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ii. <br /> <br />each existing significant tree retained one overstm3, tree can be <br />deducted from the minimum requirements. <br /> <br />Number of plantings. The minimum number of overstory trees <br />on any given site shall be as indicated below. These are <br /> <br />minimum requirements that are _typically supplemented with <br />other understor~ trees, shrubs, flowers and ground covers <br />deemed appropriate for a complete quality landscape treatment <br />.of a site. <br /> <br /> Business Districts <br /> 1 per 40 lineal feet of site perimeter <br />Deciduous/Coniferous <br />trees <br />Shrub__s 56 per every overstory tree <br /> <br />iii. Minimum size of plantings. Landscaping material shall be of the <br /> following minimum planting size: <br /> <br />Landscape Material <br /> <br />Deciduous trees <br /> <br />Coniferous trees <br /> <br />Deciduous shrubs <br /> <br />Evergreen shrubs <br /> <br />Ornamental trees <br /> <br />Size <br /> <br />2.5 inches diameter as measured three feet <br /> <br />above ground <br />6 feet in height <br />2 feet in height <br />2 feet in height or 2 feet in width, which <br />ever applies <br />1.5 inch diameter as measured three feet <br /> <br />above ground <br /> <br />iv. Planting Types. <br /> <br />Acceptable plantings shall be determined by the Ci_ty of <br />Ramsey planting schedule. <br /> <br />The compliment of trees fulfilling the landscaping <br />requirements shall benot less than 25 percent deciduous <br />and lot less than 25 percent coniferous. No more than <br />25% of the required plantings shall consist of ommnental <br />trees. <br /> <br />v. Grading. <br /> <br />Final slope grades shall not exceed 3.5:1 unless terracing <br />of retaining walls are approved. <br /> <br />Berming for parking lots and open space areas shall not <br />exceed 3:1. <br /> <br />Business Districts 9-19 March'03 Draft <br /> <br /> <br />