§ 52-210. Landscape plan requirements.

(a)

Qualification to prepare plans. Landscape plans shall be prepared by a registered landscape architect, a landscape designer or landscape contractor, knowledgeable in plant materials and landscape design may also prepare the landscape plan. Irrigation plans shall be prepared by a licensed irrigator or landscape architect.

(b)

Landscape plan requirements. The following items shall be provided on the required landscape plan:

(1)

Sheet size 24 inches by 36 inches, or as approved;

(2)

Acceptable scale: one inch equals ten feet, one inch equals 20 feet, one inch equals 40 feet, or as approved;

(3)

North arrow, graphic and written scale;

(4)

Appropriate title (i.e., landscape plan);

(5)

Title block, including street address, legal description, and date of preparation;

(6)

Name and address of owner;

(7)

Name, address and telephone number of person preparing plan;

(8)

Property line shown with dimensions;

(9)

Existing utilities (water, sewer, storm drain, gas, electric, cable television, etc.);

(10)

Width and type of buffer yards labeled on all sides;

(11)

Location, caliper size and species of all existing trees six caliper or greater which are to be preserved;

(12)

Location, quantity, size and species of all proposed plant materials;

(13)

Maintenance note (see section 52-212(a));

(14)

Label type of any enhanced pavement proposed;

(15)

Visibility triangles shown;

(16)

Seal and dated signature of landscape architect (if applicable);

(17)

Plant list; and

(18)

Any berms delineated with one foot contours.

(Code 1994, § 12.1050(F)(1), (2))