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• In the Open Space and Trails section, noting where regional parks and open space will be updated as well as referencing the new East Bay Regional Park District Master Plan. This Element also references plans by Livermore, Zone 7, and Pleasanton to provide connecting trails to the regional system. • In the Agricultural Lands section, reorganizing this section and adding information about the Tri-Valley Conservancy, the Alameda County Resource Conservation District, and the Tri-Valley Business Council Working Landscape Plan. • In the Air Quality section, noting that ozone levels have improved within the Tri- Valley, and referencing toxic air contaminants and odors. • In the Economic Development section, updating the employment numbers, discussing recent Tri-Valley Business Council studies, and discussing the need for affordable housing to continue economic expansion in the Tri-Valley. • In the Fiscal Revenues section, deleting discussion of sharing local tax revenues. Changes to the Goals, Policies, and Programs include: • Deleting the "to" at the beginning of all goals within this Element. • Deleting Program 1.7 because such a review, if appropriate, would be part of the update of the Land Use Element. • Deleting Program 1.8 to provide subregional information during developer pre- application conferences because this information is not always readily available. • Deleting Program 2.2 to develop subregional performance standards and renumbering subsequent programs. • Clarifying Program 2.3 (former Program 2.4) about coordinating capital improvement programs affecting multiple jurisdictions. • Updating and clarifying Program 2.6 (former Program 2.7) regarding cooperating with neighboring jurisdictions regarding sewer treatment and export capacity. • Deleting Program 2.8 to explore opportunities for aTri-Valley cultural arts facility because this is not a current focus for the Civic Arts Commission. • Moving the housing goal, policy, and programs to be in a parallel order to background text and renumbering all subsequent goals, polices, and programs; adding housing Goal 3 and Policy 3 related to housing choice in the Tri-Valley; revising Program 3.1 (former Program 13.1) to include the elderly, revising Program 3.4 (former Program 13.4) to provide shelter and emergency housing in the Tri-Valley; and adding new Programs 3.5 and 3.6 which support subregional housing programs; and referencing inclusionary housing policies and programs in the Housing Element. • As noted above, other than the Airport policy and program, the Transportation section will be updated, pending further discussion of Circulation issues with the Planning Commission and City Council. Program 7.1 was revised to explore opportunities to provide airport activities that would benefit the Tri-Valley. • Reorganizing the Natural Resources section to be in parallel order to the background text; updating Programs 8.1 and 8.2 (former programs 6.1 and 6.2) and adding new Programs 8.3 to 8.5 to acknowledge Zone 7 and its recent plans and programs in the Tri-Valley. • Adding new Policy 9 and a program regarding subregional wastewater. Page 3 of 4