NS-3094 - Places of Worship Approval on West Hazard Avenue

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b. Residential Site: Each residential lot shall meet the following minimum requirements: i. Front yard: One double-staked 24-inch box shade-producing canopy tree, six five-gallon size shrubs, and 10 one-gallon size herbaceous perennials/shrubs as a foundation planting. ii. Side yard: Corner lots shall require one fifteen-gallon size shade- producing tree for every 30 linear feet of property abutting a street, plus six five-gallon size shrubs as a foundation planting. Root barriers shall be required on all trees planted along street-oriented yards. iii. Turf and ground cover: Turf or acceptable dry climate ground cover is acceptable, provided the Turf is a drought tolerant variety and planted as sod or hydroseed. Ground cover shall be well-rooted cuttings from flats and planted at appropriate spacing for that particular plant material. iv. Irrigation system: A pop-up sprinkler type irrigation system shall be provided for all yards for each residential unit. The use of"xeriphytic" or dry climate type plant materials is encouraged. Irrigation systems may require special fittings to properly water dry climate plantings. v. Maintenance: All plant material shall be maintained per section 41-609 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code. vi. Upon the release of utilities for each unit, the owners shall be allowed 4 months to submit a landscape plan to the Planning Division for review and approval. vii. All landscaping shall be installed no more than 3 months from the date of landscape plan approval. c. Common Open Space: i. Prior to the release of the utilities for the first unit, construction of the common open space area shall be completed. ii. All landscaping and associated amenities shall be installed per the approved final landscape plan. Ordinance No. NS-3094 Page 8of10