(A) The certificate of completion (see Appendix B, attached to Ordinance 15-11 and incorporated by reference as if fully set forth herein, for a sample certificate) shall include the following six elements:
(1) Project information sheet that contains:
(a) Date;
(b) Project name;
(c) Project applicant name, telephone, and mailing address;
(d) Project address and location; and
(e) Property owner name, telephone, and mailing address;
(2) Certification by either the signer of the landscape design plan, the signer of the irrigation design plan, or the licensed landscape contractor that the landscape project has been installed per the approved Landscape Documentation Package;
(a) Where there have been significant changes made in the field during construction, these "as-built" or record drawings shall be included with the certification;
(b) A diagram of the irrigation plan showing hydrozones shall be kept with the irrigation controller for subsequent management purposes.
(3) Irrigation scheduling parameters used to set the controller (see § 10.196.080);
(4) Landscape and irrigation maintenance schedule (see § 10.196.081);
(5) Irrigation audit report (see § 10.196.082); and
(6) Soil analysis report, if not submitted with Landscape Documentation Package, and documentation verifying implementation of soil report recommendations (see § 10.196.062).
(B) The project applicant shall:
(1) Submit the signed certificate of completion to the City of Tulare for review;
(2) Ensure that copies of the approved certificate of completion are submitted to the City of Tulare Water Utility and property owner or his or her designee.
(C) The City of Tulare shall:
(1) Receive the signed certificate of completion from the project applicant:
(2) Approve or deny the certificate of completion. If the certificate of completion is denied, the City of Tulare shall provide information to the project applicant regarding reapplication, appeal, or other assistance.
(Ord. 15-11, passed 12-15-2015; Ord. 10-24, passed 12-21-2010)