Jasper Corridor Developments and Eady Sphere Expansion

Jasper Corridor Developments and Eady Sphere Expansion

The purpose of this environmental document is to assess the potential environmental effects associated with the Jasper Corridor Developments and Eady Sphere Expansion, and to propose mitigation measures, where required, to reduce significant impacts. Specifically, the Jasper Corridor Developments and Eady Sphere Expansion project contains four components: - Las Ventanas Development - Esmeralda Estates Development - Rancho Diamante Development - Eady Sphere Expansion The Las Ventanas development includes annexation into the City of Calexico by the Local Agency Formation Commission (LAFCO) as well as a Specific Plan, Pre-Zoning, Conditional Use Permit and Tentative Tract Map for a 304-acre master planned community that includes housing, a school site, parks/open space, and recreational amenities. The site will provide approximately 1,009 single-family housing units and 27.31 acres of community commercial. The Esmeralda Estate development includes annexation into the City of Calexico by LAFCO, as well as a Tentative Tract Map, Pre-Zoning, and Encroachment Permit for an 80-acre planned community that includes single-family housing, open area/pedestrian links, a public park, a retention basin, and a site for a fire station. The site will provide approximately 291 single-family dwelling units on 6,000-square-foot lots, a 2.36-acre park, a 4.65-acre retention basin, approximately 0.53 acres of open space, and a 1.41 acre reservation for a fire station.

Calexico

Imperial

Air Resources Board, Transportation Projects, California Department of Parks and Recreation, California Department of Transportation, District 11 (DOT), California Highway Patrol, California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Colorado River Basin Region 7 (RWQCB), Department of Fish and Wildlife, Region 6, Department of Housing and Community Development, Department of Toxic Substances Control, Department of Water Resources, Office of Emergency Services, California, Resources Agency, State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Water Rights, California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC), California Department of Conservation (DOC)

California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC), California Department of Conservation (DOC)

Residential (Units 5,427, Acres 956), Commercial (Acres 49.52), Educational (74.2 acres), Recreational (112.9 parks), Other (55.54 acres of retention basins, 218.8 acres roads and roadway e)

General Plan Amendment, Prezone, Annexation, Tentative Map

Aesthetics, Agriculture and Forestry Resources, Air Quality, Cultural Resources, Cumulative Effects, Drainage/Absorption, Geology/Soils, Growth Inducement, Hazards & Hazardous Materials, Hydrology/Water Quality, Land Use/Planning, Mineral Resources, Noise, Population/Housing, Public Services, Recreation, Schools/Universities, Sewer Capacity, Solid Waste, Transportation, Vegetation, Wetland/Riparian, Wildlife