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• Landscaping notes should be amended to state that four (4) inches of MnDOT Premium Topsoil <br />Borrow shall be applied to all areas not otherwise improved with buildings and impervious surfaces. <br />This note has been added to the Landscape Notes on sheet L2.1. <br />• All landscaped areas shall be irrigated and the irrigation system shall include rain sensors and a <br />backflow preventer device. <br />The City of Ramsey standard irrigation notes have been added to sheet L2.1 which includes rain <br />sensors. Backflow preventer device not has also been added. <br />• Tree planting detail must be submitted that clearly states that planting depth shall be such that the <br />first set of primary roots (root flare) are at final grade when installed; that only broken, deformed or <br />dead branches shall be pruned at time of planting; and that the top portion of the wire basket and <br />burlap shall be removed after the tree is set in planting hole. <br />This note has been added to sheet L7.1. <br />Tree Preservation: This site is devoid of any significant tree cover and therefore, no tree preservation plan is <br />necessary. <br />Civil Engineering Review <br />Grading and Drainage: The following comments are offered regarding the September 5, 2012 Grading and <br />Utility Plans prepared by Landform: <br />• The B612 concrete curb detail should be amended to include base material extending to 1' beyond <br />the back of curb. <br />The B612 concrete curb detail has been modified on sheet C7.1 to include base material 1' beyond the <br />back of curb. <br />• The drainage from the west half of the site flows into the common access drive along the west edge <br />of the site. Additional catch basins must be added at the western entrances to capture runoff before <br />it leaves the site. All catch basins must be depressed to capture runoff before it leaves the site. <br />In an effort to meet the City and LRRWMO requirements in an efficient manner, Block 1, Lots, 1-5 COR <br />TWO utilize common drainage facilities. Private drainage easements will be provided to serve these <br />sites. <br />Chris Anderson, City of Ramsey 5 <br />September 28, 2012 <br />