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DESIGN GUIDELINES 14 DG -149 Common open space should be adequately shaded through the use of trees (see landscape plant palette for recommended trees) or shade structures. Where possible, seating areas should be located to take advantage of shade opportunities. Example of private open space amenities, including fireplaces, lounge seating, and trellis structures. C. Private Open Space DG -150 Private open space associated with a particular use should be adjacent to that structure when possible to allow ease of use. DG -151 Open spaces, courtyards, and circulation corridors should be designed to be visible from as many dwelling units as possible. DG - 152 Private open space may be gated or physically separated through the use of structures or landscaping. DG -153 Entry gates should be clearly visible and accentuated through the use of decorative paving or architectural treatments. DG - 154 Private open space should provide shade opportunities for users. 4.5.3 Signage and Wayfinding The two primary purposes of signage within the Specific Plan area are to bring people into the site and easily allow them to navigate the area once they arrive. The Specific Plan anticipates a number of different uses mixed throughout the site to create the urban form. As a result, clear and concise signage and wayfinding elements will play an important role in the movement of people from off -site or parking areas to their intended use. This can be accomplished through the use of: directional and identification signage informational kiosks or interactive maps paving material changes landscaping and other softscape technique Additionally, the Specific Plan area is located at the intersection of the 1-5 and SR-22 Freeways, providing opportunity for freeway - oriented signs that help visitors identify buildings and uses within the planning area. MAINPLACE SPECIFIC PLAN 1 4-23