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Cocktail lounges and dining facilities are readily available on Waterloo Road and at other points in the Stockton Area. The Stockton Junior High School Auditorium offers cultural events such as the performances of the Stockton Symphony and world famous musical personalities. The Stockton Civic Auditorium caters to fights and wrestling and U.O.P. basketball games. Other Public or Quasi -Public Services: Streets are maintained by the County Department of Public Works, both adjacent to, and ultimately within the subdivision. A fire in the subdivision would be answered by the Waterloo-Morada Fire District from both the Foppiano and Ashley Station and the Freeway Frontage Road Station south of Morada Lane. It would take 5 minutes at longest to reach the fire. Pacific Gas & Electric Service is available in Cherokee Lane. The electric service would come from lines originating at the Cherokee Substation, a short distance east of the north side of Cherokee Lane. Natural gas in a 2" line runs beside the property in Cherryland Avenue and is adequate to serve 43 additional single- family residences. Pacific Telephone will provide the subdivision with telephone service installed underground. III ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT A. Environmental Impact of the Proposed Action: Following the previous description of the physical setting the following physical impacts both positive and negative may be expected: 1. Topsoil, steer manure, leaf mold, peat moss and other organic amendments will find their way into the presently existing soil horizons. During excavation for septic tanks and underground utilities other horizons existing below the existing level will be brought to the surface and distributed in the area. The function of the topsoil will change considerably if this project is implemented. At present, the property is either vacant or being used to grow walnuts. The property is disced or plowed at least once a year now. It is also subject to weed control herbicides and -22-