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Department signatures are affixed on the Final Plat , whichever is first . <br /> 6 . Sight triangles ( 10 ' x 70 ' ) shall be shown on the Final Plat at the <br /> intersection of Lawrence Road and Kelsey Court . <br /> E . Land Use Buffers and Landscaping <br /> 1 . The 30 -foot wide "Type B " land use buffer along Lawrence Road and 20 - <br /> foot wide " Type A" land use buffer along the southern parcel line , as <br /> identified on the approved Preliminary Plat . These buffers shall be <br /> maintained and /or preserved in perpetuity in accordance with the <br /> provisions of Section 6 . 8 of the UDO . The document , as well as any local <br /> covenants , shall require the applicant or future homeowners association to <br /> preserve the required land use buffer . <br /> 2 . Trees within the tree protection area (s ) denoted on the approved <br /> Preliminary Plat shall be preserved as proposed by the applicant . <br /> 2 . Upon completion of roadway improvements Planning Department staff <br /> shall complete an inspection in the area to ascertain if additional roadway <br /> plantings are required in accordance with the provision (s ) of the UDO . <br /> In the event additional plantings are required , the applicant shall submit a <br /> formal landscape plan re- establishing required vegetation . The <br /> owner/applicant shall install landscaping as indicated on the approved <br /> Landscape Plan and the Planning Department shall inspect and approve <br /> such landscaping before signing the Final Plat . It should be noted no part <br /> of any additional landscaping shall encroach into the ten ( 10 ) foot by <br /> seventy ( 70 ) foot sight triangles at the public road intersection . <br /> OR <br /> The owner/applicant shall submit a letter of credit or cash bond to secure <br /> required landscape installation and preservation . The owner/applicant <br /> shall provide , as specified within the UDO , an estimate of the cost for <br /> required preservation , plantings and their installation . The financial <br /> guarantee shall reflect 110 % percent of the estimate and be issued by an <br /> accredited financial institution licensed to do business in North Carolina . <br /> 3 . Provision for protection of existing trees shall be included in the Final Plat , <br /> as well as the recorded Declaration of Restrictions as prepared by the <br /> Orange County Planning Department . <br /> 4 . Clear cutting or other removal of any trees or other vegetation on <br /> individual lots is prohibited as specified within the UDO . This requirement <br /> shall be further evidenced within the subdivision ' s recorded Declaration of <br /> Restrictions and the Final Plat . <br /> 5 . The Landscape Plan shall detail required tree plantings along common <br /> property lines for each of the 15 proposed lots . Development of each <br /> individual lot shall necessitate the submittal of a landscape plan providing <br /> documentation on the installation and/or preservation of existing <br /> vegetation to comply with established landscaping requirements detailed <br />