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26. The project developer shall comply with the State of California's Model Water Efficient Landscape Ordinance. A licensed landscape architect shall verify the project's compliance with the ordinance: 1) prior to the issuance of a building permit; and 2) prior to final inspection. The verification shall be provided to the Planning Division. 27. Unless otherwise shown on the approved landscape plan, all trees used in landscaping be a minimum of fifteen (15) gallons in size and all shrubs a minimum of five (5) gallons. 28. Before each house final, all front yard landscaping shall be installed, reviewed, and approved by the Planning Division. 29. All exterior lighting including landscape lighting shall be directed downward and designed or shielded so as to not shine onto neighboring properties. The project/building developer shall submit a final lighting plan, and include drawings and/or manufacturer's specification sheets showing the size and types of light fixtures proposed for the exterior of the buildings. 30. If written permission is not provided from the adjacent property owners to allow the project's retaining walls to be located on the shared property lines between the project site and the adjacent properties, then the retaining walls and footings shall be located entirely on the project site. 31. Prior to the first framing or structural inspection for each home, the project developer shall provide to the Director of Community Development a building height certification performed by a licensed land surveyor or civil engineer. Said certification shall allow for the installation of finished roof materials. 32. Prior to receiving a foundation inspection for each structure, the project developer shall submit a pad elevation certification prepared by a licensed land surveyor or registered civil engineer to the Chief Building Official and Director of Community Development, certifying that the pad elevations and building locations (setbacks) are pursuant to the approved plans. 33. Details of any permanent project identification signage shall be submitted for the review and approval by the Director of Community Development with the subdivision improvement plans. 34. Only gas fireplaces, pellet fueled wood heaters, or EPA certified wood-burning appliances may be installed inside or outside of the homes. 35. The project developer shall comply with the following requirements for making all residences covered by this approval photovoltaic-ready and solar water heating ready: a. The roof trusses shall be engineered to handle the additional load of a typical photovoltaic system; b. Electrical conduit and cable pull strings shall be installed from the roof/attic area to the buildings' main electrical panels; c. An area shall be provided near the electrical panel for the installation of an "inverter" required to convert the direct current output from the photovoltaic panels to alternating current; d. Plumbing shall be installed for solar-water heating; and, e. Space shall be provided for a solar-water-heating tank. These measures shall be shown on the building permit plan set submitted to the Director of Community Development for review and approval before issuance of the first building permit. Page 9