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ORDINANCE 2012-025 primary source of irrigation for a proiect may be approved by a ioint decision of the County Utility Services Director, Public Works Director, and the Community Development Director when it is determined that there is no adequate available primary source of irrigation from effluent re -use water or from a retention pond sized to meet applicable stormwater management requirements. SECTION #7: Amend LDR Section 926.12(3), Replacement of required landscaping, to read as follows: (3) Removal and rReplacement of required vegetation and required landscaping. Required landseaping that has died or- has been r-emoved shall be r-eplaeed by fnater-ial whie equivalen� to (a) Vegetation (including trees) preserved on site as shown on an approved proiect development plan (site plan) shall not be removed unless authorized under the provisions and regulations of Chapter 927, Tree Protection and Land Clearing. Where vegetation is removed, replacement of vegetation (including trees) shall be provided as required below. (b) Required landscape vegetation (including trees) planted on site during or after project development may be removed and replaced if the vegetation has died, is diseased or in declining condition, or has an adverse impact on health, safety, site maintenance, or the visibility of authorized commercial signage. (c) The size of replacement landscape vegetation shall be the size that the originally planted material should have attained €1=emsince the time of project C.O. (certificate of occupancy) or post-C.O. installation, as follows: From zero (0) to eighteen (18) months after project C.O. or post-C.O. installation, landscape materials must be replaced at a size no smaller than indicated on the approved site plan. More than eighteen (18) months but less than seven (7) years after project C.O. or Post-C.O. installation, replacement shrubs shall be a minimum of thirty (30) inches in height, replacement canopy trees shall be a minimum of sixteen (16) feet in height and three (3) inches in diameter at 0.5 feet above grade, and replacement understory trees shall be a minimum of seven (7) feet tall with a one and one-half (1 1/2) inch diameter at 0.5 feet above grade. • Seven (7) years or more after proiect C.O. or post-C.O. installation, replacement canopy trees shall be a minimum of eighteen (18) feet in height and four (4) inches in diameter at 1 foot above grade. Bold Underline: Additions to Ordinance 9 c. -i a *FOH "r• Deleted Text from Existing Ordinance C:\Documents and Settings\tlister\Local Settings\Temporary Internet Files\Content.Outlook\QPAZMTU8\2012-025 918 and 926.doc