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1 TABLE OF CONTENTS Section I. SUMMARY... I-1 A. Location and Setting... I-1 B. Project Background... I-2 C. Summary of Proposed Project... I-2 D. EIR Process... I-2 E. Environmental Impacts... I-3 F. Alternatives to the Proposed Project... I-17 II. III. IV. GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL SETTING...II-1 A. Overview of Environmental Setting...II-1 B. Related Projects...II-5 PROJECT DESCRIPTION...III-1 A. Requested Discretionary Actions...III-1 B. Applicant s Statement of Objectives...III-1 C. Location and Boundaries...III-2 D. Project Characteristics...III-3 ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ANALYSIS... IV.A-1 A. Land Use... IV.A-1 B. Population and Housing (not required in EIR) C. Geology...IV.C-1 D. Drainage... IV.D-1 E. Air Quality...IV.E-1 F. Transportation/Circulation... IV.F-1 G. Biological Resources... IV.G-1 H. Hazardous Materials... IV.H-1 I. Noise...IV.I-1 J. Public Services...IV.J-1 1. Police Protection...IV.J-1 2. Fire Protection...IV.J-4 3. Schools (not required in EIR) 4. Parks and Recreation (not required in EIR) 5. Libraries (not required in EIR) K. Utilities... IV.K-1 1. Water Conservation... IV.K-1 2. Wastewater... IV.K-4 i

2 3. Solid Waste Disposal... IV.K-7 4. Electricity... IV.K Natural Gas... IV.K-15 L. Aesthetics...IV.L-1 1. Aesthetics/View...IV.L-1 2. Shade/Shadow (not required in EIR) 3. Light/Glare...IV.L-21 M. Cultural Resources 1. Paleontological (not required in EIR) 2. Archaeological (not required in EIR) 3. Historical (not required in EIR) V. GENERAL IMPACT CATEGORIES...V-1 A. Summary Of Significant Unavoidable Impacts...V-1 B. Growth Inducing Impacts Of The Proposed Project...V-1 VI. VII. VIII. ALTERNATIVES TO THE PROPOSED PROJECT... VI-1 Alternative 1: No Project... VI-3 Alternative 2: No Closure of Gorham Avenue... VI-7 Alternative 3: Reduced Height/Intensity... VI-11 Alternative 4: Alternate Use: Office... VI-15 Alternative 5: Alternate Site... VI-19 Environmentally Superior Alternative... VI-20 PREPARERS OF THIS EIR AND PERSONS CONSULTED...VII-1 NOTICE OF PREPARATION AND RESPONSES TO NOTICE OF PREPARATION...VIII-1 ii

3 LIST OF TABLES AND FIGURES Table II-1 Related Projects...II-6 IV.A-1 Community Plan, Specific Plan Objectives and Zoning Consistency Analysis... IV.A-12 IV.C-1 Major Named Faults Considered to be Active in Southern California (A)...IV.C-3 IV.C-2 List of Historic Earthquakes...IV.C-6 IV.E-1 Ambient Air Quality Standards...IV.E-5 IV.E-2 Project Area Ambient Air Quality Monitoring Summary IV.E-7 IV.E-3 Daily Construction Emissions (pounds per day)...iv.e-11 IV.E-4 Daily Operational Emissions (pounds per day)...iv.e-12 IV.E-5 Microscale Air Quality Impact Analysis One-hour Concentrations (ppm) -Above Regional Background Levels...IV.E-13 IV.F-1 Critical Movement Volume Ranges* For Determining Levels of Service...IV.F-8 IV.F-2 LOS As a Function of CMA Values... IV.F-9 IV.F-3 Critical Movement Analysis Summary Existing (1999) Conditions...IV.F-10 IV.F-4 Related Projects Description and Location...IV.F-11 IV.F-5 ITE Trip Generation Rates and Equations for Related Projects...IV.F-13 IV.F-6 Related Projects Trip Generation...IV.F-14 IV.F-7 LOS Descriptions for Intersections...IV.F-17 IV.F-8 Project Trip Generation Rate...IV.F-19 IV.F-9 Project Traffic Generation...IV.F-20 IV.F-10 Project Trip Distribution...IV.F-20 IV.F-11 Summary of Critical Movement Analysis Future (2004) Traffic Conditions - Without and With Project...IV.F-35 IV.F-12 Summary of Project Impacts With Mitigation...IV.F-40 IV.G-1 Tree List for the Brentwood Park Project Site Map... IV.G-2 IV.I-1 Subjective Effect of Changes in Sound Pressure Level...IV.I-1 IV.I-2 Description of Noise Measurement Sites...IV.I-4 IV.I-3 Summary of Noise Measurements...IV.I-6 IV.I-4 Construction Equipment Noise Emission Levels...IV.I-8 IV.I-5 Summary of Traffic Noise Impacts...IV.I-9 IV.I-6 Estimated Total Project CNEL (24-hour) Noise Levels...IV.I-12 IV.J-1 Crimes by Occurrence...IV.J-2 IV.J-2 Fire Stations in the Proposed Project Vicinity...IV.J-5 IV.K-1 Water Consumption by Existing Development... IV.K-1 Table IV.K-2 Water Consumption by the Proposed Project... IV.K-2 iii

4 IV.K-3 IV.K-4 IV.K-5 IV.K-6 IV.K-7 IV.K-8 IV.K-9 IV.K-10 IV.K-11 IV.K-12 IV.K-13 IV.K-14 IV.K-15 Water Consumption by Related Projects... IV.K-3 Wastewater Generation by Existing Development... IV.K-5 Wastewater Generation by the Proposed Project... IV.K-6 Wastewater Generation by Related Projects... IV.K-7 Solid Waste Generation by Existing Development... IV.K-9 Solid Waste Generation by the Proposed Project... IV.K-10 Solid Waste Generation by Related Projects... IV.K-11 Electricity Consumption by Existing Development... IV.K-12 Electricity Consumption by the Proposed Project... IV.K-13 Electricity Consumption by Related Projects... IV.K-14 Natural Gas Consumption by Existing Development... IV.K-15 Natural Gas Consumption by the Proposed Project... IV.K-16 Natural Gas Consumption by Related Project... IV.K-17 iv

5 Figure II-1 II-2 II-3 III-1 III-2 III-3 IV.F-1 IV.F-2 IV.F-3 IV.F-4a IV.F-4b IV.F-5a IV.F-5b IV.F-6a IV.F-6b IV.F-7a IV.F-7b IV.F-8a IV.F-8b IV.G-1 IV.L-1 IV.L-2 IV.L-3 IV.L-4 IV.L-5 IV.L-6 IV.L-7 IV.L-8 Regional Location Map...II-2 Vicinity Map...II-3 Related Projects Map...II-7 Proposed Site Plan...III-5 Conceptual Rendering of the Project Site...III-6 Building Elevation From Barrington Avenue...III-7 Project Location Map... IV-2 Related Projects Map...IV.F-12 Project Traffic Distribution Percentages...IV.F-22 Net Project Traffic Volumes AM Peak Hour...IV.F-23 Net Project Traffic Volumes PM Peak Hour...IV.F-24 Project Driveway Volumes AM Peak Hour...IV.F-26 Project Driveway Volumes PM Peak Hour...IV.F-27 Net Project Volumes (With Gorham Closure) AM Peak Hour...IV.F-29 Net Project Volumes (With Gorham Closure) PM Peak Hour...IV.F-30 Future (2004) Traffic Volumes (Without Project) AM Peak Hour...IV.F-31 Future (2004) Traffic Volumes (Without Project) PM Peak Hour...IV.F-32 Future (2004) Traffic Volumes (With Project) AM Peak Hour...IV.F-33 Future (2004) Traffic Volumes (With Project) PM Peak Hour...IV.F-34 Tree Location Map... IV.G-3 Project Vicinity...IV.L-3 Project Vicinity...IV.L-4 Project Vicinity...IV.L-5 Project Vicinity...IV.L-6 Project Site...IV.L-9 Project Site...IV.L-10 Project Site...IV.L-11 Project Site...IV.L-12 v

6 APPENDICES (Under Separate Cover) APPENDIX A REQUEST FOR COMMENTS AND NOTICE OF PREPARATION RESPONSES APPENDIX B CORRESPONDENCE FROM PUBLIC SERVICE & UTILITY AGENCIES APPENDIX C GEOTECHNICAL REPORT APPENDIX D AIR QUALITY REPORT APPENDIX E TRAFFIC REPORT APPENDIX F TREE SURVEY APPENDIX G HAZARDS REPORTS APPENDIX H NOISE REPORT vi

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