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ORDINANCE 75-16
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF
THE CITY OF PLYMOUTH RELATING TO GUARANTEES
REQUIRED FOR THE COMPLETION OF CERTAIN AMENITIES
IN THE SITE PLANS.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PLYMOUTH DOES HEREBY
ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Amendment, Zoning Ordinance. Ordinance
No. 63-8 of the City of Plymouth, known as the Plymouth Zoning
Ordinance, is hereby amended by adding the following thereto
as Paragraph 11, Subdivision 3 of Section 17 of said Ordinance:
"Section 17. General Regulations
. Subdivision 3. Administrative Procedure,
11. Following the approval of the site plan
required in Paragraph 6 above and before issuance of a
building permit, the developer shall guarantee to the
City the completion of all private exterior amenities
as shown in the site plan. Such amenities are hereby
defined as landscaping, private driveways,parking
areas, recreational facilities and other similar
facilities. Such guarantee shall be in the form of
a bond, cash deposit or irrevocable letter of credit.
A cash deposit or irrevocable letter of credit shall
be in the amount of 100% of the estimated cost of such
amenities and a bond shall be in the amount of 150%
of such estimated costs. The time allowed for com-
pletion of such private exterior amenities shall be
set out in the resolution approving the site plan
and the guarantee shall provide for its forfeit to
the City in the event such completion date is not met
by the developer. For good cause shown the City Council
may extend the time for completion, in which event the
developer shall provide a like guarantee for the extended
period. As various portions of such amenities are
completed by the developer and approved by the City,
the City may release such portion of the guarantee
as is attribu.cable to such completed work."