Lancaster Municipal Code Art. VII Landscaping Improvements

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Editor's note— Ord. No. 1070, § 4(Exh. A), adopted Jan. 14, 2020, amended Art. VII in its entirety to read as herein set out. Former Art. VII, § 16.24.250—16.24.280, pertained to similar subject matter, and derived from Ord. 661 § 1 (610.700—610.730), adopted 1994; Ord. 754 § 1 (Attach. A § 22), adopted 1999.

Landscaping shall be installed pursuant to the requirements of this article, and in accordance with the requirements of Chapter 8.30 and Chapter 8.50.

(Ord. No. 1070, § 4(Exh. A), 1-14-2020)

Where landscaping is required along an arterial street pursuant to Section 16.20.230, such landscaping and irrigation shall be installed subject to the approval of the Director of Development Services.

(Ord. No. 1070, § 4(Exh. A), 1-14-2020)

In an urban residential subdivision, the subdivider or developer shall install a landscaping and irrigation system in the six foot right-of-way strip along the street side yard between the front yard and rear lot line and shall be maintained by the Homeowners Association.

(Ord. No. 1070, § 4(Exh. A), 1-14-2020)

All lots in a residential subdivision shall be annexed into the landscape maintenance district to ensure the long-term maintenance of perimeter landscaping by the city. The developer is to pay the annexation processing fee and the first year's assessment prior to the final map being considered for approval by the Director of Development Services.

1. All landscape maintenance district parkways/ easements shall comply with the following:

a. The City of Lancaster Landscape and Irrigation standards

b. The City's approved plants list

2. It shall be the duty of property owners to provide for maintenance and replacement of wall located within the landscape maintenance district parkway/easement.

(Ord. No. 1070, § 4(Exh. A), 1-14-2020)