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City Council Approval: March 2U. 2007 Zoning ordinance no. 2007-18 Administrative Amendment Approval: July 17, 2007 City Council Amendment Approval.: Zoning ordinance no_ 3.6 Rail ings. Guardrails, handrails, and any other miscellaneous site related railings that may be required per code or for aesthetic reasons may be constructed of masonry or metal. The Rftw.m-s trditil W iag=xtarh l is permftbod va W 6 :*.tlle A6ed&d_d Plsbf 1*I:-81vck.?_Stow Creik Qo?g Plwwo.., "the CJbi?y a" .... 3.7 Architectural renderings are included as Exhibit 3, and they will provide an example of the building materials and design elements required for the project. 4.0 LANDSCAPING. 4.1 Per the Land Development Code, a minimum of 10% of the total developable site area of the PDD will be landscaped. Calculations will be based on the total developable area 110.505 acres, rather than each individual lot. Clustering of elements will be allowed and encouraged around wet ponds, environmentally sensitive areas, shopping center entrances and pedestrian areas within the project to enhance the project aesthetics . However, the parking lot landscape standards set forth in Chapter 6, Article I of the Code shall be adhered to. 4.2 Two wet ponds will be provided adjacent to the drainage channel and bordered by Barnes Drive and IH-35. A meandering walking path will be provided along portions of the drainage channel and wet ponds along with enhanced landscaping including, a minimum, 1 canopy tree and 4 five gallon shrubs or ornamentals for every 50 linear feet of trail. Clustering will be encouraged to enhance seating areas and pedestrian-orientation. A conceptual landscape plan detailing the wet ponds is attached as ExhiN 6 and included in the Qualified Watershed Protection Plan Phase Ii . 4.3 Mitigation landscaping is provided in the drainage channel and makes up approximately $_66 acres. This area will be developed in accordance with the approved Qualified Watershed Protection Plans, Phases I and 11. The mitigation landscaping will include a channel that has been designed to restore wetlands and provide for higher quality wetlands than currently exist. The design will incorporate a meandering flow line of the main channel and will be planted with the naturalized native wetland vegetation. The existing wetland plantings will be scraped and replanted in the drainage channel in order to preserve the wetland environment. The channel will also incorporate small depressions to encourage the capture and treatment of water that is found in a natural wetland