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6. Ensure Safe Transportation of Hazardous Waste. a. Proximity to Waste Generation Areas. i. Treatment Recyclinq and Collection Facilities. Facilities shall locate in Light Industrial and General Industrial Districts at locations close to sources of hazardous waste generation to minimize the risks of transportation. ii. Residuals Repositories. Repositories may be located more distant from waste generation sources than other facilities because of the need for large land areas. b. Proximity and Access to Maior Routes. All Facilities. Facilities shall locate to minimize distance from major transpor- tation routes. Facilities must have good access by roads designed to ac- commodate heavy vehicles. Travel routes from facilities to major transporta- tion routes shall be on industrial streets, accessible to designated truck routes, not pass through residential neighborhoods, shall minimize residen- tial frontages, and shall be demonstrated as safe with regard to road design and construction, accident rates, excessive traffic, etc. The required health and safety assessment will evaluate risks associated with transportation of hazardous wastes. 7. Protect the Social and Economic Goals of the Community. a. Consistency with General Plan and Zoning. All Facilities. Facilities must be consistent with local planning policies, includ- ing the City General Plan and zoning ordinance. b. Fiscal Impact. All Facilities. A facility's fiscal impact to the City, whether positive or nega- tive, must be demonstrated. c. Socioeconomic Impacts. All Facilities. The City may require the facility developer to fund an inde- pendent study on socioeconomic impacts of the facility. d. Proximity to Public Services. Ordinance , Exhibit D: Amended Article 16 Note: underlined and bolded text represents new text; Strike through represents text to be eliminated