§ 108-511. Landscape plan required.  


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  • (a)

    A landscape plan shall be submitted to and approved by the planning board prior to issuance of a site plan approval where applicable or prior to issuance of a building or paving permit where a site plan is not applicable. The landscape plan shall contain the following:

    (1)

    Names, addresses and phone numbers of the owner and designer.

    (2)

    North arrow, scale and date; the minimum scale is one inch equals 50 feet.

    (3)

    Property lines, easements and rights-of-way with internal and property line dimensions.

    (4)

    Location of existing or proposed utility service.

    (5)

    Location and size of any existing or proposed structures.

    (6)

    Location and size of any existing or proposed site features, such as earthen mounds, swales, walls, and water areas.

    (7)

    Location and size of any existing or proposed vehicular use areas.

    (8)

    Location and size of any existing or proposed sidewalks, curbs and wheel stops.

    (9)

    Irrigation plan, showing location of sprinkler heads, hose bibs or quick couplers and other information on irrigation.

    (10)

    Calculations of required type, dimensions, and square footage of landscape material and of required landscape areas, including total site area, parking areas, other vehicular use area, percentage of nonvehicular open space, perimeter and interior landscape strips, required number of trees.

    (11)

    Location of required landscape areas and dimensions.

    (12)

    Location, name, height, and size of all existing plant material to be retained.

    (13)

    Location, size, height, and description of all landscape material including name, quantity, quality, spacing and specified size and specification of all plant material.

    (14)

    Height, width, type, material, and location of all barriers of nonliving material.

    (15)

    Indicate location, dimensions and area of landscaping for freestanding signs.

    (16)

    Show all landscaping, buildings or other improvements on adjacent property within five feet of the common property line.

    (b)

    The landscaping plan shall be drawn by a landscape architect or other person with comparable experience in the field of landscaping.

(Ord. No. 97-10, § 1(3-13.12(A)), 7-3-1997)