§ 37.01.03. General.  


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  • (A)

    The requirements of this section are minimum landscaping requirements, and nothing herein shall preclude a developer and the city from agreeing to more extensive landscaping.

    (B)

    Any variations from the standards established by this title on any plat or plan which must be submitted to the planning commission will be reviewed by the [shade] tree commission which shall make recommendations to the planning commission.

    (C)

    Plans submitted to the shade tree commission need to contain the following information: location of property lines; locations of building(s), dumpsters, parking areas, and all vehicular use areas; location of drop lines, water, sewer, electric, and gas lines; and other utilities; a plating list giving the numbers of trees, shrubs and any other plant material by their Latin and common names, and their planted size; a legend showing symbols for the trees and shrubs by species/cultivar; a scale of no more than 30 feet to the inch; a north arrow; contact address for plan review; address of the plan site.

    (D)

    A representative of the individual or entity submitting the plan must attend the shade tree commission meeting at which the plan is to be reviewed.

    (E)

    If the specific application of the landscape requirements will seriously limit functions of the site, the shade tree commission shall have authority to permit consolidation and/or relocation of these landscaped requirements elsewhere within the site or to a public park or right-of-way within the city.

(Ord. No. 0-88-09, § I, 7-20-2009)