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HomeMy WebLinkAbout069-520-007r -k, A Ibm* 1-4 to, be co"loted by: ,1. APPLICANT NAM AND ADD FAT P�46-lc- OLO HESS.' v Or-,, ov t_ C-. MJECT DESCRIPTION' lo'' Asmssolkfs PacEt W o67 n SED USE. pa c6mpleted, �by 6PI M:afoi1owiq, items. are to b anning Department,- cro=- z0ftXG: LAND CONSERVATION 1 AGREE! I 4ENT I 'w C) ESI SAL b DESIGNATION: Designation Criteria.4. Ato. Itis recommended o=end6d that you perform 15 ats - _A7-r el R ert> I �ha f checked items j b1lo Alig ARCHAEOLOGICAL RECORDS MECK- BOTMC& L SURIM GEOLOGICAL SURVEY YES NO Til W17M DEPARMM OF nSll A AND: GAMEONE DEVELOPMENTZ VIMTN, FLOOD PLAIN:: all WITHIN AREA SPECIFIC OR 2L, Pete= t 0: LAND USE PLAN: S! t a A=tlon-, SiAstafi ially i�cnfozlps t ERAi PLA14 I.;And :Usd if yes, IM Ll.LCOP-L Plan; L conservAti,on, '>< Name 'Pl 3. '6"n Spade 4. Ssfety' WI=. UR9AN! RESERVE: 5 Noise of 6 AIRPORT LAM�OST P COM JITS: d6ti ct lk ur q� Stat Simi t', APPLICANT to M DIVISION OF, Tim. ABOVE �AS, mttstkb, LAND TA F- R I= WOO r An, t6NING, q to tignattii 3. X— _(Y p his. e#ire. an a-.r'ded six : (6) ltom� "the.'date o the staff siRriature. oport will. d 'be disc d PAT BIGELOW, Tentative Parrce 1 Map, ;AP s9-52-07, 4 parcel s 1 ocat ed ph the south corner of Heritage 'Road and Rachel DriYe. kCel'ly Ridge areal Engineer: Barnhart --.Brown & Associates: LAND DEVELOPMENT DTVISTON CONDITIONS: 1 . Provi de two-way traversable access RS-8-LD-1.to, each parcel from a county' maintained road or state highway. 2. Access to be. reserved in deeds as per county ordinance and if offered for ,dedication on the final' map, 0. Show 60 -ft. bdildin9 setback line measured from centerline of access easement. 4. Provide road maintenance agreement. 5. Beed to the County of Butte 30 ft, right=of-�w;ay from the cent'erl i n a Of' Heritage Road and Rachel Drivp 6: indicatea SO ft. building setback from the centerline of Heritage ;Road and Rachel Drive. 7: Show all easements of record on the final map. 8. iprovide street name signs per requirements of the Department of Public' 'Warks prior to recordation cif' the final map, 9. Provide p'errnanent solution for drainage'. 10:Provde cul-de-sac at the end o:f, the street .�� 11 . Obtain encroachment pe 'Mit and construct standard triad approach provi:ding adOvate'sight distance at the intersecti'an. df act,ess roa d an H' 9 d � . and erata a Roa 1'2. Oiatai n encroachment permit fior - common driveway betweeh lots 1 and. 2., .and ;construct to county s,tranciar.ds. 1:3. Ray any delinquent taxes or ,current,taxes as< req,ui red. 14. Meet the 'requirements of the butte County Fire- Department, 15. Provide a i .foot'' no access' strip' al o'ng, t h'e publ i c "road frontage of parcels 1, 2 and 3' with, openings for access' rdad on parcel ' ;1 and , common'' drly,p tay beta een, ;'parcels 1' and 21:e. Relinquish abutter's rights aluhg O;live'HighWay frort 'age'to dal t rans 4 ^�..a Cane Nice Place Apia 1„ tt �� Qbville, CA 95966 .} (916) 589-5198 C ra4'i�te, Caq torn a C.C,1", ''#548284 Ap;ri1 1;;2, 1393 Mr °rhpm.as Lbst B'W"Utib OoUnty dept. of DeVel - 'SerV -j PI-ahrling 7 County Cc3r<ter mrive praVI11 CA 95965 AE: T€°M frar Bigeow APN 069-520.-0(J7'' 0 Mr. Last, �.IJ On `behalf of Mr:. Bigelow: we hereby waivo GIz�QA ti'mel'ihes for- "` the at�nve project app'licati0, ahtl also re9u st acidic opal time for' the. te. ft, %c impact fee sch;pdule to ;be mede publid pt•1ar to agt• ng I; to said fee's°. We uriderstartd this .is the only item rp Uired, far this prcj-:ot, to be heard by tha Advo, oh,r Agehcy. T.ha.hk y5u fDh your assista'hce ih tha s {jatte'r . ..Michael G. liahs �;,' 89-87 I iac:ge;low i f" F� '1 I APPE.',ND I X IV. ENVIROM4ENTAL IMPACTS �DISCUSSION bP_ENVIRONMENTAL EVALUATION t., EARTH. WI 11. the proposal result iti signl'ficant: a, yeotllble a udfft.lons, dr, Changes in x ., The 'Ptoposal' will riot at$ezt subsurface earth coedltlons� Barth b, plsdtrollon, displacement; comactlo.1 or overcoveri"n,g of the soils x This" proposal wiil result tn" BUM dislupt.loh, disPlaceme-nt-, _ compaction and overcovering' of, the tit as._a resu.It of dcvet rne,nt of 5 rUrtUres, driveways, parkjpg_afeas, e'tc C. tell ►eatv6oraphy or ground surface x The not atfecf topograp try because the bul'Ciflrig slle rlearjYslr!vellrll d, pestructloh, coveringor��po�f.EIFcattonof any' x "rhe�'slte has no unique physIcal ►ea'tures, unlVe geologic or ;physical features? e. Increase ih WjMdor wa.tpr etosto of solis x The -propos,af y�lli nbt caus`d._etoslon. eitHer on or oft 11'ter 1. Changes in de0,o5)bots of .erosftui of beachacbeachx _ The prepos;d wi I i not of feel any y�atercoui�se, stlt sands, or changes In at:Foat. tleposl tion or eros Jori which my modlfyr the, channel 61 a r Ver or 3'tieara,or the bed of the ocean or any bay.. Inlet or lakef g, Lossof prime agrxcultura►ly profuctJvd sal 13 4utsfde,desfgna ted urban .areas? —� -,x _ This proposal does:' not repPeseht. a signl l'tant toss of �prjfee agricul,tural SC1118,' h, ExposUte of People 'or property to geoiogfc x : Att dl Butte County, I's In a Moderkte Earthquake Intensity'zone Vtrf . ' hazards mudslides, such as earth¢uakes,, IandsIWes, ground (al1Uteoi, 'Slmi`lak constructlorlot.bul:ldtngs to uniform Sulldlrig code standards weft Diovt'de adegYfate protection to occuparls itl case of'�selsmic _actfvlty, hazafds zw xin.: will the proposal result !n sUbstan'ttal. n a r emissIons or deterforatfoae 0, attblent, lC The pIoposaI Witt nb't aftect aIr 'Qua1Fty because the Tncieaie in tfie 2Jr quaFityx n.nnber of vehicle trips is riot s'Ignilicant:. Tho creation o1object, oclors� "SMI -04<e k :" 71ie jyroposat' rif I l not create objectl,onable; odors, 3inoke or flinoes Or, firmest to �. } C. glleratfiol� of alt mayernent. mots"tole ,or; x 'The Oropdsal *1 If not a"ttect the atmosphere;. temperature" or, any cha- ip cIfmate� l ocat l y or t a9l dilaft;4Y7` r=°, 3 �xATER =:` WlII' the, proposal teSul; tn:$ubstahtlals a. . ChInin `;xUftenti,„ Cr 'the fCrarSat• oi' JC, The proposal not atleCt any %,a" e,rcourst d(rectlon of water movements tri' either. Inari.her of ire"h waterst b. Changes, in.' atisorkfion rates. drainage pattarhs, or the tato a{td arg4wryt of'surlace r?t he Ptoposfil,!inajr re#'ult In ap lncreafe tn.,sutface hater tunoff, dile o reduced absorption (rcrn imperVloes surfaces, an a change Cn runof drainage ;pat,tetri°on the,itite. However no slgnlficant ,ln adverse impacts atalltlClpated because of tlae Iarge,PartA'l size and ;'ex iltalhage fact"Iftfes. e. iNded for oft`�siid jur'tace dr itla9 _..r x Tl}e crsurityroralhage equltemants Will be met for .ofd-,3fite d alnage.. (fOVefiientSW Fnrfudir5�ve$e.tatfor� remoyaf, chattftetization or culvert i:ns.tatFaFlon7 : ; I dk klte't'at(ons�'[o the course of flow nt ►loot x The pfoposaI will not` signittcantly',affect any lI od contro'1 Channct's Water$! or watercoutsbsx e. Change In the, amount of su(face waler In any x The proposal' WIII not affect any Watefdourse, water bodyt f. Discharge luta surface vraters, or; in anY _ x The proposal' will not signlf'lcantly ailgc'tsurfaceywater-quality, alteatlon, of surface Water quality,: inC4.060g blit not limited to temperature, g� dfssolVed OX gen or turbidity! Alterattorl o the direction Qrr rate of flow,' x The proposal' will not affect the dir,ect(on or 1,16w.of ground wafers. of ground Waters! - • h. Change in the quantity or quality of proUnd x The prpposai will not directly a(►ect any aqullbr, waters, either through d((ect additions or wlthd(awals, or through Interception of an aqulaer by. cells 'or UcaVa dolls i I., geduction in the amount ill Water bthOM se _ ': -� The=proposal°wlII not' dlrec,tly affept public yVato'r`�:tupply aVallabie (6r public w'atGrsuptiiPet i= Cxposure of pepote ofproperty; to water- X The proposal Will not exprop expose people of perty to flooding, related haza,tds S'uCh as flooding? $, PLANT' OF, WIt,l the proposal result(n. su stantla ; a, Change In the diver.stty 61 species, of ___ The Progosal Will not affect plant IIe bedause the: sit4s'Cpntzins no st'gn.f,ICan 1 life. = numbgr of arty spegis�s of Pianls tincfutling plant tree3y Shrubs„ grass,. crops, and aquat•Ic plants?; b„ any s �s�i4ue, rare x - The site contains no rare plants. dangeof re ecigsrol�p or entlon sedt or .e p - � i d Intr�oductlon of ne* species` of p(ahts Into 'o e osai-wiI at a fel existing lent lire, Th prop I h (, I 9 P an Area, oLf' in a 'barrier' the. normal% repien(stunent 'of e±zYsti�g sR ectes C1_ �� ,•,'r'. d, Reduction In acreage of any agricul tural`_ R `ihe st ie does not conta(n •any agrlcultur'al crops?``"4, cropt 5, _Agi'MAL Lf PE. wi If Intl, proposal res'Ul t ri o ', wi' substatiiiafr � ; .....".. a� �.., i ^ change in the dlversit5 of spermles, or x.�.., Y i.-�.�.�, The proposal`wi(I not aftec;t animal Ilfe be se, the sI d_' 5 nit ,. numbgrs of.anY specles sof animals; tbirtls, n� :."ha suppo(t_ 11 Ohl life or habltaL Iand',an(maIs includ.tng rep,tilesr fish 'and shellt(sh. tzenkhiGor�tanisins or tnSects)i` ReductionInfbe nUgfbers ofanY unique fate x .The 5fl to contains no. cafe arrim�:#s. "•.. of ,endangered species_of anlmals? , Iniroductlon of neW p Cies.ot animals into X The, proposal: Wftf not alfedt eX(st(_n0 anlM l II{e.' an afe or;.tn a barrtef to ttie'm;lgratlop or movement of, 4616a10 d„ beteg 10 r. erClttiriy tls11 or Wildl'i e i x Ttt@ site co�.tnjns b sggnl(lcon WI 10 hatiftaf.,> flab fr a t t G, - r>rlsg'a:. Wltl the proposal r,osoli Ih; substantial; , a., Increase's in ettIsithg: notse levels,? x_. The proposal will, not resu'il (n a; substantial increase' (n noise ' creatbd Qii sate or in the_Victnity; Env a oismantal Ch�ectli * E aluat o>ta of znv arcisutte�ttal' ract s lap b, Exposure bf pe e to Were noise,level z � - The ptoposal rtlll not expose pecole to'severe nolse levels_ 7, ItCHT AfSb .-CLARE. vft11 lire p'foposal Produce X ar� w ll- be esu t to a `SUbstantlat Increase �1 The 'propos 1 1 n r, rt light 'or glare cteated on site o� lathe'vl'clnify, s gn:r cent figOt a�tid glatet� 8, LunU5P. ft111 the pTapOsalresuTt In sut'stantial X The. proposal w111 pot a►te[ the laird use 1n the a.leak axatiotr of ,thg ptelept or planned land use or an area'2 t4ATU. AL FYESOLACES. Wlft the prroposal iesUl,t P.0 substantia[-�' a. ihc_tease In;tlr� rate of qse of .any natural 3c rhe proposal 'KI 11Trot altect boy natural wesourcPs, res4utcesr ' t�. bep!-etlon. of any non-reinewabte,. natural X _ The proposa( w.111Jnbt deplete any naturaltesoUfces, _ resources. RrSK.OFIPSET. W1t'1 the proposaf, involve- a. ;�rEsk of explosion or release ol,hazardous X The proposgl wilt ,not involve the Use. of hazatdbUs materials,- nor Iocaked 'close Yo• any,��facll[tles which store: or uttllXe such substances '(Including, but not. IImlted to. ,. o ii pcsileld'es, chemicals or radl_at7orty �l;n fi (s materials. Apr u set they, event, of pan accllient p' condi r,fantx �' �' b. Posslbl.e lzotetler;ence with anI emergency, _f� _ 'rhe prdposal w111;not affect any easergenc sewices, response pl.an,or emergency evacuation plant POPUI TiixJ. grill the pfbposaI aItet 'focatlon, _ X -. The.t,prbposa�) v+ill not slgnlftcagtCyr attect t1i8 P0,61atton of the bel6use the proposed Ilse is c'cr ercfaf, i•str bUE,lo�i, density or igiorth r fe of _ahe hwA area Population?, T Nrx; frac. w111'the jopat,Alj'altect ekist.Ino, -dUsing, '- . .'. X fhe PtoPosat irlil trot sl"9nitl(cao0Y altec,t hous9ti'g. demand , Ur create a-demand for add)tlonal=houslne �3N OAWPORTATitlNICjjtOfLAtjbb: Wl[I thR propdS61 result 1pt., a. deneratlon'of sub$tam 1al addlalonal.ilehlcl;e x � The pfoposal frill, represenf an lncrenentat lncT lh. °trafllc; In rrtsyern6 the area..; b„ Eftects on,exlst#np patKirg facitlii'es, Wr The propdsa:i w1I11 hot a►(ect paiking because the>propotal'rvill have to compiY'1th tjie,patking requlren*nts captalnad Wifhin gate Cgllh y der}and lot laeur pa.tiKinJ? �. cbde Sectjdrl 24,35-. c, substantial 1mPacl on �eXt ting " �X The proposal a*111 fepresent�an tncxease tnconge`jtIonandmatoIenahce flan4por,laFlan Y"stems? re4ulremep, on area roads. d. S1 gn11itanC, alterations to pteseht� patterns x T e;Rropbsat- *111 'not at tert'the p;reienl -Pattern �ot tlrcUlall'on `lh 1, of�ircvement ol-people and/pr the�are. gotxls'Y , er " lltteraClohs to waletbotpe, rail'' or alt it .. The proposa] WfIl not Odt rail; or air tr31 ldw, !, lrii(ease Io'trat'lic hanfds " to Rt r I k.�- � The.�pfoposat l . result to an tocke. meh In tease, .tn t;fa.ttic and veticles� YiitYcllst.s or pedestrlaps; related Cr alf'!d haiatds, 1n the area, posal ave-an h.effecl kat-l&lgbzvictsw wi f teterop uaon: L . l;A� a need I riew or a 1 ter ed or r_esul govetnoot "services � 4v MIR 5 a. Fire prateCtlotYi x' The Proposal Will result In a tacterrrental increase In' ddrMnd for fire protection ih .the area. The atlt.te county Fire blylsirn 01 Fotestry has indicated that cumdlamenticalifornia cumufatiY6,devefopjment 111juraf areas will impact their ability to y Proytde lire protectlon services. 'They hale staled that instattatlan ti xtru to the of Piicesresis;(ptink(et system in 'rtsT'entlal ance building materialsand water supply systems.adegUate to support the tlnk(e'r�syste- la teduce sp. = they'demand for fire protectign se.rylcesH b«' Police protectior►t The proposal wail resuiti. In a 100ementaf increase. in demand for Police protection In the a eb. C. schoalst x The,�� proposal wi I I resit, t n a incremental rn crease in demand ;(or school services fn the are a.. rA. Pa rtrs or other. re,creatlona i Iacltiliest x patoid tecreationot"' tesulI Ira a tncremenial increase in dem ild lar park fac{il;tiex iri the area, I e. >aaintenance of public tacll'itres, Includtna toad'st x rhe proposal wili resut( 1,n a tncremeAtal Increase In the heed for mai,nlenance of foods and other public facilities in the area, f. other governmental se(uice'0, x�•. The proposal 1-1 ,result Ina iper'ementai�Iticeease In detrand (o.r a_tt other goverf "(al.servide's ip ihe.atea ls. ENSkcv , W1 U; the proposal, tesui t:; arid' a. tlsei of xgbs tantta arrioUnts of -fuel dr _ x The Orgposa',) wl U not Uta I:[ze substaut la'f f ue) o,r enetgy. enersAyr D. substantial Increase in demarid,uvon.,exi s,t,tri9 x The.'proposal WA i I not., substantial IV ani tease, the ,demand for energy. sources of energy. ar require iiia devtont of new- soUrces� of enexgy7 tits. ttTlrLrzr t Vail t ihe_ proposal "rexul t in a need of nyew �syssTems. 6 %Ubstarttjal, at ter`ationsto 1hp- aE Po«el or paturat grit X rhe, ptoposal will. not affectelectrical powef or natural gas dixt,ribution systems. rbnmifnlcat [ons sy$ ems? X. The proposal' wfil not affeet`communlcatton systema, c. grater oval fib! It ty _ .. Lt�. tita prop65 al � wt,t l not of (,act publ i..c water'Sys teins , Sewer or septic systems? .� st 'the; 7tie PtoPosai wi II have to heat tegUtrertients' ot� th Butl caUrtty n , Eronmentai i-01 th, oept. e. Sta(rn water drarnag00 X Tiie proposai-- wil t have. to p;tovide' a, permanertk solUf ion for drainage,^ r. Sbil:ct,srasle; and dixposair ` X The proposA, rvlti hot affect sol'id,.waste dlsposah,. , 17, t 't Ht IIITH> witi:tle, prcpdsai result tn; a, etea'tico 0( anir health haaard' of dte a p nti i X r._ Thp� pl`z?Posal� will not cheat lard, e any heal lir t4a' hazard (esstlit�dtno rgentai hoalt-frit , people to Pia b Exposure of tecil,tal heal ti hazardsx �;u _ X °p The Pt osa wi I i riot etipps' e people to any heaiih'hazardw: th, AES rrrEvtrs. wilt the WOO resutt' th the, obstr.Uct on at any tcenlc Yt'sta or yIew fpr►_ try the X . ` . The, proposal will not resit tn'ali aesEhet(caily.of(ei►sive View :. because 1 t is cansisteni wleh stlrrbunilltig"dltveloRmetit. •pubtkc„ or, witt` the Prbposat result In the tealion of an aexthottca(Iy offensive site opeh. to the f. �a`�c��t�ntaT�- Cl�'eck]:isJ.,> t .. .E�a�lust� 4ia Ennac?lime>�t�1, mp>ct public Vlew? 19, RECREATICN. Will (he ,proposal result in an impact Upon a quality or quantity of exIsIIng ' x The,proposai;Wilt not, result to An,increment increase jn demand i#f parK and recteallor4 iacilffives. recreational op.portublttest .20. d1iTUFZAL RESOWCES. a. WM the proposal result In the alteration _ on flte7rehlsloric of historic or,daeologlcal x The proposal: is iq, an tl,fchacaioglcal sensil.lVe area 'and an: Uired to deterr�lnelt q theme are sl'9nlflcanl, arch, s sites onosald plop rhyfe �. b. WM thepropgsai fesult.inadVbrsefhVsicaI x The a p'roposa1..wilt hot FW 111stot1c sites, or aesthetic of secs io a :pfeh1,Stoftc`or' j historlc building, $truclUrd of object? it. Does 'the proposal have the potPntlal to cause a phYslcai change Whie1 would affect x - 'The proposal W I I I not affec4 cultUtal .resourcef., . unique ethnic cu►tUral Vatues? d. Wiltthe proposal; rest.rltt exist109 r,ellglous or sacred Uses Wlthlh the x The Oroposal Wiil not' affect rel1glaU� 'resources, potential impact areal : , r �i w, is W� z;�rira>runent'1` CYieckyis * Eva�uat3ga of ;Env3ianmentl,m�act1. „ f� 4. SUGdE: 8TED MITIGATION MEASURES 1. No mit:igalion;:-measure; is recommended :at this I time tegatding archaeolog?cal Impacts Got adverse Imfsacts and to determine what, if any, mitigation measures Would be appropriate, the applicant should conduct an Archaeological surveyor the entire NOWt area. 21 linpacts have been Identified by t,h& oroville ElcmerltarY School .Di.s,trict which, must be 9r1t19a ed prior to a{�proval of the mpg ;a. ;Trafrid, Impacts have been Identified for the orovil;le Plahning',IArea which must be rrltigated can be Approv cd, slid. mitigationrican occur by sI,ngIng theOravF,fle , Area Ttatlic impact A�r'eemen_t tNwiiS 'a r.: n , i bATA SHF& s frofect De5crintlOn al'r. i_ Type of ProJect:, Tentative par'cei ;►tap 2. artef ocscrfptlon: TentatlVe PSrce'i Map to divide: 10 zVeS Into 4 Rarceis,s 3 at 1.10 acres x7lCt t at T acres i/'- 3. Location. .an the sdryth colder or M. rRage koad and _•Rachef Drive, Kelly 90 aaea, d. ProraoseQ.Den3lly of f2evetotimenC.: s. Amount of impervious surfael;ng= x41,0€mai. 64 Access and N23ieSt 0461 ft ttoad(s 7. Aelhod of gage Dlspasai: Lake otay.tIIe tires Pub'lit: utillty olsttt0l a,source of mater supGtyc qr ov) litei iv+andotte .Ertf.galion oi�ir'fat 9, ProXlm€ty of Poorer lines.o ptiaperly. M, Pbtenti'af for further land dtvfstons and development: None under eXist,i.tt0 zoning. (f•M Envirorn�entai 5ettirii ,. Picas i ca E 0*01 romveren f:. i. 7erral'n' t..�l a. c;enerAl -ropdkjraphic. Character: L@Vef b. Sicoos Level c. Efevai[on: 9bo feet above: sea ttVet. iJ, i€®icing Factors: „done Z, sol i s a, hypes and Characteristics; Atken clay Loam b. _ Llmitfng Factors:` shalifoar "soil theft sedtock .w ar lratura,l [taznrds of Ifie Land a. Ear thquake'one: Atoder'a.te `fat tllquaN a fritejrsi ty zone t' b Etosfon Potential:, High ' Landst file Pot_erlttai„ Low' c. , d. Fire —hurd: High e� Expansive .soil Potential's Ytrrr dllYd roll ogy a, surface crater: �oralttage Swales, b. GrourJil yraler; tanknlyrvnY potential it i imi tetl, Abundant. Vaitey aquifers; Chaiacter, istics Good cy lifairiage d. Annuat Rainfall(rwrmai3: o f�ltches per,,year. e. , Ural J ing Factors: Narfe �, S.. Visua'I/scenic Quality: Good'' >' G . Acou ! t c ouat;l tY: ci3od,+ 7,:Al(.,QuaEity^'scoodK:cXccpt dutfns£ Refiods of stagnant valley tiiolaiI gall Frrvirormentz r _. g, vegetation: Oak Trees and wtive grasses, p. wtldflfe r�abltat-, sratl bit�',n and animals ccmnwn to yatldy �ratztilands. ocrt1101 w'f?40 habitat tdr the deer herd. Cut wee Envtroxrment.. latctuyeolugtt and(tical Resou?'Ces lri-the arca: HI U4 , 3Cn5tt7VlYy.dt.pd, 71, Qutte CoUnty Cenerat.'Ptan destgnatton: Colvnr,cIaI t3,'. EXisttng zcnlaga C-2 - ,. 134 txis.ting Lauf Use op-sfte; Vacant, '14 SurrckmdlnS Areax , a: Latid viesc camercl41 atld aesldeniiai SR 1 b, 2nnlm C -2R R=;, pA-C, AR -t "R-1. r l 'C. Gen. 'Pian tyesigrtation: '�Comnerciat., Agcu;l lural Restdenttal and Low'oensity Residentlat d. �aieel sues: 4 -aceto so +acres, e, poulatlonr .aural Is ChA C;(et, Ota M to and Area: RUra 1 t6. Nearest Urban'Area-. Otovllf I,( �' Relevant sphetes, at l;pt{aence: Orovflte ta. lmpiovemnts standards Utbah Areal urban i4. F1re Protection SerV'lce: a. Wartst [wuntf (State) Ftie,.Stattonw statlbo U GR' � ' approziraatet-j� 2-.�iles. b, hater Avallablittyc fire hydrants. za. schb is to Mea: Ofovifte Union schoot Pistr1t. 1'� ENV 1 E2t3tVMENTAL REFERENCCS ITER 1 AL Butte Coutlty"PlannIN Department. F_arangi anel, -I CH2Ni HIiFi; 1.977. Fau Oft Act tiri t" " M 11 1 Se i's 1. m i c SA, fetV E Ment t�ro�!t' e, GA'. CH M H : 1,977. " 5� Butte CoUrtty Planning �5epartment. 'Ek ansive SO f I Ma 111 . sh fM ..e [ement. oroY e�, ` CA: 2. But tee Clain t� ,t and Ag Depa.t` ttneSlt , L i O uef act ! on CH2M ;� f I 1 r 1977 Potential +' a 11 2. .501 SP6iV a ement orae 1 e, :. Cti2M Hil 1 1977 -, 6. Butte Couahol-119 Deoartmeh' ,, Noise clement `CAr Mao'ILS-i . Seenic Ht hway element OrovifTe; Butte, County"Piahning depAftment, Subsistence aria CH2M;H , 1977, C.andsi itis Potent°T31 Ma 11.11" 5afet ;_ E ement ;� _ orovl fe, CA* CH2h1 ti °1977, ';' 7* .Butt;e 'County Pl'annino bepartmentti> SLanic H i hwa Mao- 'VST scenic H i hwa f emen t . 4. ' Fr'h"s igh Butte,•Couet'ty Pianaing Department, � proy.: 1e,:CA: CH2M HI ,1.977, � Potentia. Map 111-2. Safety"Element:. Qravt f l,e, CA: i 3� Butt' ,CGUI ty P(annFrig Department. natural Fire Wazarri classcs_Map 111-4 .Safety Element.: 12. Butte County Boardof SUPOrvisors. Otov;, e CA CH2hS Fid I T� 1 W7A ticultural Preserves Ma estab lished_b- Resolution o_ 67-178> rove e, Unty Planning Department, �caal Butte Co Archaeolo i 6rovIVIe, Mann:l,ng, Butte County P anraing Department. 1987, Sens ItIVftV Marl, CA j?mes P. 13. National Flood Insurance Program. Flood: 1e 83. Insurance Rate ma s. Federal Emerency; QOM Butte County Plasining Dnpartment� Scho6f District Management Agency, 1989. Mali<, OrovIl le,j. 6k 14. USGS, Quad Maps, Oro Dam, Cal i f .. 19'69,, 1: Resources rnChl'corNiltibto stadn-Mar -Nitrate 15. soil Ma chlc6 X1925)/Oroville 0 926)- off— e ,�n S a ow We s. T e Resources N �forn,a, 19tis Area, unite States .Department— "Wrltul�iure, ArencY, 5,tate„' ca 16, So°I I Survey of Chico 105 Orovi I fe 1926 Area. Unitea stades Department of Ag;r cu tune., 17 Butte County ;Planning Deparf ent:o Butte:; Count_ _.F._i r�e� Protect ion ur is Milt, ionss an +i Fac ITies��Mdp• Butte county ire, epartment and CaI IIornla Deparimen't of Forestry. 1989. i'. h i i i ' 1.J i s 4 JCichael G, z E �Jar1S ' One Police Place _ Orovilleo CA, 959.66 t C.L #W284 April 16, 199 "�.� e 0Outt ' PI rein x Dap. 7 0Uri ty 0enter i)riv arovillo OA 9596 P Wr. Hunter, ..have , r de received your c%ecl�llst dateci April 6, l.,ggg and. requo,st _ J to re8p ve, V"'It? Gorlcerrf , P,", 1� Cif" thO boTgICont _ , receiiie"d '7 i 1{yLi4i � xncie indoxoate� congerr%s that a.re address towards es cieratl l pr ip- orty and we have requested -dose ,agencies reconsider their Gonr,genitsit Ught of the 0'-P _zonne=- . r1'l7sn you"or your as%stnc with this eplicaiori. SRNl' �. rr icha61 0 vans r B" iJ +P. 1 .t. F J r �-� « ° — , AU, 0 Ie [ichadl G. Evans. t pianntn I? partrr�Qrit 'C7n Mice)' pLge J U N X392' � O rovzlle, CA: 95966 (916) 589-5198. �Iy�1 11 tt 4�Q��1��Hri+'arr..l E#548284,,, j��1t�. p p� .. C.C.. #548284,.. ,. April i6, '19g rR o d ''leyanc Feather Rj�jrpr 'Rec . and parts District j200 Myers trogt pwi'llej 0,A 95965, i s `'PPYj for P Jgi16wt AP,N 5,9_,52- 0? I inclosed please find. a .cony bf the move protect.. I' have received e copy of a letter' dated April 1, 1�992 to the Dept. of Pji' l c ,Uorks epressin your co ce,rns (. for th- p~,jest, S would 1,Zk to cal to your attention the zonir 'o f' this xapert r. -t is C-2, Heavy Oommerq,'Ital anci Pelor prpoes s' °meci use of co xr the property, cuY� re�tly f a mini staorage facility is contempls,ted :Por the larger parcel with the .front u, parcels, or sa, e. xtJzil y611 lease {.botif me oi{ an . recoris1 era ions ",,you ma . ;a've y`' y y .lift of the zortin;-tor .this 'property?. Thank ;you or your assi'sta'nce . "ucichael O . EVrans , r� .nd�ihfi"Hr� - q � ,, r � .t o R, 1 a :r n � � �, r R � � . .� 9 ..� i. � � i, \ ,ly , .�, ,,. � �:. � �, � a �. � ... I � � ' n �.` ��� 4 � 0 '; r ' .� Y + ^� r .� .1 i+ �- �, r � �"�...p a >' �;. '� r t , " G Al da ` ' � 641.. � !1 ���,+��"" _' I .•t Q�Wl MahJq' rms C9 J4 sl Y rvAXTION Ri�liarr� Bataihort S 42011 kdnald L bro4s LS 408$- toe } IW, RtrX 1576 ` QFov ([e. co 05965 9161534-1911 rd TI�omYe Qdoktrk T $ 14� c i NCtNEERS �' L�AMD SURVEYOfiS>hdmas PtnKysan r,' zoo Qct. 17 1933 I. 83-0.86, c�fF�n Ptannxg COMM, '1983 Bi II Tur.pio, S`elAor rlarne"r `Batt! OqUalty Plapb ng Dept, 47 Gaunt}* (:enter :Drive atov' lle.y 95965 'iiE.. DdvbiTt Environmental Impact Report- ;Fear 311.1. , (i }JitGl.aaed %s one c .i capy of the dr,af:t Enva.ron ontal Impact .)�epoLt' for IKenoet`� ;bawrin „ R� Pleas: let "us know if you. li�:eed �anyth3rr8 .furtfier. ; y truly yours- 43t S BARNIlARI gRi�WN V­ fir+'•. ., yrwN�" t`" an G , Brawn Ci Ta g',ne�x enclosure C- 6,Kenneth 13a�ann J"o'hn �+Pa'ece; MSI 7 qi f (t ENIRONME,NTAL IMPACT REPORT , G UNNETH D01MING A.P. #69"-5'2 0 ER:D LOG M-0.1--31-01 i OCTOBER 1983.. s PREPARED BY: A'AIiNFfAT BROW:6 ASSOCIATES 'P.0. BOX 1576' pRO TILLE, �ALi 959'65 fe 1 Yl BUTTE COU2i't"µ E2 yIRONMENTAL REVM DE�AI2TMENT 3 COUNTY.CENTER DRIVE QROVILLE, CA, LIF 95965 v t f ......n,..7.�.r�� tA " I%rl " v i. TABLE o r. .COmmu gotion PF.;ge I. 'Intro'duction ocation Map 1 V' cinty Map .. , .. is • f 3 Site Map LI: Project Deocript.on 5 A, Location , 5 B. (ibjectiwes . 5 Ck Aspects of, the Project , 5 Ill Environmental Setting. .. .< . „6 1. Area Setting 6 S, Regii nal getting u C• Ce;ologid Agpect^s ,. 6 ri. Hydrology 7 B, Vegetative over i S F. Wildlife TO G Climatology 1`2 ^ H. Air Quality , �' i. U I= Traffic`Circulat�on 14 i,. Land use 14 population , 14 n� cipal Setvi toes 15 �.� N! Lrtxlitie.s : .. t 18 N`. Area, tixetory , 18 . p. Archaeology 1$ p 'b , �u lir Sent•ment, Iv.,Ens"ranmentl impacts and Mitigations x 19 A'v,Geologq • ,. 19 H+�drologq , 2D C.. Vegc tat.ion W. .. 22 a .. D Wildlife , 22 ,21 2' t !• � .+�� � `PYYA. a 1 ..Y F'...' Azr. Qtialzty , . r + a i .72. F. Tta:ffic and Roads . 23 G, Noise Ila H. Land. Use 2 Housing ,. .. .. 25 J, Aes.ource Usage; 25 IC., Lights , 2r L. Diunicipal Services,. ' . 26 M, Aesthetics 27 N, Human Heahth 0. Archaeology ,- : , 27 V. Adverse Hnvironmental impact which cannot be avoided 28' vl; Cumulative impacts` , ,: 2$''` VII`, -Project`: Alternatives; 29 vill, xelationbbip bd64e'en Local Short=-xerm•. Use o.f. -Man's 'Environment, and the Maintenaisce°.arid tnhWacbment , Lohg= Term aroductiyi,ty 29 ZX Significant >xreversible>tnvronmeital 7 X Impacts , i : : ` . :' Growth Inducing 29 Impacts' 30 MT,i. nergy _Gonservatior , 30 � XII_: Appendix y 41, I !(EPORT ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT FOR - KENNETH DOWNIOG I, INTRODUCTION PI20JECT sCIMMA IV The proposed pra,ject i8 the annexation of ton acres of 'pndeveloped land. to the Oeoville Wyandotte Irrigation District, `The General; Plan designation for this foothill 'site anis sutroundi,ig area is low derisi,ty residential ' This annexation would likely lead to a future land use which would conform to the (� . �cammercial`zaning, but not�'the General Plan Designation tot residential use. �. However; since other commercial 'uses have already bean p.sta�ilished in the vicinity, a precedent '06bld not be set. The purpose ;of this Environmental Impact Report is to discuss the. potential `` p, p er a 'en.vironment,�i i.m acts Ghat might. be created with: the. develo meet of either residential" or commercial complex. B. POTENTIALITY S'YG?iIFICANi' IMPACTS The potentially significant, impacts as detemned by the Butte County Environmental Review Depaiitiment ,;are`t Tho development of th'is property will result in 'the compaction and ove' covering of the soil, andcouI result. in; changes in_topoizraphYi topsoil depth and erosion potential. 2,Development of this property v ll'result in increased quantities ofstormwater tunof£ and could contribute to Che need f6ti off-site draInagP, im'roveinents to reduce the potential of downstream flooding. t of this ro arty, will result in a .substantia]; increase Develapmen p p , ."in'the amountyof traffic and t.11 raffic related hazards. 4. Development�of this property will tesu]t`in,the increase,,,, consumption , o£`electticity, p ,craleuin andnatural r'e'sources. S. Development o this; property will resultin increased au'Gomable ' emissions and land uses 'that -wi12 have an adverse e£forC~on- aiY quality, .6. bevelopaient' of this property could 'result in 1S,ie expdsure of residents to `high levels of noise._ 7. Development, of this„prop;ez'ty cou;'d increase demand:'for housing= "i►i �' the sii 7—, ';he nearest source of surface water.j the West Fark of N6rth `'Honaut Creek, is a.hout 1/4 arf'a mile Northeasx of. 'the property boundary.-. ether rela�i'ue'ly close sourced jnclude GTyman Ravine to the West and tryartdotte " Cr,aek Jro, the Southeast. Gn�s�te flooding isf nob a concern due to the property's ,elevafOn, and distance from any flood plain, off-bite flooding :is of a concern _in the vicinity of Che S�yarYdotte, diners Ranch Roast, ;ieie the Weat Fork of T�prtti F. oncut Creek has a history of 'inundation, Several, homes were built in this area and are canaequently exposed' to this h0zard. Storm 'unof'f from the project s.itie will. contribute, slightly to =this flooding problem. E s V8 1VF"I'^+++1#-It, .. .. The vegetat " �'n of the subject area can be classified as, a foothill ,. oakyaodland with, scattered' open areas "o£ grassland, There are' trees dna shrubs also present. A survey, conducted by the Department 6, forestry for the soils-vegetation MAP Gook;pl.ace, in "Township 19 Vortb Pange 4 rest, ;Section 13; The fc�llow- F frig plan. t`: species were "either' recorded or observddc 4Sciedt'ific •?wine -....fie , ° 'Cammai['rlame � T--�-.---,•T-*•+,-�- `5:. i 'Annual Brasses Aire :caryophyllea _ S'i1�*er hairgrass Avenai barbata S1e.nder wild oats. Avena fatua Common',-wild°oats l3rornus di andxus Ripgut,` 73romus madritens is Spanish btome i- Bromus allis '' So£t Chess ,Mall Bromus raeemosus Smooth safe""chess" trot, s steri]is Sterile brome Festuca my' False (oxtail .£escu� GasrrI Tum` ventri'cosum" I i;tgrass - Loli- multiflorum Italian ryegrass Melica ca'liforn ca"nevadensis Galiforn%a me Lc Sitaii'ion 'hystrix, Sa�uirreltai l Annual *Forbes Achyrachaena mo1'lis Blow wives Anaga7lis arvensis lempe. tel. Centaurea solstzt�ialis" Yellow ssar 'thistle,I"' " Cl tM.a : gracilis Farewell-tci-'spring, , Cla>r'kia purpu"tea, quadriviil tdt, 'our--spot 10 Grucianel"la angustzf'ol�.a rys Frad%um bot_ (',rasswort " ilago, 7 Geranium Trolls j�oodland geranium H.ypochoeris, g'labra, Smoatb cat's eai I f Annual. Yorbs Con t.. 1 s ��bicolor LinanGk►us �,Lnanthus 2iadia'. exigua Micropus ca.lifornicus Navarretia pubescens Little tarweed Miczopus Downy navarretia Petrorhagi;a veluntiloiO (,Tu ,i C -d prolifera) F).antagb erecta erecta. (P, hookeriana'californi.ca) UTilding pink Foothill plantain JS 1'lectritisec„ p a,as dix pecten -veneris Plectrti,s Shepherd's needle Sidalceal hartwegii iiartweg sidalcea- Stellaria media Common chicltweed Vida augustixfolia Common'v#tch �zpia sat va Pubescent commoi. vetch Perennial Forbs Agoserls grandiflora. Grand mountain dandelion ,nodioa minor Dwarf bro.diaea Calochortus luteus C:h).orogalum pomeridianum Delphinum hesperium Yellow- Soap plant Dichelostemma parviflorum h Galium nUttall'i'tenue �Sanickul a b'ipinnatifidaPurple>,, climbing ga, ium an" 5ani,cula crassicaulis Gamble weed Triiteleia hyacity,thina, White triteleia Trees and_ low, Arctos'taphylas viscida Aiteleaf manzanita c'de alis: Cercas oc Y, nt Calsfornia redbud 1gterdmeles arbutifolia Toyon,,`C'hristmasa berry Duercus, wislizenii wislizenii Interioi live oak; Toxicodendron diversa lobum (Rhli's d .) i'aisofi-oaf These speciesvary fzom low to .high in, browse value,, the following is:extracted froth the.Soi!"Vegetation Map, Oroville.Dam Quadrangle (39C�) pgs.6-7. f, PARTIAL; S•MU:t,I AST; ' Commit Name _ ;Scientifit.`Name '' 7-tA�•il�iA'LS Black Tail .Aeer' Odocoileu5 hemionus Badger, Bobcaa 'Taxidea taxus Lynx rufus Coyote Canis latrans California ground squirrel; Citellus beecheyi Red F6x Vulpes fuwa Western gray+ squirrel Sciuzus griseus Valley pocket gopher Thomomys bo:ttea Western harvest mouse Reithtodontomys megalotis Ueer mouse Peromyscus manz'Cul atus Porcupine Erethizon dorsatum L Cahifornia mole: Scapanus latimanus Raccoon Prac.yori lotdr, Striped spunk rfephitis mephitis Ringr'ai Cat Bassariscus astutus Reptiles: ; Western fetice l zarci Sceloporus iccidentalis Skink Eumeces spf) Wes'tern,wti pta5.1 Cnemidophorus t1gris Rubber snake Chat ina.bo`stae Racer Coluber -constrictor Common king- snake Lampropel as getulus Gar.ter, snake Thamtiophxs sir talis Western rattlesnake Crotalus viridis u ke vu tore T r > Catharses aura SparroW.hewTc Palco spaxverius .' Red. -tea' hed' 'hawk ` Buteo '.j arnaicens;i s Sharp --shinned liaiak Act 4i ter striatus mbuntaYn gash Ozeotyx,pica Mourning dove Zenaidura macxoura Pan -tailed, pigion Columbaaciata �Jr,ls Opus sppl; Asio sppU spP� s' Tyto SPP-,._: �tirig-necked pheasant Phasianus colchicus Bail Eagle Ialiaeetus 1eucocepha7us Wild ':triike lteleagris gallop,axa Vireo's Vireo; spp Phainopepla t�hainope"s a ni,, ens W � Y i + Gommori: frame Scientific Name 3 l3�rds: (Con,tinuesL) ` l _ Cractge-crn�rnesl �►. arb t er Alermivora celata. Blapk-throated gray warbler Dendro;ica petechia drawer's blackbird .7, phagus cyanocephalus i 3u1"l0ck s oriole " leterus cucullatus Brown towhee, ' pi.16 fuscus j 'Blackheaded grnsbeck Hedymeles mel.anocephalus Purple, finch Carpo3acus purpureus 14 0, fipch' Carpodacus mexicanus 1 Lawrenceis goldfinch Spinus lawerce'i Greenbacksd gold£inch. Spinus psaltria Chipping sparrow'Spizella.pa8setInA lark sparrow Chondestes grammacus d Anna's hummingbird Calypte anna ? Violet green swallow Tachyc%neta thalass— Ina ttoodpeck' Depdre copus spp. Sresterc► Woad peewee Contopus sardidulus Purple martin prognes}irs Crow Corvus brachyrhynchos Scracb',,7`ay Aphelocoma coerulescens Steller jay Oyanoc tta stelletl yellow -b bled magle Pica muttalli _. Wt ite-brested puthatch Sita;carol;nensis Chickadee. Panus 'rufescens ' Buss -tit Psaltriparus minimus = Titmouse Parus-'xnorhatus -House wren `"l Troglodytes :sedan Bewick wrens T:hryomanes bewicki ,cestern b1Lbird�' _ Ssili,a mexicana Blue -gray gnatcatcher` Poliopfila ceerulea %ndicaed in the preceeding ag-es, the ability of the project site to ",p support large populations 0?rrwildlife on a'permanent basis is minimized } -' due.. poor soils, vegethtap type and encr6aching subdivisions. G. CLIi'G'�TOLOCX The general climate of the Orovil'le area is Yediterrean Warm Sum mt, ®characterized b�` 'two d-- 't seasens, composed 'o'f icot y dry. summers„and mild `rainy.vrinters."�V* tually all o tha annual pre c_zpitatiion., averaging, about 28-3Q, i`tickes, occur during the winter, months. Ay -rage dai]y temperatures ran a &F,, 9),i from, 4x:.g An l�ecembe`r to 78, 9 e n� um , as 2 :in ar�lj�;, �e wix�t r ati m w onC' ecember 81y 1978„ and ,the summer y F'` maiticnum)r as 1IPott.duiy o:3 1�}i'8r. Wiritex lows are rarely lass that, 16oF acid ' q,� summer ,*,, imum$ pare tarely higher than 1160F. Tt e. frost -free -growing season averages i fio 8 mlonths in length, and is favorable to a wide 'variety of crops. 1ti Pre'vail%ng winds, are from the s60ib l southwest pr From. the north,, nrirt iwest, depending mostly on the• toion. {i 1 i y C S4 F The treatment facilities for' .00'C aere designed Fara 1Q aver j 71 da�z'�ty. law.ta.F 5,3 mgd,. Space has been dedicated for ,Future roc esse `units to all,aw :far orderly expansion of; £aGili.ties.. Current dry weather' flow to SC01t averages 2, mgd or about 0 percent Of` Elie average u'esign' flaw', Because, of inFil.tration/ inflow problems with the collection systems, pealt winter flows have reached'16 mgd for periods of short duration,, potential adverse effects of these peak flows on :effluent quality have }leen f minimized by: alert adjustments, in 'operational; procedures-and use of the Omer enc' storage ands g � g p Ltltimate: dis oral of treated p _ • water is discharged into the Fea`thet River below the The' 14 to Afaerbay, i 3. Solid. Dlaste Sa1id waste disposal will be handled by-'Orov lle Solid t5'aste: It has been -indicated ,that disposal services can be accommodated by the current system with no reduction in the level of services now provided,' Solid waste will be'delivered to the South Fifth Avenue transfer station in droville for ,ultimate disposal at iffcurrent the 1leal Road dump site south of Chico. The estimated life of the sit.e`'i's three to Five' years,. Tire proposed ;p�:oject will. n,ot; ' significantly-effect the dump,, site or its projected life. 4. Fire.Protection, The-Butte County Fire Department (BeFD)'pr'ovid'es full time fire ect area., The BCFD' is protect%on to the j:' operated by, the P California Departmero nt of Forestry (CDF) under,' contract "with the _ County of .Butte, BCFD Station 64, Kelly �zdgei' a't Wa MA' and Canyon„ is tire' closest; station to. the proposed project.. One et)gine company and one rescue squad are operated'out of that station. Ttlere is a paid engineer, on, duty at all time and a; paid fizefighter during the; daytime and another paid firefighter on'duty at all t�Ymes du -ir► .the 'summer h s. , . r g Mont, There is a twenty► person' paid-call fire company (Kelly. Ridge Val uriteer Fire Companyi based;at'that station. '"hey man the rescue squad and respond to all:strn�cture`fires and medical. aid calls. Normal response to a structural fire %111. 1s three engines one rescue squad., a paid..-call dire company and::a Battalion 'Chief. All engines` are, Class A, pumpers- fully equipped ' to me;'et 1H ire "Fire Prt�tection Association (NEPA'};tandaxd'1901� and',all cart'y aC least'SDQ gallons �! o f 'root r' e �16 � Y " ENVT.1OMUT-'P TTL 7111PAfTS;` Alm _ MITTGATI arts lmpact: Putture:construction and deuelopmett Will result it, the cpm-, pacti6n and avercovering of the soil, This will result in 'an increase j ±, in stormwoter runoff: _ a Mitigation: Specific details for mi, ta,gaGing the possibility of down- stream flooding;axe not possible at this Gime, because nophysical project ' hag been d'efine'd y. Generally 'mi , igen n measures' wauId include increasinE maintenance of existing drainage facilities and,, if, necessary, the con. - j atruction of neT4 facilities; Any construction of fac lities would be'. incorporated into the: plans of tuture deve;lopmen:t. In addition, under-ihe ,Bulldi ia, Permit Ordinance, the Public4,rorks Departmelit c.ari require that ` drainage plan,iI7 be submitted, for' all000d, uses 'in' the C -2 'zone and the: 4 ` re wired d mina e �arxll, ties to 'be installed, required g . ! impact: Changes `in topography and the removal of vegetation are likely to occur with the construction of cin -site roads, driveways and` building gads, Th.isy in 'Uin, will increase the erasion of top-soiy., Mitigation: Construction should be scheduled for 'late -`sprang an'd; 1 y. summer to reduce erosion caused b storm runoff,; titi- gation« Overs ep ei slopes should be avuided when designing roads, driveways ,and, btA.rda;ng pads. ltit.igat on:__ Any reve�etatc�n that is planned sh.ou? d be done' as soon as possible is the cflnstruction phase.. M4ti tion: t}xf the construction or landscaping cannot'be completed before' theL season 'the disturbed .area phauld be protected by a co eying to reduce eria�:won. Impact": The potential geologicaIl hazards resulting frpin a major ' earthquake is common to this region,' The,exlstafice of dse smicly "active„ fault in chose liroxin►ty to'.the propet cre tens hazard to the 'zesiclences arid' structures . .. Mitigation: AlT reads, sticuctures and`othe>✓ project features must°be cons ` trueted to meet the Butte County, standard`s for bui it xn an -earth giaalse' zone, to ensure tine safety ;o£ people and j�zop,erty,, r11.tiga:tion ite44 b7 i nrl it,� �6 -,- i' b� aural shear zone zntexpretad as a potentially acl.ts*ean1r tis t. located outside rhe parcel but near its northeast eprner N`o dt�ellings should` be placed ;with'i n 5a ,fee.t (.f its extrapalat:ed trace , e' e about40Q.. sn ff^ 19 JJkk ; i� -- ' � '>F i { N V At ,full bui7dout'of the eight prpjects'previously mentioned: o,n page 20 plus development of residences on other' a ailsble lands in, the study area, a, sub sran.tiai;inerease in vehicu��`r result. [)sing a figure of 7 trp- ends pe.r day, the 1166 potentit31" l� s or dwelling unit.x will generate '8162 vehicular trips per"daya Most of this traffic will converge onto Highway, 162 at-two intersections, one at Heritage Road and the other, at Keily Ridge Road, The 1979-80 Caltrans traff%:c Counts for this area show' an average daily traffic count of 3400 on iiighway,162 to the west of Kelly Ridge Road and an AAT of 3950 on H;lghway 162 ;to the.east of Heritage Road. In, the ,819: for " lie rt. Savings and Loan PAC 7.t ss estim"aced that a,280,E increase Hill occur in the traffic flaw on the highway at full buildout for the currently proposed development. The Sunrise Knoll Subdxvisionr which currently in Che'planriing phase, was not included in th.Ls earliet pro- jgction. Same traffi:C'arig nating from that location is expected to use the 'Skyline ,."Boulevar.d,or bakvale,Avenue access points to Highway 162, though this furthe accurate predirtons .are di'ffxcult to ;project. 7`n further, with the Public Works.Depar'tmen.t, it was estimated that as much as 80% of the traffic from the Sunrise Knoll 'Subdivison may utilize the 'Slyando►:"te^' Miners Ranch Road route, particularly if a traffic signal is installed, at " is intersection with 01* Highway Mitigation. Since a traffic signal is planned for the intersection of Highway 162 and Apica Avenue at sue time a5 the traffic warrents in- stal.lcion. This signal would be set g et up to cover both the,Apica'.Avenue, and the Heritage Road ,access pointe onto Highway 162 which are nearly opposite each other. Another traffic -safety improvement, th.a`t may be necessary it the neat future, is a traffic ;signal at the Highway 162 and, Kelly Ridge Road%�Ty-and'otte-Miners Ranch Load intersection. Pro rata contributions", based on the, amount of projected tta f L c,j should be. considered dor developments°.affecting bo"th inCersections: Cuff=site road impro+enents along idt. Ida �tdad, Wyandotte--Miners Ranch Road, Rachel Drive, Heritage Road, RoverY" Drive and Kelly RJ.idge Road may be necessary as the traffic; flows e-rceed tee road capacities in their present conIitions. lmpnct: TfeveloPment of the "property will ;contribute, to increasing vehicular movement in this area.;, This will: have an adverse impact""of::the ' existing transportation system in the", :f increased cange'stian, ilitigation: Specific uii.ti:gat3.on measures will becoordinated Frith 'Caltrans, once a project has bee disclosed. 'Left turn lane's or 7aiciening of the roads are possible mit.gationsu" That might be suggested'by'Caltrans. "The neces"sa�ry permits frill be obtained , Tmpact: Increased-'traCf.ic 1%111 increase Hazards to o'ttier motor " vehicles' bicyclistand"pedestricins ;. Vitiation: Specsfiq measures rill need to""tie coordinated.with Caltrans the same time plans far unproved, road circulation as being ievised. I,,ossib'Xe" mitigations migl't include installation of:a "bike . path;' crosswalles, warning , I' s sn and g` reduced speeds, i 1311tigation : The; J3utte, County SheriffsDepartment hasI ftalcated' ., 'that ;this will not seriously, increase, eir'workload., 4. Schools'; `in impacts in the. Based, on figures. generated tie' discussion of school Oaks PIanne4 Area (luster, Environmental Impa'ctt Report;, the following,, i.nforsnation was generated for a ''residential developments -impact on the schools. Im act. There wi:11 be an estimated maxi.mum'.increase of 12 students, p who will attend Las Plum-as High School,.. Mitigations"" None Enirollment has been decreasing since 197$, Twelve' students will,have no serious impact on the school,, Impacti There will be an estimated maximum increase of 23`"studenhs into the Orovi.11e Elementry School' District; Mitigation: None, Ophir Elementry School ss •cur.-tently the only school in the district nearing capacity. Once this is readied, the re- maining students will be bused Co•other schools in the district, Central,,�q 98ho6j7 i4i11 be° able to, accomo ate,. the 'additional studenxs° without, any 1'�, problems` , . Vii. AESTHETZ(3S Impact: The}ahhexation will lead to a'v.,sual change in the area as open-;'space. `.is cowprted, to xrban, oi� urban uses. Mitigation.. Open. �tggce ttnd, retention of` natural vegetation should be included in the project ;plans toJill ml, this 'impact.. N: iUt�lAN HEA1,TIi Ympacti'i Tk e, seasot'sai. °low ;flog* periods, of the West porlc'of North Roncut Creek.provzdes habitat for masqu`to breeding. This tray become a nuisance to the,surrou:nding developments. , Mitigation:` Once a project,,has been proposed; §pecifi,c mit! 141: measures will be requested `form tihe` Butte County' Moscluito A- at6iOe:tt Disttict. q 0'. ARCx (%,0cicAZ iAgPEOS., " �, ortant d ' t 'uctoti a 'm '� p � r £app. _ p Develo merit could r.,sult in the es Tm act' cultural resources. Mitigatiotii' An archaeological survey 'was completed by STJ, Manning, anarchaeological. consultant. he concludea' here was "nothing to indicate the •existence of 'any cultural resources tin 'the property site and reccimmends 'arch apoLog'cal clearance 1. .. t•� :) "� anergy oonseriris3„ttsfann practices. Use of energy conseevation devices such, as flywheels. H.". date atructurea whicki discourage unnecessary energy consumption., T,. Use of',human or animal power where such use is feasible. J. Waste 'heat recovery. K. 'geayciing and use of recycled materials: 11 r I t I 1( di r' i1 II 3� d' ,i I yvj�-^^7'{L1CC 11 b- x, Agencies; :0Vgani;zatiaixs, In' J.vicivals and References Consu'� ted 1{ Environmental Impact 'Re -port, Planned. Axea Cluster; ..Cook Associates, 1931 2. E'nvironmdntol -Impact Report; Rivervi,eta Estates Subdivision 'Fred R. McLaren, 1981 3, environmental Impact Report, deritage Estates Subdlvisicsn, E reddzs, Driscoll and Associates; 19$1 4. Soil-��egetaG'ion M'ap, nroville Dam t�uadrangld ('390-3) pages 6--T 5, Butte County I''irer Departmdnt 6. Qrovil o Sdhool District 7, Department of T„ra zsoortation 8. Department of�ublic Saarks, .Butte. County r, 9. Jamas' j', t(Innig,,-,Archaeologlical Consultant IA. Area. -History, Extracted from Riverview estates, Ann S; Weak; Consulting Archaeologist, May 1980 lir Census tract' for X12, 3i3, '316 i, 12. xap showin natural Environmental Development Constraints P ilip A. Lydon, .Consultiizg ;Geologist: r. I Fit,: I 4 r /r' I JI I q� 32 -.,...: �'. x'14 k. k,� { ♦�YY { �Fi 5 V 77777 pF pE'OL"OGIG "REPO'R7' ELEMENTS ` i��artr >`t.i�o�rilrs pee rrro /►, 'Gonr�at peana•iis Pteaarnt ❑ ❑ 1. De, and mala of projoct, ❑ ❑ 2. 136WOPtiorl and neap of, site:. ❑ ❑ 1, dvscription.and map of pertfnertt otfsile ars3as: 19. G"eon "oar ESrerr+ irate+ to Ct+reCi(C511J the tc P rob`erns fnentioped? ❑ Q 1. Ara; all ;geo4og 2. Are, alf that goobgic problems adequately described? C., �lk}kileawrr,6 measures necessary? ❑ ❑ i; Ate mitigating tog inforrnation provided for the c ❑ ❑ 2. Is sufficient geo design o} mil{gating moasutes? Wipe, 3, IlVill the failure of mitigating measures cause an ❑ ❑ jReiier No Onvironmental impact? V. AtsomaUvsei Ocessary'10 reduce or prevent the ❑ 1. :Ara, knOmatives irseversiblo enAronmerital impact mentioned? 2 19 putficient geotoglc inforrrlatiori provided for the Q proper considnrafion of alternatives? the' possible allernalives adequately derscrit>tld? ❑❑ ® 3,. Are all Flrltp{errleorrtat{oat ortM_ p_ ro,oct report signed by a registereddeologist?pots [j JO {s'thegOgiG regulations and ❑ therogott providenecessary to implement the project? performance criteria •Required ior,intefprelive geologic tnformOtion, pU+9LlSHED REFERENGES '(selected) Cslilori+)e Otrle{ast Of MirPlta "*Pd tot deternainrng Ine maximum end lase msxeinum prabeDle Cal�tornir 19eiSt962+ i]ulletin of 5gismolugica$otimy of Am+yscapto9y caediblw pi>bAcaiions oarihquakas, 197561 grt•mesidod. guidelines nu 5. 3.ces'! 1fur erl al„ 1973,s, Na 44,p pr4ParingrengDfan for Callfornia; B.ullMin jSG4. Crustat iltaitb ynd movcrrtcnt'-investfgition; 8utit4u� Ceporls. 1975. fl, Mote No, x5. Recommended` guidelines 1974, Maximurn ening in no reclaniai;on pians« +rock, 115 7R.W.. 4. Coltman. IL and vo+Y Flake„ C Jl,ro► ]jd prep_ aeeeferalion. iram __473,Exlt+gfiake G Jifomla Map Sheat1975, hiuory of united Sotos- U.S.oopiutmeltL`amnsCrce: oerlhquakoafn 197'3.: piatim{ntry, fault°,� d3. 6ttwu.. Pualiution 4tC.1N., S •• edµ t974. tWle7d Sa3. larinin9s,and 9eolggtc map Prpt{Minary ` "t.v Allen, C.R.. et il» 965Rai illonship onrthquakes, t9i22 t1S: Oepuim Reoorl 13. between "so an and geotogio' I, aa6iesholt, G.f3,: 1974: ��. ^ Oy struexure in' -the south ri Calilorhia l of Commerce 4. H+roman. J.A , ec ai 1473 Se+smintlr soUthem region. i CaliFora,Vthquaka of9 f"fuary region t3ai1teltn:ol uie Sasmofogit a1 the .Califoa Januxy {432' {Llf emaer '1972 1371: 9ulieitn 196. Society of Amwica iso. 4, s, Nbte Na.' 97. t3uidalines to, 2 8ott, B:A: and Miller, R D» 104. Trxnnotog . Y -.. California" lnsiy , i97y, gootogfeisoiviarc regports(yr;ilcffy of ,northern and 6entca{ ` Cexttrltwttor? b. Note No. 43 RecomrnendeJ 9uidehnes �x r t DATA iu. Pt1.ELiC AGENCIES WITH GEOLOG'1C Dat a a _ S*6n Fcily GmoiolTJ Ground s Dep California; tlnrvars{tias i.earar;aa'and Gera!agy and Eng hearing, 'Departments'al t X" California Inst)fut`o of 7achrinb9y otos. CA) San Franeisw. abs 9 X. x , Ga{iiw►+te Divlsldn- of .Mines and Gwlogy, (Sxramenlo: X Caw;*imia DCp�f11, enl nl ster itesourtxs f$aCrarnt"JO. GA) x . icat+tonnes pebartmrnt of Transpor�alion {Dasirci f5fdces) � County 5a1 d W31er �Co WV1111ron Deslrlds ,, 0uilding.arfd 5alery Cou'nty,Eng{neer ,and Depa'rtrtierit9,ot Gpi6ty )fA-h.ke7i popartmer x } ` coonFtood Cnftal Distlid` u,s,'Geotogicat Survey (Menlo Parlt, CA) u<S, Corps of Elaginee*s tDistr{d i:rigif+eert) ' 7< R inndf OMirAs) U.S,. gusesu Of ROC 3.0111001 i e9 3c 11.5 So t Consiry mors 5ervlce end pored Sc+'' ice IAt31lI tF ORN ,�atit#�i�ttrttsient' OR' OVILLL SCHOOLDISTRICT PiION (916( 533,0495 OFFICE. tAPS1DE SCH=, 2795 YARD S14EET r 4ROVILtE, CALIFORNIA 95065'•'6096 f July 13; 1983 Graves, Barnhart Brawn 1881 A Robinson Street Orovi le, CA 9.5965 RE: AP 69=52-07 Gentlemen 6 in the Children attending kindergarten throughgrade who reside area'of the above paAcel ordinarily attenO Ophir Elementary School," located at 216 Qakva1e Avenue. Ophir School is currently nearing capacity in pupi'1 enrollment. When capacity enrollment i`s reached, new pupils, to the area will have to be bUseO to another school in the district where spice right be' a+aa l abl e . Since the above ;property is zoned commercial, we Would not expect A, significant increase in pupil enrollment as a result of develop- I, M. Thank you ;for, the' opportunity to corrop t, on this matter. sincerely, Marc d E: Corn Supe - riten:dent NEC/c`t M . :5 iP.� 6f, eALIFQRNCA�-TkANSNORTAY(ON AGENCXGEORGE 0EUKME-IAN, Galro�ur .. ;II► �''� NEW C7F'' TRAP SPORrATION qPL! ,6L1 '01r MARYsVIttE 45401 T-e e,p'honeX916) 741,_4.277 ..y _, 3 .�T�U 2 � 1'9$ Off-But-162 PM 21 •0 A P. #69-52-0� Mr. Alan Brown Graves-Barnhart-Brown P.O. Box 1'576 Oroville, CA 95965 Dear Mr. Brown; Thank you for the opportunity to provide input to theproposed M. E1R.for the future development of a 10-8cre parcel north of Highway 162 near Ap`ica Avenue. I this vioinity, Highwa}i 162 (Olive Highway) oper2,tes at a JeYel of service Between A and B, which is a stable f 1 o W wi h minimum r.estri etions. Average daily traffic ('Arfij is 4,150` vehicles; peak' hour is '420 vehicles. �1lfhough n,o sp,eq,if c project is proposed ;at this time- 'the ElR should address. the need for access to the State highway and an environmentalimpacts. whish may result from road approach construction: An estimate of trip generation should alsc) be made in order .to determine the, extent 'of traffic impacts t.o the, State highway: Any. work within the State right of wa'y is subj,ect.ta, Caltrans' encroachment permit regulatao.ns. Sincerely,- rr W. R. GREEN ortati oron �Distr�`ict birect of Tr an p DffRECrlVED , D. SMpbre JtyL2 3i9S3 ri Evxr.onnental Branch ., ' RON GRAVES & ASSfi1�. w _7777__.. � I i PHILIP A. YDOb9 Co`nsU vist, 29.48 San Verbena INay, Chita, California 95926 (916) 343 y9277 September 30, 1983 GEOWGY' AND ;SEISMIC ,HPC iRI3a OF A. P1l RCEY;'; A.T 'HERITAGE ;PO ND RACHEL DRIVE, EAST OF ORQV,`J [,LE' C Jm-luSIONS Scattered outcrops of hard metavolcanic rock are clis- e g presumably-shallo r clay-ls�am $oil on, t} e. parcel.. p ,rsed ninon Evidence'of near -surface moisture was found at only one spot., Lurching, slumpirig, d .l and, are not ,likely seismic.Iazardso A sma11 sYiear zone interpreted as.a potentidlly-;. active fault is located outside the parcel but nEar ts.north- easy corner. modwellings should be placed within 56 ft of .o po atbd 'tracer This' Will affect only a: out, is .;. xtra 1 ut 2400, sq fiG of the parcel. 4 = Because of the' potents a1 for difdrrenti.al settling or amplification o3 earthquakte wages in fixl, any fill placed on I the. site should ,be designed, paced,-, aid drained` so as to m3:n3mize any such effects., Planning' for'development.an the parcel should anticipate a maximurci credible earthquake having these chara`eteri.stics: " ter 10 m� or ,less from the � , el a tiiyd a 5i erg rc m 3., ,; �� � Magmax- r iinum horizontal accelera,t,i n 0 6 � ;'; duratir+ri 20 Msec; and ' p�reedominant pe�eiod ,4 sec. if mobile homes are to glared onthe parcel, they .:be ? » s3jxould be installed in such a mariner as to resist .l.ataral mion. y . ii ydon page th>«ce e�ateinber 3C3, 19 ,shaped, outc=r..,s ;of roc%-, sep4 _rated b shall oj- soil . and y , lImited expo-sures, at the bottom of the southern gulch. lrtific ale.c- are described above in the sures po sectiofz on soil; ;neither they no.r the nattital `:exposures show an. shearing or evidenceof aplting. Soil-covered parts of the site were inspected for evidence of 'aligned, moist spots; elongated patches `of gray -soil, align ed vegetation, and iriutecl topographic: scarps. Any of these coul be taken as evidence of a hidden (though not necessari3y active) R ;fault. stone •,ras found. Two lineaments, named the Swain Aavine and Paynes Peak �i,AeazrientS, eki east of the pare el. .a line4ment is usually visibleon aerial boto raa hs and consists` o a 9 P ligned vegetation. r aligned topographic f"eatus. Lineaments ca y n be taus ed b roc. '.banding, ttrata, ,Mineral changes in rock type,.joints, and faults. Irlae Swain Ravine Lin , eamenta7on which the Cleveland xi]1 fault g l !,.yes, is , closer to the parcel than, the Paynes Peak. Lineament is. It's w estexxa'braxch passes about 20o ft from the nor, heast corner �. of the parcel (I�. a maps attached) . Aithough, the swain Pavine Linea)'ent is: assumed to represent the r Qrthtaard 'extension of the Cleveland, HilliFaul,t, which moved during the-1975 Palermo earth-, g}te; Dept. dater Resources 1979) an 81-ft-I6n:g trch ,.excavated; across the intAamert at point R (parcel map, attached) by.the Department of tai''ater .Zeso{urr_Es in 1.976 failed to reveal any evidence a.f sheairing or,faulting. A 5-ft=high,icut :':n metavolcanic rock,,. related to a nearby ; housingdeve? o merit,, shags a she ,2,onet point'D (Marcel map, attached) ; hori:herly ,frnm :the northeast cornei: of the parcel:. V Hltete, eXposed E4 eare,d rock. S inches wide (plus an adjacent uri- e:�posed l�ti "iriclies that might al so be sheared rock) consists o shiny', chlor , weakly talcase;, contorted metavolcanic rock, I�h+e; west edge Csf the shear "zone is 'sharp, trends S10oE; and ,dips 84T. The uppcar'.part ` o� -'the steep shear zone is�' poorlyeposedt.` the` shdu.der' of TZachel Drive; tart there 'is no obvious; evidence of soiI offset at thatpoint. ,I ctra.polatIon of the trend of the shear zonae (see parcel map) i is