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Mountain House Specific Plan III ........................................................................................................................................................................... Residential Landscape Landscaping along local streets creates a network of tree-lined,pedestrian-scale streets,with each street or local area utilizing a distinct tree species and character. Sidewalks along local streets are separated by a planted parkway strip on both sides of the roadway,except in limited areas that may be subject to site r„ constraints. The intent in the neighborhood parcels is to provide individuality although maintaining a dominant street tree theme with accent trees specific to each neighborhood. Adjacent sub-areas with connecting Local Roads should have a consistent street tree theme although providing varied deciduous accent trees and special landscape features. Neighborhood D The creation of a consistent Neighborhood D landscape between areas within Specific Plan II and Specific Plan III is to be achieved through coordination of neighborhood entry and street treatment. Mountain House Parkway and De Anza Boulevard will maintain the consistent landscape and street character emphasized for these community Arterial road conditions,and Prosperity Street,which runs along the western boundary of the Specific Plan III Neighborhood area,shall be consistent with the street themes of this neighborhood. The distinction for the Neighborhood D component within Specific Plan III will be the landscape enhancement of the power line easement running diagonally between the residential enclaves. A neighborhood trail system with tree planting along the perimeter of the easement provides a useful open space corridor system, enhancing the visual open space character and sense of pedestrian connectivity in this neighborhood area. Connections between the trail and local street sidewalks shall be provided at intersections adjacent to the easement. Where local streets front on the easement,a sidewalk _ on the trail side of the street is not required as long as adequate connections to the trail are provided. _ College Landscape The College landscape shall meet the requirements set forth in the Delta College Design Manual. Landscaping along public streets will comply with the MHCSD Design Manual. All plant materials will comply with the approved plant list in the respective Design Manuals. Central Parkway landscape is to reflect criteria as set forth for Central Parkway discussed above. College campus landscaping should be ` compatible with landscaping within Neighborhood A/B. Industrial and Business Park Landscape The landscape concept for industrial and business park areas emphasizes the consistent treatment of street corridors,the placement of vertical accent tree plantings at parcel entries to demarcate large single-user parcels,and the planting of vertical trees at major use areas.Accent trees will be used in groups or regular Draft 03/14/05 4-15 ...........................................................................................................................................................................