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S5 . Proposed plant materials around ponding areas should compliment the natural appearance of the ponds ( i .e. , dogwoods, river birch, service berry) . 6 . The type of landscaping proposed for the landscape easement both south and west of Wal-Mart should be shown on the plans . A plant material that is conducive to the proposed slopes within both these easements should be considered. 7 . If possible, illustrate landscaping in front of the buildings as shown on the building elevation plans . This concept will be recommended on final design of the landscaping plan. 8 . Undulating berms along Freeport Avenue along with landscaping should be included to reduce the view of the large parking area. G. Building Elevations 1 . The proposed building materials consisting of decorative rock face block, face brick, and decorative glazed concrete block and pre-finished metal canopies is acceptable. These same materials • shall be included on all building elevations . 2 . Consideration should be given to establishing an architectural design element or a common material that is incorporated into every building within the Planned Unit Development. This would accomplish continuity and unify the project as requested in the ordinance. 3 . An elevation of the fence/wall in front of Wal-Mart garden center should be shown. Staff will recommend a design that includes a block wall with wrought iron fencing, similar to other Wal-Mart stores in the area. H. Signs 1 . One freestanding sign will be allowed along Highway 169 identifying the development. This sign must be of a monument style and be constructed of materials which compliment the building. The exact size of the sign should be submitted for staff review and comment. 2 . The development monument sign at the intersection of Freeport and Jackson should not exceed eight feet • above grade and eight feet in width for a total of sixty-four square feet.