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Analysis GENERAL PLAN MAP AMENDMENT The applicant is proposing to change the General Plan designation of a 40-acre parcel on French Camp Road from General Agriculture (A/G) to Truck Terminal (I/T). In order to approve a General Plan Amendment, the Planning Commission and the Board of Supervisors must determine that the.internal consistency of the General Plan is maintained in the adoption of the amendment. The General Plan Industrial Development Chapter contains the following Specific Development and Locational Criteria for Truck Terminal areas(Volume I, page IV-33): 1. Truck Terminals shall be considered for designation on the General Plan 2010 Map only when a specific development proposal has been submitted. • This request for the Truck Terminal designation is a result of a specific development proposal to establish a truck terminal facility. 2. Truck Terminals shall be outside the path of urban development for the planning period of the General Plan. The site is located in an A/G area outside the path of planned urban development. 3. Truck Terminals shall be located on a Minor Arterial or higher classification roadway and within one road mile of a freeway interchange. • The site is located on French Camp Road,which is classified as a Minor Arterial roadway. The site is located 1.15 miles from State Route 99. On May 9, 2000, the Board of Supervisors determined that a proposal for the Truck Terminal designation on a parcel located within one and one quarter miles of a freeway interchange meets the intent of this Policy. 4. Truck Terminals shall provide for acceleration and deceleration lanes or other traffic control devices determined to be necessary by Public Works. The underlying Use Permit has been conditioned consistent with this requirement. 5. Truck Terminals shall be developed so that all truck activities are conducted within the confines of the terminal property,with screening from adjacent property. The recommended Conditions of Approval include screening conditions consistent with this requirement,and the subject parcel can accommodate all truck activities on the site. 6. Truck Terminals shall provide screening, landscaping,and buffers to the road and adjacent land uses. • The recommended Conditions of Approval include conditions that require landscaping and screening between the proposed truck terminal and adjacent properties and rights-of-way. 7. Truck Terminals shall be developed so there is adequate room to allow for easy maneuvering of trucks in and out of the terminal and in and out of docks, and for parking both of the trucks and employee vehicles. San Joaquin County GP-99-11, ZR-00-4, UP-004\Cabral Community Development Page 3