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Attachment <br />Proposed Sustainability-Related Zoning Code Changes <br />160 3)LandscapingStandards <br />161 1011.03 Landscaping and Screening in All Districts <br />162 UPDATED LANDSCAPING STANDARDS <br />163 A.3.e.The following minimum number of plant materials shall be provided: <br />164 i.One and two-family dwellings constructed after January 1, 2011 shall plant 1 tree <br />165 per lot in the boulevard. The boulevard tree shall be of a species identified in the <br />166 City of Roseville Street Tree Master Plan for streets and boulevards and shall be <br />167 planted according to City requirements. <br />168 ii.Multi-family residential dwellings shall require the following: <br />169 --1 canopy tree and 1 evergreen tree per two thousand (2,000) square feet of open <br />170 area. <br />171 iii.Non-Residential uses shall require the greater of: <br />172 --1 canopy or evergreen tree per 1,000 square feet of gross building floor area; or <br />173 --1 canopy or evergreen tree per 50 lineal feet of site perimeter; <br />174 iv.Up to 25% of the required number of canopy or evergreen trees may be <br />175 substituted with ornamental trees at a ratio of 2 ornamental trees to 1 canopy or <br />176 evergreen tree. <br />177 v.Except for one- and two-family dwellings, shrubs shall be required at the greater <br />178 of the following: <br />179 --6 shrubs per 1,000 square feet of gross building floor area; or <br />180 --6 shrubs per 50 lineal feet of site perimeter. <br />181 vi.In a mixed-use building or development, each use shall be calculated separately to <br />182 determine minimum landscape requirements. <br />183 A.4.Plant Material Standards: <br />184 a.The complement of trees required shall be at least 25% deciduous and at least 25% <br />185 coniferous. Not more than 30% of the required number of trees shall be composed of <br />186 a single species. <br />187 b.Minimum Size of Plantings: Caliper inches to be measured 6 inches off the ground. <br />188 i.Canopy tree: 3-inch caliper <br />189 ii.Ornamental tree: 1.5-inch caliper <br />190 iii.Evergreen tree: 6-foot height <br />191 iv.Deciduous or evergreen shrub: 5-gallon pot <br />192 c.All plant materials shall be selected based on zone tolerance in accordance with the <br />193 USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map. <br />194 d.No new landscaping shall contain plant materials that are listed on the MN Dept. of <br />195 Agriculture Noxious Weed List or the MN DNR Invasive Terrestrial Plants List. <br />196 4) Sustainability Incentives <br />197 NEW SECTION <br />198 1011.13: SUSTAINABLE BUILDING ZONING INCENTIVES <br />6 <br /> <br />