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(8) In order to preserve the rural character of a specific site, the board may request an informal street tree planting. Species shall be grouped / massed along roads in such a manner to fit appropriately within the site and shall be placed within a street tree easement. See Diagram 165-77.5.
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I. Screening of utility and wellhead markers.
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(1) Wellheads not located within the building envelope shall be screened from street view.
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(2) Plantings shall screen utility structures, such as transformers, cable, or phone connection points, from the street view.
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J. Water quality facilities.
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(1) The utilization of plant material within a stormwater quality treatment facility is required. Not only does the appropriate plant material aid in the removal of total suspended solids and other non-point source (NPS) pollutants, but also provides visual interruption from the cleared, graded area for the facility. Stormwater retention facilities are excluded from this section, except where specified.
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(2) Plantings shall be included within such facilities. The species selected for such areas shall be tolerant of water inundation and drought conditions and is subject to review by the approving authority, Municipal Landscape Architect and Municipal Engineer.
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