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development. The use of four (4) sided design will be utilized to provide an enhanced visual appeal to the surrounding properties. 10. These standards shall apply equally to additions and /or alterations to existing structures as well as to new detached structures. All accessory structures shall be constructed in such a manner so as to be compatible in look, style and materials as the primary structures on the project site. Alternative designs for accessory structures may utilize different styles and materials than the primary structure upon review and approval by the Director of Development Services, appealable to the Planning and Zoning Commission. 11. The exterior construction of buildings on the Project Site shall be consistent with and similar to the representative elevation included as Exhibit B. Alternative design standards may be utilized upon review and approval by the Director of Development Services at the time of site planning. Any decision of the Director of Development Services may be appealed to the Planning and Zoning Commission. 6.04 Parkland Dedication The Project Site will meet all parkland dedication requirements of the City of San Marcos LDC by paying a fee -in -lieu of dedication. 6.05 Environmental & Water Quality Standards On -site water quality and detention measures to control stormwater runoff will be required with the development of this site in accordance with the City of San Marcos LDC. This project will adhere to a minimum of 85% TSS removal on an overall basis, and no construction shall begin until all required City Plans are approved and a SWPPP is prepared. The 85% TSS removal will be accomplished utilizing an approved low - impact development practice per TCEQ, EPA, Edwards Aquifer Authority, or the City of San Marcos method. An on -site recycling program shall be established and maintained. Green maintenance, cleaning practices, and materials shall be utilized on the project. The following are examples of green maintenance, cleaning practices and materials that will be encouraged on the project site: • Regular maintenance of landscape plantings (removal of dead plants and installation of new plants) • Use of native hardwood mulch in landscape areas • Use of slow release or organic fertilizers for landscape areas, when necessary • Incorporation of Integrated Pest Management principals in landscape maintenance • Use of less toxic, alternative cleaning supplies, such as Green Seal Certified cleaning products, in public areas • Placement of durable mats at common public building entryways to reduce dirt and debris within buildings N