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5.10 SOCIOECONOMICS TABLE 5.10-12 Laws,Ordinances, Regulations,and Standards for Socioeconomics AFC Section Explaining LORS Purpose Applicability Conformance Federal Civil Rights Act of Prohibits discrimination on the basis of Applies to all federal agencies and 5.10.5, 1964 race,color,or national origin. agencies receiving federal funds. 5.10.7.1 Executive Order Avoid disproportionately high and Applies only to federal agencies. 5.10.5, 12898 adverse impacts to minority and low- 5.10.7.1 income members of the community. State Government Code Establishes that the levy of a fee for Lodi Unified School District may 5.10.3 Sections 65996- construction of an industrial facility be charge a one-time assessment 65997 considered mitigating impacts on fee to mitigate potential school school facilities. impacts. Education Code Allows a school district to levy a fee Lodi Unified School District may 5.10.3 Section 17620 against any construction within the charge a one-time assessment boundaries of the district for the fee to mitigate potential school purpose of funding construction of impacts. school facilities. Local County General There are no goals or policies that Plan pertain to socioeconomics. 5.10.7.1 Federal LORS The Civil Rights Act of 1964,Public Law 88-352,78 Stat. 241 (codified as amended in various sections of 42 U.S.C.) Title VI prohibits discrimination on the basis of race,color, or national origin by all federal agencies or activities receiving federal financial assistance. Executive Order 12898,"Federal Actions to Address Environmental Justice (EJ) in Minority Populations and Low-Income Populations," requires federal agencies to consider whether the project may result in disproportionately high and adverse human health or environmental effects on any minority or low-income population. Although the California Energy Commission(CEC) is not obligated as a matter of law to conduct an environmental justice analysis, since the signing of the executive order,the CEC has typically included this topic in its power plant sitting decisions to ensure that any potential adverse impacts are identified and addressed. 5.10.7.2 State LORS Government Code Sections 65996 and 65997 provide the exclusive methods of considering and mitigating impacts on school facilities that might occur as a result of the development of real property. 5.10-22 SAC/371322/082330013(LEC_5.10_SOCIOECONOMICS.DOC)