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Pleasanton Gateway Environmental Checklist V. ENVIRONMENTAL CHECKLIST The following checklist contains the environmental checklist form presented in Appendix G of the CEQA Guidelines, The checklist form is used to describe the impacts of the Proposed Project. A dis- cussion follows each environmental issue identified in the checklist. Included in each discussion are project specific mitigations, which have been incorporated into the project design as a part of the Pro- posed Project. For this project, the following designations are used: Potentiallv Sie:nificant Impact: An impact that could be significant and for which no mitigation has been identified. If any potentially significant impacts are identified, an EIR must be prepared. Less Than Sie:nificant With Mitie:ation Incorporated: An impact that requires mitigation to reduce the impact to a less-than-significant level. Less Than Sie:nificant: Any impact that would not be considered significant under CEQA relative to existing standards. No Impact: Any impact that does not apply to the project. 1. AESTHETICS Environmental Setting The subject property is a f1at, vacant site facing the corner of Bernal A venue and Stanley Boulevard. Surrounding uses are described in the following table: Direction Land Use North Stanlcy Boulcvard, Union Pacific Railroad Mainlinc, and thc Plcasanton Sclf Storagc East Pacific, Gas, and Elcctric substation South Ncvada Court and thc Tcmplc Bcth Emcc Synagoguc Wcst Bcrnal A vcnuc, McDonalds Drivc-Through Rcstaurant, Fairlands Invcstmcnt Sclf- Scrvicc Gasolinc Station (approvcd, undcr construction), Diablo Vallcy Auto Body, and thc Bcrnal Rctail Ccntcr (approvcd, not yct constructcd). Overall access to the site is from major City arterials including Stanley Boulevard, Bernal Avenue, and Valley Avenue. Direct access is provided to the site from Stanley Boulevard and Bernal Avenue. No access is provided from Nevada Court. Pleasanton Gateway initial Study Page 120/37 November 8, 2006