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1 Final Environmental Impact Report V I T A L M I S S I O N P L A N 07EIR SCH # Volume I of IV PREPARED FOR: County of Santa Barbara Planning & Development Department Development Review Division 123 East Anapamu Street Santa Barbara, California Attn: Alex Tuttle, Planner (805) PREPARED BY: Envicom Corporation Agoura Road Agoura Hills, California (818) July 2009

2 SANTA BARBARA BOTANIC GARDEN VITAL MISSION PLAN FINAL ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT 07EIR SCH # Volume I of IV Prepared for: COUNTY OF SANTA BARBARA Planning and Development Department Development Review Division 123 East Anapamu Street Santa Barbara, California Attn: Alex Tuttle, Planner Prepared by: ENVICOM CORPORATION Agoura Road Agoura Hills, California July 2009

3 VOLUME I PAGE 1.0 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY PROJECT DESCRIPTION RELATED PROJECTS ENVIRONMENTAL SETTING, IMPACT ANALYSIS, AND MITIGATION MEASURES 4.1 Aesthetics and Visual Resources Air Quality Biological Resources Cultural Resources Fire Protection Geology and Soils Land Use and Growth Inducing Impacts Noise Public Facilities Recreation Traffic Water Resources, Drainage, and Flooding POLICY CONSISTENCY ANALYSIS ALTERNATIVES SIGNIFICANT IRREVERSIBLE ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGES 7-1 VOLUME II 8.0 RESPONSE TO COMMENTS RECEIVED ON THE JUNE 2007 DEIR RESPONSE TO COMMENTS RECEIVED ON THE DECEMBER 2008 DEIR 9-1 RECIRCULATION DOCUMENT 10.0 RESPONSE TO COMMENTS RECEIVED ON THE APRIL 2009 DEIR 10-1 RECIRCULATION DOCUMENT PREPARERS OF THE EIR AND REFERENCES 11-1 VOLUME III Appendix A Appendix B Appendix C Appendix D Appendix E EIR Scoping Document Air Quality Biological Resources Cultural Resources Fire Protection Vital Mission Plan Page i July 2009

4 Appendix F Appendix G Appendix H Traffic and Parking Water Resources, Drainage, and Flooding Project Description VOLUME IV Appendix I Attachments to Public Comment Letters TABLES Table 1-1 Summary of Impacts and Mitigation Measures 1-14 Table 2-1 Existing Structures, Proposed Changes to Existing Structures, and 2-6 Proposed Structures Table 2-2 List of Building Heights for Proposed 2-12 Structures Table 2-3 Employee and Visitor Parking 2-13 Table 2-4 Site Utilization 2-16 Table 2-5 Classes, s and Attendance 2-24 Table 2-6 Special Events, s, and Attendance 2-25 Table 3-1 List of Related Projects 3-1 Table Ambient Air Quality Standards Table Health Effects of Major Criteria Pollutants Table Project Area Air Quality Monitoring Summary ( ) Table Project-Operations and Area Source Emissions (Pounds/Day) Table BehavePlus Fire Behavior Modeling Results Table Geologic Formations Exposed Within the Vicinity of or Beneath the Project Site Table Earthquake Groundshaking Parameters for the Most Critical Project Area Faults within 60 Kilometers Table Probabilistic Seismic Hazards Ground Motion Parameters (CGS, 2006) Table Geologic Formation, Regulatory Requirement and Special Issues or Concerns Associated with Applicable Project Element Table Land Use and Zoning Table Short-Term Noise Measurements (db[a]) Friday August 11, 2006 Table Short-Term Noise Measurements (db[a]) Saturday, August 12, 2006 Table Project Traffic Noise Impact Analysis (dba CNEL at 50 feet from centerline) Table Cumulative Traffic Noise Impact Analysis (dba CNEL at 50 feet from centerline) Table Estimated Generation of Construction and Demolition Waste Table Estimated Existing and Proposed Solid Waste Generation at the Project Site Table Existing Traffic Volumes Table Project Trip Generation Table Summary of Control Delay and Levels of Service, Existing Conditions AM and PM Peak s Table Street Segments Existing Conditions Vital Mission Plan Page ii July 2009

5 Table Existing Weekday Parking Utilization Survey Table Existing Saturday Parking Utilization Survey Table Summary of Control Delay and Levels of Service, Existing Conditions With the Project AM and PM Peak s Table Street Segment Analysis Table Forecast of Future Weekday Parking Demand Table Forecast of Future Saturday Parking Demand Table Project Construction Trip Generation Table Summary of Control Delay and Levels of Service, Existing Conditions With the project Construction AM and PM Peak s Table Summary of Control Delay and Levels of Service, Year Cumulative Conditions AM and PM Peak s Table Project Drainage Subbasins Table Pre-Development Runoff Quantities Table Identified Impaired Water Bodies Table Water Quality Data for the Entire Length of Mission Creek Table East Beach Water Quality Bacteria Sample Test Data 1998, 2000, and 2006 Table Water Quality/Drainage Issues Associated with Applicable Project Elements Table Estimated Pre- and Post-Development Flow Quantities Table Mean Event Concentrations Used in Modeling Pollutant Loads Table Estimated Changes in Project Area Land Uses Table Predicted Mass Loading for Constituents of Concern and Other Common Pollutants Table Alternative 1: No Project Alternative Trip Generation 6-8 Table Off-Site Alternative Structural Floor Area Changes (s.f.) 6-9 Table Off-Site Alternative Site Utilization Changes 6-9 Table Off-Site Alternative Summary of Structural Changes 6-11 Table Alternative 2: Alternative Location Trip Generation 6-15 Table Reduced Development Alternative Changes in Area of Facilities (s.f.) 6-16 Table Reduced Development Alternative Site Utilization Changes 6-16 Table Reduced Development Alternative Summary of Structural Changes 6-17 Table Alternative 3: Reduced Development Trip Generation 6-22 Table Project Redesign Alternative Summary of Structural Changes 6-23 Table Project Redesign Alternative Site Utilization Changes 6-23 Table Alternatives Analysis Summary 6-29 Vital Mission Plan Page iii July 2009

6 FIGURES Figure 2-1 Project Location Map 2-2 Figure 2-2 Project Site Boundary 2-3 Figure 2-3 Proposed Project Elements Complete Site 2-4 Figure 2-4 Proposed Project Elements West and East of Mission 2-9 Figure 2-5 Proposed Project Elements Hansen Site 2-10 Figure 2-6 Proposed Project Elements Cavalli Site 2-11 Figure 2-7 Fencing Plan 2-17 Figure 2-8 Water and Sewer Lines 2-20 Figure 2-9 Proposed Fire Management Zones 2-22 Figure 3-1 Location of Related Projects 3-4 Figure Terrain and Vegetation Conditions in the Project Vicinity and Location of Photo Plates Figure Photographs of Existing Structures at the Garden Shade Structures and Pathways Figure Photographs of Existing Structures at the Garden Blaksley Library and North Wing Figure Existing Views from Mission Canyon Road at the Main Parking Lot Figure Existing Views Along Mission Canyon Road North of the Main Parking Figure Existing Views from Las Canoas Road Figure Existing Views from Tunnel Road Figure Visual Simulation View from Mission Canyon Road Figure Visual Simulation View from Las Canoas Road Figure Visual Simulation View from Tunnel Road Figure West of Mission Security Lighting Plan (Existing and Proposed) Figure East of Mission Security Lighting Plan (Existing and Proposed) Figure Generalized Vegetation Map Figure Impacts to Vegetation Figure Oak Tree Removals Figure Historic Resources Complete Site Figure Regional Geology Map and Previous Site Exploration Locations Figure Project Site Area Geology Map and Proposed Development Figure Regional Fault and Fold Map Figure Regional Earthquake Epicenter Map Figure Project Site Area Agricultural Soils Map Figure Surrounding Land Use Figure Noise Meter Locations Figure Typical Construction Equipment Noise Generation Levels Figure Public Parkland within the Project Vicinity Figure Study Intersections and Street Segments Figure Existing Lane Configurations Figure Existing Public Transit Routes Figure Existing Traffic Volumes AM Peak Commuter Figure Existing Traffic Volumes PM Peak Commuter Figure Existing 24- Traffic Volumes Figure Parking Utilization Survey Areas Figure Project Trip Distribution Vital Mission Plan Page iv July 2009

7 Figure Project Traffic Volumes AM Peak Commuter Figure Project Traffic Volumes PM Peak Commuter Figure Existing with Project Traffic Volumes AM Peak Commuter Figure Existing with Project Traffic Volumes PM Peak Commuter Figure Collision Diagram Figure Year 2026 Without Project Traffic Volumes AM Peak Commuter Figure Year 2026 Without Project Traffic Volumes PM Peak Commuter Figure Year 2026 With Project Traffic Volumes AM Peak Commuter Figure Year 2026 With Project Traffic Volumes PM Peak Commuter Figure Drainage Basins Figure Santa Barbara Hydrologic Subarea (HSA ) Figure Locations of Streams and Storm Drain Inlets Figure Fecal Coliform Test Results for Mission Creek Figure Foothill Groundwater Basin Figure Storm Drain Inlets and Proposed Detention Basins Figure Alternaitve 2: Off-Site Alternative 6-10 Figure Alternative 3: Reduced Development Alternative 6-18 Figure Alternative 4: Project Redesign Alternative 6-24 Vital Mission Plan Page v July 2009

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