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I I I I I I I ! I I I I I I I I I I January 10, 1980. 21. GENERAL Tree and~ Sod Plantin~ Plan. Sodded boulevards are a requirement for each lot in the Plat pno~to issuance of a Certificate of Occupancy. In accordance with City Code and the policy es~blished by the City of Ramsey Park and Recreation Commission on June 10, 1993, the!DEVELOPER is required to submit a Landscape Plan for CITY approval that identifieslexisting tree growth within the Plat that will be preserved during construction and new plantings. It is herein agreed that the requirement for a Landscape Plan shall be fulfilled b~ the DEVELOPER as follows: a) Minimizing the impact of construction on trees in accordance with Minnesota Extension Servi~e publication "Protecting Trees From Construction Damage" (Publication #NR- FO-6i35-S). b) Planting one two-inch diameter tree (or equivalent thereof) of an approved species at the road frontage or in the front yard of each of the lots in the Plat prior to the issuance of a Cert~.'.'ficate of Occupancy. In the event the weather is not conducive to tree or sod planti~ g at the time of Certificate of Occupancy, the Building Permit holder shall place a cash 4eposit in the amount of $200.00 for trees and $100.00 for sod in an escrow accougt with the CITY and upon verification of the planting being accomplished, said cash d~eposit shall be refunded to the Building Permit holder. Failure of the Builder to comply with the planting requirement within a reasonable time frame following a dete ~nainafion by the CITY that weather conditions are conducive to planting shall give the CiTY authority to cause the planting, the cost of which shall be charged to the escrow account and the Builder shall not be eligible for a refund of the cash deposit made for this purpose. 22. Tree Di{e. ase Prevention and Disnosal. The DEVELOPER shall prevent the introduction and spread of tree disease into the residual tree populations of the Plat and adjoining properties and reduce the impacts of construction on the residual property of the Plat and [djoining properties. The DEVELOPER in order to accomplish in accordance with "Pro~cting Trees From Conslruction Damage" (attached hereto as Exhibit 'A'), shall: