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1 <br />3.3 Landscaping, Signage, and Lighting <br />3.3.1 Provide a landscaped berm along the I -580 frontage that reduces noise and visual <br />exposure to the freeway. If permitted by Caltrans, landscape the freeway right of <br />way adjacent to the site with ground cover and decorative shrubs which are <br />drought tolerant and maintenance free Califomia native species. Provide only <br />perennial landscaping species in the freeway right of way to minimize long term <br />maintenance /replanting needs. Coordinate plant materials with the adjacent Auto <br />Mall site. Figure III -5 conceptually illustrates the berm along the I -580 frontage. <br />3.3.2 Provide landscaping such that the wall on top of the berm, berm retaining walls, <br />and maintenance yard walls visible from the freeway are completely screened to <br />deter graffiti tagging. <br />3.3.3 Provide landscaping and a wall or fence along the western property boundary. To <br />the extent feasible, incorporate existing trees and other vegetation into an <br />enhanced landscape plan. Provide approximately 19 feet of additional backyard <br />space to Vermont Place residents whose homes back up to the site, so that the <br />shared property line can be "squared <br />3.3.4 Design and landscape areas along the I -580 freeway frontage so that they do not <br />conflict with existing underground regional water and gas utilities and their <br />respective easements. <br />3.3.5 Utilize landscaped areas to provide filtering and treatment of storm water prior to <br />it leaving the site. <br />3.3.6 Provide adequate light levels for security needs, while minimizing light spillover <br />onto adjacent land uses. <br />3.3.7 Consider appropriate wall signage along the I -580 frontage and monument <br />signage along Stoneridge Drive as part of the PUD review process. <br />4. 5± Acre Neighborhood Park Site Design Standards <br />4.1 Overall Site Design <br />4.1.1 Incorporate a storm water flow control basin into the Neighborhood Park design <br />to provide adequate storage for the entire Staples Ranch development to meet <br />hydromodification requirements. Design the basin so that it can be used for <br />Stoneridge Drive Specific Plan Amendment /Staples Ranch <br />Draft October, 2008 <br />27 <br />