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neighborhood-scale commerciat uses within the node. Smaller scale, neighborhood-commercial uses would also be allowed in the proposed Residential Mixe&Use and Commercial Mixed-Use zoning districts. 21. Policy 19 (£~vironmental Resources Element Page Iii-C-lO) "Local governments shall develop policies and local controls for protection and management of wetland areas by completion of the next Metro Plan pdate. Amendments to the BethebDanebo Plan require that the Royal Avenue Specific Plan serve as the basis for development regulations and inl~rastructure improvements within the Royal Avenue Specific Plan area. The Royal Avenue Specific Plan proposes a unique approach to wetland protection and management within the plan area. The recommended approach is applicable only to the Royal node area Md is not suggested for areas outside of the node. 22. Policy 20 (Environmental Resources Element Page III-C-] O) "Jrt order to improve water quality and quantity in the metropohtan area, local governments shall consider developing regulations or instituting programs to: increase public awareness of techniques and practices private individuals can employ to help correct water quality and quantity problems; b, Improve management of industrial and commercial operations to reduce negative water quality and quantity impacts; Regulate site planning fbr new development and construction to better control drainage and erosion and to manage storm runoff; Increase storage and retention of storm runoff to lower and delay peak storm flows; e. Utilize natural and simple mechanical treatment systems to provide treatment for contaminated runoff waters; Reduce street-related water quality and quantity problems; Minimize use of toxic substances; and Minimize the effects of chemical and petroleum spills. g. Amendments to the Bethel-Danebo Plan require that the Royal Avenue Specific Plan serve as the basis for development regulations and infrastructure improvements M~hin the Royal Avenue Specific Plan are~. The Rokal Avenue Specific Plan provides for implementation of various water quality treatment measures including drainage swales along streets, median bioswales and other stormwater infiltration devices to improve the quality of stormwater runoff from streets and other impervmus surfhces. 23. Pohcy 25 (Environmental Resources Element Page iII-C-lO "When planning for and regulating development, local governments shall consider the need for protection of open spaces, including those characterized by significant vegetation and wildtife~ Means of protecting open space include but are not limited to outright acquisition, conservation easements, planned 'unit development ordinances, streamside protection ordinances~ open space tax deferrals, donations to the public, and perfbrmance zoning." Exhibit D - 11