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� �. <br /> The completion of the above process not only highlights developable areas, but <br /> also reveals areas of development sites that should be left as open land for <br /> ecological benefits such as corridors, connections, and drainages. It is important <br /> to ensure that these open lands are preserved as Orono grows and develops in the <br /> far future. Assurances such as conservation easements and deed restrictions:could <br /> be used to secure. the status of these spaces. Transfer of ownership from the <br /> developer to agencies such as the Minnesota Land Trust, the Nature Conservancy <br /> (in the interest of rare and significant ecological features) or to the city through <br /> dedication are also measures to ensure the preservation of these open lands. <br /> 7. Provide Public Education <br /> There are many resources available for Orono residents who wish to improve the <br /> ecological health and scenic character of their own lots using Conservation <br /> � Design techniques. The following resources can be accessed through the internet, <br /> local libraries, or City Hall: <br /> Forthcoming — resources for Rain Gardens, Native Landscaping, Conser-vation <br /> Design, DNR, others? <br /> City of Orono DSU, Inc <br /> Draft CPA 18 August, 2005 <br /> _ _ _ _ _ _ <br />