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<br /> eliminate those conditions that cause urban blight. All future development shall be required to <br /> meet or exceed these standards. The standards shall a)so apply to existing. development where so <br />. stated. <br /> Before any applications for development or construction under this Code or the building code arc <br /> approvcd. it shall be detennined that the proposal will be in eonfonnance with these standards <br /> unless a variance has been granted. It shall be the responsibility of the applicant to demonstrate <br /> such confonnance. <br /> Subd. ) r .andscaping. Appropriate and unified landscaping is essential to rned the <br /> community objectives estab)ished in the Comprehensive Plan. A ) .andscapl' Plan must <br /> be submitted in the Site Plan Rcview stage for all development in the R-3 and R-4 <br /> Districts and all Business and )ndustrial Districts. Minimum landscape plan requiremcnts <br /> for site plan revil'w are specitied in Appendix A. Procedure Manual. in addition It I the <br /> I(lllowing requiremcnts: <br /> A. Minimum Requircments. In all districts all developed uses shall provide <br /> and maintain a landscaped area aecording to minimums in the distliet <br /> rcquirements chm1. Planting within sueh area shall be subject to approval of <br /> the City Council. <br /> B. Landseape Yard Along All Strecls. In all districts all developed uses shall <br /> provide and maintain a landseaped yard along all streets. This yard shall be <br /> kept clear of all structurcs. storage and off.street parking. l'xcepl for <br /> drin:ways. the yard shall extend along thc entire fnllltage of thc lot and <br /> along both streets in the case of a comcr lot. Such yard shall havc a <br /> minimum depth of at least l\venty (20) feet from thc right-ot~way linc. <br />. C. Small. Isolated Areas. Arcas less than ten (10) fcct in width. or isolatcd and <br /> less than five hundred (500) square feet in sizc. shall not be included in <br /> landscape area requirements. <br /> D. Maintenanee of Landscape Areas. Quantity and character l\f1andscaping.. as <br /> originally approved. shall be maintained in perpetuity. <br /> E. Screening. Also sc'e Section 1325.05 Subd. 2.H-K. <br /> Subd.2 Drainage Wetlands and Flood P)ain <br /> A. "Vater Management Plan. A water management plan must be submilll.'d Illr: <br /> I. Development of individual sites of two and one half (2.5) acres or <br /> greater for single-family homes. <br /> S('ctinn 1325 General Regulations <br /> Page 11 of 33 <br />. <br />