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v) Assignment of responsibility for the <br />management and payment of the shared <br />system; <br /> <br />vi) The name and license number of the <br />system's designer. <br /> <br />E. Development Standards. Open Space Preservation plats <br />shall comply with the following minimum standards except <br />where the City Council determines that alternative <br />standards meet the intent of the ordinance: <br /> <br />i. Land Area <br /> <br />a. A minimum gross acreage for open space <br />preservation development is 20 acres. <br /> <br />b. A minimum of fifty (50%) percent of the <br />Eligible Land for development shall be dedicated <br />as preserved open space protected by a <br />conservation easement. Of that fifty (50%) <br />percent, thirty-five (35%) percent shall be <br />buildable area. <br /> <br />ii. Open Space Requirements. Open space intended to <br />be preserved as part of an open space preservation <br />development shall meet the following criteria: <br /> <br />a. Open spaces shall be protected by the <br />placement of a conservation easement over them. <br /> <br />b. Open space shall be in a contiguous, <br />connected configuration including or adjacent to <br />existing natural areas or parks. <br /> <br />c. Open space in long narrow corridors in back <br />yards does not qualify as open space for <br />conservation easements. <br /> <br />d. Open space shall be maintained free of <br />noxious weeds, litter or debris. <br /> <br />e. Open space shall be owned by an individual, <br />homeowner's association, or other legal entity <br />which will use the land for open space purposes <br />pursuant to a conservation easement. <br /> <br />f. Open space may be dedicated as City Park <br />with a recommendation by the Park and Recreation <br />Commission, and if so, shall comply with the City <br />of Elk River Master Park and Recreation Plan and <br /> <br />Page 6 <br /> <br /> <br />