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(12) Ownership. All property to be included within a RPUD development shall be under unified <br />ownership or control, or subject to such legal restrictions or covenants as may be necessary to <br />ensure compliance with the approved master development plan and final site and building plan. <br />(13) Signage. Signs shall be restricted to those which are permitted in a sign plan approved by the <br />city and shall be regulated by permanent covenants. <br />(14) Landscaping, screening and buffering. <br />a. Landscape plan requirements. Landscape plans shall be prepared by a landscape architect <br />or other qualified person acceptable to the city, drawn to the scale of not less than one inch <br />equals 50 feet and shall show the following: <br />1. Boundary lines of the property with accurate dimensions; <br />2. Locations of existing and proposed buildings, parking lots, roads, trails and other <br />improvements; <br />3. Proposed grading plan with two -foot contour intervals; <br />4. Location, approximate size and common name of existing trees and shrubs; <br />5. A planting schedule containing symbols, quantities, common and botanical names, <br />size of plant materials, root condition and special planting instructions; <br />6. Planting details illustrating proposed locations of all new plant material; <br />7. Locations and details of other landscape features, including berms, fences and planter <br />boxes; <br />8. Details of restoration of disturbed areas, including areas to be sodded and seeded; <br />9. Location and details of irrigation systems; and <br />10. Details and cross sections of all required screening. <br />b. Minimum landscaping requirements. <br />1. All open areas of a lot which are not used or improved for required parking areas, <br />drives, trails or storage shall be landscaped with a combination of deciduous and <br />coniferous species, including overstory trees, understory trees, shrubs, flowers and <br />groundcover materials. The plan for landscaping shall include ground cover, bushes, <br />shrubbery, trees, sculpture, foundations, decorative walks or other similar site design <br />features or materials in a quantity having a minimum value in conformance with the <br />following table: <br />Minimum Tree and Shrub Requirements <br />Vegetation Type Size Quantity <br />Overstory 2.5 -inch bb One tree per 1,000 gross square feet of building footprint area or one <br />deciduous trees (Caliper) tree per 40 lineal feet of site perimeter, whichever is greater. <br />height <br />Coniferous trees 6 -foot tMinimum of 30 percent of required overstory trees must be coniferous <br />bb <br />Understory 3 -gal. potted One shrub per 300 gross square feet of building footprint area or one <br />shrubs or 18 -inch shrub per 30 lineal feet of site perimeter, whichever is greater. <br />