SECTION 120:10-17-4. Landscape plan required  


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  • (a)   Any off-street parking lot with a total of 10 or more parking spaces, whether primary or accessory in use, in any zoning district, is subject to the requirements in this section. (b) All landscape plans must comply with the mandatory provisions of this section. This section shall only apply to "I" zoning districts when the parking facility adjoins or is adjacent to residentially zoned or used property.
    (c)   A landscape plan must be submitted in triplicate to and approved by the Commission before a building permit is issued for the work. The plan shall be drawn to scale with sufficient clarity to indicate the location, nature and extent of the work proposed, and show in detail that it conforms to the requirements of this section.
    (d)   The landscape plan may be submitted on a minimum size of 11" x 17" or a maximum size of 30" x 42" sheets and shall contain the following information:
    (1)   Project name, street address, legal description, name and address of the person or firm preparing the plan;
    (2)   A vicinity map showing the location of the lot lines, property lines, and dimensions of the building site, signage and the street yard;
    (3)   The location of significant drainage features; the location and widths of existing and proposed streets and alleys, utility easements, driveways, and sidewalks on or adjacent to the lot;
    (4)   Identification, location and dimension of required plant materials, screening, and off-street parking and loading spaces within the street yard;
    (5)   Description of plant materials shown on the plan, including names common and botanical, quantities, containers or caliper sizes at installation, heights, spread, and spacing. The plan may designate alternative species. All plantings must be compatible to the Oklahoma City environment;
    (6)   Installation schedule of required landscaping and irrigation or other watering system;
    (7)   Description of proposed watering method;
    (8)   Location size and type of existing trees and the method of preservation; and,
    (9)   If applicable, proposed soil stabilization practices, and specifications of ground plane treatment as either turf or ground cover.
[Source: Added at 23 Ok Reg 2931, eff 7-13-06]