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<br /> <br />February 3, 2020 Updated 4/1/2020 4/8/2020 <br /> <br />Neil Weber <br />2280 Watertown Road VIA EMAIL <br />Long Lake, MN 55356 nw@weberarchitects.com <br /> <br />Re: Orono Apartment <br /> File #LA20-000001 <br /> <br />The City has received and completed its’ review of plans for the proposed Orono Apartments, planned as an RPUD. <br />Staff’s analysis is based on the applicable RPUD requirements, and/or the Councils approval of the general <br />development plan. (The numbers in parenthesis after each comment correspond to the applicable subparagraph of <br />section 78-626). It is expected that these items be addressed prior to the City Council meeting, unless otherwise <br />noted. It is anticipated that the City Council will review this application at their meeting on March 9th. <br /> <br />1. Engineering comments provided by Bob Bean in his letter of January 23, 2020 shall be addressed as indicated. <br />Items required prior to construction provided. <br />2. Staff has reviewed the landscape plan submitted. The RPUD code includes specific requirements of the <br />landscaping plan. They can be found in Section 78-626 (14). The plan should be adjusted to meet the <br />following requirements: <br />Landscape plan requirements. Landscape plans shall be prepared by a landscape architect or other <br />qualified person acceptable to the city, drawn to the scale of not less than one inch equals 50 feet <br />and shall show the following: <br />1. Boundary lines of the property with accurate dimensions; Provided <br />2. Locations of existing and proposed buildings, parking lots, roads, trails and other improvements; <br />Provided <br />3. Proposed grading plan with two-foot contour intervals; Provided <br />4. Location, approximate size and common name of existing trees and shrubs; Provided <br />5. A planting schedule containing symbols, quantities, common and botanical names, size of <br />plant materials, root condition and special planting instructions; Provided <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 boxes; <br />Not applicable <br />8. Details of restoration of disturbed areas, including areas to be sodded and seeded; Note added <br />9. Location and details of irrigation systems; and Note added <br />10. Details and cross sections of all required screening. Not provided <br />-Items in bold are not shown on the landscape plan. <br />3. Additional landscaping related comments include: