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36 <br />Developer Concerns At Churton Grove <br />traffic. If substantial bicycle traffic is anticipated, bicycle paths shall be coordinated with the walkway system. <br />Street crossings shall be held to a minimum on such walkways, shall be located and designed to promote safety, <br />and shall be appropriately marked and otherwise safeguarded." <br />4. Reuuired Cross Walk Locations on East and West Hatterlei~h <br />In light of the proposed location for the Phase N Active Recreation Area it is critical to anticipate the cross walk <br />needs for pedestrians and bike riders, especially children who will be primary users of the Active Recreation Area. <br />This is especially important in light of the curved nature of the major thoroughfare that must be traversed at least <br />twice when walking~from the Phase II Active Recreation Area to the proposed location of the Phase IV Active <br />Recreation Area. <br />5. Li~htin~ to Be Provided at Active Recreation Areas <br />Per Special Use Permit Condition 27b there should be adequate night lights for safety and security provided at both <br />proposed Active Recreation Areas (i.e. soccer field and tot lot). <br />6. Li~htin~ Alone Sidewalks <br />Developer installed light poles should be placed so as to make maximum use of the illumination along pedestrian <br />sidewallcs. Locating light poles on the side of the street opposite sidewalks decreases the usefulness of the light pole <br />toward fulfilling the purpose and intent articulated in Sec. 50167. <br />7. Play~round Equipment <br />a) The playground equipment provided and all amenities (benches, picnic areas, etc.) should comply with EPA <br />guidelines and should not include lumber treated with CCA. <br />b) Shaded areas should be provided as specified in the Special Use Permit (Condition 27b) <br />8. Soccer Field <br />a) Size and orientation in accordance with 46-79b(4). <br />b) . Eliminate excessive slopes surrounding field to prevent errant sports equipment (i.e. soccer balls, Frisbees, etc.) <br />from rolling into woods or streets <br />c) Shaded structures should be provided in close proximity. <br />d) Picnic areas should be provided in close proximity. <br />e) Suitable imgation to be provided. <br />iz <br />