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SITE UTILITIES The purpose of the Site Utilities Guidelines is to promote the coordinated development of utilities in Blackthorn and to minimize utility costs and adverse visual impacts caused by utility structures and appurtenances. The guidelines are as follows: 1. All permanent utility line shall be underground. 3. Transformers shall be grouped with utility meters where possible and shall be screened in a manner approved by the Committee. 4. Utility appurtenances including telephone pedestals, utility meters, irrigation system backflow preventers, transformers, etc. are not to be visible from adjacent sites, parking areas, public streets, pedestrian walkways and bikepaths and shall be screened in a manner approved by the Committee. SITE SIGNAGE The purpose of the Signage Guidelines is to establish a coordinated graphic program that provides for individual Occupant identification and directional communication in a distinctive and aesthetically pleasing manner. This graphic system is a major factor in creating and preserving the design character and integrity of Blackthorn. Size and placement of all signage shall be considered an integral part of site development, and a signage plan shall be submitted for the approval of the Committee. The Signage Guidelines apply to the categories of signage as follows: Identification Signage: The first category applies to signs used for identification of buildings and /or Owner /Occupants. Each site is limited to one Identification sign. The design, style and material of the Identification sign shall match and compliment the design, style and material of the building. Signs should be constructed of masonry with either backlit or externally lit cut -out graphics. The sign should include the full street address of the building. The design of all Blackthorn Corporate Park - Development Guidelines 2123112 draft