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I <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />16. <br /> <br />Cons~ction Damage" (Publication #NR-FO-6135-S). <br /> <br />b) <br /> <br />In addition to the landscape screening proposed on the east boundary of the <br />Plat, planting one two-inch diameter tree (or equivalent thereof) in a number <br />equal to the number of residential units in the Plat The placement of these <br />additional plantings shall be at the discretion of the DEVELOPER and <br />shall be such that they provide the most benefit to the indivfdual townhouse <br />units and the entrance to the Plat. These plantings are required to be <br />accomplished prior to issuance of a Certificate of Occupancy. In the event <br />the weather is not conducive to tree planting at the time of Certificate of <br />Occupancy, the Building Permit holder shall place a cash deposit in the <br />amount of $200.00 for trees in an escrow account with the CITY and upon <br />verification of the planting being accomplished, said cash deposit shall be <br />refunded to the Building Permit holder. Failure of the Builder to comply <br />with the planting requirement within a reasonable time frame following a <br />determination by the CITY that weather conditions are conducive to <br />planting shall give the CITY the authority to cause the planting, the cost of <br />which shall be charged to the escrow account and the Building Permit <br />holder shall not be eligible for a refund of the cash deposit made for this <br />purpose. <br /> <br />Tree Disease Prevention. The DEVELOPERS shall prevent the introduction <br />and spread of tree disease into the residue tree populations of the Plat and adjoining <br />properties and reduce the impacts of conswacfion on the residual property of the <br />Plat and adjoining properties. The DEVELOPERS in order to accomplish this <br />shall: <br /> <br />Install physical barriers such as snow fence, around trees that are to remain. <br />Thc fencing shall be located at thc driplinc of these remaining trees. <br /> <br />Insure that all equipment operators will have readily available, a tree wound <br />dressing and will apply it immediately to damaged oak trees if wounding <br />occurs from April I5 through July 15. <br /> <br />Insure that trees will only be skidded against other trees that are to be <br />removed. Trees in the middle twenty feet (20') of road easement will be <br />removed first, with remaining trees to be skidded toward the middle of the <br />road ease.ment. This same procedure will apply to building sites. <br /> <br />Mature trees, especially oak and elm, adjoining an casement so that roots <br />enter the disturbed construction area shall first be severed by a vibratory <br />plow to prevent shattering, scraping and exposure of roots of high value <br />trees on adjoining property. <br /> <br />eo <br /> <br />Recognized trees of value, suitable for tree spade removal and that would <br />otherwise be destroyed, shall be identified with ribbon and offered to the <br />CITY at least five (5) days prior to destruction. <br /> <br />Tree wood removed during construction, road building and sewer/water <br />installation shall be buried, burned, chipped or hauled to a licensed wood <br />disposal site. <br /> <br />Whole trees may not be disposed of by burning. Trunks and limbs larger <br />than six (6) inches in diameter must be salvaged for lumber, firewood, <br />chipped or hauled to a licensed wood disposal site. Application may be <br />made for an open burning permit to dispose of brush Iess than six (6) inches <br />in diameter and stumps with less than four feet of main trunks attached. <br />The location of the proposed open burn site will be specified by the City <br /> <br /> <br />