Landscape material design criteria.
Southaven Code of Ordinances § 13-10(i)
in effectSec. 13-10(i). - Landscape material design criteria.
All buffer yards, transitional areas, streetscapes and landscape isles/islands shall conform to the minimal requirements set forth below for all proposed designs including new development, replacement on an existing development site, or replacement design for a tree removal site:
(1) Trees must be selected from the acceptable trees listed in Table B-1, Sec. 13-11 or approved administratively by the office of planning and development. Proposed trees must have a minimum three and one-half-inch caliper at the time of planting. Proposed landscaping trees which exceed six (6) inches in diameter at the time of planting may constitute a decrease in the total amount of landscaping needed on-site.
(2) Shrubs or bushes must be approved in the overall design package submitted to the office of planning and development. Shrubs and bushes must have a minimum of three (3) gallons at the time of planting. Proposed landscaping shrubs which exceed five (5) gallons in size at the time of planting may constitute a decrease in the total amount of landscaping needed on-site.
(Res. of 6-3-08(2))
Source: City of Southaven, Mississippi, Code of Ordinances (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/ms/southaven/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=CO_TITXIIIZORE_CH10LA_S13-10_I_LAMADECRFetched: 11/1/2026