§ 16.03 General Requirements And Measurements
The text in force today, and every version since 2010.
Unofficial compilation built from the City's published 2010 Code chapters and the text of adopted ordinances. Effective dates are inferred from adoption records; scanned chapters were OCR'd. The City of Tiffin's adopted Code of Ordinances governs. Not legal advice.
16.03 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS AND MEASUREMENTS
A. Permitted Species: The list of recommended trees for Tiffin, as established by the City Designee, specifies the varieties of trees permitted for the uses indicated by this section. References to " large" or " small" trees herein refer to the mature heights of the trees as indicated in said list.
B. Landscape Plans Required: When the provisions of this section are applicable, a landscaping plan must be submitted that illustrates and lists the following information:
I. The size and location of required planting areas.
2. The mature height(small or large) of both proposed trees and trees that will be preserved.
3. The species of trees (both preserved and proposed).
4. The location of the preserved and proposed trees.
5. The location of any existing trees within the right of way.
C. Measurements:
1. When measuring to determine the location or spacing of required trees or shrubs, the distance is measured to the center of the tree or shrub.
2. Where fractional numbers of trees result from calculations, the number of trees required will be rounded to the closest whole number.
History
| From | To | Source | How | Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 21, 2017 | today | Ord. 2017-394 | section added · text | p. 1 |
Dates: an Iowa ordinance takes effect when it is published after adoption. Where the clerk's certificate records the publication date it is used; otherwise the adoption date stands in for it. "Not yet consolidated" means the ordinance amends this section but its new text has not been checked into this compilation yet: read the ordinance.
Data last updated October 15, 2026. Built from the archive's documents; see how the data is built.