(A) Landscape Plan Required: A detailed landscape plan shall be submitted to the village as part of site plan review and shall be approved prior to the issuance of a building permit. Single-unit and two-unit dwellings are exempt from landscape plan requirements.
(B) Content Of Landscape Plan:
1. The location and dimensions of all existing and proposed structures, property lines, easements, parking lots and drives, roadways and rights of way, sidewalks, ground signs, refuse disposal and recycling areas, sidewalks, bicycle paths and parking facilities, fences, electrical equipment, recreational facilities, drainage facilities, and other freestanding structures, as determined necessary by the building commissioner.
2. The location, quantity, size and name, both botanical and common, of all existing plant materials, including trees and other material in the right of way, and indicating plant material to be retained and removed.
3. The location, quantity, size and name, both botanical and common, of all proposed plant material including, but not limited to, shade trees, shrubs, ground cover, annuals/perennials and turf.
4. The existing and proposed grading of the site indicating contours at two foot (2') intervals. Proposed berming shall be indicated using one foot (1') contour intervals.
5. Elevations of all fences and retaining walls proposed for location on the site.
6. Elevations, cross sections, and other details as determined necessary by the building commissioner.
(C) Minor Changes To Approved Landscape Plans: Minor changes to the landscape plan that do not result in a reduction in the net amount of plant material as specified on the approved landscape plan shall be approved by the building commissioner. Changes to the size and species of plant materials of an approved landscape plan shall not be permitted. (Ord. 2006-37, 12-21-2006)