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3700 (See provision for the commercial /residential development node in East Laurel i section. VI. PAGE 3: • New land divisions [should] shall be planned to respect the present topography and ensure solar potential to the extent possible. Developers [should] shall be encouraged . • 5. The Laurel Hill plan supports South Hills Study standards. In general, alteration of land contours [should] shall be minimized to retain views of natural features and retain as much of the forested atmosphere as possible. Aside from purely aesthetic considerations, these hillsides demand care 'in development because the top soil is thin and the water runoff is rapid. Proposed developments [should] shall respect the above considerations. • [B. An average density of less than five dwelling units per acre will be enforced to avert rapid runoff, minimize total roadway area, and preserve land contours.] • [C-1 B . Considerable latitude [should] shall be allowed the developer in the shaping, depth, and required stree front ages of lots where it is necessary to preserve the terrain. VII. PAGE 4: • 5. Because of the small-scale nature of the valley, its topography, and limited vehicular space, [we feel no trailer parks or mobile home .clusters should be constructed] mobile home parks or mobile home clusters should be discouraged in the valley. VIII, PAGE 5: • B. Neighborhood Goals IX. PAGE 6: _ [6. To design a systematic transportation and traffic plan for the valley as soon as practical.] • 3. Street design [should] will .Traffic patterns and street standards [should] shall 4. All future construction in the valley or East Laurel Hill [should] shall include adequate off - street parking to accommodate not only permanent residents, but a reasonable number of visitors. Although on- street parking [should] shall be discouraged, in some areas pull- out facilities for parking Lshould be] will also need to be developed, particularly where congestion exists. 5a