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MOUNTAIN HOUSE MASTER PLAN <br /> Policies; <br /> a) The waterfront of the Old giver shall be utilized as a linear park and wildlife <br /> preserve Offering accessto the regional delta system and including facilities <br /> far picnicking, boating,fishing, trails,wildlife observation, and play areas. <br /> b) The Old River Regional Park shall provide a continuous trail for hiking and <br /> biking along its entire length (except where Mountain House Creek enters <br /> Old River), as well as sufficient access for maintenance vehicles. <br /> C) The Regional Park Trail systern shall connect to the trails of the riverfront <br /> park and Mountain House Creels Community Park_ <br /> d) The Old River Regional Park shall provide facilities far fishing,viewing,and <br /> similar activities desirable at a waterfront location. <br /> e) Access for the general public sha11 be provided at least two locations, from <br /> the north end of Central Parkway and the mouth of Mountain House Creek, <br /> with parking areas sized to accommodate park users from within and <br /> outside the community. A river access facility for residents in Specific Plan <br /> may be provided in another location. <br /> f) The existing Old River levee shall be dedicated primarily to natural habitat, <br /> excepting the access points described above and other minor uses such <br /> sa fishing platforms_ <br /> g) To the extent possible,wildlife habitats and wetlands shall be buffered and <br /> protected from recreational activities. These buffers could be vegetative <br /> screens or hedges composed of native plant materials which allow views <br /> but discourage public access. Man-made materials shall be avoided. <br /> Implementation_ <br /> a) Other Plans. Construction of the Old River Regional Park may be phased. <br /> A Prellmfhary Parks Plan shall be included with the first Neighborhood <br /> specific plan adjacent to Old River. Strategies to provide phased park <br /> development, as well as other long range planning and development <br /> strategies have been ncluded in the MHCSD's"Parks, Recreation <br /> and Leisure Plan-'.of 2021. <br /> b) Early Access. A river access shall he provided during the development of <br /> Specific Plan 1, but no later than issuance of the 2,00x"' building permit. <br /> The MHCSC shall be responsible for providing detailed plans, and for the <br /> construction of the early river access- At the MHCSi3's discretion, they <br /> may locate a parking area adjacent to their wastewatertreatment plant and <br /> provide signed pedestrian access to an improved viewing area adjacent to <br /> Old River at Wicklund Cut, or provide auto access to a parking area closer <br /> to Old River. <br /> Q) Old River Access for Residential Development North of Byron Road. <br /> Improved access, similar, but in addition to the early access for Specific <br /> Chapter Seven Page 7.21 <br /> Revised February 2005 <br /> Resolution Template 01/2023 <br />