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established to provide an acceptable number of plantings that <br />may be planted in ret.mlar symmetrical patterns or irregular <br />clusters or groupings. <br /> <br />i. I tree per every 10 parkin~ st)aces. <br /> <br />ii. Every overstor~ tree .planting shall be provided with a <br /> planting area of 162 square feet. <br /> <br />iii. Acceptable zround cover materials include sod. mulch, and <br /> <br />other natural uround cover. Landscapin.a rock and. plastic <br />underlayment is not allowed. <br /> <br />iv. All parkino, lot plantin~ areas shall include underground <br /> ind ~ation systems. <br /> <br />4. Bufferyards. This section are intended to be minimmn <br /> <br />requirements to achieve screenin~ between differing uses with <br /> <br />varied intensities and impacts that are not always complemental, <br /> <br />when adiacent to one another. ~]~en a buffe~'ard is required <br /> <br />under this section, die yard space and plm~ting requirements are <br />not to be reduced for other purposes such as future parki:ng and <br />driveways, building expansions~ or other activ:ities that are not in <br />keepin~ with fl~e purposes of bufferin~ and screening. ' <br /> <br /> i. Buffervards are intended to provide additional screenimz of <br /> <br />businesses that ~e adjancent to residential areas. The- <br />~bllowinu table details the width Of the buffervard alon~ the <br /> <br />common adjacent properW line. An additional increase of <br />landscape plantings would be required in the buffer~ard. <br />That increase is expressed in the table below as a <br />percentage oft he total required site landscaping. <br /> <br /> Existing Adjacent Development <br /> <br />B-2~ R-1 R-2 R-3 <br /> <br />Buffewardwidth 5~0f 4~0f 3~0f <br />% Increas~ in plantings <br />required 30-----~'250 120%1 <br /> <br />~ % % <br /> <br />B~affcrvard widt', <br />% Incrcaae. in plantinza - ~ ~ ~ <br /> <br />9-180 <br /> <br />107 <br /> <br /> <br />