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<br />Draft - March 18, 2008 <br /> <br />its sole discretion, may use the proceeds of the performance <br />quarantee to accomplish performance. <br /> <br />F. Minimum Landscape Requirements. <br /> <br />1. Caliper Inches. The minimum caliper inches required per <br />buildinq site shall relate to the gross square footage of all floors <br />of a building and the building height. amf shall ee e)(~ressed as a <br />minimum number of caliper inches re~",ireEl ~er e",iIElin~ site. [:; <br />sinqle storv buildinq in excess of thirtv (30) feet in heiqht shall be <br />considered a two-stOrv buildinq for the purposes of determininq <br />qross square footaqe. Minimum total caliper inches = <br /> <br />Gross Square Footaqe of all Floors of Buildinq <br />320 <br /> <br />2. Tree Ratio. The minimum total caliper inches shall contain the <br />following minimum percentages of trees in various size ranges: <br /> <br />Buildina Heiaht Percentage af Trees of Various Caliper <br />In Stories 2.0" -3.0" 3.5" -4.0" 4.5" -6.0" <br />1-2 50% 30% 20% <br />3-4 50% 30% 20% <br />5 and over 30% 50% 20% <br /> <br />3. Coniferous Tree Measurement. Coniferous trees may be <br />considered equivalent to the sizes shown by dividing the height of <br />the coniferous tree in feet by 2.4. <br /> <br />4. Minimum size at time of planting. <br />a. Two and one-half (2.5) caliper inches for ornamental <br />deciduous trees. <br /> <br />b. Six (6) feet in height for coniferous trees. <br /> <br />5. Trees Alonq Street Frontaqe. N least one over story tree shall <br />be ~roviEleEl fer every agO square feet of landscaped area en the <br />entire site. A minimum of one tree shall be provided alonq the riqht of <br />wav for every fifty (50) feet of public street frontaqe. <br /> <br />6. Perennials and Shrubberies. At least ten (to) percent of the total <br />landscaped area shall be covered with perennials and/or shrubberv <br />and be planted within the perimeter of private parkinq. buildinq, and <br />driveway areas. <br /> <br />7. N least ten (10) percent of the surfaced p3rkin~ let area shall be <br />~roviEleEl to Elivide large parking lols into smaller, mere ~Ieasing <br />spaces. Plantinq Islands. Plantinq islands shall be required to <br />visually break UP expanses of hard-surface parkinq areas, to provide <br />safe and efficient traffic movement. and to define rows of parkinq. <br />Plantinq islands shall occupy at least ten (10) percent of the parkinq <br />area. Plantinq islands shall be edqed with concrete curbs. Parkinq <br />lot plantinq islands shall be a minimum of 150 square feet in area, be <br />of appropriate width and lenqth, and include at least one tree <br />meetinq the requirements of this ordinance. <br /> <br />3 <br />