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18.The residence shall be constructed to allow for future installation of a Photovoltaic (PV) system and solar water heating systems. The project applicant shall comply with the following requirements for making the dwelling photovoltaic-ready and solar- water-heating-ready: a. Electrical conduit and cable pull strings shall be installed from the roof/attic area to the building's main electrical panels; b. 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; c. Engineer the roof trusses to handle an additional load as determined by a structural engineer to accommodate the additional weight of a prototypical photovoltaic system beyond that anticipated for roofing. d. Plumbing shall be installed for solar-water heating; and e. Space shall be provided for solar-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. 19.All HVAC condensing units shall be located on the plans. 20.Only gas fireplaces, pellet fueled wood heaters or EPA certified wood-burning appliances may be installed inside or outside of the homes and structures. 21.The electrical plan for the new home shall provide telecommunications infrastructure consistent with state-of-the-art methods (e.g. cabling for DSL, broadband, or wireless service, wiring for total room access, etc) in effect at the time that building permit(s) are issued. The plan shall be part of the building permit plan set. 22.The garage door design and material shall be shown on the building permit plans and shall be subject to the review and approval of the Director of Community Development prior to building permit issuance. 23.AII conditions of approval shall be attached to all permit plan sets submitted for review and approval, whether stapled to the plans or located on a separate plan sheet. 24.Planning Division approval is required before any changes are implemented in site design, grading, house design, house colors or materials, green building measures, landscape material, etc. 25.Prior to occupancy, the landscape architect or landscape designer shall certify in writing to the Director of Community Development that the landscaping has been installed in accordance with the approved landscape and irrigation plans with respect to size, number, and species of plants and overall design concept.