Item 26 - Second Reading - Zoning Ordinance Amendment No. 2026-02

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1. Setbacks (Minimums): Front: 7 feet Side (street): 20 feet Side (interior): 20 feet 2. Height: 18 feet D. Project Walls/Fences The project perimeter shall be surrounded by a masonry block wall that is a minimum six feet in height. Walls and fences between the units shall be six-feet in height and made of masonry block or vinyl. E. Landscaping Standards The project shall comply with the following landscape standards. a. Temple Site: i. All setback areas shall be landscaped unless it is part of an approved hardscape area. ii. All landscaped areas shall be irrigated using an automatic irrigation system. iii. Landscaping shall be provided at a rate of one 24-inch box shade- producing tree per 35 feet of temple frontage and 5-gallon shrubs spaced every five feet. iv. Ground cover/mulch shall be provided for the project. v. The project shall provide a six-inch raised concrete curb around all landscape planters unless approved by the Planning Division. vi. Vine pockets shall be provided along any exposed block wall at a rate of one vine for every 15 feet. b. Residential Site: Each residential lot shall meet the following minimum requirements: i. Front yard: One double-staked 24-inch box shade-producing canopy tree, six five-gallon size shrubs, and 10 one-gallon size herbaceous perennials/shrubs as a foundation planting. ii. Side yard: Corner lots shall require one fifteen-gallon size shade- producing tree for every 30 linear feet of property abutting a street, plus six five-gallon size shrubs as a foundation planting. Root barriers shall be required on all trees planted along street-oriented yards. iii. Turf and ground cover: Turf or acceptable dry climate ground cover is acceptable, provided the Turf is a drought tolerant variety and planted as sod or hydroseed. Ground cover shall be well-rooted cuttings from flats and planted at appropriate spacing for that particular plant material. Ordinance No. NS-3094 Page 7 of 10