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r � <br /> The applicant will need to provide a Vegetative Management/Landscaping plan for the buffers <br /> that includes the following: <br /> 1. Method proposed to be used to control buckthorn, reed canary grass,thistle and turF . <br /> within the bufFer. <br /> 2. Method of establishing native vegetation in buffer for areas with turf shouid be provided <br /> (site prep, seeding method, etc.). (MN BWSR Web Site—Publication: "Restoring & <br /> Managing Native Wetland and Upland Vegetation"source for options). <br /> 3. Species proposed to be seeded or planted. According to the ordinance Div. 3 Sec. 78- <br /> 1605 (3)the seed mix must contain at least 12 pounds (PLS) per acre of native prairie <br /> grass seed and 5 pounds(PLS) per acre of native wildflower seed. The grass mixture <br /> must contain a minimum of four species while the wildflower mixture must contain a <br /> minimum of five species. (MN BWSR Web Site—Publication: ��Restoring &Managing <br /> Native Wetland and Upland Vegetation"source for options). <br /> ,�;��-. . <br /> Recommendations <br /> As allowed by the City Wetland Code it is recommended that a cash escrow of$4,000 be <br /> - provided by the owner. It will be used for future compliance checks and restoration work, if not <br /> completed by applicant,to bring the buffer into vegetative compliance. Once the vegetative <br /> restoration work is completed the remaining escrow should be returned. <br /> STANTEC CONSULTING SERVICES INC. <br />