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Downtown Centerville Master Plan & Development Guidelines B. IV. Storm Water Systems Guideline Recommendations Integration of the storm water management system and public open space will provide a The overall drainage system for the area is essential to the future performance and unique amenity for the downtown and the function of the downtown and the improved City of Centerville. water quality of Centerville Lake. The Design creativity, use of high quality project will provide a series of regional storm water collection areas on the east and materials and addressing safety concerns west ends of Sorel Street. The ponds will are critical objectives to be addressed. The provide a visual backdrop for new housing following objectives must also be addressed opportunities downtown. The project will in the final design: comply with Best Management Practice (BMP) standards and alternative storm Regional storm water ponds. water treatment applications will be explored to minimize capital costs, future Provide fountains to improve water maintenance and improve water quality. oxygen levels. Filter storm water prior to entering the natural system. Plant pond edges with native plantings to discourage geese from using sodded areas. B. V. Utilities A solid network of water distribution and wastewater collection infrastructure is vital to the health, safety, and welfare of the entire Downtown Area. While understanding the location, size and characteristics of individual utility components is important, development proposals must also acknowledge awareness of the entire redevelopment area, specifically how individual improvements affect the overall utility system. The downtown will also be served by a full complement of utility connections including cable television, fiber optic, electric, and telephone. Guideline Recommendations Provide wastewater collection infrastructure; Ponds can become Visual Amenities January 4, 2006 Page 15 of 34