Chapter 17.15C
TABLE OF LANDSCAPE REGULATIONS

Sections:

17.15C.010    Landscape regulations table.

17.15C.010 Landscape regulations table.

STANDARDS1, 2, 3

LANDSCAPE STANDARDS 4, 5, 6

RS

RMD

RM

MX

B

M-1

OS

CF

Street Planting Strip

n/a

n/a

20 ft

0 ft

8 ft

10 ft

20 ft

20 ft

Side Yard Planting Strip

n/a

n/a7

7.5 ft7

0 ft

8 ft

8 ft

20 ft

8 ft

Rear Yard Planting Strip

n/a

n/a

25 ft

0 ft

8 ft

8 ft

20 ft

8 ft

Internal Parking Lot Landscaping8

n/a

n/a

7%

7%

7%

7%

7%

7%

1 All development must meet the city’s most recently adopted storm water management codes (Chapter 13.26 MMC).

2 Fences in required street frontage landscaping shall be in the interior half of the landscape width.

3 Walls and rockeries are allowed; provided, that width of required planting is increased by the width that is used by walls or rockeries.

4 All development must satisfy the provisions contained in MMC 17.44.110, Landscape requirements.

5 All areas, except single-family residences, not proposed for buildings, parking, or driveways shall be landscaped.

6 Perimeter landscape requirements exclusive of proposed access driveways.

7 In the RMD and RM zones, the minimum distance between primary structures located on the same parcel shall be 15 feet. The area between buildings shall be landscaped with vegetative groundcover/turf.

8 Parking lot landscaping shall be provided for new parking lots of 18 spaces or more double loaded or more than nine spaces single loaded. Landscaping must be provided for additions to parking where the result is 20 or more spaces.

(Ord. 1912 § 1, 2017; Ord. 1809 § 1, 2013; Ord. 1750 § 5, 2010).