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John Eilers, Linden, said he was concerned over the recommendations <br /> in the staff report. He said that impacts have been identified and <br /> (L._ cannot be mitigated. He referred to Attachment B in the staff report: <br /> "statement of Overriding Considerations for the Morada Meadows <br /> Project. " He said he did not agree with those statements. Regarding <br /> A . Impact #1, he <br /> he said that this is prime farm land and the comparison was <br /> to farm land. He said this would not hold up in Court and the - <br /> Statements of Overriding Considerations are fallacious. Regarding <br /> Impact #2, he said that the subject property is surrounded on three . . <br /> sides by prime farm land. As to Impact #3, the Statement . of <br /> Overriding Considerations is fallacious and will not hold up in Court. <br /> He said that Attachment A does not contain legitimate statements of -. <br /> overriding considerations. Further , he said he had a concern <br /> the people g in that <br /> are not being heard on these issues and people have not <br /> .. <br /> had a chance to study the EIR. <br /> Don Borba said that there is a very hazardous traffic situation at <br /> If Hildreth Lane and Canepa Road. He said this is not adequately <br /> I addressed in the EIR. <br /> Don Ryan noted the future development of the area based on recent pro- <br /> ject approvals. . He said this project would be leap-frog development. <br /> t:- He said he had not had an opportunity to consider the final EIR and he <br /> asked for a continuance of. the hearing" in order to allow the Morada <br /> MAC. to review this document and_ make a. recommendation. <br /> =' <br /> Norman-, Nichols­ member: of--the recently- formed- Morada MAC and farmer - <br /> member--of the Morada Homeowners Association,_. said_ that. the MAC has- not .'. . <br /> had a chance- to have- a meeting, to discuss this issue. --'- They need to <br /> <-" assess what the people.. .in .the area want to- do about this. He has - note .__ <br /> had an opportunity to review this project'. This project would bring a <br /> major. change in the area. p <br /> -:. `REBUTTAL: Howard Seligman said thatif the EIR is certified by the <br /> . Planning Commission;' there will be an opportunity to comment on . <br /> it'atthe Board of -Supervisors meeting. He said he believed there was <br /> .'plenty: of- notification of- this hearing to the Morada Area residents. <br /> ' Page 43 of the. ElR discusses sewage, drainage <br /> Mr.,__ said that <br /> } .and .flooding.,.;. PageA8 discusses , the water supply and water quality. <br /> ;,,He- said that the applicant has agreed to the services recommended by <br /> " staffs ° Pages. 31 . through` 41 of . the EIR discusses traffic and cir- <br /> s 3,F: <br /> °.culation:=_ This was more than- adequately addressed.-_ He said he wool <br /> ., <br /> 7:defer:V his: comments on' the five. issues' addressed by, Mr r, Eilers until <br /> E the hearing on the project. , <br /> Lloyd Foppiano, .,_1110 West Locust Street, . Lodi, said that. he. and his <br /> brother" own 28 acres east of the area...... He said his parents purchased <br /> the" land in 1910 and he grew up there. They plan- to place 1, 300 feet <br /> of; pipeFto better farm their property._. There are about 7 acres of- ald <br /> walnut trees adjacent to this project. They have 1,675 feet of land <br /> . abutting this project. -There will be. land use conflicts. There will . <br /> g <br /> be a,. pr <br /> for: his' farming operation. He said he is concerned over <br /> PC: '3/17/$8. BOS LETTER PAGE 6 MINUTES <br />