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Onrop sell on drawing board •,,� , '� By Cheryl Winkelman Stin.Post - A proposed poultry farm in rural Lathrop hasn't been scratched off San Joaquin County's project list just yet,but a lawyer for the egg ranch predicted there might be another stumbling block. The egg ranch was on the agenda for the county y � Q., '.g PI anning commission meeting Thursday,March 5, �� but Howard Seligman,the Stockton-based attorney for the Olivera Family Limited Partnership,said he Y 4` planned to ask for a continuance until April-16. y , He said he needed time to look over the ranch's a 5 documents and prepare to address any environmen- talconcerns. The egg ranch,planned for a 240-acre site on the WHAT CAME FIRST?Edward Olivera,at right,discusses his south side of West Undine Road,about 4,000 feet Plans for an egg ranch near Lathrop while tending to the chick :: west.of South Roberts Road,has been la ens at his French camp facility.The Lathrop ranch has-been obstacles from the start. p wed by delayed by environmental health concerns and other factors. It was first listed on the planning commission's Glenn Moore/Sun Post agenda in May 2006.At the last minute,the San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District stepped ® `` in,asking that a health risk assessment be conducted, ® ® ` said Kevin Swanson,the county's senior planner. ®, About a year later,the district determined the farm would pose no serious health risks. Then Proposition 2 passed in November.It banned � "LRY • DE the use of traditional battery cages,which animal • GOLD $c w rights advocates contend are too confining and inhu- v''' • mane.Edward Olivera,the ranch's owner,said Chang- es.were necessary a. a "Due to the passing of Proposition 2,this is going to be a cage-free operation,"he said this week from the company's SanJose distribution center. UM In addition,the original idea of housing 1 million - birds was reduced to 450,000 chickens.Olivera said the chickens will live in an enclosed structure and stand on a wire platform. Their manure will fall through the wire and be transported to another enclosed building.It will be sold and distributed as fertilizer to farmers every six u months,according to county documents. 1s4 Manure disposal is a concern for the ranch's neigh= K hors.Susan Dell'Osso,project director for River Islands,an 11,000-unit housing community to be built • ® ® ® • near the proposed ranch,opposes the project. , "It's on a flood plain,"she said."What would happen '' ' to the waste if it got flooded and went into the water?" w Olivera has faced similar questions about.his M T ax Ser4ce! 600,000-chicken "ranch in French Camp.Ten nearby �' :_ ]P residents,along with the Washington,D.C.-basedEE`' ► incom Tax6 Notary Public K The First t purchased hi: ®® principal resit Se Hab/a Espanol of the qualify CHICKENS,CONTINUED.ON Pact to appointment& h three-year�adPenc OFF I Walk-ins welcome i Tax Preparation ThrinceL Hours: P 1 <Mon•Thuru 9am•9pm and before Jul ° Fri-Sat 9arn3pm ° t ' The princiltime. It can t Princess willet: 1 i 1 ® condominium •To dress up like a princess rincess Tea Party"x _ "209'$ 3-9719 •Six sessions of Ballet Class a loan to bei p. •Princess Tee Shirt added to the a Ages 3—7 will have 45minute classesessence,it is a Sedan l runs from 5:00-5:45pm Session 21uns fiom TAX PREPA 600 6 45pm RATIOapp(ilees taxpay Session 3 runs from 5:00-5:45 pm • f file Session l&2 Session 3 12 Princesses°in' • Individual•Corporations •'Memodified April 14 Week 1-Cinderella Aril 16 each class ($170,000)or i April 21 Week 2"/mn in0 p -You can bot o' a • Partnerships •The resident week3-Ariel April 23 • Bookkeeping Bir-Pa roll ! sue the interes April 28 Week 4-Belk April 30 Costume from us ar p Q y revenue. 1Vla 5 Week 5-Sleeping Beaury wear your .01 i Quality q The taxpayer May Week 6 Dance Showcase May 7 _Wear Ballet Sr11Ae5 reality personal attention. lvlsy 12 n WearTTe shin May 14 -1 Ip e .J.. t G°AI/rn,# . 2nch o,2,% o A cep •The home is 1.