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35. The project applicant or developer shall preserve the existing sycamore trees along the <br />Bernal Avenue project frontage from construction damage. Prior to issuance of a <br />grading or building permit, the project applicant or developer shall install a temporary six - <br />foot tall chain -link fence or other fence type acceptable to the Planning Division along <br />the existing tree drip lines. The fencing shall remain in place until final landscape <br />inspection by the Planning Division; removal of such fencing prior to that time shall result <br />in a "stop work" order. No construction workers or equipment shall be allowed into the <br />fenced areas for these trees unless prior written approval is issued by the City's <br />Landscape Architect. Failure to comply with this requirement shall also result in a "stop <br />work" order. <br />36. The project applicant or developer shall coordinate the landscape design of the parking <br />area between Office Building #2 and the southerly property line with the design of the <br />planned City park property for a seamless transition between these areas. To achieve <br />this, common plant materials shall be used on the parking area matching the materials to <br />be used in the park area and the pedestrian sidewalks of the project shall provide for <br />direct connections to the planned public trails in the City park property. <br />Signage <br />37. Site and building signage shall be reviewed under a comprehensive signing program <br />submitted to the Planning Division under a separate application. General specifications <br />for the site /building signs shall include the following: <br />a) All monument sign locations including one project identification sign facing the 1- <br />680 freeway or the I- 680 /Bernal Avenue exit ramp and the Phase I monument <br />signs on the Bernal Avenue and Valley Avenue driveway entrances; <br />b) Tenant identification signs for the Phase 1 major tenants and retail businesses; <br />c) Traffic - directory signs; <br />d) One wall- mounted sign above the main lobby entrance per office building, one <br />building parapet sign per west - facing elevation per office building, one monument <br />identification sign per office building; <br />e) Design details including location, height, length, illumination, colors and materials, <br />and mounting; <br />f) Except for the Major Tenant #1 logos, that may be internally illuminated, all Phase I <br />retail lettering shall be composed of "halo -lit" letters or "flood -lit" letters illuminated <br />by the gooseneck lamps shown on the building elevations. All Phase II office <br />letters shall be composed of "halo -lit" letters; <br />g) There shall be no limitation on sign colors or lettering styles; <br />h) There shall be no exposed electrical raceways or transformers for any Phase I and <br />Phase II signs. The project applicant or developer shall design and construct these <br />buildings so that all building signs are flushed- mounted to the building wall surface <br />with hidden electrical raceways and transformers; <br />i) A 30 -day Grand Opening banner is allowed per tenant; <br />8 <br />