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2. Temporary ground cover, such as mulch, shall be used and permanent ground cover, such as sod, shall be established. • 3. Methods to prevent erosion and trap sediments shall be employed. 4. Fill shall be stabilized to accepted engineering standards, approved by the City engineer. C. Protected Water/Wetlands. Any work which shall change or diminish the course, current or cross section of a protected water or wetland shall be approved by the Commissioner of Natural Resources, and the approval shall be construed to mean the issuance by the Commissioner of Natural Resources of a permit under the procedures of Minnesota Statutes, Section 105.42 and other related statutes. Subd. 8. Subdivisions. No land shall be subdivided which shall be held unsuitable by the City for the proposed use because of flooding, inadequate drainage, soil and rock formations with severe limitations for development, severe erosion potential, unfavorable topography, inadequate water supply or sewer access, or any other feature likely to be harmful to the health, safety, or welfare of future residents of the proposed subdivision or of the community. Subd. 9. Planned Unit Developments. Planned unit developments may be permitted in accordance with this Code and the City of Arden Hills Zoning Ordinance, provided that preliminary plans are approved by the Commissioner of Natural Resources prior to their approval by the City, and further provided that: A. Open space is preserved through the use of restrictive deed covenants, public dedications, or other methods. B. The following factors shall be carefully evaluated to ensure the increased density of • development shall be consistent with the resource limitations of the protected water: 1. Suitability of the site for the proposed use; 2. Physical and aesthetic impact of increased density; 3. Level of current development; 4. Amount and ownership of undeveloped shoreland; 5. Levels and types of water surface use and public accesses; 6. Possible effects on overall public use. C. Any commercial, recreational, community, or religious facility allowed as part of the planned unit development shall conform to all applicable Federal and State regulations including, but not limited to, the following: 1. Licensing provisions or procedures; 2. Building codes; 3. Safety regulations; 4. Regulations concerning the appropriation and use of "protected waters" as defined by State law; 5. Applicable regulations of the Minnesota Environmental Quality Board - Ordinance #334 oard.Ordinance#334 Page 7