Carencro |
Code of Ordinances |
Chapter 54. PLANNING |
Article II. LANDSCAPE CODE |
Division 2. LANDSCAPE STANDARDS |
§ 54-73. Interior landscape islands.
Where interior landscape islands are provided, the following minimum standards shall apply:
(1)
Every part of a vehicular use area shall be within 75 feet of the trunk of a tree, with no intervening structures, where islands are a minimum of 162 square feet with a minimum width of nine feet;
(2)
Every part of a vehicular use area shall be within 100 feet of the trunk of a tree, with no intervening structures, where islands are a minimum of 324 square feet with a minimum width of nine feet; or
(3)
For trees of a minimum 18 inches DBH or clusters of trees with a combined minimum DBH of 24 inches, every part of a vehicular use area shall be within 150 feet of the trunk of a tree, with no intervening structures. These islands shall be a minimum of 972 square feet with a minimum width of 27 feet.
A combination of these standards may be used to provide minimum requirements.
(Ord. No. 2001-004, § 1(IV)(B), 6-18-2001)