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13 <br /> - Roles and Responsibilities of Various Parties <br /> Land Owners <br /> Developers <br /> Realtors <br /> Site Designers <br /> Planning Staffs and Commissions <br /> Governing Boards <br /> State and Federal Agencies <br /> Conservation Organizations <br /> - Designing Open Space Developments <br /> Locational Context <br /> Mapping Significant Features <br /> Integrating Information Layers <br /> Prioritizing Objectives <br /> Design Stage <br /> - Creating An Open Space Network <br /> Area-wide Maps of Conservation and Development <br /> - Open Space Designs WINtfitigoggtogg###K0 <br /> - Model Ordinance Provisions <br /> - Management Techniques <br /> Conservation Easements <br /> Homeowners Associations <br /> Management Plans <br /> Liability and Tax Issues <br /> The approach addresses many of the goals and objectives contained in the CCMP. For example, it is <br /> consistent with the public education and understanding objective in that it provides a"how-to"handbook which can <br /> be used widely.In addition, it furthers the objective focusing on coordination of public agencies by involving them <br /> as well as the private sector in the development of a common set of design goals and standards which are <br /> consistent with those of the APES Study. Furthermore, it furthers those objectives which advocate the <br /> development of ecosystem plans and the use of geographic information systems (GIS) by providing opportunities <br /> for such systems to be used in preparing area-wide maps of conservation and development (ecosystem plans) and <br /> site-specific development plans for`cusp Ati sites in each county. In essence, it provides a real opportunity for <br /> broad basin-wide goals to be brought down to a grassroots level to show how wetlands, natural areas, and <br /> watercourses as well as farmland and historic sites can be protected and the land owner still derive economic <br /> benefit from the site. <br /> In terms of funding for the proposal, the Sussex County handbook was funded by a grant from the <br /> Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The APES Study was funded jointly by the State and EPA. A similar <br /> approach is proposed here, ::: PA: 4#1 • mod..: �*:• :. :.....::.........: .....: +...>::..::.,.::.: �::.:..::.;:.;;.:e <br />