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Preliminary Plat and Site Plan Review: Town Center Gardens 3rd Addition February 25, 2005 Revised: March 31, 2005, April 8, 2005 Page 7 of 8 Sewer and Water Trunk Fees: Sewer and water trunk fees will need to be paid prior to the release of the final plat for recording. It should be noted that the Trunk fees in effect at the time of final plat approval is what will be charged. Landscaping Plan/Tree Preservation: Using the canopy cover formula, the minimum required canopy cover for the site is 242,648 square feet. A combination of deciduous and coniferous overstory trees, ornamental trees, and shrubs are included in this plan totaling 260,909 square feet. The plantings along the streets consist of species that are considered to be moderately tolerant or tolerant of salt spray. All species are considered to be acceptable or preferred as outlined in the Ramsey Tree Book and the sizes all meet or exceed the minimum requirements. A revised Landscaping Plan has been submitted and is acceptable. A tree preservation plan was submitted fbr the overall site as part of the first phase of Town Center Gardens. The trees that were slated for preservation remain intact and should nor be affected by this phase of the development. Ground Cover/Irrigation: The development is required to establish sod in all areas not improved with structures or pavement. An irrigation system will need to be provided throughout the development where sodded and landscaped areas will be established. Any irrigation systems Mil need to be reviewed and approved by the City Engineer, Mailbox Location: The placement of mailboxes for the townhome units should be located along the private streets when possible. Location of mailboxes along public streets will need to be clustered and is subject to the review and approval of the Streets Supervisor, Address Signage: The City will be requiring an address location sign (specifying the unit addresses) to be placed at the entrance of all private streets. The required signage will assist emergency services in locating a specific unit when called to the site. The address signage is subject to the review and approval of the City Engineer and Police Chief. REU Number: The City has enacted a quarterly drainage utility charge that is applicable to the proposed development. Townhouses and single-family units are charged the same rate. Other Permits: The developer is responsible for obtaining any permits required from other regulatory agencies.