City of Sacramento: Parking lot tree shading design and maintenance guidelines
This document provides standards and guidance for the planting, maintenance, protection, removal and replacement of trees planted pursuant to the parking lot tree shading regulations as defined in the City Code.
The purpose of the Parking Lot Tree Shading Design and Maintenance Guidelines is to improve the effectiveness of the City’s parking lot shading ordinance. The standards and recommendations in this documents will help to encourage achievement of the City’s 50 percent shading requirement for a greater number of parking facilities.
[Guideline introduction]
Authors
Planning and Building Department
Planning and Building Department
Date Published
June 2003
June 2003
Publisher
City of Sacramento
Sacramento, CA (US)
Attachments and Links
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Resource Format
Website, Booklet, Electronic File
Website, Booklet, Electronic File
Sub-Topics
Infrastructure (green), Impervious Surfaces/Cover, Landscape Standards, Construction, Selection (tree), Heat Island, Canopy
Infrastructure (green), Impervious Surfaces/Cover, Landscape Standards, Construction, Selection (tree), Heat Island, Canopy
State(s)/Region(s)
California
California
Keywords
Shade calculation, Shade calculation, Shading credit, Shading credit
Shade calculation, Shade calculation, Shading credit, Shading credit
