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2 large trees and 6 large shrubs are required per 100 linear feet of building. These plants <br /> should be within 30 feet of the building. <br /> The following substitutions are allowable: <br /> 1 large tree= 1.5 medium or 2 small trees <br /> 1 large shrub = 1.5 medium or 3 small shrubs <br /> For 480 linear feet of applicable foundation, 10 large trees and 29 large shrubs (or <br /> acceptable substitutes) are required for the north, east, and south building faces. <br /> The plans indicate: 4 large trees <br /> 11 medium trees <br /> 8 large shrubs <br /> 116 medium shrubs <br /> These substitutions are equivalent to: 11 large trees <br /> 85 large shrubs <br /> The foundation landscape requirements have been met. <br /> Sod and Ground Cover Standards <br /> All areas not otherwise improved in accordance with the approved site plans shall have a <br /> minimum depth of 4 inches of topsoil and be sodded including boulevard areas. Seed <br /> may be provided in lieu of sod in certain cases, including when the area is adjacent to <br /> natural areas or wetlands. <br /> The area around the stormwater basin will be seeded with MN DOT 34-271 wet meadow <br /> seed mix, with 35-241 mesic prairie seed mix at higher elevations extending south along <br /> the eastern perimeter. Sod is proposed for the rest of the site. <br /> A native seed mix should be used for the low runoff area in the southeast corner of the <br /> site in lieu of sod. <br /> RECOMMENDATIONS <br /> Staff recommends the Belland Farms Preliminary Plat and Associated Eye Care Partners <br /> Site Plan Review be forwarded to the Planning and Zoning Board and City Council with <br /> the following comments and any additional comments from the Environmental Board: <br /> 1. Additional (5) inlet protections must be added on Main Street along the southern <br /> border of the property to catch tracked sediment. <br /> 7 <br />