Ord 2019-045/amending various sections of the City's development code, address typographical and technical errors, implement recommendations of the HPC to restrict the painting of masonry in the Downtown Historic District, etc.

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42Replace references of "4.3.2.2" (for landscaping installation and maintenancerequirements) to reference 7.2.4.1, 7.2.4.2 and Appendix D of the Design Manual Section 3.7.1.4 Standards A. Tree Planting. All trees planted in accordance with this Article must be shade trees that meet the design, type and installation requirements of Sections 4: -:14:7.2.4.1, 7.2.4.2, and Appendix D of the San Marcos Design Manual. B. Stormwater. Whenever funding is available and site conditions allow, rights-of-way may be designed to infiltrate stormwater, either through porous pavement treatments, curb cuts, or by directing stormwater into bioretention cells. Plants used in a bioretention cell must be comprised of species that require low maintenance and can tolerate frequent inundation as well as periods of drought. C. Street Lighting. Street lights are required at all intersections and must meet IESNA Standards. Section 3.8.1.2 Standards A. Tree Planting 1. Unless otherwise noted below, all trees planted in accordance with this Article must be shade trees. 2. Where overhead utilities exist, one (1) understory tree shall be planted every twenty (20) feet on center, on average. 3. All required street trees must meet the design, type, and installation requirements of Sections 473-4.-2-.724 1 7.2.4.2, and Appendix D of the San Marcos Design Manual. Section 6.4.2.5 Tree Mitigation Requirements A. All required mitigation trees shall be provided as shade trees meeting the planting, installation, and maintenance requirements of Sections 44--.2-.-2.7.2.4.1, 7.2.4.2 and Aendix D of the San Marcos Design Uiniial. Section 7.1.4.3 Parking Lot Landscaping B. Parking lot landscaping shall be consistent with the species type and installation requirements in Sections 44,2-.4-.724.1- 7.2.4.2 and Appendix D of the San Marcos Desmon Manual. C. Interior Islands 1. A landscaped interior island must be provided every 10 parking spaces. Interior islands must be distributed evenly throughout the parking area. 2. An interior island abutting a single row of parking spaces must be a minimum of 9 feet in width and 150 square feet in area. Each island must include one shade tree. 3. An interior island abutting a double row of parking spaces must be a minimum of 9 feet in width and 300 square feet in area. Each island must include 2 shade trees. 4. All rows of parking must terminate with a landscaped interior terminal island. No more than 30 parking spaces may be located between terminal islands. S. Interior islands may be consolidated or intervals may be expanded in order to preserve existing trees. 6. Interior islands must be installed below the level of the parking lot surface to allow for runoff capture and be designed to infiltrate runoff water within 24 hours. Section 7.1.4.4 Parking Lot Screening A. Applicability. All off-street vehicle parking areas (of any size) abutting a public street (not including an alley) must be screened as specified below. B. Parking lot screening shall be consistent with the species type and installation requirements in Sections 4-A-.2-.267.2.4.1, 7.2.4.2, and Appendix D of the San Marcos Design Manual. Section 7.2.1.2 Applicability F. Landscaping and screening installed under the requirements of this article shall be consistent with the species type and installation requirements in See# �. .'.ry.Sections 7.2.4.1., 7.2.4.2., and Appendix D of the San Marcos Design Manual. Exhibit B Pg. 23 of 27