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Subd. 8. Scenic easements, in appropriate plats, as determined by agreement between the City Council and the subdivider, the subdivider ma3, dedicate to the public a scenic easement in combination with the requirements of §9.50.37 Subd. 2 and 3 above or, if the subdivider and City Council a~ee, the scenic easement dedication may be in lieu of up to ,5 zc of the requirements in §9.50._~7 Subd. 2 and 3 above. Subd. 9. Required improvements. Subdividers shall be responsible for m',dd, ng certain improvements to the park. land the3' dedicate within their development for park, playground and public open space purposes as follows: a. Provide finish grading and turf establishment for all park, playground, trail and public open spaces and provide landscape screening in accordance with City Policy. b. Construct and pave trails which are identified by the City as accessible bikeway/walkway trails in accordance with City Standards concurrently with the roads in their developments (i.e., grading with site grading and paving with street or parking lot paving). Grade and provide appropriate surfacing, as approved by the Park and Recreation Commission, of trails identified by the City as horse or wilderness trails. Park dedication credit will be given for construction of the trail(s) and associated improvements at a rate determined by the City Engineer. c. Complete, construct, and pave walkways which may be required as a trail link connector in accordance with City Standards. Such walkways may be within or abutting residential street right-of-ways. No park dedication credit will be given for these connecting links or construction thereof. d. Establish park boundary comers for the purpose of erecting park limit signs. Monuments of permanent character shall be placed by the subdivider at all angle and curve points on the outside boundaries of ail public property. e. Provide sufficient public road access and surfaced parking facility as deemed appropriate by the Park and Recreation Commission after consideration of the recommendation of the City Engineer for neighborhood parks and community parks. f. The subdivider shall submit a topographical, site, grading and landscape plan prepared by a re~stered engineer or landscape architect to the City for approval during the preliminary plat process. Subd. 10. Agreement as to dedication. Agreements as to the requirements in §9.50.37 shall be made as part of a performance contract presented for approval along with the final plat. Failure of the City Council and subdivider to reach agreement regarding the matters in §9.50.37 above shall constitute denial of the plat. Subd. i1. Exceptions. In the case of a request to divide a lot which is a part of a recorded plat where the d/vision is to permit the adding of a parcel of land to an abutting lot which does not create a new buildable lot, the subdivider shall be exempt from complying with any procedural requirements of this ordinance. ii I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I' I