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(h) Landscaping shall be installed and maintained in compliance with <br />Article XVI of this chapter, pertaining to water conservation. <br />Section 9. Section 41-444 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code (CR zoning district <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 parking <br />landscaped areas shall be distributed evenly throughout and along the <br />periphery of parking areas and shall be planted with trees: One (1) tree, <br />selected from the list in Section 41-602(c)(2)(ii) and not less than ten (10) <br />feet high at the time of planting, shall be provided for each twenty (20) <br />parking spaces or any part thereof. Each planting bed shall be at least four <br />(4) feet in width. Required setback areas abutting properties zoned for <br />exclusively residential purposes shall be planted with trees of the same <br />size and selection as above, one (1) tree to be provided for each fifteen <br />(15) linear feet of 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 />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 />(3) Two (2) per cent of the gross uncovered parking area for all uses <br />shall be landscaped. <br />(4) Vehicular parking may not be located within any required landscaped <br />area. <br />Ordinance No. NS-2801 <br />Page 10 of 23