Title/Name/Summary
Greystone Ridge - Landscape Plan
History
This is a request for approval of a landscape plan for the proposed Greystone Ridge, to be located at 11434 W. 139th Street. The Village Board approved the Site Plan on June 1, 2015 with the following conditions:
1. Petitioner shall submit a Final Landscape Plan, meeting all Village Codes, for separate review and approval, within 60 days of final engineering approval including the following items:
a. Submit a tree survey.
b. Preserve high quality existing trees where feasible, particularly along existing fence rows.
c. Provide tree mitigation, per Code requirements, preferably on site if a healthy spacing can be achieved, otherwise a contribution must be paid per Code into the Village tree mitigation bank.
d. Install upgraded detention pond wetland plantings to help offset impact of wetland removal.
e. Include shown landscape buffer along 139th Street and 15’ minimum landscape buffer along rear of lots abutting transmission towers to the north.
f. Include parkway trees along all sidewalks, including 139th Street, spaced 40’ on center.
g. Include park plan and construction details as a part of the Final Landscape Plan.
Per Code requirements, the petitioner submitted a landscape plan that has been reviewed and approved by the Village’s Landscape Architect consulting firm.
Recommended Action/Motion
I move to accept as findings of fact the findings of fact as set forth in this staff report dated April 13, 2016.
and
I move to approve the landscape plan titled, ‘Greystone Ridge‘, prepared by Beary Landscaping, dated March 21, 2016, sheets L-1 through L-5.