(A) Landscape plans filed in connection with the submission of a development plan shall be drawn to scale of not more than one inch equals 100 feet and shall include the following items:
(1) Address of the site;
(2) Proposed name of the development;
(3) Scale;
(4) The location of any existing or proposed freestanding signs;
(5) Outline of all existing or proposed buildings or structures, including parking and loading areas;
(6) Boundary lines of the site;
(7) Location of all floodway and floodway fringe areas within the boundaries of the site;
(8) All existing elevations and proposed land contour lines having at least two-foot intervals;
(9) Proposed sidewalk or alternate plan for pedestrian ways;
(10) Size, species and spacing (on center) of all proposed trees, landscaping and ground cover;
(11) Survey of existing trees in required yards and required bufferyards, indicating exact location or existing trees over six inch caliber at four and one-half feet above grade and all flowering trees, shrubs and evergreens over six feet in height;
(12) Description of methods to preserve trees without injury and with sufficient area for the root system to sustain the tree;
(13) Description of protective care and physical restraint barriers at the drip line to prevent alteration, compaction or increased depth of the soil in the root system area prior to and during groundwork and construction; and
(14) Any other information requested in writing by the Plan Commission or Director.
(B) The Director, in his or her sole discretion, may waive or relax any of the landscape plan requirements listed above, as circumstances dictate.
(Ord. 21-97, passed - -1997; Ord. 3-2000, passed - -2000)