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sTATE OF CALIFORNIA—THE RESOURCES AGENCY AHNOLD SCHWARZENEGGER, Govemor .DELTA PROTECTION COMMISSION 14215 RIVER ROAR F.O- SOK 530 ' . WALNUT GROVE, CA 95690 ��^w Phone (916) 776-2290 FAX (916) 776-2293 E-Mail: dpc®cillink.net Home Page: www,delta.ca.gov May 2, 2006 Patrick Stockar, Chair San Joaquin County Planning Commission 1810 E. Hazelton Avenue Stockton, California 95202 SUBJECT: Proposed Site Approval and Certification of Negative Declaration for Poultry Farm on Roberts Island, San Joaquin County (PA-0500729) Dear Chair Stockar: . a The staff of the Delta Protection Commission (Delta Commission) has reviewed the Community Development Department's recommendations for the subject proposal.to be considered by the Planning Commission on May 4, 2006. While the Delta Commission received notification of the meeting (May 2, 2006), please note that it was not included to receive the application referrals that were indicated in the staff report as having been mailed on October 28, 2005 and January 17, 2006- Therefore, you are requested to take into consideration the comments provided herein when considering the project for approval and/or with respect to the inclusion of conditions of approval. From the information provided, Delta Commission staff has determined that the proposed project is located within the Primary Zone of the Legal Delta and is, therefore, subject to consistency with the Land Use& Resource Management Plan for the Primary Zone of the Delta (Management Plan). Actions for approval or denial of projects in the Primary Zone are subject I to possible appeal to the Delta Commission. j The Delta Protection Act (Act) was enacted-in 1992 in recognition of the,increasing threats to the resources of the Primary Zone of the Delta from urban and suburban encroachment having the potential to impact agriculture,wildlife habitat, and recreation uses. Pursuant to the Act, the Management Plan was completed and adopted by the Commission in 1995. I The Management Plan sets out findings, policies, and,recommendations resulting from background studies in the areas of environment, utilities and infrastructure, land use, agriculture, water, recreation and access, levees, and marine patrol/boater education/safety programs. As mandated by the Act, the policies of the Management Plan are incorporated in the General Plans of local entities having jurisdiction within the Primary Zone, including San Joaquin County. Both the Act and the Management Plan are available for your reference at the Commission's website, ww-w.delta.ca.gov. F_"d F E6Z29LGSiS uo-4aj2uiS eITa4S dEl :V0 9I] ao ReW