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conveyance. Estimated costs for the two studies mentioned above was about $7,000 in 1994. Trees: There are no significant considerations for high - priority tree classifications. The site would need to be surveyed for individual significant trees as part of a required Tree Preservation Plan. Trees must be located on the grading plan and a strategy developed for preservation or removal. Greenways and Trails: More of a trail issue than greenway. Originally, in the 1992 Trail /Greenway Plan, it was determined to have a greenway and trail following along the NW corner of Marshan Lake to access the Regional Park from the Town Center site. This leg of the Greenway was eliminated, and alternative routes discussed. One route was along Lake Drive, bypassing the residential area to the North of The Shores of Marshan Development. The other consideration was the possibility of more of a Greenway situation by following the Freeway through the Middle School and the LI to the North. The advantage was that the creek (CD10) crossing would be less challenging in this area. OPTIONS: 1. Approve Building site with recommendations listed below. 2. Recommend to not approving building site. RECOMMENDATION: • Study surface water issues as per current surface water management recommendations. • Study the options for developing more Surface Water Treatment Train elements into the plan. • Use native plants. • Submit an O &M Plan for Surface Water issues, including plan for native vegetation. • Convey Environmental Boards concern for lighting forward to plan review process. • Recommend approval of the building site with further review and discussion of above environmental issues.