A.         New sites

No new PARKING AREAS shall hereafter be constructed or used unless landscaping is provided as required by the provisions of this Article. 

B.         Existing sites.   

No parking areas shall be expanded, moved or removed and/or reconstructed unless the minimum landscaping required by the provisions of this Article is provided for the property to the extent of its alteration or expansion, but not for the entire property unless required in   § 208-2004.B.  [Amended 5/12/2008 by Ord. No. 389]

C.         Change of use

No use shall be changed to another use for which this chapter requires additional parking over and above that required for the previous use, unless vehicular use area perimeter landscaping as required by this Article is provided for such additional parking.  The provisions of this section shall be effective regardless of whether or not new construction is necessary to meet the parking requirements for the new uses.  Where the previous use had no required parking, perimeter landscaping shall be provided for the entire vehicular use area serving the new use.  Interior landscaping shall not be required where only the use of the property is changed and no new addition, expansion, or exterior construction or reconstruction is proposed.

 

Last Updated on September 29, 2008
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