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• <br /> development, partition, or development plan for which a Street Tree Plan is required until the Plan <br /> has been approved pursuant to subsection 1 of this section, or, the applicant has entered into an <br /> agreement with the City pursuant to subsection 2 of this section. <br /> R- 7.280 -C Street Tree Plan Requirements. <br /> A Street Tree Plan shall: <br /> 1. Reflect the spacing of trees, which shall average 30 curb .feet on . center along all <br /> existing and newly created streets within or abutting the development site while meeting the <br /> location standards of these rules. At the request of the developer, the Urban Forester may exempt <br /> specific areas from required tree planting where the terrain or existing trees make the planting of <br /> new trees impracticable. Examples include, but are not limited to: <br /> 1.1 Where the finish grade slope in the planting area between the top back of <br /> the street curb and the property line is in excess of 30 percent. <br /> 1.2 Where bedrock is encountered within 30 inches of finish grade in the <br /> planting area between the top back of the curb and the property line. <br /> 1.3 Where existing healthy trees that are shown to be preserved within the right - <br /> of -way are in such close proximity as would prevent a new tree from establishing a full <br /> canopy when mature. <br /> 2. Identify the species of trees to be planted, which must be selected from the <br /> Approved Street Tree Species List attached as Appendix A hereto or otherwise approved by the <br /> Urban Forester. <br /> 3. Detail the method(s) the applicant proposes to utilize to meet the species <br /> diversification and native species goals contained in Urban Forest Management Plan (UFMP) <br /> Policies 1.0 and 2.0. <br /> 4. Identify the size and quality of trees, which must meet or exceed the standards <br /> adopted in these administrative rules. <br /> 5. Indicate the location of all driveways, sidewalks, and public and private utilities <br /> within the proposed development. As used herein, "utilities" includes: <br /> Water <br /> Electrical <br /> Natural gas <br /> Telephone <br /> Cable TV <br /> Street lights - °< <br /> Sanitary sewers <br /> Storm sewers <br /> Street Tree Plan Agreement - City Plants Alternate -13 of 25 9 - 0 0 4 0 5 <br />