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<br />endangered plant species in the Planning Area; and updating information about vegetative <br />areas such as grasslands, brushland, and woodland, and expanding this discussion to <br />include transitional plant areas, wetland, and riparian corridor areas. <br /> <br />. Expanding the "Soil Resources" discussion, including describing the function of healthy <br />soils, and adding information about farmland soil, soil types for groundwater recharge, and <br />soil support structures. <br /> <br />· Changing "Groundwater" to "Water Resources" and adding discussion of arroyos, <br />reservoirs, and the Chain of Lakes, largely based on Zone 7's March 2006 Stream <br />Management Master Plan. <br /> <br />. Moving "Water Quality" and "Stormwater Runoff' water quality issues from the Public <br />Facilities Element to this element and updating the information under the new "Water <br />Resources" topic. <br /> <br />· Updating the "Sand and Gravel" discussion and moving the "Sand and Gravel" discussion <br />from the former third section of this element into the new "Resource Conservation" <br />section; and adding discussion of the Specific Plan for the Livermore-Amador Valley <br />Quarry Area Reclamation and discussion of the future Chain of Lakes concept for this <br />area. <br /> <br />· Updating "Historic Resources" discussion and moving "Historic Resources" discussion <br />from the former third section of this element into the new "Resource Conservation" <br />section; and updating the list of historic structures, adding new information about historic <br />neighborhoods by incorporating information from the 2002 Downtown Specific Plan, and <br />adding information about the two National Register Properties in Pleasanton. <br /> <br />. Adding a discussion about archaeological resources. <br /> <br />· Moving the paragraph on neighborhood and community parks from the "Parks and <br />Recreation" topic of the "Open Space Lands" section into the Public Facilities and <br />Community Programs Element. <br /> <br />. Renaming "Parks and Recreation" topic of the "Open Space Lands" section to <br />"Recreational Open Space;" updating information in the "Recreational Open Space" <br />section, including updating and incorporating the paragraph on "Open Space Land Used <br />for Outdoor Recreation" from the former third section of this element, and referencing the <br />new Water Management and Recreation land use designation. <br /> <br />. Adding information about Pleasanton's designated open spaces: Bonde Ranch, Callippe <br />Preserve, Gold Creek, Mission Hills, and Augustin Bernal Park. <br /> <br />· Updating and adding information about Pleasanton's "Open Space Trails," including plans <br />to connect these trails to other Pleasanton and regional trails. <br /> <br />· Adding new discussion on "Scenic Highways" and "Water Management and Recreation." <br /> <br />. Updating information in the "Agriculture and Grazing" topic of the "Open Space Lands" <br />section, including updating and incorporating the paragraph on "Agriculture and Grazing" <br />from the former third section of this element; and adding information about wildlife in <br /> <br />SR 06:208 <br />Page 3 of6 <br />