Videos   Environmental Stewardship Monitoring Lake Sawyer An explanation of methods used to protect the water quality of Lake Sawyer. No Net Increase of Phosphorus YarrowBay commits not to increase phosphorus runoff to Lake Sawyer from the developed portions of The Villages and Lawson Hills. Horseshoe Lake Explains flooding issues at Horseshoe Lake, and how they can be reduced. Stormwater Facilities Al Fure shows how detention areas can be multi-use facilities while still protecting water quality. Function of Detention Ponds Al Fure describes how detention ponds can serve as an amenity for the community.     Vision for Black Diamond Government’s Role in Growth Randall Arendt Presentation to the Black Diamond City Council on April 14, 2011 Growth Management Randall Arendt Presentation to the Black Diamond City Council on April 14, 2011 Rural By Design Randall Arendt describes his vision for new communities and the future of Black Diamond. Community Meeting Black Diamond residents gathered for an open house to learn more about The Villages and Lawson Hills. Urban Growth Area John Hempelmann explains the Growth Management Act (GMA) and how the Black Diamond Urban Growth Area Agreement (BDUGAA) came to be. Vision for a Rural City John Hempelmann explains how we can maintain the flavor of a small-town while accommodating smart growth that will make it a vibrant city.   Randall Arendt Explains the Attributes of Successful Communities Clustered Development Randall explains how clustered development allows for creative design and more open space. Integrated Open Space Network Randall explains smart greenway planning and why it’s important. Making the Design Fit the Land Randall explains how developers can fit their design to the land, rather than ignoring beautiful natural landscapes. Walkable Neighborhoods Randall explains creative ways of making communities walkable.