Development Standards | Design Standards—Landscaping and Irrigation
vii. Natural features or vegetation left in natural state; and
i. Be reviewed by a certified professional to ensure selection of healthy trees pursuant to SDC 21.03.060G., Tree retention requirements; and ii. Identify trees scheduled for future removal and/ or removed within the past year, to the maximum extent feasible.
viii. Designated recreational open space areas.
b. The proposed landscape plan shall be certified by a Washington State registered landscape architect, Washington State certified nurseryman, or Washington State certified landscaper. c. An affidavit signed by an individual specified in subsection 9. of this section, certifying that the landscaping has been installed consistent with the approved landscaping plan, shall be submitted to the department within 30 days of installation completion, unless the installed landscaping has been inspected and accepted by the department. d. The required landscaping shall be installed no later than three months after issuance of a certificate of occupancy for the project or project phase. However, the time limit for compliance may be extended to allow installation of such required landscaping during the next appropriate planting season. A financial guarantee shall be required prior to issuance of the certificate of occupancy, if landscaping is not installed and inspected prior to occupancy. e. A tree retention plan shall be prepared and submitted separately from the proposed landscape plan; provided, that retained trees counted towards site landscaping may be identified on the landscape plan. The tree retention plan shall:
D. Garbage and trash storage design
1. Single-family detached homes shall provide a designated location for the storage of garbage, recycling, and other waste containers. The designated location shall either be placed in an enclosure or garage, or screened so that the garbage, recycling, and other waste containers are not visible from public streets. The director may authorize an alternate storage location that will meet the purpose of SDC 21.06.010A. 2. Residents shall return garbage, recycling, and other waste containers to their designated storage location within 24 hours after collection, or as soon as is feasible.
E. Fences
Fences are permitted as follows:
1. Fences with a height of six feet or less may be located in the rear and side yard setbacks except that fences up to eight feet in height and not exceeding 32 linear feet in length for the segment exceeding six feet along any side or rear yard line may be located in the rear and side yard setbacks. Fences exceeding six feet within the rear or side yard setback shall only be allowed when located along a side or rear yard line shared with a property under
312 | Title 21: Sammamish Development Code
Effective | January 1, 2022
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