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<br />Shrubs <br /> <br />1 per 30 lineal feet of site <br />perimeter or 1 per 300 square feet <br />of building footprint area, <br />whichever is greater. <br /> <br />c. Minimum size of plantings. Landscaping material shall be of the following <br />minimum planting size: <br /> <br />Type Size <br />Deciduous trees 2.5 inches diameter as measured three <br /> feet above ground <br />Coniferous trees 6 feet in height <br />Deciduous shrubs 2 feet in height <br />Evergreen shrubs 2 feet in height or 2 feet in width, <br />- which ever applies <br />Ornamental trees 1.5 inch diameter as measured three <br /> feet above ground <br /> <br />d. Planting Types. <br /> <br />1. Acceptable p1antings shall be determined by the City of Ramsey <br />Tree Book. <br /> <br />2. The compliment of trees fulfilling the landscaping requirements <br />shall be not less than 25 percent deciduous and . lot less than 25 <br />percent coniferous. No more than 25% of the required plantings <br />shall consist of ornamental trees. <br /> <br />3. For every 35 feet of public road frontage, 1 overstory tree shall be <br />planted on the private property adjacent to the public road right of <br />way. <br /> <br />2. Topsoil. . All exposed ground areas of a site not occupied by building, <br />parking or storage, excluding natural areas that are left undisturbed, shall <br />be covered with four (4) inches of topsoil, as defined in Section 9.02. . <br /> <br />3. Sodding and Ground Cover. All areas not otherwise improved in <br />accordance with approved site plans shall be finished with sod up to the <br />edge of improved streets. Any alternative to the sod requirement shall <br />require City Council approval. <br /> <br />4. Irrigation. <br /> <br />-182- <br />