9.3.3 Sampling
This paragraph is included in your selections.
A. All trees, shrubs and groundcover within a minimum 20-by-20-foot area for each unique stand of vegetation proposed to be retained shall be inventoried and identified on the landscape plan.
1. Photographs can be used to supplement the sample but shall not replace it.
2. For purposes of determining preserved tree coverage, shrubs and groundcover need not be included in the sampling.
B. The Planning Director, or designee, can require additional sample areas as needed to ensure a representative sample of the existing vegetation.