Every development or subdivision proposed on land in the Conservation Overlay District shall comply with the following procedures in addition to the procedures for development plan review or for a conditional use.
(a) Additional Plans Required.
(1) A tree preservation plan, prepared by a professional registered landscape architect, shall be submitted. Such plan shall clearly indicate the following:
A. The location, common name and size of all trees with a DBH of eight inches or greater, and the limits of mature woodlands and young woodlands as defined in Section 1151.05;
B. All existing trees with a DBH of eight inches or greater, mature woodlands and young woodlands which will remain on the site after construction;
C. All trees with a DBH of eight inches or greater, mature woodlands and young woodlands which will be removed from the site.
D. The location, common name and size of all new trees to be planted on the site.
(2) A vegetation plan indicating the trees and woodlands to be preserved, trees to be removed that are required to be replaced and new trees to be installed.
(3) A land disturbance plan indicating the area of the site that will be disturbed during construction and the methods used to protect the remaining site from disturbance shall be submitted.
(b) Planning Commission Review. In its review of development plans, the Planning Commission may waive, to the minimum extent necessary, either the environmental requirements set forth in this chapter or the lot regulations of the underlying district when the Planning Commission determines that such is necessary to permit the property owner the same number of residential lots as her/she is entitled to according to the underlying zoning regulations.
(Ord. 1997-117. Passed 9-16-97.)