(a) Undergrounding of Utilities. All new utility lines shall be undergrounded as specified in Article 18 of the Public Works Code.
(b) Street Trees and Landscaping. Trees planted along a public street, within the right-of- way, and all landscaping within said right-of-way shall conform to the requirements of Article 16
of the Public Works Code. In the case of all newly constructed subdivisions, the subdivider shall provide street trees and landscaping conforming to the policies of the Master Plan. Maintenance of said landscaping shall be the responsibility of the abutting property owners. Maintenance of street trees shall conform to the requirements of Article 16 of the Public Works Code.
(c) Pedestrian and Streetscape Elements. Pedestrian and streetscape elements within any new publicly-accessible right-of-way shall conform with the policies and guidelines of the Better Streets Plan.
(d) Open Areas. Where required pursuant to the Master Plan, the subdivider shall provide for the landscaping of open areas and the maintenance thereof. Such open areas shall be restric- ted to such use by recorded covenants which run with the land in favor of the future owners of the property within the subdivision. No such covenant shall be terminated without the consent of the Board.
(Ord. 310-10, File No. 101194, App. 12/16/2010; amended by Ord. 245-17, File No. 170985, App. 12/22/2017, Eff. 1/21/2018)