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13. All condensing units shall have the lowest noise rating. The location shall be reviewed and approved by the Planning Director prior to building permit issuance. The applicant may be required to install attic mounted HVAC units in order to maintain clear garage floor area. 14. The chain link fence shall be removed and replaced with picket style fencing not to exceed 42 inches in height and is subject to review and approval by the Planning Director prior to issuance of a building permit. 15. In order to meet the stormwater (C3) requirements, the paver bands may have to be widened and/or relocated and are subject to review and approval by the Planning Director and the City Engineer prior to issuance of a building permit. 16. All new homes and the renovated existing home are required to be a "green home". Prior to building permit submittal, a list of the green building measures used in the design of the new homes and renovation of the existing home covered by this approval shall be provided to the Planning Department for the review and approval by the Planning Director. The homes covered by this approval shall be designed to achieve a "certified rating" of a minimum of 50 total points, with achieving the minimum points in each category, using Build It Green's 2007 GreenPoints rating system. The green building measures shall be shown on one of the first two pages of the plans submitted for issuance of a building permit. Each point identified shall have a notation showing which sheet the item can be found and each sheet shall note where the point is located. All proposed green building measures shall be shown throughout the plan set, as appropriate, as determined by the Planning Director and the Chief Building Official. A special inspection by a representative from the Planning Department shall be coordinated with regards to landscaping, irrigation, and exterior materials. All of the green building measures indicated on the approved checklist shall be inspected and approved by either the City of Pleasanton, a qualified specialist, or the applicant shall provide written verification by the project engineer, architect, landscape architect, or designer. 17. All residences in the PUD shall be constructed to allow for future installation of a Photovoltaic (PV) system. The project/ building developer shall comply with the following requirements for making all houses on the subject site photovoltaic ready. Making the home photovoltaic ready shall require the following measures to be implemented with the construction of the structures covered: a) Electrical conduit and cable pull strings shall be installed from the roof/attic area to the buildings' main electrical panels. b) Roof trusses shall be engineered to handle an addition load of five (5) pounds per square foot beyond that of the anticipated load for the roofing material. 3