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Setbacks when adjacent to residential district: <br />Buildings <br />Off-street parking, storage areas, and driveways <br />Parking and pavement (includes maneuvering <br />areas) setback from street right-of-way <br />Maximum building height <br />Maximum lot coverage <br />60 feet <br />40 feet <br />20 feet <br />65 feet <br />45 percent <br />(2) Lighting. Any lighting used to illuminate an off-street parking area, sign or structure, shall be <br />arranged to deflect light away from an adjoining residential district or public street. Bulbs emitting <br />in excess of 3,000 lumens (150 watts) shall be so directed that the bulb is not visible from off of <br />the property where such light source is located. <br />Landscaping and buffering. <br />a. Site landscaping. <br />1. Minimum landscaping requirements. All open space areas of a lot which are not used <br />or improved for required parking areas, drives or storage shall be landscaped with a <br />combination of overstory trees, ornamental trees, shrubs, flowers, ground cover, <br />decorative walks, or other similar site design materials in a quantity and placement <br />suitable for the site. A reasonable attempt should be made to preserve as many <br />existing trees as is practicable and to incorporate them into the development. For each <br />existing significant tree retained one overstory tree can be deducted from the minimum <br />requirements. <br />2. Number of plantings. The minimum number of overstory trees on any given site shall <br />be as indicated below. These are minimum requirements that are typically <br />supplemented with other understory trees, shrubs, flowers and ground covers deemed <br />appropriate for a complete quality landscape treatment of a site. <br />(3) <br />Type Number of Plantings <br />1 per 50 lineal feet of site perimeter or 1 tree per 1,000 square feet of <br />Deciduous/coniferous building footprint area, whichever is greater. For expansions to <br />trees buildings, 1 tree is required for each 1,000 square feet of additional <br />building footprint area. <br />1 per 30 lineal feet of site perimeter or 1 per 300 square feet of building <br />footprint area, whichever is greater. <br />Shrubs <br />3. Minimum size of plantings. Landscaping material shall be of the following minimum <br />planting size: <br />Type <br />Deciduous trees <br />Coniferous trees <br />Deciduous shrubs <br />Size <br />2.5 inches diameter as measured three feet above ground <br />6 feet in height <br />2 feet in height <br />ORDINANCE #17-21 <br />Page 3 of 2 <br />