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4. ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSIS r 4.2 LAND USE ` (b) Density: Development density shall be a maximum of one primary dwelling unit per 20 gross acres. This requirement does not apply to Lot Line adjustments if the dwelling unit density for affected parcels is not increased as a result of the Lot Line adjustment. Additional dwelling units for farm employee housing and farm labor camps may be permitted. Minimum parcel sizes shall be 20-40 acres where irrigation water is available, 80-160 acres where water is r, not available for irrigation. The designation of appropriate parcel sizes shall be based on the predominant existing parcel size and residential density in the area. (c) Typical Uses: Typical Uses include crop production,feed and grain storage and sales, aerial crop spraying,and animal raising and sales. Additional activities such as resource recovery, dairy and canning operations, stockyards,and animal feedlots and sale yards require permits. Open Space Resource Conservation This designation applies to those areas with significant resources that generally are to remain in open space. In order to protect both the open spaces so designated and whatever significant resources they contain the following are required: ` (b) Discretionary permits shall be required for development in Resource Conservation areas; (c) Environmental assessments for development proposals within Resource Conservation Areas shall identify the sensitivity of the resources and measures to protect the resources. SAN JOAQUIN COUNTY GENERAL PLAN ` The San Joaquin County General Plan 2010, adopted July 29 1992, serves as the principle land - use planning document for unincorporated San Joaquin County. The San Joaquin County General Plan contains numerous goals,objectives,policies,and implementation measures which address land use compatibility. Although land use classifications in the San Joaquin County Zoning Ordinance may be more detailed than those in the General Plan,all development must be consistent with the General Plan. For applicable polices related to other environmental issues (e.g.,noise,air quality,and biological resources),the reader is referred to the appropriate sections of this EIR. r The General Plan Resource Element contains policies governing the development of mineral resources, and land use within designated Agriculture and Open Space areas. The following objectives and policies are relevant to the Proposed Project. Agricultural Lands Objectives To protect agricultural lands needed for the continuation of commercial agricultural enterprises, small-scale farming, and the preservation of open space. RMC Pacific Vernalis Quany Mining and Reclamation Project 4.2-3 ESA/203015 Adnuntsm uve DcaO EIR Minch 2004