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is shown within an existing electric utility easement, and written documentation must be provided from the entity holding those rights prior to issuance of a permit. The location of this sign should also be consistent with the proposed utility design in that area Additionally, attempts should be made to remove the ground sign adjacent to Riverdale Drive from the platted drainage and utility easement. In addition, City Code restricts free standing or ground signs to one per parcel. The applicant proposes to have two signs on one lot. One sign is proposed to be located along Highway 10, with the other proposed to be located on Riverdale Drive. A Conditional Use Permit (CUP) application has been submitted requesting an overage of signage, which will be considered separately of the Site Plan Review. Landscaping Plan: The revised landscaping plan, dated May 1, 2008, is generally acceptable. However, the revised plan indicates that landscaping will occur within the MnDOT right -of -way. A copy of the MnDOT permit granting such permission shall be required prior to Building Permit issuance: Irrigation; All new landscaping shall be irrigated by an in- ground system. Irrigation metering and backflow devices shall be approved as part of the Utility Plan, and installed accordingly. Irrigation rain sensors shall be installed and appropriately placed throughout the site Information must be provided to insure compliance with these requirements. Tree Preservation: The site is devoid of any tree cover; therefore, no tree preservation plan is necessary. As stated, you desire to remove trees from the MnDOT right -of -way in order to enhance visibility of the site and have further stated that permission has been granted to do so by MnDOT. A copy of the MnDOT permit granting such permission shall be required prior to Building Permit issuance Drainage and Grading: The following continents are offered regarding the 'drainage and grading plan dated February 28, 2008, revised May 6, 2008: Please provide notes on the plans for the location of the proposed tip -out curb and gutter; specifically along the west side of the proposed shared driveway. Watershed and NPDES permits are required for this project and copies must be submitted before issuance of a building permit. The Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan must state that the contractor shall have a sweeper on site or have one available within three hours, and that tracked sediment must be removed from all off -site paved surfaces promptly upon discovery, or as directed by the City. A maintenance agreement is required for the proposed rain gardens and sump manholes to ensure the proper functioning of the intended design, and they must be encumbered by drainage and utility easements. Additional information clarifying the overall proposed stormwater management plan is required to understand the basin discharge in both the interim and permanent conditions: No additional outflow will be allowed to impact the Armstrong Boulevard and Riverdale Drive intersection; all outflow must be directed to the west The plan proposes constructing an interim pond on the neighboring parcel to the west until such time that the City installs a trunk storm sewer line along Riverdale Drive to convey drainage to