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and allow additional infiltration opportunities. Whenever possible swales were used to convey runoff to • the pipe system. • PARKS /OPEN SPACE /TRAILS One of the key elements of the Century Farm North project is to provide significant park and open space amenities. The plan has over 22.5 acres of Public Park and open space (23.6 %) with another 4 — 5 acres of private open space for a total of over 27.8 % of park and open space areas. The plan includes over 1.7 miles of public trails and sidewalks. Outlot D in 1S` Addition and Outlot C in 6th Addition contain the public park area. These two outlots contain 16.45 acres, of which, 7.29 acres is contiguous upland in the middle of the outlots. LANDSCAPE PLAN & TREE PRESERVATION The project proposes to preserve a significant amount of the existing tree mass on the southern portion of the site. Street and home construction will require removal of a large number of trees. The Landscape plan proposes to provide over 500 trees spread throughout the site. These trees will be supplemented with additional ornamental trees and foundation plantings as part of the detached and attached town home construction. Two entrance monument signs will be installed at street connections to Sunset Road. These monument signs will be located off the right of way and will be similar the signs constructed as part of the Behms Century Farm along Lilac Street. PROTECTIVE COVENANTS & HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATION The entire project will have protective covenants to regulate the building style, height and location. These covenants will also regulate building activities near the air park within the transition and approach zones. There will be three homeowners associations with in the project area. The air park lots will become part of the Lino Air Park property owners association. The detached and attached town homes will be part of a master homeowners association, which be responsible for maintenance of common areas and snow removal. The detached town homes will have a relatively low maintenance association and the attached town homes will have a high maintenance association. There will also be a neighborhood homeowners association that will handle structural, roof and other building maintenance requirements.