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7. The proposed lot sizes (.75) acres and larger) comply with minimum lot size standards within the Shoreland Overlay District adjacent to Natural Environment Lakes, as to standards appear following the 1997 amendment to the Shoreland District standards in that regard. WHEREAS, the Lake Elmo City Council, at its May 6, 2003 meeting, reviewed and approved the Open Space Preservation Development Stage Plan, Preliminary Plat, and Conditional Use Permit for "Whistling Valley" based on the recommendation of the Lake Elmo Planning Commission, and based on the following conditions: I. The applicant shall prepare, and submit with the Final Plat/Plan application, a detailed plan for the 100 -feet west site buffer that clearly demonstrates the strategy to screen homes within the development from parcel(s) adjacent to the site permanently and during all seasons. The plan shall include cross sectiond depicting the relationship of the structures screened to the adjacent parcels. Screening may be by a combination of landscape and topography. Existing vegetation may be a component of the screening where such existing vegetation is effective in all seasons. 2. The Final Plat shall incorporate the Washington County Transportation requests regarding right -of -way dedication along the site for l0a` Street North (County Road 10). 3. The Final Plat submission shall reflect resolution of the telecommunications easement appearing on the Preliminary Plat so as not to, in the opinion of the City Engineer, interfere with platted home sites. 4. Compliance with the recommendations of the City Engineer, the watershed, DNR, and Washington County 'Transportation recommendations /requests as concurred with by the City Engineer. 5. The Final Plat and Development Agreement shall comply with the recornmendationd of the Park Commission regarding Public Use Dedication/fees -in -lieu, as prescribed by Section 400 of the City Code. d. Compliance with the recommendations of the City Attorney. 7. Only a minimal amount of soil may be removed from the site.