§ 24-114. Landscape plans.

A.

Landscape Plan Required. Projects subject to the requirements of this article shall submit a landscape plan as part of applications for all permits as required by the Zoning Ordinance and as part of subsequent Building Permit applications.

B.

Required Contents. Landscape plans shall include the following features and information:

1.

Site boundaries of the subject property;

2.

Existing structures on the subject property;

3.

Structures immediately adjacent to the subject property;

4.

All new structures and improvements proposed as part of the development project;

5.

Existing landscaping, trees, and vegetation to be retained;

6.

All new landscaping proposed as part of the development project; and

7.

Any additional information as determined by the Zoning Administrator to demonstrate compliance with the requirements of this article.

C.

Review and Approval. The Department of Development Services shall review all landscape plans to verify compliance with the requirements of this article. Landscape plans shall be approved by the review authority acting upon the permit application for the proposed new development, or as assigned by the review authority to the Zoning Administrator.

D.

Changes to Approved Landscape Plans.

1.

Substantial modifications to an approved landscape plan shall be made only by the review authority which approved the landscape plan.

2.

The Zoning Administrator may approve minor modifications to a landscape plan previously approved by the Planning Commission or Board of Supervisors. Minor modifications are defined as changes to a landscape plan that do not decrease the total amount of landscaped area, alter the general design character of the landscaped area, or alter a feature of the landscaped area specifically required by the decision-making authority.

(Ord. No. 4062, § 1, 9-10-13)