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· 16 evergreen trees <br />· 16 under story trees <br /> <br />b.(2-) Minimum plant sizes: <br /> <br />l_=.i <br />..2....ii <br />3.....iii <br /> <br />Over story deciduous trees - 2.5 inch caliper <br />Coniferous trees - 6 feet in height <br />Understory trees- 1.5 inch caliper <br /> <br />3Plant species. All' trees used in developments shall be indigenous <br />to the appropriate hardiness zones and phYsical characteristics of <br />the site. <br /> <br />d.(4) <br /> <br />Berms shall be a maximum of 6 feet in height. Good quality fill <br />suitable for berm construction and growing plant materials shall be <br />used. Berms should be designed with aesthetic appeal by <br />incorporating breaks and irregular groupings. <br /> <br />(.-5) Any of the following buffers may qualify as an acceptable <br />method of attainment (in whole or in part) if deemed acceptable by <br />the City Council: <br /> <br />.iv <br /> <br />..1..i <br /> <br />i2.i <br />..2...ii4 <br />!4. <br /> <br />Existing ..v...a...c...a...n..t....topographical features,.....s..u...c...h......a...s...._hi..1.1..s......a...n...d.. <br /> <br />Wetlands, lakes and rivers~...a...n...d...s.t.r,.e...a..m..s. <br />County or State highways <br /> <br />Matching of densities. When lower density areas and higher density areas are adjacent to <br />each other and are required to provide density transitioning, the matching of densities along <br /> may be used. The CiW Council, as part <br />of the sketch plan review process~ shall indicate whether the proposed subdivision can <br />use the matching of densitT technique. The Cit~ Council shall take into account the <br />configuration of the development lot, the configuration of adiacent lots, the densiW of <br />adiacent lots, and the general land use patterns in the area. sh-alt--be-al-tempted...where <br />pr-aet-ieable:-The development map/_ be allowed to make up the density in the interior of the <br />p.r...~.p..e...r~..y.....w....h...e...n...e..Y..e.r.....t..h...e.......m...a..t..c...h.j..n.g...~...f.....d...e...n...sj.t..i..e...s.....i..s......u...s...e..d..~. However,' the applicant is not <br />guaranteed the receive the full compliment of remaining units allowed under the zonim, <br />ordinance. All developments using the matching of density method shall be processed as a <br />..P..!..a...n...n...e..d......U...n. it...D....e...v...e!.o..p...m...e...n...t ........... <br />described in Subd. 3(a) Natural Features. <br /> <br />Other alternatives. Other alternatives to density transitioning can be used where agreed. <br />upon by the developer and the City Council. <br /> <br />-191- <br /> <br /> <br />