Riverside County Integrated Project

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Initial Study for the General Plan

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INITIAL STUDY FOR THE GENERAL PLAN

Section				Page No.

1.0	Introduction			1-1
	1.1	Purpose		1-1
	1.2	Contact Person		1-2

2.0	Project Description			2-1
	2.1	Introduction to the Riverside County Integrated Planning Process and Related Projects		2-1
		2.1.1	General Plan	2-3
		2.1.2	Multiple Species Habitat Conservation Plan (MSHCP)	2-4
		2.1.3	Community Environmental and Transportation Acceptability Program (CETAP)	2-4
	2.2	Detailed Description of the Riverside County General Plan		2-5
	2.3	Alternatives Under Consideration		2-5
		2.3.1	No Project, No Build Alternative	2-11
		2.3.2	No Project, Existing General Plan Alternative	2-11
		2.3.3	Rural Emphasis Alternative	2-11
		2.3.4	Reduced Community Center Alternative	2-12
		2.3.5	More Intense Community Centers Alternative	2-12
		2.3.6	Density Bonus Alternative	2-13

3.0	Initial Study			3-1
	3.1	Environmental Checklist		3-1
	3.2	Environmental Factors Potentially Affected		3-3
	3.3	Determination		3-3
	3.4	Explanation of Environmental Impact Analysis		3-5
	3.5	Environmental Analysis Checklist		3-6
	3.6	Discussion of the Environmental Analysis Checklist Responses		3-13

4.0	References, Acronyms and Preparers			4-1
	4.1	General References		4-1
	4.2	References Specific to Sections of this Initial Study		4-2
	4.3	Acronyms		4-11
	4.4	Preparers		4-12

LIST OF FIGURES

2.1	Regional Location			2-2
2.2	Proposed General Plan Land Use			2-9
2.3	Riverside County Area Plan			2-10

LIST OF TABLES

2.A	Key Land Use Concepts			2-6
2.B	Unincorporated Riverside County Proposed Land use in Acres			2-7
2.C	Unincorporated Riverside County Proposed Land use by Area Plan			2-8