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ARTICLE V. SUBDIVISIONS* <br />determined by section 30-516. <br />Page 3 of 7 <br />c. A narrative from the applicant as to the rationale behind the proposed layout <br />and open space. <br />d. An itemized list of all documents, agreements and actions necessary to be <br />completed prior to recording of the plat, including land area to be protected with a <br />conservation easement as open space or park, the number and acreage of lots, <br />areas proposed for stormwater management and on-site or off-site sewage <br />treatment. <br />e. Homeowners' association documents, including bylaws, deed restrictions, <br />covenants, and proposed conservation easements, prepared by the holder of the <br />conservation easement. <br />f. Management (replacement and repair) plan of collector sewage treatment <br />systems as approved by the city. The plan should clearly identify the following: <br />1. The ownership of the shared sewage system. <br />2. Annual schedule for maintenance, inspection and monitoring of the <br />shared sewage system. <br />3. Contingency plan in the event of failure of the shared sewage system. <br />4. Provisions describing how the sewage treatment portion of the system <br />will be protected from vehicles, animals, humans and other sources of <br />risk. <br />5. Assignment of responsibility for the management of and payment for <br />the shared system. <br />6. The name and license number of the system's designer. <br />(Ord. No. 99-32, § 4(1008.20(2)(D)), 11-15-1999) <br />Sec. 30-515. Development standards. <br />Open space preservation plats shall comply with the following minimum standards except where <br />the city council determines that alternative standards meet the intent of this division: <br />(1) Land area. <br />a. Minimum gross acreage for open space preservation development is 20 <br />acres. <br />b. A minimum of 50 percent of the eligible land for development shall be <br />dedicated as preserved open space protected by a conservation easement or <br />deed restrictions in favor of the city. Of that 50 percent, 35 percent shall be <br />buildable area, except that in the A-1 district it shall be ten percent. <br />(2) Open space requirements. Open space intended to be preserved as part of an <br />open space preservation development shall meet the following criteria: <br />a. Open spaces shall be protected by the placement of a conservation <br />easement or deed restriction in favor of the city over them. <br />b. Open space shall be in a contiguous, connected configuration including or <br />adjacent to existing natural areas or parks. <br />c. Open space in long, narrow corridors in back yards does not qualify as open <br />space for conservation easements. <br />http://library2.municode.com/mcc/DocView/13427/1/41/46 11/14/2007 <br />