9495-04 Repealing and Replacing Chapter 21, Article 1 though 11 - The City of South Bend Zoning Ordinanace

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Section 21-07.01 Landscape Regulations (7) Off-street parking areas shall include areas used for the parking or display or automobiles, boats, truck or farm equipment associated with a dealership or leasing business. (8) Off-street parking areas shall not include areas used for semi-truck loading areas, semi-truck maneuvering areas and semi-truck parking areas. (e) Off-Street Parking Area Screening. The regulations of this sub-Section shall apply to all new surface, off-street parking areas and expanded surface off-street parking areas for any use except a single family dwelling or two family dwelling. In addition to perimeter yard --~ landscaping, foundation landscaping and interior parking - area landscaping, if an off street ' ~ + parking area is located: between a front building line and a front lot line; between a side building - ~~~~ ~ ~'~' line and any required side .~ ~ ~, YY; ~~t~ y` , r Y-~~ ~~r ~~ residential bufferyard; or, __ _ . ._ _ - •=~~~r ~~ ~~ ;~ -~`.. ,_ .. ,~ between a rear building line and - -~-- any required rear residential "~ -`, ~ " ~_" bufferyard, the edge of the '~"~"~~ ~~- r .~ ~ -- ;:. parking area facing such front lot _ ~.___~__ line, side residential bufferyard Example ofOff-Street Parking Area Screening or rear residential bufferyard shall be screened by a compact row of shrubs/hedge plants planted three feet on-center (3' o.c.) across the front of the parking area and a minimum of twenty-four inches (24") in height at the time of planting and located between such front lot line, side residential bufferyard or rear residential bufferyard and the edge of the parking area. (f) Minimum Plant Material Sizes at Time of Planting. All plant materials specified by this Section 21-07.01 -Landscape Regulations shall comply with the minimum sizes at time of planting as specified in Table 21-07.01- B: Minimum Size at Time of Planting. 7 Ord. No.: 9495-04