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35 <br /> ii. Existing vegetation shall be preserved in identified buffer areas as indicated <br /> on the approved master concept plan, including a 100 ft. perimeter buffer <br /> around external parcels zoned to an Orange County residential general use <br /> zoning designation. In those instances where foliage is disturbed or non- <br /> existent, landscaping shall be installed consistent with the following <br /> schematic: <br /> i DECIDUOUS CANOPY(2) <br /> EVERGREEN SHRUBS (10) <br /> EVERGREEN UNDERSTORY (5) <br /> f EVERGREEN CANOPY(1) <br /> Jo <br /> _ <br /> 0 <br /> 0 <br /> 1I0.W <br /> NOTE:BUFFER TO BE PROVIDED IN AREAS WHERE <br /> EXISTING VEGETATION IS REMOVED- <br /> Permitted breaks within this required 100 ft. perimeter buffer are detailed <br /> within this document, specifically Section III (c) establishing setback <br /> standards for structures and vehicular use areas, and on the approved <br /> master plan. <br /> iii. Interior landscaping shall be consistent with the following: <br /> 1. Parking lot: <br /> a. A ten-foot vegetated buffer shall be provided between <br /> vehicular use areas and internal access roads. Consistent <br /> with Section 6.8.7 (D) of the UDO, this buffer shall be <br /> composed of shrubs and flowering plants forming a <br /> continuous opaque landscape barrier reducing glare and <br /> visual distractions to passing motorists. <br /> b. Shade trees shall be provided at a ratio of one (1), one and <br /> one half-inch (1.5") minimum caliper tree for every ten (10) <br /> car parking spaces; Caliper size is measured at the time of <br /> planting. <br />