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ao <br /> <br />b° <br /> <br />Definition of Vegetative Buffer Yards: <br /> <br />"A" - A minimum 25 feet width in common ownership with the <br /> following planting schedule per 100 feet of property boundary <br /> adjacent to an impacted use: <br /> · 2 over story trees <br /> · 2 evergreen trees <br /> · 2 under story trees <br /> <br />"B" - A minimum 35 feet width <br /> following planting schedule per <br /> adjacent to an impacted use: <br /> · 4 over 'story trees <br /> · 4 evergreen trees <br /> · ' 4 under story trees <br /> <br />in common ownership with the <br />100 feet of property boundary <br /> <br />"C" - A minimum 45 feet Width in common ownership with the <br /> following planting schedule per 100 feet of property boundary <br /> adjacent to an impacted use: <br /> · 8 over story trees <br /> * 8 evergreen trees <br /> · 8 under story trees <br /> <br />"D" - A minimum 55 feet width in common ownership with the <br /> following planting schedule per 100 feet of property boundary <br /> adjacent to an impacted use: <br /> · 16 over story trees <br /> · 16 evergreen trees <br /> 16 under story trees <br /> <br />Minimum plant sizes: <br /> <br />1. Over story deciduous trees - 2.5 inch caliper <br />2. Coniferous trees - 6 feet in height <br />3. Understory trees - 1.5 inch caliper <br /> <br />Plant species: <br /> <br />1. ~AII trees used in developments shall be indigenous to the appropriate <br /> hardiness zones and physical characteristics of the site. <br /> <br />Berms shall be a maximum 6 feet in height. Good quality fill suitable for <br />berm construction and growing plant materials shall be used. Berms <br />should be designed with aesthetic appeal by incorporating breaks and <br />irregular groupings. <br /> <br />Draft Density Transition Ordinance 00- <br /> October 13, 2000 <br /> <br /> <br />