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INITIAL STUDY <br />&WIMMI171L IMPACT' SIGNIFI <br />CITY OF SAN LEANDRO, CA. <br />Application No. Applicant my of SAN I m mi n Date Prepared FF177 <br />EIR Required Negative Declaration X Prepared BY R. H. Ward, Public Works Director <br />A. Description of Project: Extension of a local street from northerly end of existing <br />Neptune Drive in Tract 3236 to Davis Street <br />B. Environmental Setting: I-2 (Heavy Industrial) Zone. In midst of area developed into <br />heavy industry. Adjacent properties are occupied y a slaughterhouse and wholesale <br />warehouse on the east; a garbage dump and paper recycling plant on the west; the Cit <br />sewage treatment plant and junkyards located across Davis Street to the north, followed <br />by a municipal qolf course; various industrial enterprises extendinq approximately 2.000 <br />-----feet to the -south, followed by single-family-residential-(R--1-}-area-4 tfie-res Wential- <br />C• Environmental Impacts: area nearest to the project) <br />Yes No, ' <br />X 1. The project has the potential to degrade the quality of the environment, <br />curtail the range of the environment, or to achieve short term to the <br />disadvantage of long term environmental goals. <br />X 2. The possible effects of the project are individually limited but <br />cumulatively considerable. <br />X 3. The environmental effects of the project will cause substantial adverse <br />effects on human beings, either directly or indirectly. <br />X 4. There is, or is anticipated to be, a substantial body of opinion that <br />considers or will consider the effect of the project to be adverse. <br />X 5. The project is in conflict with environmental plans and goals that have <br />been adopted by the City of San Leandro. <br />X 6. The project may lead to a noticeable change in the ambient noise level for <br />a substantial number of people or be in conflict with the goals and policies <br />of the Noise Element of the General Plan. <br />X 7. It may disrupt an established neighborhood or community such as by displacing <br />residents, reducing levels of public service or increasing congestion to an <br />appreciable degree. <br />X 8. The project may substantially affect the visual or aesthetic quality of an <br />area or the natural, ecological, cultural, scenic or recreational resources <br />of National, State or Local significance. <br />X 9. It may alter an historic or archeological site, structure or the appearance <br />of its surroundings. <br />_X_10. The project could affect substantially a rare or endangered species of plant <br />or animal, or the habitat of such a species. <br />X 11. It could substantially alter the pattern of behavior for a species or inter- <br />fere with important breeding, nesting, or feeding grounds. <br />X 12. Substantial amounts of vegetation, including ground cover, will be removed, <br />or topographical features including drainage courses and patterns materially <br />altered. Flooding, erosion -or sedimentation may result. <br />X 13. The project is in an active fault zone or area of other identified major <br />geologic hazards. <br />X 14. The effects of the project may conflict with National, State or Local standards <br />and policies relating to the environment including water, air quality, solid <br />waste or litter control. <br />X_15. The project may significantly affect the potential use, extraction or con- <br />servation of a natural resource, including effects on ground water and damage <br />to or loss of agricultural lands. <br />