d. Parking Structure
Where parking is provided/located underground or within a building or parking deck the parking lot landscaping requirements of this Section shall not apply. Storage and screening requirements of this Section shall apply, where applicable. All other requirements of this Article shall apply.
§9-1712 THOROUGHFARE BUFFERS & STREET LANDSCAPING
Street trees and landscaping are an important element of the appearance, visual introduction to the Town, and a statement by the Town of its interest and desire to incorporate a vista of trees and landscaping as part of the developed environment of the Town. Therefore, the Town has identified thoroughfares and corresponding landscape buffer requirements or transition areas between the thoroughfare and the developed portion of a lot or parcel of land.
a. Thoroughfare Classifications
The thoroughfare classifications shall be used to determine the standards for thoroughfare buffers and landscaping:
(1) Thoroughfare Buffers & Landscaping . Developments along thoroughfares (freeway, expressway, boulevards, parkway, major and minor thoroughfares, and thoroughfare collectors) shall provide a minimum size and amount of landscape buffering, including street trees, using undisturbed vegetation and/or new landscaping, in accordance with the following standards: A. Residential Development . Residential development including single-family and multi- family shall provide a minimum buffer width and density of landscaping, as required in §9-1714, Table – Landscaping, Buffers & Screening of this Article along the property line adjacent to a thoroughfare. The thoroughfare buffer shall not be included as part of individual lots, except where the covenants for a proposed residential subdivision shall include language outlined in this Section. B. Nonresidential Development . All nonresidential development shall provide a minimum buffer width and density of landscaping, as required in §9-1714, Table – Landscaping, Buffers & Screening of this Article along the property line adjacent to the thoroughfare. The covenants or restrictions for a proposed nonresidential development shall include language outlined in this Section.
(2) Residential Collector . Residential collectors serve a single-family residential development, where street trees are required, and where the species required shall be a large shade tree.
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