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Public Facilities Policy 3: Distinctive Design. Integrate distinctive architectural design character into all cultural and social buildings. Guidelines: 3.1 Innovative architecture should emphasize the following hierarchy of design: the potential Cultural Arts Center should be designed as the only architectural landmark within the Grand Park; other cultural and social buildings should be designed as subtle focal points reflecting the more dominant natural character of the planned natural setting in which they are to be located; and all other buildings and structures should blend into the surrounding planned natural setting in terms of form, materials and colors, and become "transparent" in effect. 3.2 Local climate, geology, ecology and history should be carefully reflected in the architectural design of cultural and social buildings. Public Facilities Policy 4: Parking Impact Reduction. Minimize the impacts of new parking areas. Guidelines: 4.1 Shared parking facilities should be utilized wherever feasible. 4.2 The visual impacts of large parking facilities should be minimized by breaking parking areas up into smaller disbursed components. 4.3 Some structured parking should be considered for the potential Cultural Arts Center as a means of maximizing available open space. The parking structural visual mass should be minimized through architectural design, landscape berms, planting and partial undergrounding ofthe structure. 4.4 Street parking along Pleasanton Avenue should be prohibited in order to protect scenic open space vIews. Habitat Creation Objective TO REINTRODUCE A SYSTEM OF NATNE PLANT COMMUNITIES THAT CREATES A NATURAL ARBORETUM COMPRISING THE ENTIRE PLANNING AREA. Habitat Creation Policy 1: Vegetative Form. Create woodlands and meadows in response to existing and created topographic and watershed patterns as a top priority. Administrative Draft, Bernal Property Phase II Specific Plan, October 25, 2005 Page 30