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Plan policies and implementations. These specific Master Plan policies and implementations are as follows: 1) "Fire stations shall be strategically located so as to offer fire protection to all portions of the community consistent with standards included in a Fire Protection Plan and the General Plan. Such facilities shall be located adjacent to Arterial roadways to provide for efficient access and site distance..." (Master Plan Policy 6.3 (e)); 2) "Fire stations shall be provided to meet the adopted Fire Protection Plan and the General Plan" (Master Plan Implementation 6.3 (b)); and 3) "Fire stations shall be strategically located so as to offer fire protection to all portions of the community to meet the adopted Fire Protection Plan and the General Plan" (Master Plan Implementation 6.3 (c)). The proposed fire station would be located adjacent to Mascot Boulevard, an Arterial roadway. The MHCSD has stated that the proposed fire station is consistent with its Fire Protection Plan. Specific Plan I Consistency- The project is consistent with Specific Plan I. The Use Permit has been submitted at this time in order to ensure that the first permanent fire station in Mountain House would be provided when 1,800 dwelling units have been constructed and occupied, or as determined by the Tracy Rural Fire Protection District, consistent with the Mountain House Fire Protection Plan and the General Plan, as required by Specific Plan I Implementation 6.3 (c). Public Financing Plan Consistency. The project is consistent with the Public Financing Plan (PFP). The project is consistent with PFP Policy 1.4, which requires public facilities and services to be consistent with the Master Plan; PFP Principle 6, which requires mechanisms to be established to assure timely construction of public improvements and dedication of necessary public land; and PFP Policy 6.1, which requires dedication of land for the construction of public facilities consistent with the Master Plan and subsequent Mountain House plans adopted by the County in compliance with the Public Land Equity Program (PLEP). As noted above, the proposed fire station is consistent with the Mountain House Master Plan. With respect to the establishment of mechanisms for the timely provision of public facilities, a Fire Protection Services Agreement and a Fire Protection Plan have been adopted by the MHCSD Board of Directors. The Fire Protection Plan details standards for the development and construction of facilities, sets forth the facility requirements, and identifies levels of service and staffing required to provide fire protection services to the community. The Fire Protection Services Agreement specifies services to be provided by the fire protection district, including all fire protection and prevention services, emergency medical services, enforcement of the fire codes and other ordinances, fire investigation, supervision, dispatching, training, equipment maintenance, procurement and other services. With respect to the dedication of land for the construction of public facilities, Community Development Department Condition 5 requires the Master Developer, Trimark Communities, LLC, to dedicate the 1.02 acre site of the proposed fire station to the MHCSD. Dedication of the1.02 acre site is consistent with the Mountain House Public Land Equity Program ("PLEP"). San Joaquin County PA-0300259 Mountain House Community Development 8