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(3) Where plants or screening is intended, large deciduous and coniferous shrubs shall not be planted <br /> more than four feet on center. <br /> (f) Types of new trees. Plantings, suitable trees include,but are not limited to the following: <br /> Oak. <br /> Red Maple. <br /> Sugar Maple. <br /> Hackberry. <br /> Birch. <br /> Honeylocust. <br /> Little Leaf Linden. <br /> American Linden. <br /> Green Ash. <br /> Ginkgo. <br /> Kentucky Coffee Tree. <br /> (g) Design. The landscape plan must show some form of designed site amenities(i.e., composition <br /> of plant materials, and/or creative grading, decorative lighting, exterior sculpture, etc., which are largely <br /> intended for aesthetic purposes). All areas within the property lines (or beyond, if side grading extends beyond) <br /> shall be treated. All exterior areas not paved or designated as drives,parking or storage,must be planted with <br /> ornamental vegetation(lawns, ground covers or shrubs)unless otherwise approved by the zoning administrator. <br /> (h) Seeding and sod. Seeding may be used when the city determines sod is not practical or desirable <br /> such as, but not limited to, open spaces, sites that are rough graded and areas that cannot be developed(such as <br /> those located within a power line easement). <br /> (i) Slopes and berms. Slopes that are to be maintained as turf in excess of 2:1 are prohibited unless <br /> approved by the zoning administrator. All berms must incorporate trees and plantings into the design. In no <br /> situation shall berms be used as the sole means of screening. <br /> 0) Ground areas under building roof overhangs. All ground areas under the building roof overhang <br /> must be treated with a decorative mulch and/or foundation planting. <br /> (k) Detention ponds. Stormwater ponds shall be landscaped with an average of a ten foot buffer strip <br /> of shade and ornamental trees, evergreens, shrubbery, natural grasses, groundcover and/or other plant materials <br />