§ 20.45.010. Purpose.  


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  • The intent of this chapter is to establish minimum requirements and standards for landscaping and screening where needed to:

    1.

    Promote safety;

    2.

    Provide screening between incompatible land uses to safeguard privacy and to protect the aesthetic assets of the community;

    3.

    Retain existing native vegetation and trees by incorporating them into site design;

    4.

    Facilitate the infiltration of surface water into groundwater, provide flow control, and/or improve the quality of stormwater discharge to protect surface waters.

    (Ord. 11398 § 3 (part), 1997: Ord. 6708 § 3 (part), 1980)

(Ord. No. 15355, 1(Att. A, § WW), 10-18-2016)