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URBAN FORESTER GREG CLARK SUGGESTED CALLING THE PALMS <br />"(NATIVE" INSTEAD OF $1 NATURAL, `t BUT IN FURTHER DISCUSSION, IT WAS <br />AGREED TO ELIMINATE BOTH WORDS AND JUST SAY "PALMS." <br />ATTORNEY COLLINS NOTED THAT ON PAGE 6, SEC. B, EXISTING <br />PLANT MATERIAL, CREDIT SHALL BE GIVEN FOR NATURAL GROWTH AREAS IN <br />MEETING THE REQUIREMENTS OF THIS ORDINANCE. HE EXPLAINED THAT HE <br />TRIED TO MEET THE ISSUE OF REPLACEMENT OF PLANTS, ETC., IN SEC. G, <br />AND SECTIONS I AND J ARE ENTIRELY NEW. <br />COMMISSIONER SIEBERT SUGGESTED THAT ON PAGE 9, SEC. G, <br />°MAINTENANCE, INSTEAD OF REQUIRING REPLACEMENT OF ALL DEAD PLANT <br />MATERIAL, IT SHOULD REQUIRE REPLACEMENT OF "REQUIRED" DEAD PLANT <br />MATERIAL, AND THE ATTORNEY FELT THIS WAS A GOOD CHANGE. <br />ASSISTANT PLANNER BERG BROUGHT UP THE PROBLEM OF HOW THIS <br />ORDINANCE WOULD APPLY TO AREAS WHERE A PARKING LOT MIGHT BE ENLARGED, <br />CHANGED OR ALTERED, HE POINTED OUT THAT IN SEC. III, LANDSCAPE PLAN, <br />IF ANY CHANGES ARE MADE, THE SITE PLAN ORDINANCE WILL APPLY. HE <br />ASKED IF THIS IS THE INTENT. <br />IN FURTHER DISCUSSION, IT WAS FELT IT WOULD APPLY ONLY TO <br />THE IMPROVED AREA. <br />ATTORNEY COLLINS SUGGESTED A SENTENCE BE INSERTED STATING <br />THAT "THIS ORDINANCE SHALL APPLY ONLY AS TO NEW CONSTRUCTION, ENLARGE- <br />MENT OR RECONSTRUCTION." <br />ASSISTANT PLANNER BERG INFORMED THE BOARD THAT THE PLANNING <br />DEPARTMENT HAS NO OBJECTIONS TO THE CHANGES MADE IN THE LANDSCAPE <br />ORDINANCE. <br />THE CHAIRMAN ASKED IF ANYONE PRESENT WISHED TO BE HEARD. <br />URBAN FORESTER GREG CLARK STATED THAT HE AGREES WHOLE- <br />HEARTEDLY WITH THE ORDINANCE AND THE CHANGES THAT HAVE BEEN MADE. <br />DR. HERBERT KALE OF THE PELICAN ISLAND AUDUBON SOCIETY <br />STATED -THAT THEY HAVE NO OBJECTIONS TO THE ORDINANCE AS CHANGED. <br />.ON MOTION BY COMMISSIONER SIEBERT, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER <br />DEESON, THE BOARD UNANIMOUSLY CLOSED THE PUBLIC HEARING. <br />21 <br />FEB81978 MDR 33 PA 4:� <br />