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9. Inspection Fees. The PERMITTEE shall be responsible for all inspection costs incurred by the CITY related to the installation of Required Improvements. The PERMITTEE shall make a cash deposit into the appropriate escrow account at the CITY and the CITY shall have the authority to draw upon these funds for the purpose of compensating for inspection services. The amount of the deposit shall be equal to five percent (5%) of the estimated cost of the Required Improvements, which equates to Five Thousand Four Hundred Fifty -Nine Dollars and No Cents ($5,459.00) (5% x $109,179.25). Upon completion of the Required Improvements to the satisfaction of the CITY, any surplus balance remaining in the CITY's escrow account shall be refunded to the PERMITTEE. 10. Payment of Development Fees. The PERMITTEE must pay to the CITY development fees as outlined in Exhibit 1, prior to issuance of a Building Permit. SECTION II PERMITS AND OCCUPANCY 11. Requirements for Building Permit. a. No building permit shall be issued until the PERMITTEE has: (a) installed a Class 5 driving surface to within 300 feet of the structure; (b) provided the CITY Building Official with a Certificate of Survey; c.) submitted the financial guaranty described in Section I Paragraph 8 to the CITY; d.) obtained all necessary permits from the Lower Rum River Watershed Management Organization and has provided a copy of such permit to the CITY; and b. No occupancy permit shall be issued until the PERMITTEE has: (a) constructed vehicular access to the lot, including the installation of at least one layer of bituminous surfacing; (b) constructed all utilities and storm water facilities this Agreement requires to serve the lot and such utilities and storm water facilities are in place, operational and accepted by the CITY; (c) for lots that have a slope of less than 2%, provided the CITY with a certificate of grading, prepared by a licensed (State of Minnesota) professional land surveyor, certifying that the flattest grade on the lot is 1 % or greater; (d) installed and planted the sod and landscaping that are required; and (e) execute and record a Sidewalk Easement Agreement for the portion of public sidewalk along Sunwood Drive that encroaches onto the Subject Property. SECTION III LANDSCAPING 12. Maintenance Guaranty for Landscaping. It is herein agreed that the PERMITTEE shall provide a maintenance guaranty to ensure the survival of the plantings. Said maintenance guaranty shall consist of cash or an irrevocable letter of credit, approved as to form by the CITY, in the amount of One Thousand Nine Hundred Fifty -Eight Dollars and No Cents ($1,958.00) [#plantings (6 trees and 63 shrubs) xcost/planting ($300/tree and $75/shrub) x 30% average non -survival rate], which shall be in effect for a two (2) year period commencing on the date of the CITY's written acceptance of said plantings as part of the Required Improvements. At the end of the two (2) year period, the PERMITTEE shall contact the CITY to schedule a final inspection of the landscaping. The determination that all plantings that have been planted in accordance with the Plans have either survived or have been replaced shall be made by the CITY. Upon approval of the final landscape inspection by the CITY, the maintenance guaranty shall be 3