating~the location of all land- scaping areas and the percentage of landscaping in the interior planting areas shall be submitted to and approved by the planning department. The decision of the department may be appealed to the planning commission. (i) The provisions of section 41-618 shall apply only to parking lots which are hereafter constructed or expanded in the P, LP, M1 and M2 districts, except the following: (1) An addition to any building which is required by other provisions of this Code or state law; (2) Any building addition which has less than five hundred (500) square feet of floor area; (3) The parking area is not viewed from a public street. (j) Parking lots in the M1 and M2 districts may be ex- cluded from the provisions of section 41-618 of this Code if it is the planning director's determination that: (1) The parking lot is used primarily for employee parking; and (2) Sufficient landscaping and/or solid walls or fences are provided to screen such parking areas from public streets.