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Christine Mattson From: Christine Mattson Sent: Tuesday, July 28, 2015 9:57 AM To: Nancy Fox; 'Jim Hanson' Cc: 'dfeldshun@gmail.com'; Melanie Curtis Subject: 1420 Shoreline Drive/#2015-00859 Attachments: Escrow Agreement-2014-01021 &2015-00859.pdf Hello, We have reviewed the proposed landscape repairs summary dated 5-10-2015,the landscape plan dated 5-11-2015 and the survey dated 6-24-2015 and have the following comments: 1. Item A on the sheet labeled proposed landscape repairs states your intent to replace a retaining wall on the east �side of the north parking area. Please have the survey reflect this and note the proposed top and bottom of wall elevations. 2. The survev depicts removal of patio (K). The landscape plan depicts the removal of this patio and also notes grading out 20'to install sod to be used as a temporary parking area. Please have the survey reflect the grading changes taking place. Please note, any lawn used for parking(even temporary) is considered hardcover and must be included in the hardcover calculations. 3. Item B of the proposed landscane repairs summary proposes a timber stair to the lake. The landscape plan depicts it as Item C. The proposed stairs are not shown on the survey. Please have the proposed stairs shown �on the survey and included in the hardcover calculations. Submit two (2)full-size sets of constru.ction plans for the proposed stairs. 4. Item C of the proposed landscape repairs summary and Item D of the landscape plan states buckthorn to be ✓removed. Please show the exact area of the removal and submit a detailed planting plan specifying location, size and type of plants. Erosion control measures must be shown on the survey. 5 The landscaqe plan notes a gravel path to be removed. A gravel path is currently not shown on the � survey. Please have this added with a notation it will be removed 6. The survey shows a couple pads on the south west corner of the home,creation of a patio south of the house and stepping stones(V). The survev depicts the steps and stepping stones as proposed and the landscape plan depicts them as existing. Please clarify. 7. "Grade and resod" is shown is several locations on the landscape plan. Please have these areas shown on the survey noting any proposed grading. � 8. The survev depicts on the south and southeast side of the house a walk(C) and patio (B) are shown. Are they existing? The landscape plan shows plantings in the same area. Please clarify. 9. Erosion control measures must be shown on the site plan. Your projects may trigger the Minnehaha Creek Watershed District's(MCWD) permitting requirements; please contact the MCWD directly at 952-471-0590 regarding your project. Please note,the City of Orono will not issue a permit without a copy of MCWD permits or documentation from the MCWD stating the proposed project does not trigger any of their permitting requirements. Attached is an updated escrow agreement, combining the building addition with the zoning permit. No additional escrow money is needed at this time, please sign the attached updated escrow agreement and return at your earliest convenience. Please revise your proposal,survey or both and provide updated information for us to review. The above information is required in order for the plan review to continue. Please feel free to contact me at 952.249.4620 or by email at cmattson@ci.orono.mn.us if you have any questions on the abov requirements. 1 i �