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Appendix A Notice of Preparation ofthe DEIR NOTICE OF PREPARATION PROJECT DESCRII'TION, LOCATION, AND POTENTIAL ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS Proiect Description: The Bernal Property Phase II Specific Plan calls for the lo11g~lenn development of a variety of public facilities to be developed within an open spaceipark-like setting at the 318-ncre City-ov.ned portion of the Bernal Property in Pleasanton. Potential uscs include agriculture, childcarc, culiural arts, communi.ty garden, Native American reflective area, open space, park and recreational uses, park-and-ride commuter parking lot, public infrastructure and utilities. educational facilities, trails, environmental education C<''l1ter, tcen/c,ommunify center, and other potential public and quasi-public uses, The Bernal Communit)' Park pun Master Plan area consists of approximately 45.acres located within the 3 J 8-aClC Specific Plan area The Community Park js proposed primarily for use as spoIt.<; fields and related facilities. )'roiect Location: The 3lg-acre Specific Plan site is bisected by 1-680 and borders the south side of Bemal Avenue. TIle approximately 45wacre Bcmal Community Park is situated within the eastern pOltion of the Specific Plan area. A site location map is provided on the follov,.ing page. Potentia) Environment"31 Effed!>: Upon consideration of the potential for significant Project en...ironmental impacts, it was determined by the Planning and Community Development Director that these two combined projects would require au EJR, so no "Initial Study" has been prepared. Ibc primary potential environmental effects of tlle combined projects include: land use, traffic, regional transpmtation, parking, air quality, water quality and quantity.nooding, storm watcr runoff, \\lldljfe and habitat, wetlands, noise, gl:.ne, public services, scenic views, and archaeology. A3