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NOTICE OF PREPARATION <br /> ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT NO . ER-87-1 <br /> On the basis of the Initial Study prepared for the project <br /> described below, the Environmental Review Officer has determined <br /> that the project may have a significant impact on the environment <br /> and hereby gives notice that an Environmental Impact Report is to <br /> be prepared in accordance with the provisions of the California <br /> Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) , as amended. <br /> APPLICATION NO. ' s : GP-86-21 and WC-87-1 <br /> PROJECT : To amend a portion of the map of the Land Use/Circulation <br /> Element of the San Joaquin County General Plan from <br /> Limited Industrial to High Density Residential , Low <br /> Density Residential , Retail Commercial , and Neighbor- <br /> hood Park; and to cancel a Williamson Act contract . <br /> PROJECT SIZE: General Plan Amendment 67 . 2 acres <br /> Williamson Act Cancellation: 101 . 0 acres <br /> LOCATION: In an area generally bounded by Lathrop Road on the <br /> south and the Southern Pacific Railroad on the east , <br /> in the community of Lathrop. <br /> POTENTIALLY SIGNIFICANT IMPACTS IDENTIFIED IN THE INITIAL STUDY: <br /> A. Agricultural Land: <br /> ° Removal of 101 acres of prime agricultural Class II soil <br /> from agricultural production. <br /> • Cancellation of Williamson Act contract findings. <br /> __- <br /> B.B. Air Quality: Vl� `�=�'L4 LY <br /> Increase in vehicle emissions . AUG 1 P 19dr), <br /> C . Flooding/Drainage: ENVIROM NTAL H..:ALTH <br /> F ES',;.., F= 1Cr-S <br /> • Storm drainage improvements may be insufficient. <br /> ° Within a flood hazard area requiring raised foundations <br /> according to preliminary Corp of Engineers ' maps. <br /> D. Noise : <br /> ° Air : Sharpe Army Depot . <br /> ° Railroad: Adjacent to Southern Pacific Railroad. <br /> ° Auto: Agricultural truck traffic on Lathrop Road. <br /> E. Public Services : <br />