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General Provisions Unless determined otherwise by the City or the Technical Evaluation Panel (TEP), a property owner, applicant for building permit, or subdivider, proposing work in or around wetlands, shall provide the following information: 1. Wetland delineation plan and written report, 2. Wetland impact plan, 3. Wetland mitigation plan, and 4. Any other information deemed necessary under the WCA as determined by the City or TEP. A determination regarding wetland impacts must be made by the City or TEP prior to issuance of a building permit or review of the subdivision by the Planning Commission. Any conditions required by the City or the TEP will become conditions of building permit issuance or of the subdivision approval. Performance Standards A. Wetland Buffer Strip A m;n;mum 25 (twenty-five) foot buffer strip from the delineated boundary of a wetland or ordinary highwater level of a stormwater pond is hereby established. Wetland buffer strips shall meet the following standards: i. No structure shall be permitted within the buffer strip. ii. Alterations, including but not limited to building, paving, mowing, introduction of non-native vegetation, cutting, filling, dumping, yard waste disposal or fertilizer application, are prohibited within the wetland and wetland buffer strip, unless a Vegetation Management Plan or other approval is granted by the City. iii. The e ^ property owner shall establish and maintain wetland and wetland buffer strip vegetation in accordance with the requirements found in Section i~ The z4pplie-anf property owner shall maintain the required buffer strip monumentation at each Lot line where it crosses a wetland buffer strip and at 200 foot intervals along the edge of the wetland buffer strip. Eae13 v. The City, at its sole discretion, may allow nature trails een3grised-e€~ mss, to be located within the buffer strip based on tree locations, 5:\PLANNING\NRI\Wedand Buller Ordinance.doc 2