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Tree Preservation and Mitigation Standards have been met. <br /> Open Areas Landscape Standards <br /> The purpose of these standards is to provide general site beautification and high aesthetic <br /> quality with a mix of plant materials in open areas. Open area landscape standards call <br /> for 1 large tree and 2 large shrubs per 2500 sf. <br /> Required for 29,175 square feet of open space: 12 large trees <br /> 24 large shrubs <br /> Or 24 large trees <br /> Provided: 125 large trees <br /> Total provided trees includes 35 planted in open space and 37 existing trees along the <br /> west perimeter provide approximately 90 large trees of credit for this category. <br /> Open Areas Landscape Standards have been met. <br /> Buffer and Screen Standards <br /> The purpose of this requirement is to separate and buffer different land use types, screen <br /> roads and parking, and screen utility and loading areas. Continuous, year-round planting <br /> screens require, at the minimum, a double row of plants with triangulated spacing. <br /> A 6-foot high continuous planting screen will be required for the east perimeter(along <br /> Lake Drive). This requirement will be met with a combination of 4-foot berm, trees and <br /> shrubs planted in triangulated double row, and a fence on the downslope side of the berm <br /> closer to the parking lot. <br /> Buffer and Screen Standards have been met. <br /> Canopy Cover <br /> Canopy cover standards call for a minimum of 40% canopy coverage. Canopy coverage <br /> values are calculated per tree based on the anticipated size 15 years after planting, and the <br /> distance to hardscape edge from the planting location. <br /> Vehicular hardscape planned: 21,765 sq. ft. <br /> Canopy cover requirement: 8,706 sq. ft. <br /> Canopy cover provided: 7,200 sq. ft. <br /> 6 <br />