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<br />square planter within the standard City sidewalk and parbvay of <br />10 feet as measured from the face of curb. The installed street <br />trees will continue throughout the entire length of the project. .^Jl <br />additional area of landscape, inside the property line, '.vill <br />contribute to create a consistent urban landscape image. This area, <br />varying in size from 15' minimum to 95 fcet maximum, of large <br />sculptural ground cover berms '.'lith trees planted in formal <br />alternating patterns '.vill provide a beautiful grcen buffer from the <br />adjacent traffic and creates a pleasant, pedestrian scaled transition <br />for thc office tov/er employees and visitors. f.. largo c','ergreen <br />hedge occurring along the total length ofthe Main Street site <br />functions as a visual screen from the required on grade parking lot. <br />A very special sculptural garden with large informal canopy trees <br />\vill become the major focus during Phase 1. Turfv/ill be <br />consistently used as the ground plane landscape treatment along <br />the northwest frontage. <br /> <br />1\.t the comer of Main Street and Owens Dri','e, a large sculptural <br />groundcover berm '.vith formal, alternating arrangcment of trees <br />becomes the strong landscape transitional element. A continuation <br />of the same landscape vocabulary occurs around the comer of <br />O'.vens Dri'le. <br /> <br />Suggested minimum elements of this streetscape area arc as <br />follo','/s: <br /> <br />(a) Street Tree: :\recastrum romanzoffianum Queen Palm. <br /> <br />Size: 15' tall (brovlll trunk height). <br /> <br />Spacing: Planted at 30' on center when not prevented by <br />traffic sitelines, BCR and ECR setbacks, light standards <br />and fire hydrant clearances or underground utility lines, i.e. <br />lighting, gas, electrical, '.vater, sewer, etc. <br /> <br />(b) Perimeter Backdrop Tree: Gleditsia triacanthos inermis <br />Skyline Honey Locust. <br /> <br />Size: 36" box. <br />Spacing: 30' on center spacing. <br /> <br />(c) Parking Lot Tree: Brachychiton populnous Bottle Tree. <br /> <br />Size: 24" box. <br /> <br />31 <br /> <br />75A-371 <br />