Williams City Zoning Code
LANDSCAPING AND
BUFFERING
§ 158.245 MINIMUM ON-SITE LANDSCAPING REQUIRED.
The minimum lot area to be landscaped as a percentage of total lot area shall be as follows:
(A) Five percent in the I-1 and I-2 Districts;
(B) Twenty percent in the R-3, HC and CBD Districts; and
(C) Thirty percent for any non-residential use in the RR, AR, ER, R1-43, R1-7, RMH-1, R-2 and R-3 Districts.
(Prior Code, § 12-16.01) (Ord. 747, passed - -1995; Ord. 772, passed - -1997)
§ 158.246 LOCATION OF REQUIRED LANDSCAPING.
A ten-foot wide strip of land adjacent and parallel to each street right-of-way line shall be landscaped.
(Prior Code, § 12-16.02) (Ord. 747, passed - -1995)
§ 158.247 LANDSCAPE BUFFER REQUIRED.
(A) For each multi-family or non-residential use, a 15-foot wide strip of land adjacent and parallel to any single-family district shall be landscaped.
(B) For each non-residential use, a 15-foot wide strip of land adjacent and parallel to any multi- family district shall be landscaped.
(C) For each loading dock or service drive, a 25-foot wide strip of land adjacent and parallel to any residential district shall be landscaped.
(Prior Code, § 12-16.03) (Ord. 747, passed - -1995) Penalty, see § 158.999
§ 158.248 REQUIRED LANDSCAPE MATERIALS.
(A) For any land uses, including residential, a minimum of 50% of the voluntary or required landscape area shall be landscaped with living vegetation acceptable to the city. The remaining landscape area may be landscaped with decorative rock or bark.
(B) The landscaped area shall be provided with a drip irrigation system.
(Prior Code, § 12-16.04) (Ord. 747, passed - -1995) Penalty, see § 158.999