Development Services Department Planning & Zoning Division Application Packet
Landscape Permit
To submit a complete application packet to The Town of Fountain Hills, the following items must be provided:
1. A fully executed application indicating the nature of the project.
2. Permit fee.
3. All additional required items as indicated on the “application submittal requirements” (attached).
1 General Application Landscaping 01/2006 Do not write in this space –official use only Filing Date______Accepted By______Fee Accepted______Case Manager______
The Town of Fountain Hills
PLANNING & ZONING DIVISION LANDSCAPE PERMIT APPLICATION
NATURE OF THE PROJECT:
LEGAL DESCRIPTION: Plat Name______Block ______Lot______PROPERTY ADDRESS:______PARCEL SIZE (Acres)______ASSESSOR PARCEL NUMBER______
Applicant ____ Mrs. ______Day Phone ______Mr. ____ Ms. Address: ______City: ______State:______Zip:______
Owner ____ Mrs. ______Day Phone ______Mr. ____ Ms. Address: ______City: ______State:______Zip:______
Contact Person ______Phone: ______E-Mail:______
If application is being submitted by someone other than the owner of the property under consideration, the section below must be completed.
SIGNATURE OF OWNER ______DATE ______
I HEREBY AUTHORIZE ______TO FILE THIS APPLICATION. Please Print
Subscribed and sworn before me this ______day of ______, 20______.
______My Commission Expires______Notary Public
CASE FILE NUMBERS
P & Z ______
2 Bldg______General Application Landscaping 01/2006 Application Submittal Requirements
Application. Applicants shall submit a plan showing the locations and quantities of all plants and other landscape features, as well as the method of irrigation to be installed. Said plan and/or accompanying information shall contain all of the following:
1. A complete property identification including street address or other identifier that permits ready identification of the property.
2. Property boundaries properly dimensioned and drawn to scale.
3. North arrow.
4. Location of all existing and proposed buildings.
5. Location of all existing and proposed landscape areas.
6. A complete list of proposed and existing plants to be used with quantities and the general proposed location of each plant shown.
7. Irrigation plan noting the type and location of all control panels, pipes and emitters.
Performance Guarantee. Applicants who desire to receive a Certificate of Occupancy in order to occupy new or remodeled buildings prior to the completion of all landscaping requirements may do so subject to the following:
1. Applicants shall submit a $2,500.00 performance guarantee deposit that all approved landscaping will be completed.
2. Upon completion of the approved landscaping, said deposit shall be returned to the applicant.
3. The applicant’s deposit shall be held for a maximum period of six months. If the approved landscaping has not been completed within said six-month period, the applicant shall forfeit said performance guarantee deposit.
Exemptions. Subject to administrative approval by the Planning & Zoning Administrator, the following uses and activities may be exempted from the provisions of this Section 6.09:
1. Municipal or government uses and activities generally associated with normal maintenance of recreational facilities, parks, washes, schools, rights-of-way, community entrances or similar uses.
2. Normal maintenance of previously existing private park or open space areas owned and maintained by home-owner associations, business associations or similar entities.
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3. Private, non-restricted space, with a maximum area not to exceed 1,000 square feet in area per lot and located in the rear yard.
4. Pre-existing landscape areas and plants that were in existence prior to the adoption of this ordinance may be retained and maintained subject to the following conditions:
a. All plants must remain healthy and alive.
b. Dead plants must be replaced within one year of their demise. Such replacement plants may be any plant of the property owner’s choosing.
c. Plants replacing those that have been dead for over one year must be from the list in Table 4 below.
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TABLE 4
Annual Wildflowers
Botanical Name Botanical Name Common Name Common Name
Abronia villosa Eriophyllum wallacei Sand-verbena Woolly Daisy
Amsinckia intermedia Eschscholtzia californica California, Mexican Fiddleneck Poppy Argemone pleiacantha Euphorbia heterophylla Prickly-poppy Painted Spurge
Camissonia brevipes Gaillardia pulchella Fire Wheel, Blanket Yellow Cups Flower Camissonia cardiophylla Geraea canescens Heart-leaved Primrose Desert Sunflower
Catharanthus roseus Gilia leptantha Madagascar Periwinkle Showy Blue Gilia
Centaurea rothrockii Gomphrena globosa Basket Flower Globe Amaranth
Cirsium neomexicanum Helianthus annuus Thistle Wild Sunflower
Clarkia amoena Helichrysum bracteatum Farewell-to-Spring Everlasting Daisy
Collinsia heterophylla Helipterum spp. Chinese-houses Helipterum
Coreopsis bigelovii Ipomoea cristulata Desert Coreopsis Morning Glory
Cosmos spp. Ipomoea leptotoma Cosmos Morning Glory
Dimorphotheca spp. Kallstroemia grandiflora African Daisy Arizona poppy
Eriastrum diffusum Lasthenia chrysostoma Prickly Stars (Baeria chrysostoma Goldfield Eriophyllum lanosum Layia platyglossa Woolly Daisy Tidy Tips
Lesquerella gordonii Mohavea confertiflora Yellow Blanket Ghost Flower
Eschscholtzia californica Monarda austromontana California, Mexican Poppy Bee Balm
Linaria spp. Monoptilon bellioides Toadflax Belly Flower
Linum grandiflorum cv. Nama demissum 'Rubrum' Red Flax Purple Mat Lupinus arizonicus Nama hispidum Arizona Lupine Purple Mat
Lupinus densiflorus Nemophila maculata Lupine Five Spot
5 Annual Wildflowers
Botanical Name Botanical Name Common Name Common Name
Lupinus sparsiflorus Nemophila menziesii Desert Lupine Baby Blue Eyes
Lupinus succulentus Oenothera deltoides Birdcage Evening Arroyo Lupine Primrose Machaeranthera asteroids Oenothera primiveris (Psilactis leptos) Purple Aster Evening Primrose Machaeranthera canescens Orthocarpus purpurascens (Aster bigelovii) Blue Aster Owl's Clover Machaeranthera Papaver rhoeas tanacetifolia Tahoka Daisy Shirley Poppy (Aster) Matricaria grandiflora Pectis papposa Pineapple Weed Chinch Weed
Matthiola longipetala cv. Perityle emoryi 'Bicornis' Evening Scented Stock Rock Daisy Mentzelia spp. Phacelia spp. Blazing Star Scorpion Weed
Mimulus bigelovii Plantago spp. Bigelow's Monkeyflower Indian-wheat
Platystemon californicus Solanum xanti Cream Cups Solanum
Proboscidea parviflora Tithonia rotundifolia Devil's Claw Mexican Sunflower
Rafinesquia neomexicana Ursinia spp. Desert-chicory Ursinia
Salvia columbariae Verbesina encelioides Chia Golden Crown Beard
Sisymbrium ambiguum Viguiera annua Purple Rocket Golden Eye
Zinnia angustifolia x elegans Zinnia "Profusion"
6 Grasses
Botanical Name Botanical Name Common Name Common Name
Aristida purpurea Nasella tenuissma Purple Three-awn (Stipa tenuissima) Mexican Feather Grass Bothriochloa barbinodis Pennisetum setaceum cv. Cane Bluestem 'Cupreum' Woolly Daisy Bothriochloa gerardii Eschscholtzia californica Big Bluestem Purple Fountain Grass
Bouteloua aristidoides Schismus barbatus Six-weeks Grama Mediterranean Grass
Bouteloua curtipendula Setaria macrostachya Side Oats Grama Plains Bristlegrass
Bouteloua gracilis Sporobolus airoides Blue Grama Alkali Sacaton
Erioneuron pulchellum Sporobolus cryptandrus Fluffgrass Sand Dropseed
Hilaria rigida Sporobolus wrightii Big Galleta Big Sacaton
Muhlenbergia capillaris Trichachne californica Gulf Muhly Cotton top
Muhlenbergia dumosa Giant Muhly
Muhlenbergia emersleyi Bull Grass
Muhlenbergia lindheimeri Lindheimer Muhly
Muhlenbergia porteri Bush Muhly
Muhlenbergia rigens Deer Grass
Muhlenbergia rigida Purple Muhly
7 Groundcovers
Botanical Name Botanical Name Common Name Common Name
Acacia spp. Lantana spp. Acacia Trailing Lantana
Acalypha monostachya Myoporum parvifolium Raspberry Fuzzies Myoporum
Asparagus densiflorus cv. Oenothera berlandieri 'Sprengeri' Sprenger Asparagus (O.speciosa) Mexican Evening Primrose Atriplex spp. Oenothera stubbei Saltbush Saltillo Primrose
Baccharis pilularis Pentzia incana Coyote Brush Karoo Bush
Calylophus hartwegii v. Rosmarinus officinalis fendleri Sundrops cv.'Prostratus' Prostrate Rosemary Clianthus formosus Salvia chamaedryoides Sturt's Desert Pea Blue Sage
Convolvulus mauritanicus Salvia farinacea Ground Morning Glory Mealy Cup Sage
Dalea spp. Santolina chamaecyparissus Indigo Bush Lavender Cotton
Eschscholzia mexicana Santolina virens Mexican Gold Poppy Green Santolina
Gazania spp. Sesuvium verrucosum Gazania Sea Purslane
Glandularia bipinnatifida Teucrium chamaedrys cv. (Verbena bipinnatifida) Verbena `Prostrata' Germander Glandularia peruviana Wedelia trilobata (Verbena peruviana) Peruvian Verbena Yellow Dot Glandularia rigid Zauschneria spp. (Verbena rigida Sandpaper Verbena Hummingbird Flower Glandularia tenera (Verbena tenera) Moss Verbena
8 Perennial Wildflower
Botanical Name Botanical Name Common Name Common Name
Allionia incarnata Erigeron divergens Trailing Windmills Spreading Fleabane
Amsonia palmeri Erigeron karvinskianus Amsonia Santa Barbara Daisy
Anigozanthos spp. Evolvulus arizonicus Kangaroo-paw Arizona Blue Eyes
Anisodontea hypomandrum Gaura lindheimeri African Mallow Desert Orchid
Arctotis spp. Glandularia gooddingii African Daisy (Verbena gooddingii) Goodding Verbena Argemone munita Helianthus maximiliana Prickly Poppy Maximilian's Sunflower
Argemone platyceras Hesperocallis undulata Prickly Poppy Ajo Lily
Bahia absinthifolia Hibiscus coulteri Bahia Desert Rose Mallow
Baileya multiradiata Ipomopsis longiflora Desert Marigold Pale Blue Trumpets
Berlandiera lyrata Justicia sonorae Chocolate Flower Sonoran Justicia
Castilleja chromosa Linum lewisii Indian Paintbrush Blue Flax
Castilleja lanata Lotus rigidus Indian Paintbrush Desert Rock Pea
Conoclinium greggii Machaeranthera gracilis (Eupatorium greggii) Eupatorium Yellow Aster Datura metaloides Machaeranthera tortifolia (wrightii, inoxia) Sacred Datura, Jimsonweed Mohave Aster Delphinium amabile Melampodium leucanthum Larkspur Blackfoot Daisy
Delphinium scaposum Mirabilis multiflora Barestem Larkspur Desert Four O'Clock
Dichelostemma pulchellum Oenothera caespitosa Bluedicks Tufted Evening Primrose
Penstemon spp. Stachys coccinea Penstemon Red Mint, Betony
Proboscidea altheaefolia Tagetes spp. Devil's Claw Marigold
Psilostrophe cooperi Tetraneuris acaulis Paperflower (Hymenoxys acaulis) Angelita Daisy Psilostrophe tagetina Thymophylla acerosa Paperflower (Dyssodia acerosa) Dyssodia Ratibida columnaris Thymophylla pentachaeta Mexican Hat, Coneflower (Dyssodia pentachaeta Dyssodia Romneya coulteri Zephryanthes spp. Matilija Poppy Rain Lily
Senna covesii (Cassia covesii) Zinnia acerosa Desert Senna Desert Zinnia
9 Perennial Wildflower
Botanical Name Botanical Name Common Name Common Name
Sphaeralcea spp. Zinnia grandiflora Globe-mallow Rocky Mountain Zinnia
10 Shrubs
Botanical Name Botanical Name Common Name Common Name
Abutilon palmeri Berberis trifoliolata Superstition Mallow Agarita
Acacia spp. Buddleia marrubifolia Acacia Woolly Butterfly Bush
Aloysia spp. Caesalpinia spp. Beebrush Bird-of-Paradise
Ambrosia ambrosioides Calliandra californica Canyon Ragweed Baja Red Fairy Duster
Ambrosia deltoidea Calliandra eriophylla Triangleleaf Bur-sage Pink Fairy Duster
Ambrosia dumosa Calliandra peninsularis White Bur-sage Fairy Duster
Anisacanthus spp. Callistemon citrinus Desert Honeysuckle Lemon Bottlebrush
Artemisia spp. Callistemon phoeniceus Sagebrush Salt Resistant Bottlebrush
Asclepias linaria Callistemon viminalis Pine-leaf Milkweed Bottlebrush
Asclepias subulata Calothamnus spp. Desert Milkweed Net Bush
Atriplex spp. Celtis pallida Saltbush Desert Hackberry
Baccharis spp. Chrysactinia mexicana Desert Broom, Coyote Brush Damianita
Bauhinia lunarioides Chrysothamnus nauseosus (congesta) Anacacho Rabbit Brush Bauhinia macaranthera Cistus spp. Orchid Tree Rockrose
Bauhinia ramosissima Condalia globosa Orchid Tree Bitter Condalia
Bebbia juncea Convolvulus cneorum Bush Morning Glory, Sweet Bush Silverbush Berberis haematocarpa Cordia boissieri Red Barberry Anacahuita
Cordia parvifolia Fraxinus greggii Little Leaf Cordia Littleleaf Ash
Coursetia glandulosa Genista hispanica Baby Bonnets Spanish Broom
Cycas revoluta Gossypium harknessii Sago Palm San Marcos Hibiscus
Dalea spp. Guiacum coulteri Smoketree, Indigo Bush Guayacan
Dicliptera resupinata Gutierrezia sarothrae Native Dicliptera Snakeweed
Dodonaea viscosa Hamelia patens Hopbush Fire Bush
Encelia spp. Hymenoclea monogyra Brittlebush Burrobrush
11 Shrubs
Botanical Name Botanical Name Common Name Common Name
Ephedra spp. Hyptis emoryi Mormon-tea Desert-lavender
Eremophila spp. Jasminum mesnyi Emu Bush Primrose Jasmine
Ericameria laricifolia Jatropha spp. Turpentine Bush Limberbush
Ericameria linearifolia Juniperus chinensis varieties Turpentine Bush Juniper
Eriogonum spp. Justicia spp. Mexican Honeysuckle, Buckwheat Chuparosa Erythrina flabelliformis Krameria parvifolia Southwest Coralbean Ratany
Euphorbia antisyphilitica Lantana spp. Wax Plant, Candelilla Lantana
Euphorbia biglandulosa Larrea tridentata (rigida) Euphorbia Creosote Bush Feijoa sellowiana Leucophyllum spp. Pineapple Guava Texas Sage, Texas Ranger
Forestiera neomexicana Lippia graveolens (berlandieri) Desert Olive Mexican Oregano
Lycium spp. Rhus choriophylla Wolfberry Mearns Sumac
Maireana sedifolia Rhus microphylla Bluebush Desert Sumac
Malpighia emarginata Rhus ovata Barbados Cherry Sugarbush
Maytenus phyllanthoides Rhus trilobata Mangle Dulce Skunkbush
Melaleuca spp. Rhus virens Australian Myrtle Evergreen Sumac
Mimosa biuncifera Rosmarinus officinalis Wait-a-Minute Bush Bush Rosemary
Mimosa dysocarpa Ruellia ssp. Velvet Pod Mimosa Ruellia
Myrtus communis Salvia spp. Myrtle Sage
Nandina domestica Senna spp. (Cassia spp.) Heavenly-bamboo Cassia
Nerium oleander varieties Simmondsia chinensis Oleander Jojoba
Perovskia atriplicifolia cv. Solanum xanti `Heavenly Blue' Russian Sage Solanum Phlomis fruticosa Sophora arizonica Jerusalem Sage Arizona Sophora
Plumbago capensis Sophora formosa Cape Plumbago Sophora
Plumbago scandens Tecoma spp. Plumbago Tacoma
12 Shrubs
Botanical Name Botanical Name Common Name Common Name
Poliomintha maderensis Tecomaria capensis Lavender Spice Cape Honeysuckle
Punica granatum varieties Teucrium fruticans Pomegranate Bush Germander
Pyracantha spp. Thamnosma montana Pyracantha, Fire-thorn Turpentine Broom
Thevetia peruviana Wedelia texana (Zexmenia Yellow Oleander hispida) Rough Zexmenia Trixis californica Westringia rosmariniformis Trixis Westringia
Vauquelinia spp. Ziziphus obtusifolia Rosewood Greythorn
Viguiera parishii (Viguiera deltoidea) Golden Eye Viguiera stenoloba Skeleton-leaf Goldeneye
Viguiera tomentosa Golden Eye
13 Succulents/Accents
Botanical Name Botanical Name Common Name Common Name
Agave spp. Hesperaloe spp. Century Plant, Agave Hesperaloe
Aizoaceae spp. Manfreda maculosa Ice Plant Family Manfreda
Aloe spp. Nolina spp. Aloe Bear-grass
Bulbine frutescens Pedilanthus macrocarpus Bulbine Lady Slipper
Cactaceae Portulaca grandiflora Cactus Family Moss Rose
Dasylirion spp. Portulacaria afra Desert Spoon Elephant Food
Fouquieria spp. Yucca spp. Ocotillo Yucca
Hechtia montana Hechtia
14 Trees
Botanical Name Botanical Name Common Name Common Name
Acacia spp. Chitalpa tashkentensis Acacia, Wattle Chitalpa
Bauhinia lunariodes Chorisia speciosa (B.congesta) Anacacho Orchid Tree Silk Floss Tree Bauhinia mexicana Cupressus arizonica Orchid Tree Arizona Cypress
Brachychiton populneus Cupressus sempervirens Bottle Tree Italian Cypress
Brahea spp. Dalbergia sissoo Fan Palm Sissoo Tree
Bursera spp. Ebenopsis spp. Elephant Tree (Pithecellobium spp.) Ebony Butia capitata Eucalyptus spp. Jelly Palm Eucalyptus
Caesalpinia spp. Eysenhardtia orthocarpa Bird-of-Paradise Kidneywood
Callistemon ssp. Geijera parviflora Bottlebrush Australian-willow
Canotia holacantha Gleditsia triacanthos Crucifixion Thorn Honey Locust
Casuarina spp. Holacantha emoryi (Castela Beefwood emoryi) Crucifixion Thorn Celtis reticulata Leucaena retusa Western Hackberry Golden Ball Lead Tree
Ceratonia siliqua St. John's Bread Tree, Lysiloma spp. Desert-fern Carob Tree Cercis canadensis var. Olea europaea mexicana Mexican Redbud Olive Cercis canadensis var. Olneya tesota texensis Texas Redbud Ironwood
Chamaerops humilis Parkinsonia aculeata Mexican Palo Verde, Mediterranean Fan Palm Jerusalem Thorn Chilopsis linearis Parkinsonia spp. (Cercidium Desert-willow spp.) Palo Verde Phoenix canariensis Tamarix aphylla Canary Island Date Palm Athel Tree
Phoenix dactylifera Tipuana tipu Date Palm Tipu Tree
Pinus canariensis Ulmus parvifolia Canary Island Pine cv.'Sempervirens' Chinese Evergreen Elm Pinus eldarica Ungnadia speciosa Afghan Pine Mexican-buckeye
Pinus halepensis Vitex agnus-castus Aleppo Pine Chaste Tree
Pinus pinea Washingtonia spp. Italian Stone Pine Desert Fan Palm
Pinus roxburghii Xylosma congestum Chir Pine Xylosma
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Botanical Name Botanical Name Common Name Common Name
Pistacia spp. Ziziphus jujuba Pistachio Chinese Jujube
Pittosporum phillyraeoides Jacaranda mimosifoloia Willow Pittosporum Jacaranda
Prosopis spp. Mesquite
Quercus spp. Oak
Rhus lancea African Sumac
Rhus lanceolata Prairie Flameleaf Sumac
Schinus molle California Pepper Tree
Schinus terebinthifolius Brazilian Pepper Tree
Sophora secundiflora Texas Mountain Laurel,
Mescal Bean
16 Vines
Botanical Name Botanical Name Common Name Common Name
Antigonon leptopus Coral Vine, Queen's Passiflora foetida Passion Vine Wreath Bougainvillea spp. Podranea ricasoliana Bougainvillea Pink Trumpet Vine
Callaeum macropterum Rhynchosia texana (Mascagnia macroptera) Yellow Orchid Vine Rosary Bead Vine
Campsis radicans Common Trumpet Rosa banksiae Lady Bank's Rose Creeper Cissus trifoliata Solanum jasminoides Grape Ivy Potato Vine
Clematis drummondii Mascagnia lilacina Virgin's Bower Purple Mascagnia
Curcurbita digitata Coyote Gourd, Maurandya Snapdragon Vine Finger Leaf Gourd antirrhiniflora Hardenbergia Maurandya wislizeni comptoniana Lilac Vine Snapdragon Vine Hardenbergia violacea Merremia aurea Purple Coral Pea Yellow Morning Glory Vine
Janusia gracilis Slender Janusia
Kennedia nigricans Black Yellow Vine
Macfadyena unguis - cati Cat's Claw
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