(A) If the landscaping has not been installed and inspected for proper installation prior to receiving a certificate of occupancy, a certificate of occupancy may be granted provided the following conditions are met:
(1) The property owner posts cash bond with the City Clerk.
(2) The amount of the cash bond shall be based on material and installation costs of uninstalled landscape material including a twenty (20) percent contingency cost as shown on the landscape plan.
(3) The cost of the landscaping shall be certified by the City Planner.
(B) After receiving the certificate of occupancy, the remaining landscape material shall be installed within six (6) months. The cash bond shall be called if the required landscaping has not been installed by the end of the six (6) month period and the funds applied to complete the landscape work. A two (2) month extension time may be granted by the City Planner upon request.
(Ord. 22:2019, passed 6-10-19; Am. Ord. 06:2021, passed 5-10-21)