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RPUD Orditmnce » 5*^ Prafl Januaiy9.2001 Page II <br />foundations, decorative walks or other similar site design <br />features or materials in a quantity having a minimum value in <br />conformance with the following table: <br />Project Value <br />(Including building construction, site prqunition, <br />and site improvements) <br />Minimmn Landscape Value <br />Below $1,000,000 2.0 % of Project Value <br />$1,000,000 - 52,000,000 $20.000 ^ \% ofPrQiect Value in <br />excess of $ I.MtJUMi <br />$2,000,001 - $3,000,000 \ .4% $30.000 0.75% of Project Value in <br />excess of $2,000,000 <br />$3,000,001 - $4,000,000 4tW<i$37,500 0.25% of Project Value in <br />excess of $3,000,000 <br />Over $4,000,000 1.0 of Project Value <br />In instances where healthy plant materials of acceptable <br />species exist on a site prior to its development, the application <br />of the standards in this section mav be adjusted by the City lo <br />allow credit for such material, provided that such adjustment <br />is consistent w ith the intent of this ordinance. <br />A reasonable attempt shall be made to preserxe as many <br />existing trees as is practicable and to incorporate them into <br />the site plan. <br />All new oversiory trees sliall be balled and burlapped or <br />moved from the growing site by tree spade. Deciduous trees <br />shall have a minimum caliper of 2% incht^s. Coniferous trees <br />shall be a minimum of six feet in height. Ornamental trees <br />sliall have a minimum caliper of I % inches. <br />All site areas not covered by buildings, sidewalks, parking <br />lots, driveways, patios, or similar hardsurfacc materials shall <br />be covered with sod or an equivalent ground cover approved <br />by the city. This requirement shall not apply lo site areas <br />retained in a natural state.