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Section 9. Section 41-444 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code (CR zoning district <br /> <br /> standards) is hereby amended to comply with AB 1881, such that it reads as follows: <br /> Sec. 41-444. Site development standards. <br /> (i) Landscaping. <br /> (1) All required setback areas, required open spaces around the <br /> perimeter of buildings, and the required parking landscaped areas, unless <br /> otherwise specified in the provisions of this district, shall be landscaped <br /> and maintained according to approved plans. Required setback areas <br /> abutting properties zoned for exclusively residential purposes shall be <br /> planted with one (1) tree to be provided for each fifteen (15) linear feet of <br /> abutment. <br /> (2) Landscaping shall consist of lawn, trees, shrubs, or other plant <br /> materials, and may include the following decorative elements where an <br /> integral part of a landscape scheme is comprised primarily of plant <br /> materials: <br /> (i) Fountains, ponds, sculptures and planters. <br /> (ii) Screen-type masonry walls forty-two (42) inches in height. <br /> (iii) Wrought iron or other types of open work metal fences, <br /> exclusive of chain link, provided that the component solid portions of a <br /> fence do not constitute more than twenty (20) per cent of the total surface <br /> area of its face. Such fences shall have a maximum of six (6) feet. <br /> (4) Vehicular parking may not be located within any required landscaped <br /> area. <br /> (5) Prior to the issuance of any building permit, the developer shall <br /> submit to the city and the planning division shall approve a landscape plan <br /> that conforms to the requirements of this section and to standards for <br /> landscaping approved by the city council. <br /> (6) Landscaping shall be installed and maintained in accordance with the <br /> approved landscaping plan by the owner(s) and manager of the <br /> development. <br /> (7) Procedures for the approval and amendment of landscaping plans <br /> shall be established by the planning division. <br /> Ordinance No. NS-XXX <br /> Page 10 of 22 <br /> 11 B-10 <br /> <br />