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.(1) <br /> <br />Acceptable plantings shall be determined by the City of <br />R~nsey planting schedule. <br /> <br />The compliment of trees fulfilling the !andscaping <br />requirements shall benot less than 25 percent deciduous and <br />lot less than 25 percent coniferous. No more than 25% of <br />the required plantings shall consist of ornamental trees. <br /> <br />One Overstory tree shall be planted' every 35 feet in the <br />boulevard along every street frontage. The number of <br />overstory trees needed for boulevard plantings may be <br />deducted from the overstory tree requirement in (ii) above. <br /> <br />e. Grading. <br /> <br />Final slope grades shall not exceed 3'.5:1 unless terracing of <br />retaining wails are approved. <br /> <br />Berming for parking lots and open space areas shall not <br />exceed 3:1. <br /> <br />Sodding and Ground Cover. All areas not other w/se improved in <br />accordance with apProved site plans shall be sodded. <br /> <br />Irrigation. <br /> <br />1. -. All landscaping areas required under this section shall <br /> include underground irrigation systems. <br /> <br />Exceptions include landscape areas that are left in a natural <br />state. <br /> <br />Parking Lot Landscaping. -Ail parking lots are required to provide <br />internal overstory tree plantings in an effort to shade parking surfaces <br />and provide visual relief. Plantings are required at the following <br />minimum schedule. The planting schedule is established to provide an <br />acceptable number of plantings that may be planted in regular <br />symmetrical patterns or irregular clusters or groupings. <br /> <br />1 tree per every 10 parking spaces. <br /> <br />Every overstory tree planting shall be provided with a planting area of <br />162 square feet. <br /> <br />Acceptable ground cover materials include sod, mulch, and other natural <br />ground cover. Landscaping rock and plastic underlayment is not <br />allowed. <br /> <br />-159- <br /> <br /> <br />