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U PDA TL U F H D MHOS FOR QUP vRY EXC „ VA T DOH PA �0400250 REEED SEP\ 33 N G G '10 U P 9 LLC/ B A 8 RES0UNkCE8 1 . The proposal is for the removal of regionally significant or scarce deposits of mineral resources and not for the removal of prime farmland . • This finding can be made because the proposed project site has been identified as having significant deposits of sand and gravel by the Depav meat of Conservation ( Division of Mines and Geology ) and classified within a Magnera Resource Zone 2 ( MRZd 2 ) . Specifically , the site is being mined for sand and grave materials and will not result in the removal of lorirae farmland because the site will be reclaimed to agricultural viaabilKy . 2 . The proposed reclamation of the property upon completion of the excavation will leave the property in a condition that will allow its reuse . This finding can be made because the site has been planted in beach and almond trees and , upon find reclamation , will continue to be used for farming purposes . Moreover , reclamation proceeds concurrenetly with the excavation process . Resident hybrid erosion control seed mix will be utilized in exc (avated areas for erosion control prior to orchard planting , as proposed in the approved revised Declamation Plan dated March 16 , 2017 and re - revised on February 9 , 2024 . 3 . Issuance of the permit shall not be significantly detrimental to the public health , safety , or welfare , or be injurious to the property or improvements in the vicinity . • This finding can be made because there will be no excavation below the found water table , and potable water services are to be provided on an existing quarry site . Additionally , an Initial Study prepared for this project identified traffic and noise impacts that can be mitigated to a less than significant level . The following mitigation measures are included in the recommended Conditions of Approval : I . The applicant shall construct a 150 -foot leRT�j urn pocket for southbound Santa Fe Road at the project access point . 2 . Retain a 300 -foot setback from all property lines nearest to residential receptors for all loading and central activities related to excavation as shown on the site plan dated June 10 , 2005 , prepared by D . E . E . M . Shiningtree Environmental Services and Earth Sciences . 3 . Construct an 3 -foot- high earthen berm along the northern , northeastern , and southeastern property lines as shown on the site plan dated June 10 , 2005 , prepared by D . E . E . M . Shiningtree Environmental Services and Earth Sciences . Also , during the course of excavation , no new buildings or utility systems are proposed , and no permanent or temporary storage of equipment areas are designated . All excavated sand and gravel will be processed off the site , and the project site is not located within the sphere of influence for the City of Escalon . The project will not require the alteration of, addition to , or the need for new utility systems .