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a. Some overstory trees should be provided in the area between the parking lot and Zane Street. Response: The requested trees have been added between the parking lot area and Zane Street. A note has been added alerting the contractor to the presence of underground utilities in the area, requiring extra care when planting trees. b. Should the building be enlarged, the evergreen trees on the north side of the building will need to be removed and replaced. Response: Five of the seven proposed evergreen trees have been removed c. Please also note that the Ordinance does provide opportunity to add a prairie grass component to the landscaping, reducing the number of trees. Response: Acknowledged. Signs: 5. One monument sign, up to 10 feet high and 100 sq. ft. in size is permitted. The sign must contain a minimum setback of 10 feet. The sign suggested for the SE corner appears to be a 9 foot setback. Response: The sign has been revised to a monument sign and the setback shifted 1 foot to comply with the required 10 feet. a. The base must be of brick and may include decorative brick or glazed block as accents Response:''The Signage Plan has been revised. 6. Two wall signs may be installed, in size up to 7% of the wall they are displayed on. Signs shall be individual letters. Response: Acknowledged. Refer to the Signage Plan. Miscellaneous: 7. Please provide a photometric plan that illustrates that the average light level does not fall below 3 footcandles (fc). Response: A Photometric Plan meeting the required light levels has been added to the Plans, as requested. 8. The site, being over an acre of disturbed area, will require an NPDES permit. Please contact Environmental Administrator Rebecca Haug for this permit. She can be reached at (763)635-1068. Response: An NPDES permit will be applied for. 3