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Existing trees located along the "Existing Vineyard Avenue Alignment" trail shall be <br />preserved whenever possible. The existing row of walnut trees located along the Lot 19 <br />and Lot 21 frontage of this trail shall be preserved and supplemented with new walnut <br />trees to enhance and perpetually maintain the existing street tree visual effect. <br />In addition , a concrete sidewalk will be constructed along the south side of the existing <br />Vineyard Avenue from the northwest comer of Lot 1 to connect to the eastern end of the <br />"Existing Vineyard Avenue Alignment" Trail at Lot 15. <br />2. 11 S 11 -Curve Trail <br />The easUwest leg of the former Vineyard Avenue "S"-Curve will be used to provide a <br />direct multi-use trail link between the Shadow Cliffs Regional Recreation Area and the <br />"Existing Vineyard Avenue Alignment" Trail for pedestrians, bicyclists , and equestrians . <br />Trail and landscape improvements will be completed in conjunction with the "Existing <br />Vineyard A venue Alignment " Trail. <br />3. Reali1med Vineyard Avenue Bicycle Route and Multi-Use Trail <br />A bicycle route is planned along the realigned Vineyard A venue roadway. This consists <br />of two six-foot wide paved bike lanes next to the 12-foot wide travel lanes. This route <br />is intended to serve long distance biking needs . A multi-use trail for pedestrians, <br />bicyclists, and equestrians is also planned along the north side of the roadway. This trail <br />should be planned with the East Bay Regional Park District in conjunction with the <br />Shadow Cliffs to Del Valle Regional Trail Plan. <br />4. East Plan Area Trail <br />A graded and compacted-earth trail for hikers and equestrians is planned in the eastern <br />portion of the Plan Area. This trail begins at the Realigned Vineyard Avenue Multi-Use <br />Trail described above and extends southerly along the west side of the eastermost creek <br />at Lot 19. After crossing the existing Vineyard Avenue, the trail passes through a valley <br />on Lot 26. It is intended to ultimately connect to future regional trails farther to the <br />south . Public access through Lot 26 should be accomplished upon subdivision of this lot <br />and development of connecting regional trail links to the south needed to complete a loop <br />trail system . <br />5. West Plan Area Trail <br />A graded and compacted-earth trail for hikers and equestrians is planned to begin at the <br />east end of the "S" -Curve Trail and connect to a staging area located within the <br />community park at Lot 14. It is then to extend south through the park and into Lot 22 <br />where it continues in a southerly direction to the southern border of the Plan Area. <br />Ultimately, this trail is intended to connect to off-site trails leading to Pleasanton <br />neighborhoods to the west and to a regional trail that will extend through Lots 19 and 26 <br />as discussed above . <br />71