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(See Figure 9.2171(5)(e) Landscaped or Paved Pedestrian Area with Pedestrian Amenities.) (f) The maximum front yard setback maybe exceeded if the area between the building and the street is landscaped or paved for use by pedestrians. The area must contain at least the equivalent of 1 enhanced pedestrian amenity for every 200 square feet of hard surface. (See Figure 9.2171(5)(e) Landscaped or Paved Pedestrian Area with Pedestrian Amenities.) (6) Where lot lines abut property within a residential zone category, the minimum interior yard setback for any building shall be 10 feet. (7) Minimum interior yard setbacks for large commercial facilities on a lot adjacent to or facing a residential zone shall be 30 feet. (8) In addition to the minimum landscape area requirements of Table 9.2170 Commercial Zone Development Standards, the following landscape standards apply. (a) Minimum Landscape Area Required. In all commercial zones, except C- 3, aminimum of 10 percent of the development site shall be landscaped with living plant materials. All required landscaping shall comply with landscape standards beginning at EC 9.6200 Purpose of Landscape Standards. Any required landscaping, such as for required front or interior yard setbacks or off - street parking areas, shall apply toward the development site minimum landscape requirement. The area of exterior landscaping on the roof of a building or exposed terrace maybe used to meet the 10% minimum landscaping standard. Up to 50% of the landscape area may be a hard surface for recreational or enhanced pedestrian space. (b) Minimum Landscape Standard. Unless otherwise specified in this land use code, required landscape areas must, at a minimum, comply with EC 9.6210(1) Basic Landscape Standard (L -1). (c) Landscaping In Front Yard Setbacks. If a front yard setback contains a landscape planting bed, the planting bed shall be a minimum of 7 feet in width and shall comply, at a minimum, with EC 9.6210(1) Basic Landscape Standard (L -1). (d) Landscaping In Interior Yard Setbacks Abutting Residential Zones. Landscape planting beds within the interior yard setbacks abutting a residential zone shall be a minimum of 7 feet in width and shall comply with EC 9.6210(3) Hieh Screen Landscape Standard (L -3). (e) Street Trees. Street tree requirements are specified in EC 7.280 Street Tree Proizram - Policies, Standards, Procedure. (9) Fences. (a) The type offence, wall or screen used in any situation is limited only by specific requirements stated in landscape standards beginning at EC 9.6200 Purpose of Landsc Ue Standards. (b) Locations and Hei ts. Ordinance - 60