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Page 12 of 21 provided. The landscaping plan currently states trees of two caliper inches will be planted on the site. The submitted plans show plantings within drainage and utility easements. These plantings must be moved outside of the easements. The City Code requires a minimum of one tree be provided along the right-of-way for every 50 feet of public street frontage. The Subject Property survey shows the northern property along Both the frontages along Conty Highway 96 and Snelling Avenue North are both heavily vegetated. Additional frontage along State Highway 10 is currently less vegetated and will be impacted by construction. The Applicant is proposing 38 trees along 398 feet of abutting right- of-way that will be disturbed. E. Screening – Meets Requirements Under Section 1325.05, Subd. 4, requires when any non-residential use in residential districts by Conditional Use Permit or PUD, such as houses of worship and residential facilities over six adjoins or is located across the street from any single- or two-family residential lot, screening is required. All parking, loading service, utility, and outdoor storage areas shall be screened and buffered from all public streets and adjacent differing land use. Screening exists for the house of worship use on proposed Lot 2 and will not be altered. Existing vegetation and proposed landscaping are proposed for screening from adjacent residential uses for the proposed multiple family dwelling. Trash enclosures will be contained within the underground parking lot, under the proposed building. F. Snow Storage – For Review Snow storage has not been indicated on the submitted plans. Snow storage areas shall be provided so that the number of parking spaces is not reduced below the minimum required. The City may initiate proceedings to require that snow be hauled off the site if parking and circulation problems related to inadequate snow-removal occur. G. Parking Setbacks – Meets Requirements The City Code requires off-street parking spaces to be located a minimum of 20 feet from the right-of-way of any public street. The Applicant has satisfied this requirement and has an approximately 119-foot setback from the ROW along County Highway 96. Proposed parking on the eastern part of the Subject Property is approximately 384 feet from Snelling Avenue North where existing parking is approximately 165 feet from the ROW. For side and rear setbacks, off- street parking spaces are required to be located a minimum of five feet from rear and side lot lines. The plans indicate parking spaces will be setback 10 feet from the adjacent property northeast of the site. Plans indicate that the Applicant would satisfy the requirements for off- street parking space setbacks. H. Number of Parking Stalls – Meets Requirements Per City Code 1325.06, there are general categories that determine the number of parking spaces that would need to be provided. Multiple family dwellings require 1.1 per efficiency and 1 bedroom dwelling units; 2 for each 2+ bedroom dwelling units and house of worships require 1 for every 3 seats (based on design capacity). In addition to these standards, multiple family dwellings that require a CUP shall provide a minimum of one enclosed parking stall per dwelling unit. Enclosed parking structures shall be attached to at least one of the principal structures to