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Administrative Draft Environmental Impact Report Gill Medical Center Project 4.17.2 Regulatory Setting The San Joaquin County General Plan establishes the following applicable policies related to public services: IS-1.1: Essential Facilities and Services. The County shall strive to ensure that adequate public facilities and services essential for public health and safety are provided to all County residents and businesses and maintained at acceptable service levels. Where public facilities and services are provided by other agencies, the County shall encourage similar service level goals. (RDR/PSP/IGC) IS-5.6: Consistent Fire Protection Standards for New Development. The County, in coordination with local water agencies and fire protection agencies, shall ensure consistent and adequate standards for fire flows and fire protection for new development. (RDR/IGC) PHS-1.1: Effective Emergency Response. The County shall maintain adequate facilities equipment and staffing to respond effectively to emergencies. (PSP/SO) (Source: Existing GP, Emergency Preparedness, Policy 1) PHS-4.6: Fire Protection Coordination.The County shall encourage well-organized and efficient coordination between fire agencies, CalFire, and the County. (IGC) LU-8.4: New Parks and Open Spaces.The County shall ensure that sufficient parks, open space, waterways, and trails are planned throughout the County, to ensure adequate facilities are available to existing and future residents, including underserved areas and low-income neighborhoods. (PSP) NCR-8.14: Joint Use Facilities.The County shall cooperate and coordinate with school districts in the joint planning, acquisition of land, and use of school buildings and facilities for park and recreation I opportunities. (IGC) (Source: Existing GP, Public Facilities, Recreation, Policy 10) 4.17.3 Environmental Impacts and Mitigation Measures 4.17.3.1 Thresholds of Significance According to Appendix G of the CEQA Guidelines, public services impacts are considered significant if implementation of the proposed project would: Result in substantial adverse physical impacts associated with the provision of new or physically altered governmental facilities, need for new or physically altered governmental facilities, the construction of which could cause significant environmental impacts, in order to maintain Public Services 4.17-2 October 2021