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Shade Trees in Passaic Aging-Friendly Land Use Plan

The city enforces design standards per a local ordinance. Zoning regulations require exterior lighting to be provided for safety “in an aesthetic manner.” Street tree plantings are required along property frontage, and shade trees are required to be the primary landscaping material in parking lots and are recommended in all areas of high pedestrian traffic.

Link:

  • Passaic Aging-Friendly Land Use Plan, 2023

Policy Details:

Locale: Passaic, New Jersey [Northeast]
Climate zone: Zone 5A: Cool Humid
Jurisdiction: Municipality [50-150K]
Smart Surface(s): Trees
Policy Type(s): Manuals and Guidance

Citation:

Passaic Aging-Friendly Land Use Plan, 2023

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