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<br />..Inp..<.:- hy IInrll'rclltt1ng tlll'm or .nrf'rln!1rling thf'1T"l \\,1th '!'Irtifici'!'ll fill
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<br />[m,wed herel I.andslidcs can involvc both thc simplc sloughing downslopc of a small-sizcd surficial
<br />landmass for a distance of several inches or massive earth movements of Inany feet. 'nil.; Ltw,.:.l "-dll
<br />"-dU~\:: ~UL:HdlJt~,d J,ullab\; lu LlIIJ ,tllJ ~uudu.l\;:'). Landslides may occur at any tilne but are more likely
<br />during the rainy scason, whcn soils arc saturatcd with watcr and thcir cohcsive abilitics arc morc likely
<br />to brcak down.
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<br />Fyr':ln<.:..ivl' Soil..
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<br />[IT''lnlTf'll hf'rf'IExpansive soils are surface deposits rich in clays that expand when wet and shrink when
<br />dried. Wllil\; lItl:') !:)\::ulug~l.. II.tL.,l.lJ JUl,;~ JlUl plUaU"-\; lll\:: l..dld~LLul'hll.. ~llIpa"-l:,) u[ d l.ug\:: l,;'lIlh4..Ju,d(,.f.:,
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<br />J\,.:plll;:' u[ IIIU.l\:: 1l1.1Il kll f\::d).[mo\Tl'l1 lwrf'] Expansive soils are potentially present at or near the
<br />surface in arcas in northcm Plcasanton and along thc northcastcrn flank of Plcasanton Ridge. A
<br />modcratc potcntial cxists for thcir prcscncc throughout thc rcmaindcr of thc Planning Arca, and
<br />site-specific studies are required to determine their actual presence at a given location. rlgU.ll,; \'-$
<br />~l1u;:,L[<lk~ LlI\:: llllJnl}llJg gl,;ulugy u[ lll('; rl.lIll1~lIg j\.l\,.:d wltldll..,1II L\:: UM.:a Lv iJ\;lIt~[y tI.l(,;,l:') LJ[ IHvLtilJk
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<br />Seismic/Earthquake Sctting
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<br />A~ is th~ {'rise fOT most of r::llitornin peopl~ :md property in Plens::lnton ::lT~ ,,"hjPp.t to risks frnfl1
<br />seismic a,,',vll}' A"corclin~ to the t J S Geoloeical Survey (1 lSGS) Workemup on ralifomia
<br />r:nrthqll:1kp Prnh:1hilitie"J there: is. :1 oJ percpnt proh:1hility of:1t 1(,<:l"t OtW m:1cnitllnt" h 7 or crp:1ter
<br />qll:1kPj c::lpnhle of cnus.inc widespn..nd d:1fl1:1Cf" "trikinr. the Sn" Fmncisco Rny A Ten recion hetoTe
<br />1011 Thp -:lrt;vl' f':lltlt...4 in nr n(>':lr thl' Plf'!1<':-!Intnn PJ~nning Arl'!1 inrlll.11' tlw r~lb\Tl'r'!'l", rnlwnrcl_
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<br />City Council 8/29/2006
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