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How will the eb open s ac p p e managed? - g Many alternatives exist for the ownership and management of the open space: it can be left in its natural state,farmed,or used in whole or in part for park and recreation purposes. No matter which management option is used,the open space is restricted by permanent easement from any further development. 1 Estate Lots A unique feature of the LPD is a provision that allows ",.... open space to be held on"estate lots"-- large,private lots with a minimum size of 5 to 15 acres,depending on Homeowners the size of the original tract. As with open space owned Association �'+' •'s":; by the municipality,a conservation group,or an HOA,• A homeowners association ;` - the open space is restricted by permanent easement from (HOA)can be formed to own - 1 any further development. and manage the open space. . The association can use the land •''� .' in many ways,as determined by �� •:,.. the residents,and may lease all =`• `�' �; • - orpart of it for agriculture. The '� >' 5-acre (y, Dwellings on estate open space need not be acces- e,. :6 •, estate r �' .• , � - lot s- '" `' + �' lots are counted sible to the general public. ` r .� }}- toward the maximum ��. s; ' density permitted on 1 acr p , i i -�' ‘‘ buildable / ( the tract. Municipal Ownership , --,-•r _:; 3 area r i, �� % ". nv No more than one Another option is for the mu- (.. i I a I acre of the estate lot nicipality to take title to all or �� I.-----1 may be used for a part of the open space;this area _ ''"=: P P P \ Total ' •• � "�-.,: home site and acces- could be developed as part of a 75 r '•'-•:"'' ''. sory buildings. The larger municipal open space and -;�\ percent ;i� -` �` remainder of the lot park plan. In this case,the land open �'( may be used for•would be accessible to the space \. •' � agriculture or left in general public. Private Conservation Group ;;:; ' its natural state. •. A private,nonprofit conservation group j Q � Public access to estate (such as a watershed association,land i'• s lots may be permitted trust,or conservancy)may also hold title j - 'I ?; through trail easements ts to the open space and manage it to . • t• or other agreements, achieve conservation goals. Public but is not required. access may or may not be permitted. Neighborhood lots W 14 15 ....)