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LOG sNo. 89-.03-27=03
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1. Name of proponent Ethel. CtiggS, 'i'rllstee fOr Griggs Famiiy, TrLlat
y Address of proponent and xepresentative (, applicable);'
Ethel Griggs .,Lippincott aur eying
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3265 Red. Sky Lane. P,0,4. Bax.` 67.1
Paradise, CA 95969 Paradise, CA 95969
�5. Project description: TENTATIVE ARCEL MAPS ;.
7Z....,hifi;1 DAXOR e j:rN-D NGS ...CSF' SSGNYF:rCANCE YES . MAYBE
NO
is Dyes, Elie project have the potential to degrade the quality of the environment,
Substantially reduce the habitat of a fish or Wildlife species, cause a.fish or
Wildlife population to drop below self -sustain ibg.levels threaten to eliminate
a plant or animal coavmnity, reduce the number or restrict the range of a rare
ar endangered plant or animal or eliminate Important examples of major periods
of California history, or prehistory?
2. "Does the project,havew the potential to achieve short-term' benefits to the
det�riment:.,of long-term-environmental-goals3� (A short-term impact on -the.-
in a latively brief period of`time While
environment is one which occurs re
Long-tei* Impacts will -endure -into the future.)
1j Does the project have, impacts which are individually limited but cumiulatively
consideratle7 (A project may. impact ontwo'or more separate resources where
the impact. on each resource i5 relatively sushi, but wherethe effect .of the;
total of those impdcts on the environment is significant;).,
k. Does the project have environmental effects: which :will cause substantial
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dvee effects on human beingsy either directly or indirectly?.
Tr n1knr MTNA2 CN (Ta be completed by the Lead Agency), on the basis of
this initial evaluation
I/WE find the prppased project COULD. 'NOT have a significant, effect on the
environment and a NEGAT,1VE b9ChARATIIJN will`be prepared,.'
I/41E ,find ;that although the propascd project COULA` have as ignificant effect
ori the environment, there wi11`not be a signi£icaniC effect in this case because
the M'IT'IGA'TION 14tAS0RESr4escrlbed on the attadhed sheet have been added to the
project. ;A, NEGATIVZ DECLARATION will 'be,prepared.
T%WE find'ahe prgposed project MAY ha+�e a Significant effect on the environment,
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and ah RNNIRONM$NTA% IMPACT ROW, fs, q
"COUNTY OF BUTTE) PuNk DEPARTMENT
May 3; 1.9 89
David R. Hiranimus, Associate;'Plariher
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RevaeWedby:
(gxpl'AMtions of all OUSp and It an answers. are requ.;r , an attached shcset(s?
],. EAP.'TtC, Wfl,l the proposal result in significant;; YES MAYb NO.;.
a;
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Unstable' earth coin itioris. or, char es, in goo.la arc substructures?,
b
Disruption, displacement, compaction or Overcovering ofthe sail?
a
Change in topography ar ground surfaca relief features?
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Destruction, 60vering or modification of any unique geologic or physical
featuresl
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lncreasa in wind-or eater erosion o. soils, either on or of£ site?
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Changes' ix; depositian or erosion of beach sands, or changes in siltation,
deposition► or erosion which may modify the 'channel of a river or stream
or the bed of the ocean or any bay, inlet or lake?
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1.00. of prlbe agtictlturally productive soils. outside designated urpan
areas?
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Essposure of people or ,property to geologic hazards such as earthquakes,
landslides; mudslides, ground failure or similar hazards?'
2+ ATR. Will the. propria -result in substantial;
a,
Air emissions or deterioration of ambient air quality?
b:
The creation of objectionable odors) smoke or ,Fumes?
cy
Alteration of air movement,yro0isture, or tenspertaturer or any change in
climate, locally or regonally3.
3. WATEk, 41i11'the propo"sal result in.substantiali
a
Changes in. currents, or the course or`diredti6ri of water movements iri
either, marina .o.': fresh waters7_.
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Changes' in'.absorption rates, drainage patterns; or the rate andL amount
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of r,"lartaf
sur ode
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Need, for sur#ace drainage imptavem@nts', including vegetation
removal, channelization or culvext irista7lation7'
d
Alterations to the course or last of flood graters?
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Ckiange in the amount of sukface water 'in Any Vatex o68y7
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Dischar" a 3ttto surfaca waters ox .in an alteraatiOn".of surface ater
qua'lity�, including but not limited to temperature, dissolved oxygen'or
turbidity?'
Alteration of the ;direction Lor rate of flAty of ground waters?
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Change jai fire quantity;
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ANIMAL. i, W311 the proposal xesu , ,ins s+ibstantial: ; • a
YEs MAStBE NO-
a.; Change in the diversity o£ species, or, `numbers of any species of animals
(birds, land animals including repxil.es,3sh and shellfish, organisms
or insee,ts)?
bi Reduction in the numbers of .any unique, rax, or andaogored specie's_ of
-animals?
c« Introduction of new spoeieg of.,animals into an area, or in a, barrier to
the migration or, movement of arrimal67'
d. Detovioration of existing fish or wildlife habitat?
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?JC1tSE. Will tie proposal result it substantial:
a. Increases in existing noise levels?
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b. Exposure of people to severe noise levels?
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LI'GNT AND GLARE. Will the proposa3 produce signUicant light and glare?
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LANU USE. Will the proposal.- result ina substantial alteration of the
land of
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present .or planned use an, area?
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RATURAL RESOURCES. will the proposal result in sub's-tantial:
a Increase in, the rate of`use'of any natural resourced?
b Depletion of any n on-ren ewaiile-natural resourcesT
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RIsK OF UPgET Will the proposal iftVglve
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a,. A risk of eY.plosion or release of hazardous substances �including,'Uiiw't
not limited to, oil; pesticides:, chemicals or radiation) in the event
of an accident or, upset conditions?
b, Possible interference With an emergency response plan br emergency
evacuation plan?
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POPULATIQN, Will the proposal alter' location, distribution, density or
growth i 'te of the human poplYlataonI
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HOUSTNG, Will the proposal affect existing housing, or-c"reat"e a demand
for additional housing?
TkANSPORTATTONJCTRCULATION. Will the proposal 'result in:
Gerteration'ofsubstantial additional vehicle movement?
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. ects on Oi#Xng parking facilities; ox demand for new parking?,
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c.- Substantial 'impact on exi.sting-txanspiirtati an .systemsl'
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d,. Significant alterations to present patterns.of' circulation ;or
movement of ;people andlor ggq,sT
e.. Alterations to ,WaI rborne rail ar air traffics
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Increase in traffic hazards to,,Motor vehicles:; bicyclists or pedastrians?
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PUHLIG SERVICES, will the proposal nave an effect upon;'or result in a need'`
F°r. new , or altared governmenti,selvIdes:
a. Fite'protactioh7
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B. Police protO410n7
c Schools?
d Parks or o en xecreationil facilities3`
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6.1Maintenance, of public facilities.including roads?
£. Other gaVernmentai sentices?
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ENGY CJill t13e pzbposal > exult in; „ ,.
�tES Y$G, NO
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, a« Use of, suh scant �.a7, amatints o £, fu el ox energy?..
'b« Sisbstafitie7 incxc�ase irr demand upon 'exi`sting sources of energy ar
rx uiz�� tris d"Q,OpMen t o,£ new sources of enerpy7;
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1d�.Ul'Tl.t?'IES, . Will fhe' proposal result in ;a neeA � for new systems of
substantial ilteratt'ons to the following;
er or natural gas?
b Comrmanidations systems?
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c« Wates availability?
d. Sewer or !s!aptic systems?
e. Stour wat er Arainage?
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SoUd waste and 4Lis sal?
}i[JfdAN E{�%I.TK« will k?ae proposal resultin;
a. Crg:.,xtibn of any health hazard or potential Hazard (excluding mental
health)?
b, gxpat=e v£ peopleto potential health hazards?
1 .AES'T1 IC5. Will tyre proposal resell in the obstruction of any scenic
vista or viaW..open to the public, or will, the proposal resultin the
wrGllCian of an aesthetically"offensive site Open, to public view?
hECxIFA22Cl2t, yJill the pxoposal result "in: an impact upon the Vitality 'or
of
guant.'rty existing recreational opportunities.?
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1, p, =M RESOURCES:
a.. 'Will the Proposal result `in clic altekb
aLion ;or destrudtion of ,h
or h stotic
_ prehistprjc rirtthaetfldgical rite?
1i«iril.l tlxe proposal result in adverse physical o aesthetic ef£ ccs
t:o pr�'toric,or historic luiltiing�stxtrttureor object?
41 Dpes the proposa3, have tkte potential to cause a physical 'dhangCVu
which would affect 'uniniae ethn1C, cu]tural Values?
d.. 41,i 11 the proposal restrict existing. yell ioiis ar sacred owes wi'Ehin
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d. Fire:Hazard: Hi9h to extreme'
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e. Expahsiva Sail Potential: Lowe
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Hydrology
a. Surface Water: Several drainage wa s`and tribut'
Aries to
the Nance Cavi on Creek traverse they
y property.
Groundigater:
�. Unknown, potentially limited
c:' Drainage Characteristics; Property drains to on`�site
drainage ways; then southwest to Nance Canyon.
d . , Annual "Rainfall .(;normal) :� 35-40 inches per° °years;.
e. Limiting; Factors.: Setbacks from drainage ways.
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Visual/Scenic Quality, Good,
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Acoustic Quality: Good, except near Skyway.
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Air Quality: Good, except during periods of stagnant valley,
air.. :
'Biological Environment
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Vegetation: Areas o. bare and litter covered ground, digger
Pines, blue oaks interior live oaks, California Laurel and
California tlack,0aks.
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Wildlife Habitat: The cqesterly two-thirds of theproperty' a,re
in an area of non-critical winter range foreast
.Tehama
Deer Herd.
Cultural Environment
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Archaeological and Historical Aesources in the Area: 'Low
sensitivity are:.
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Butte County Gez�e°s'al Plan Designation: Agz-i`cultiral-
Residential and Grazing, aid. Open sand, and TOWN of Paradise
designations.
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"Existing Zoning; A -R, U', S -H, and ,Town of Paradise Zoning.
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Existing Land Use on Site;', One .sin'gle fanily dwellift and
va'ca'nt land.
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Surrounding Area:
a. sand'Uses: Scattered .single family dwellings of rural
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densities• Single family dwella.ngs at higher densities
withJ. the .Town of Paradise.
`b. Zon"ing; U., S; -H, A --R. C7 , ;FR=5; and Tocyn of Paradise
Zoning.
c.. General Plaxi besi gnatians •- Grazing and Open and
Agrictzl dural=,Residenti:al ,;ow Densl t y R'' 8idential within '
the,Town hof Paradise..
d. Parce±l Sl:zes: ' Urban density r,esidential,;parcels 'itYin the
Town 'of .k?aradise." Grrnerally `,5 to 40 acre parceas: witYin
the
unincorporated partien§ 'of Butte County'`
e « Popuiat,'oi� • "Scattered
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Character of Site;and�Area, urbanizing Fringe area
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Nearest Urban Area : ParadisEy ad j acant�
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Relevan., pheres of .Tnfluance: Paradi e:, Paracl3se Irrigation
bistrict; P'ar`adi a Recreat3oft and Park District.
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