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(f) Maintenance: All plant material shall be maintained per section 41- <br />609 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code. <br />(g) Landscaping shall be installed and maintained in compliance with <br />Article XVI of this chapter, pertaining to water conservation. <br />Section 7. Section 41-316 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code (P zoning district <br />standards) is hereby amended to comply with AB 1881, such that it reads as follows: <br />Sec. 41-316. Landscaped area. <br />(a) Front. There shall be a landscaped front yard area of not less than <br />fifteen (15) feet. <br />(b) Side. There shall be a landscaped side yard area of not less than five <br />(5) feet. On corner lots, the landscaped side yard shall not be less than <br />fifteen (15) feet. <br />(c) Rear. There shall be a landscaped rear yard area of not less than ten <br />(10) feet if the lot abutting on the rear property line is a parcel used or <br />zoned for residential purposes. There shall be a landscaped rear yard of <br />not less than five (5) feet in all other cases. <br />(d) Vehicular parking may not be located within any required landscaped <br />area. <br />(e) 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 />(f) 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 />(g) Procedures for the approval and amendment of landscaping plans <br />shall be established by the planning division. <br />(h) All planting areas must be designed with an automatic irrigation <br />system. Modifications shall be allowed for dry climate landscapes. Pop-up <br />sprinklers shall be used in all areas other than installations against <br />foundations for the sake of public safety. Drip, bubbler, or other low <br />gallonage systems may be used in buffer areas and narrow strips. <br />Ordinance No. NS-2801 <br />Page 8 of 23