17.40.020 COMMERCIAL ZONES
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The following landscaping provisions shall apply to commercial, manufacturing, and industrial zones:
A. Yard Areas: Required yard areas except those portions devoted to driveways and/or parking shall be reasonably landscaped with plants, shrubs, trees, grass, and similar landscaping materials. A minimum fifteen foot (15') wide landscaped area is required along the side and rear property line. Landscaping shall include a minimum of one tree per one thousand (1,000) square feet of landscaped areas. Deciduous trees shall be a minimum two inch (2") caliper; conifer trees shall have a minimum height of six feet (6').
B. Landscape Materials: The use of landscape materials with strong visual impact shall be emphasized, including the use of bedding areas with perennials or annual flowers where appropriate, clustering of trees, and large size plants.
C. Required Landscape Areas To Be Maintained: All required landscape areas shall be permanently maintained with suitable landscaping materials of plants, shrubs, trees, grass, and similar materials.
D. Landscape Installation: Landscape installation must be completed and approved prior to occupancy of the building unless postponed by the city council.
E. Buffers: Plant with evergreen trees or tall shrubs to screen service areas, buildings, and parking from street(s) or adjacent residential zones.
F. Parking Lots: Plant with shade trees, one tree per every ten (10) cars minimum. Parking areas shall be landscaped around the periphery and at the ends of parking rows in accordance with the landscaping plan as approved as part of the project plan approval procedure. (Ord. 2009-1, 2009: Ord. 99-02-18-01 § 2)