Section 1 Executive Summary - Town of Yucca Valley

1. Executive Summary
Environmental Impact
5.7-4: Future development that would
be accommodated by the General Plan
Update would not affect the
implementation of an adopted
emergency response or evacuation plan.
Table ES-3
Summary of Environmental Impacts, Mitigation Measures and Levels of Significance After Mitigation
Level of Significance
Before Mitigation
Less than significant
5.7-5: Portions of the Town are Less than significant
designated high and very high fire hazard
zones and could expose structures
and/or people to fire danger; however,
new structures would be required to
meet the California Building Code and
California Fire Code requirements to
minimize risk.
5.8 HYDROLOGY AND WATER QUALITY
5.8-1: Development pursuant to the Less than significant
proposed General Plan Update would
increase surface water flows into
drainage systems within the affected
watersheds as result of an increase in
impervious surfaces in the Town.
However, the Town would not develop in
a manner that would increase flooding
on- or offsite.
Mitigation Measures
No significant impacts were identified and no mitigation measures are
necessary.
No significant impacts were identified and no mitigation measures are
necessary.
No significant adverse impacts were identified and no mitigation measures are
necessary.
Level of Significance
After Mitigation
Less than significant
Less than significant
Less than significant
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