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02/20/01 14:41 FAX 612 937 5739 CITY OF CHANHASSEN ~009 § 18-61 CHANHASSEN CITY CODE replacement trees shall be at least two and a half (2V~) inches ~caliper and will be species that conform to the List of Desirable Tree Species for Planting in Chanhassen. No more than one-third (¥s) of the trees may be from any one (1) tree species. Other species or sizes may be used as replacement trees subject to approval by the city. Alternately, at the city's discretion, if a developer removes trees within a protected area, the canopy coverage area shall be calculated for that area and a replacement area one and one-half (1.5) t!~es the canopy coverage area that was removed shall be planted. One tree shall be planted for each one thousand eighty-nine (1,089) square feet of required replacement area. Trees shall be from the list of desirable tree species, no more than one-third (Va) of trees from any one (1) tree species, average two- and -one-half-inch caliper with a minimum one- and -one-half-inch caliper, a similar species as vegetation existing on site, and appropriate to the soil conditions. Any replacement trees that cannot be planted on the original site due to space restrictions shall be planted on city property at locations to be determined by the city. (11) Financial guarantees acceptable to the city shall be required to ensure compliance with this section. (e) Financial guarantees acceptable to the city shall be required to ensure satisfactory installation of landscaping requirements. (Ord. No. 33-D, § 6.6, 2-25-85; Ord. No. 153, § 2, 11-4-91; Ord. No. 204, §§ 1, 2, 5-9-94; Ord. 240, § 7, ?-24-95) Cross reference~Landscaping and tree removal, § 20-1176 et seq. Sec. 18-62. Erosion and sediment control. (a) The development shall conform to the topography and soils to create the least potential for soil erosion. (b) The smallest practical increment of land shall be exposed at any one (1) time during development. (c) Detailed requirements for each plat shall be set forth in the development agreement. (d) Subdivision development shall conform to the city's Construction Site Erosion and Sediment Control Best Management Practices Handbook, as amended. (Ord~ No. 33-D, § 6.7, 2-25-85; Ord. No. 178, § 1, 10-26-92) Sec. 18-63. Surface water management. . (a! .Al! subdivisions, shall comply with the city's, surface .water management, plan dated Febru~-i1994, which is incorporated herein bY this reference. ~ ' ' Co) In accordance with the city's surface water management plan as a condition of subdivision approval, subdividers shall pay a water quality and water quantity connection charge. The charge shall be based upon the gross area of the subdivision less the area to be dedicated to the city for ponding, parks and wetland, and right-of-way for state highways, c~unty roads, and local arterial roadways. The subdivision will be given a credit for any onsite Supp. No. 8 1014.4