Recognizing the fact that land development necessitates the destruction and removal of natural vegetation, specific landscaping requirements are hereafter specified and required for the purpose of soil conservation, ensuring proper visual and audio separation of uses, and to promote individual privacy and further to enhance the public health and economic value of the Township of Franklin.
Schedule 6 at the end of this chapter represents minimum landscaping and buffer requirements for each zone. In addition to those requirements, the approving authority, when reviewing applications for site plan approval, may request additional landscaping pursuant to § 112-192D(19) of this chapter.