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M <br /> IyJ <br /> DRAFT OUTLINE - RURAL DESIGN GUIDEBOOK <br /> FLEXIBLE DEVELOPMENT: <br /> Residential Development Standards & <br /> Design Guidelines for Preserving Rural Character <br /> A. Purpose of the Guidebook <br /> B. Orange County: Defining Rural Character <br /> C. Conventional vs. Open Space Designs: Comparisons &Contrasts <br /> D. Advantages of Open Space Design <br /> • Economic <br /> • Environmental & Ecological <br /> • Social & Recreational <br /> E. Roles and Responsibilities of Various Parties <br /> • Land Owners <br /> • Developers & Realtors <br /> • Site Designers <br /> • Planning Staff& Board <br /> • Governing Board <br /> • State & Federal Agencies <br /> • Conservation Organizations <br /> F. Creating A Comprehensive Open Space Network <br /> • Mapping Resource Conservation Priorities <br /> • Linking Small Area Plans <br /> G. Designing Open Space Development: <br /> • Mapping Significant Site Features <br /> • Combining Information Layers <br /> • Prioritizing Objectives <br /> • Applying Design Guiddh m <br /> H. Case S/adies in Open Spree Design <br /> I. Management Techaigaes <br /> • Conservatioa Easements <br /> • Homeowners Associations <br /> APPENDIX: Ordinance Provisions <br /> Goals &Action Strategies 7 <br />