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Analysis <br /> Background <br /> On January 9,2007,the Board of Supervisors approved General Plan Map Amendment No. PA-0600037 to <br /> amend the designation from General Agriculture(AIG)to Commercial Freeway Service (C/F$) and Zone <br /> Reclassification No. PA-0600552 to change the zoning from General Agriculture,40-acre minimum,(AG-40) <br /> to Commercial Freeway Service(GFS). <br /> On March 20,2008,the applicant submitted this Use Kermit application.The Public Works Department <br /> required a traffic study and the Community Development Department required a noise study. <br /> Traffic Study <br /> The Department of Public Works required a traffic study be prepared to analyze project impacts.A traffic <br /> study, dated July 31, 2009, was prepared by Kimley-Hom and Associates, Inc.The traffic study analyzed <br /> the Roth Road intersections at Manthey Road, southbound on-and off-ramps at I-5, northbound on-and <br /> off-ramps of 1-5, and Harlan Road. The Public Works Department reviewed the traffic study and the <br /> recommended mitigation measures to determine the recommended conditions of approval.. <br /> Traffic mitigation measures pursuant to Public Works conditions of approval Include: <br /> • Instal("Stop"signs at three intersections (Roth Road at Manthey Road; Roth Road at 1-5 <br /> southbound ramps; and Roth Road at 1-5 northbound ramps); <br /> • Fair share amount of$1,148,522.00 for four intersections(Roth Road at Manthey Road; Roth <br /> Road at )-5 southbound ramps; Roth Road at 1-5 northbound ramps; and Roth Road at Harlan <br /> Road); <br /> • Install"Pedestrian Crossing"signs and striped crosswalk legends (Manthey Road adjacent to the <br /> onsite "Access Road" intersection); and <br /> • Apply for a"No Parking"zone along the westerly extension of Roth Road. <br /> Noise Study <br /> The Community Development Department required a noise study to determine the required noise mitigation, <br /> if any,for the hotel. Bollard Acoustical Consultants, Inc.prepared the study,dated July 15, 2009.The noise <br /> study recommends that; 1)all upper floor windows from which 1-5 traffic is visible shall have a minimum STC <br /> Rating of 34;2) all ground floor hotel windows from which 1-5 traffic is visible shall have a minimum STC <br /> Rating of 30; and 3)air conditioning shall be provided to all residences of this development to allow the <br /> closure of windows as desired for acoustical isolation.These recommendations have been included in the <br /> Conditions of Approval. <br /> Neighborhood Opposition <br /> The Community Development Department received three letters of opposition.The letters are ooneemed <br /> with notification and the CEQA process,the lack of facHitles,traffic,farming in the vicinity,and wildlife. The <br /> third letter is from an adjacent landowner who is concerned about the effects of the project on his farming <br /> practices and the surrounding neighborhood. <br /> San Joaquin County PA-0800102Welly <br /> Community Development Page 3 <br />