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swimming pools, trails, nature areas, picnic areas, tot lots and saunas. Private recreational area requirements are in addition to the standard park dedication requirements. (12) Ownership. All property to be included within a RPUD development shall be under unified ownership or control, or subject to such legal restrictions or covenants as may be necessary to ensure compliance with the approved master development plan and final site and building plan. (13) Signage. Signs shall be restricted to those which are permitted in a sign plan approved by the city and shall be regulated by permanent covenants. (14) Landscaping, screening and buffering. a. Landscape plan requirements. Landscape plans shall be prepared by a landscape architect or other qualified person acceptable to the city, drawn to the scale of not less than one inch equals 50 feet and shall show the following: Boundary lines of the property with accurate dimensions; Locations of existing and proposed buildings, parking lots, roads, trails and other improvements; Proposed grading plan with two -foot contour intervals; 4. Location, approximate size and common name of existing trees and shrubs; A planting schedule containing symbols, quantities, common and botanical names, size of plant materials, root condition and special planting instructions; Planting details illustrating proposed locations of all new plant material; Locations and details of other landscape features, including berms, fences and planter boxes; Details of restoration of disturbed areas, including areas to be sodded and seeded; Location and details of irrigation systems; and 10. Details and cross sections of all required screening. b. Minimum landscaping requirements. Vegetation Type Overstory deciduous trees Coniferous trees All open areas of a lot which are not used or improved for required parking areas, drives, trails or storage shall be landscaped with a combination of deciduous and coniferous species, including overstory trees, understory trees, shrubs, flowers and groundcover materials. The plan for landscaping shall include ground cover, bushes, shrubbery, trees, sculpture, foundations, decorative walks or other similar site design features or materials in a quantity having a minimum value in conformance with the following table: Size Minimum Tree and Shrub Requirements Quantity 2.5 -inch bb One tree per 1,000 gross square feet of building footprint area or one (Caliper) I tree per 40 lineal feet of site perimeter, whichever is greater. 6 -foot height Minimum of 30 percent of required overstory trees must be bb coniferous Page 7