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work is satisfactorily completed in accordance with the improved plans and specifications and the Developer and his engineer shall submit a written statement to the City Engineer certi lying that the projer:t has been completed in accordance with the approved plans and speci Hcations. The appropriate contractor waivers shall also be provided. Final acceptance of the public improvements, ifany, shall be by City Council resolution. 9. Landicapiag. Landscaping shall be installed in accordance with Plan D. Trees which can cause a public nuisance, such as cotton producing trees, or can be a public hazard, such as bug infestation or weak bark, are prohibited. The minimum tree size shall be two and one-hal f (2 '/j) inches ca! iper, ei ther barerootinseason,orballedandburlapped. The trees may not be planted in the boulevard (area between curb and property line). In addition to anysod required asapartofthe erosion control plan. Plan B, the Developer or lot purchaser shall sod the boulevard area and all drainage ways on each lot utilizing a minimum of four (4) inches of topsoil as a base. Seed or sod shall also be placed on all disturbed areas ofthe lot. If these improvements are not in place at the time a certificate of occupancy is requested, a fiiumcial guarantee of $750.00 in the form of cash or letter of credit shall be provided to the City. These conditions must then be complied with within two (2) months after the certificate of occupar cy issued, except that ifthecertificateofoccupancyis issued between October 1 through May 1 these conditions must be complied with by the following July 1 st. Upon expiration of the time period, inspections will be conducted byCifystaffto verify satisfactory completion ofall omditions. City staff will conduct inflections ofincomplete items witfia$50.00 inflection fee deducted fiom the escrow fund for each inspection. After satis&ctoiy inspection, the financial guarantee shall be returned. If the requirements are not satisfied, the City may use the security to satisfy the requirements. The City may also use the escrowed funds for maintenanceof erosion control pursuant to City Code Section 20-94 or to satisfy any other requirements of this Contract or of City ordinances. These requirements supplement, but do not replace, specific landscaping conditions that may have been required by the City Council for project approval. 10. Warranty. The Developerwairants all work required to be performed by it against poor material and fiuilty worionanship fiir a period of two (2) years after its completion and acceptance by the City. All trees,grass, andsodshallbewarranted to bealive,of goodquality,anddiseasefiwat the time of planting. All tandscqie plantings shall be warranted for eighteen (18) months from the time of formal acceptance by the City. The Develcfier or his contractor's) shall post a letter of credit or other security acceptable to the City to secure the warranties at the time of final acceptance. 11. MafaiteBance.TheDevelopershallberefionsiblefixrmaintenanceofaUprivatetyowned Improvements including roads, sidewalks, and storm sewers, regardless whether easements for such improvements have been granted to the City. Developer shall pennanently maintain site lighting, signage and landscapingoonsistent with the approved Plans for said improvements. Developer shall be refionsible fiirmaintetuuiceof all sewer and water lines that are defined as “connections” as indicated on the approved UtilityPlan. Developer shall be responsible fixr ensuring that the appearance and design ofthe building are maintained per die approved building and construction plan, and shall be responsible for ensuring that the site amenities and features as shown on the fiproved site plan are maintained per said plan. GC-3