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(d) Berms in the front yard having more than a 4:1 slope shall be planted <br />in ground cover. Turf is not acceptable. <br />(e) When parkway trees are required by the city, they shall be integrated <br />with the onsite landscape plan to ensure proper spacing and species <br />selection. <br />(f) A minimum five-foot wide landscape strip shall be planted and <br />maintained where the off-street parking area abuts any public street, <br />except at approved driveways. <br />Parking area: <br />(g) In parking areas available to parking by the general public, a <br />landscape planter shall be provided for every ten (10) parking spaces. <br />Each planter shall have minimum dimensions of six (6) feet in width and <br />eighteen (18) feet in length including concrete curbing. Each planter shall <br />be bordered on two (2) sides minimum by parking area. The planter strips <br />shall run parallel to the parking spaces and be consistently spaced <br />throughout the parking area. Each planter shall require one (1) fifteen- <br />gallon size tree, five (5) five-gallon shrubs plus ground cover. <br />(h) In lots that are solely used by employees of the company, a <br />landscape planter shall be provided for every five (5) consecutive parking <br />spaces. Each planter shall have minimal dimension of four (4) feet by four <br />(4) feet, including concrete curb. Each planter shall require one (1) fifteen- <br />gallon size tree and a suitable ground cover or low growing shrubs. These <br />planters may be located between parking spaces so as to maximize the <br />amount of available space for parking. Planters may also be consistent <br />with general parking landscape requirements. Each parking area shall be <br />enclosed by perimeter planters abutting the lot or parking spaces, except <br />for the driveways. <br />(i) The choice of plant material shall be trees and/or shrubs, with a <br />ground cover in keeping with the size and limitations of the area. Ground <br />covers alone are not acceptable. A minimum of one (1) fifteen-gallon tree <br />shall be provided for each ten (10) parking spaces, or portion thereof. <br />0) Parking areas shall be designed so that parked vehicles shall not <br />encroach into landscape areas. <br />Buffer: <br />(k) A landscaped planter of a width not less than ten (10) feet is required <br />along any interior lot line to the extent such lot line abuts any property <br />Ordinance No. NS-2801 <br />Page 12 of 23