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Engineer prior to the release of the performance bond and labor and materials bond. Traffic Division 55. Comprehensive traffic control measures shall be implemented during construction, including scheduling of major truck trips and deliveries, to avoid peak travel hours. If necessary, as determined by the Traffic Engineer, proper lane closure procedures such as flagger stations, signage, cones, and other warning devices shall be implemented during construction. Landscaping 56. A final landscape and irrigation plan shall be submitted to and approved by Director of Community Development as part of the building permit plan set prior to issuance of a building permit. Said landscape plan shall be detailed in terms of species, location, size, quantities, and spacing. Plant species shall be of drought- tolerant nature and suitable for reclaimed water, and the irrigation design shall utilize low-volume drip, bubbler, or other water conserving irrigation systems to the maximum extent possible. 57. Prior to project final, front yard and street side landscaping for the residential development shall be installed and inspected by the Planning Division. 58. No trimming or pruning of the existing trees other than that specified in the tree report shall occur. The project developer shall arrange for the horticultural consultant to conduct a field inspection prior to issuance of grading permits to ensure that all recommendations have been properly implemented. The consultant shall certify in writing that such recommendations have been followed. 59. The applicant/project developer shall mitigate the removal of heritage trees that are in fair and better than fair condition by making a payment to the Urban Forestry Fund based on the appraised value of these heritage-sized trees that will be removed for the proposed development. If additional planting is proposed and/or the sizes of some or all of the trees that are presently shown on the landscape plan are increased, credit will be given for additional planting and/or upsizing the tree sizes. The planting size increase and reduced payment to the Urban Forestry Fund is subject to review and approval by the City Landscape Architect and Director of Community Development. The payment shall be paid in full prior to issuance of a building permit. 60. No trees shall be removed. The applicants shall post cash, letter of credit, or other security satisfactory to the Director of Community Development in the amount of $5,000 for each tree required to be preserved, up to a maximum of$25,000. This cash bond or security shall be retained for one year following acceptance of public improvements or completion of construction, whichever is later, and shall be 10 of 28