4 rear yard of not less than 3 m (9.8 ft.) shall be provided, except: (a) where it abuts a property designated for Residential or Apartment Use in the Port Coquitlam Official Community Plan or a street other than a provincial highway, the rear yard setback shall be not less than 6 m (19.7 ft.); and (b) where it abuts a provincial highway, the rear yard setback shall be not less than 9 m (29.5 ft.). SIDE YARDS Side yards of not less than 3 m (9.8 ft.) each shall be provided, except that: (a) one side yard not flanking a street or lane may be reduced to nil, provided the other aide yard has a width of not lesa than 6 m (19.7 £t.); (b) where a side yard flanke a street other than a provincial highway or abuts a property designated for Residential or Apartment Use in the Port Coquitlam Official Community Plan, the side yard setback shall be not leas than 6 m (19.7 ft.); (c) where a side yard flanks on a provincial highway, the side yard setback shall. be not lesa than 9 m (29.5 ft.). DESIGN AND APPEARANCE Continuous screening with a minimum height of 2 m (6.6 ft.) shall be provided along all lot lines adjacent to a property designated for Residential or Apartment Use in the Port Coquitlam Oofficial Community Plan. Required screening shall extend along the full length of the lot line excluding any required yard adjacent to a highway. LANDSCAPING All. landscaping referred to in this section shall comprise a combination of lawn, plants and trees planted to British Columbia Nursery Trade Association (3.C.N.T.A.) atandards. (a) Landscaping shall cover not less than 5% of the lot area; (b) Landscaping shall be provided along front lot lines and along any rear or side lot lines abutting a street or property designated fer Residential or Apartment Use in the Port Coquitlam Official Community Plan. Such landscaping borders Shall be at least 2 m (6.6 ft.) in width measured from the applicable lot line, except that when the property abuta a provincial highway, such landscaping borders shall be at least 3 m (9.8 ft.) in width. 2645 3