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C. Apollo Drive Apollo Drive will be generally lined with clusters of Red Oaks and small groves of Multi- stem Amur Maple set in native grass planting areas. Groves of Quaking Aspen, tolerant of wet conditions, will be used in infiltration pond areas. The entry median will be planted with flowering ornaments, flowering ground covers (such as day lilies) and low shrub masses. Tree spacing will generally be three trees per 100 feet of curb length. D. Private Roads Private Roads will be lined with groupings of Hackberry, Ash, Red Maple and Honeylocust. Groves of Quaking Aspen, tolerant of wet conditions, will be used in infiltration pond areas. Small areas of Amur, Maple and flowering ornaments used on Apollo Drive will be repeated along with evergreens as needed for screening and accent. Tree spacing will generally be three trees per 100 feet of curb length. E. Foundation Planting Retail pedestrian areas shall incorporate foundation planting with colorful accents. These may include pots with seasonal color and entries and seating areas for pedestrian interest and ambiance. F. Common Open Space Area Common Open Space areas will be defined by plantings, berms and buildings to become outdoor rooms. Usable spaces shall be sod or a hardsurfaced paving material. Open spaced to be predominantly for viewing shall be nature grasses and wildflowers. G. Parking Lot Interiors Landscaping the interior of parking lots improves the appearance of large commercial parking lots and breaks up large expanses of asphalt. Parking lot islands must be large enough to support the trees planted and trees and other plant materials should be selected that thrive under harsh conditions. Parking lot interiors should have 150 square feet of landscape islands per 25 parking spaces. The islands shall include at a minimum one overstory tree with a minimum of 3 caliper at time of planting.