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Weather protection devices such as measures to protect pipes from freezing shall require approval by the Planning Director prior to use; at no time shall fabric or other material not designed and/or intended for this purpose be wrapped around or otherwise placed on these devices. All backflow prevention devices shall be shown on the plans submitted for issuance of building permits together with screening mechanism and/ or weather protection devices. Proposed screening and weather protection devices shall be reviewed for conformity to these requirements and approved by the Planning Director prior to issuance of a building permit. Existing Trees: 47. The project developer shall comply with the "Tree Preservation Guidelines" of the tree report prepared by HortScience, Inc. dated March 5, 2003. No tree trimming or pruning 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. 48. The applicant shall modify the proposed improvements (paving, grading, utilities, landscape, etc.), as deemed necessary by the Planning Director, to ensure that Fremont cottonwood trees Nos. 752, 754, and 755 (as specified in the tree report) can be saved and to ensure their longevity at the site. 49. No trees shall be removed other than those specifically designated for removal on the approved plans or tree report. The applicant shall be responsible for the loss of any tree not previously approved for removal. The applicant shall post cash, letter of credit, certificate of deposit (CD), or other security satisfactory to the Planning Director in the mount 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 completion of construction and shall be forfeited if the trees are removed, destroyed, or disfigured. For trees that are removed, destroyed, or disfigured during construction, the applicant shall pay a fme in the amount equal to the appraised value of the subject tree. If the f'me based on the appraised value of the tree(s) exceeds the bond amount, the applicant shall pay the difference between the bond and the appraised value of the subject tree(s). 50. Protective chain link or securely staked nylon fencing shall be installed around the existing trees to be saved during all construction activities. The location of said fencing shall be subject to the review and approval of the Planning Director. In addition, the following tree preservation methods shall be followed: PCUP-63/PDR-243 Conditions of Approval Page 10