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Measure C3a. Require payment of connection fees. <br /> <br />Me~ur~ C3b. Require water conservation measures. <br /> <br />.~ttlii~: Changes or alterations have been required in, or incorporated into, the <br />Project which avoid o~r substantially lessen the significant environmental effect <br />identified in the Final EIR to a less than significant level. <br /> <br />Facts in Sunport of Findine: The impact will be avoided or reduced based on the <br />following: <br /> <br /> a. The FEIR states Pleasanton currently has excess water storage capacity, <br />which is expected to continue to be available through the year 2008. At some time in <br />the future, additional capacity may be needed to assure that the City's water system <br />meets its established pressure and fu'e fighting criteria. The Pleasanton Water Master <br />Plan provides for the development of a water storage system that is adequate to serve <br />the future City of Pleasanton. The payment of standard connection fees by new <br />development, as required by PUD Condition will allow thc City to complete the <br />storage system to maintain an appropriate citywide level of service. <br /> <br /> b. Mitigation measures related to a golf course are not necessary because a golf <br />course is not proposed as part of Phase I. In Phase II, ifa golf course is considered as <br />one of the public uses, further environmental review will occur at that time. <br /> <br />4. !1~. Cumulative increase in groundwater withdrawal beyond thc annual <br />safe yield. <br /> <br />None. <br /> <br />Findine: Changes or alterations have been required in, Or incorporated into, the Project <br />which avoid or substantially lessen the significant environmental effect identified in <br />thc Final EIR to a less than significant level. <br /> <br />Fa~s i~ S _ugoort of Findine: The impact will be avoided or reduced based on the <br />follbwing: <br /> <br /> a. The Projcct has been redesigned so that thc San Francisco Water Department <br />will maintain its groundwater rights, and continue to pump groundwater to serve <br />Castlewood. No groundwater is proposed to be used for Phase I. No groundwater is <br />currently being proposed for Phase II, but if such a proposal is considered in <br />conjunction with the development of the public land, such proposal will be subject to <br />future review. <br /> <br />9 <br /> <br /> <br />