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r r- '4 Patrick Stockar May 2, 2006 Page Four are not compatible with agriculture; (5)require adequate buffers between agricultural and non-agricultural land uses particularly residential development outside but adjacent to the Primary Zone; (6) an agriculture element of the general plan; (7)a right-to-farm ordinance; and (3) a conservation easement program. (Relates to residential development underway on Stewart Tract). h ugh not cited in the Management PI bio-security measures should be incorporated into Afthough � Y g the project consistent with recommendations of the State Department of Food and Agriculture and the State Department of Fish and Game,particularly with respect to Avian Flu concerns. Water • Finding 7: Water quality is regulated by the State Water Resources Control Board and both the Central Valley Regional Water Quality Control Board (Central and Eastern Delta) and the San Francisco Regional Water Quality Control Board (Western Delta) under both state and federal laws. • Finding_10: Water quality issues include: ocean salinity intrusion; materials carried in . agricultural return waters; runoff from urban areas in the Delta watershed including discharge of treated municipal wastewater;formation of trihalornethane precursors and other disinfection by-products in drinking water resulting from chemicals added during water treatment processes; possible cocal problems associated with on-site sewage disposal; and on-land disposal of bio-solids (sludge) and treated wastewater. • Policy 3. Water agencies at local, state, and federal levels shall work together to ensure that adequate Delta water quality standards are set and met and that beneficial uses of State waters are protected consistent with Water Code Section 12310(1). • Recommendation 6: Water quality monitoring programs should measure Delta waters to ensure they meet water-contact recreation and other water quality standards. Levees Finding 4: Local governments have responsibility to manage flood plains by controlling land uses and specific construction projects within the flood plains. • Policy 3: Through flood ordinances based on Flood Emergency Management Act model ordinances, developed by the International Conference of Building Officials and included in the Uniform Building Code, local governments shall carefully and prudently carry out their responsibilities to regulate new construetion within flood hazard areas to protect public health, safety, and welfare_ S -d 66029LLSIS uo-4ai2uTS eT !94S diT =io 96 21) r-ew