HomeMy WebLinkAbout21-064 Application21-064 — Mullenix (Texas BBQ Restaurant, W 3rd)
1. Any new site development must comply with the City's minimal landscape and buffer
ordinance requirements. All site development must be reviewed and approved by the
Capitol Zoning District Commission. As per the conditions of the Capital Zoning
District Commissions Certificate of Appropriateness all state and city codes shall be
followed at all times.
A copy of the Certificate of Appropriateness must be returned to the Plans
Development Administrator s ilimank;litticruck.�4oN, ) before the building
permit can be released.
2. Landscape plan submitted was not complete. Permit cannot be released until
landscape requirements are met. Additional and complete review will be made
upon receiving a scaled landscape plan indicating plant symbols at a mature
spread, proposed plant materials to be installed, plant material sizes, proposed
planting areas, and method of irrigation. Landscape plan should include but may
not be limited to the following.
+ A perimeter planting strip is required along any side of a vehicular use area that
abuts adjoining property, or the right-of-way of any street. The property is located
in the City's designated mature area. A twenty-five (25%) percent reduction of
the buffer and perimeter planning bed widths is acceptable. The minimum
dimension shall be one-half (1�2) the full width requirement but in no case less than
six (6) feet nine (9) inches in designated mature areas. One (1) tree and three (3)
shrubs or vines shall be planted for every thirty (30) linear feet of perimeter
planting strip.
Perimeter planting strips are deficient.
Screening requirements will need to be met for any vehicular use areas adjacent to
the street right of way or any adjacent properties of a more restrictive use. Provide
screening shrubs with an average linear spacing of not less than three (3) feet on
center and trees with an average linear spacing of thirty (30) feet on center within
the required landscape area.
• Interior landscape areas shall comprise at least eight (8) percent of any vehicular
use area containing twelve (12) or more parking spaces. Trees shall be included in
the interior landscape areas at the rate of one (1) tree for every twelve (12)
parking spaces.
■ Building landscape areas shall be provided between the vehicular use area used
for public parking and the general vicinity of the building. These shall be
provided at the rate equivalent to planter strip three (3) feet wide along the
vehicular use area. One (1) tree and four (4) shrubs shall be planted in the
building landscape areas for each forty (40) linear feet of vehicular use area
abutting the building.
For any site, trees from two (2) different genuses are required. At least twenty-
five (25) percent of the trees on the site outside of those required for screening
purposes are to be of evergreen variety.
For any site, shrubs from two (2) different genuses are required. At least twenty-
five (25) percent of the shrubs on the site outside of those required for screening
purposes are to be of evergreen variety.
r Provide plant material schedule / legend and size specifications of proposed
material. In order to receive credit trees must be two (2) inches in caliper and
shrubs must be eighteen (18) inches in height at installation.
An irrigation system shall be required for developments of one (1) acre or larger.
For developments of less than one (1) acre a there shall be a water source within
seventy-five (75) feet of all plant material if an automatic irrigation system is not
provided. Provide note on the landscape plan stating, the method of irrigation to
be used or graphically indicate the location of the proposed hose bibs.
4. All landscape areas shall be protected as per City of Little Rock Landscape Ordinance
(Sec. 15-100). Mulch, edging, wheel stops, and/or concrete curb and gutter will be
required.
5. Any new ground or roof mounted mechanical systems shall be screened from abutting
properties and streets. Any trash receptacles or pickup shall be oriented away from a
primary street side of the property and screened from the public right-of-way. Screen
shall exceed the height of the dumpster or trash containment areas by at least two (2)
feet not to exceed eight (8) feet total height.
6. The City Beautiful Commission recommends preserving as many existing trees as
feasible on this site. Credit toward fulfilling Landscape Ordinance requirements can
be given when preserving trees of six (6) inch caliper or larger.