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5.6 LAND USE <br /> TABLE 5.6-6 <br /> Project Conformity with Local Land Use Plans and Policies <br /> Goal/Objective/Policy Project Consistency <br /> 3.The City shall promote the development of clean Refer to the Water Resources chapter for a discussion <br /> industries that do not create problems or pose health of the potential effects on water resources and <br /> risks associated with water and air pollution or measures to minimize those effects. Refer to the Air <br /> potential leaks or spills. Quality chapter for a discussion of project air <br /> emissions and measures to minimize potential air <br /> quality impacts. Refer to the Hazardous Materials <br /> chapter for a discussion of potential hazards and <br /> measures to minimize potential project leaks or spills. <br /> Goal H: To provide adequate land for development of The project would have no effect on the City's ability to <br /> public and quasi-public uses to support existing and provide adequate land for development of public and <br /> new residential, commercial, and industrial land uses. quasi-public land uses. <br /> 3.The City shall designate adequate appropriately The power plant would be sited on land that allows <br /> located land for quasi-public uses such as hospital, utility uses. In addition, the power plant would be <br /> churches, private school facilities, and utility uses. located adjacent to other industrial, and compatible, <br /> land uses. <br /> San Joaquin County General Plan <br /> Chapter VI Resources <br /> Agricultural Lands Objectives The project would have no effect on the County's <br /> ability to protect agricultural lands from urban <br /> 1.To protect agricultural lands needed for the development. <br /> continuation of commercial agricultural enterprises, <br /> small-scale farming operations, and the preservation of <br /> open space. <br /> 3.To minimize the impact on agriculture in the The project would have no effect on the County's <br /> transition of agricultural areas to urban development. ability to protect agricultural lands from urban <br /> development. <br /> Agricultural Policies <br /> 5.Agricultural areas shall be used principally for crop <br /> production, ranching, and grazing. All agricultural <br /> support activities and non-farm uses shall be <br /> compatible with agricultural operations and shall <br /> satisfy the following criteria: <br /> (a)The use requires a location in an agricultural area The gas pipeline was sited in its current location to <br /> because of unusual site area requirements, allow for a connection to an existing gas pipeline. In <br /> operational characteristics, resource orientation, or addition,the gas pipeline was sited to follow an <br /> because it is providing a service to the surrounding existing gas pipeline route that is currently aligned with <br /> agricultural area; agricultural field boundaries to the extent possible, <br /> while creating a straight alignment. <br /> (b)The operational characteristics of the use will not Operating the power plant would have no effect on <br /> have a detrimental impact on the management or use agricultural operations. Operation of the gas pipeline <br /> of surrounding agricultural properties; would result in no impacts to the agricultural parcels it <br /> would cross. <br /> (c)The use will be sited to minimize any disruption to Siting of the power plant would have no effect on <br /> the surrounding agricultural operations; and agricultural operations. Construction of the gas <br /> pipeline would result in temporary impacts to the <br /> agricultural parcels it would cross; no long-term <br /> impacts to agricultural operations on those parcels are <br /> expected. <br /> 5.6-24 SAG371322I082330001(LEC_5.6_LAND_USE.DOC) <br />