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EXHIBIT 'C' ~
LANDSCAPE PLAN REQUIREMENTS
The landscape plan shall consist of three parts, sha11 be drawn
by a licensed landscape architect or a landscape designer which has
been approved by the ARC, shall be to required scale and shall provide
as follows:
Part I- Site Plan - Min. of 1"=2g'
The plot plan shall be signed by the owner and shall show tree
position, tree measurements, lot contouring and perimeter planting.
Since tr'ees ~educe temperature, mu£fle noise, filter pollutants
anci rec3uce soil erosion, while a~ the same time enhancing the beauty
of the area by softening the resident structure itself, therefore
additional shade trees on each site are considered to be appropriate.
[ Though palms ana pines are native and effective, they do not take the
place of shade trees when ~rying to achieve the high foliage density
effect envisioned. Therefore the plot plan should include ~he
required shad~ trees, in addition to any pines and palms that are
deemed to be desirable. A minimum overall height of such shade tre~s
shall be ten feet and the trunk shall caliper to a minimum of three
inches.
Varieties that are consistent with Bay St. Lucie weather include,
but are not limited to, ~he following: Oaks, Carrotwood, Red Maple,
Swee~ Gum, Loblolly Bay, Sycamore, Hickory, Redbay, Eucalyptus and
Magnolia.
Any areas between the structure and adjacent roadways in which
the natural plant growth is disturbed must be Soaaea and irrigated to
provide a£inished app~earance. Any other areas v~here natural plant
growth is disturbed must be seeded and irrigated. In addition, once a
residence is ~onstructed that lot owner shall be required to irrigate
~ and maintain to the edge of the adjacent roadway pavement.
Part II - Foundation Planti.ng Plan Min. o£ 1"=10'
The foundation planting plan shall be based on tt~e final approved
building elevations, shall be signed by the ownenr, and shall set
forth the followings
(a) Location, size, type & numb~r of foundation plantings.
~ (b) Area and type of grass.
(c) Location, area and height of all planting berms.
(d) Depth of soil sui~able for planting in each designated
planting area.
(e) Method of handling storm water run-off. -
_ (f) In~egration of landscaping with driveway and storm swale.
~ (g) Treatment of both sides of all retaining and.privacy
walls and/or fences.
(h) Detail for screening of all exterior equipment such as
pool, air~conditioning and garbage, et cetera.
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