§ 8-1004. Landscaping points values table.  


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  • Landscape Elements* — Points** Point Value
    Preserve existing tree (see Sect. 8-1008) 90
    Large deciduous tree: 3" + cal. or 12' + height 30
    Medium deciduous tree: 2—3" cal. or 10—12' height 20
    Small deciduous tree: 1—2" cal. or 8—10' height 10
    Ornamental tree greater than 8' height 12
    Ornamental tree less than 8' height 7
    Large evergreen tree: greater than 10' height 30
    Medium evergreen tree: 7—10' height 20
    Small evergreen tree: Less than 7' height, min. 4' height 10
    Large deciduous shrub: 5-gal. or 36" min. height 3
    Medium deciduous shrub: 3-gal. or 24" min. height 2
    Small deciduous shrub: 2-gal. or 18" min. height 1
    Large evergreen shrub: 5-gal. or 36" min. height 3
    Medium evergreen shrub: 3-gal. or 24" min. height 2
    Small evergreen shrub: 2-gal. or 18" min. height 1
    Groundcover plants:
     1 gal. .5
     Pint .25
    Wall, fence, berming (height at centerline):
     Less than 3' 1.5 pts/10 l.f.
     Over 3' 2.5 pts/10 l.f.

     

    * All ornamental grasses will count based on the size of the root ball or container.

    ** In the case of a conflict between the root ball or container size and the plant height, point values will be determined by the root ball or container size.

    (7-7-05; 4-21-16; 7-19-18.)

(7-7-05; 4-21-16; 7-19-18.)