McCabe Ranch II Specific Plan EIR

Document Description: The McCabe Ranch II Specific Plan proposes residential parks, schools, and commercial/office land uses. The McCabe Ranch II Specific Plan would create 2,300 new residential units as well as commercial and recreational areas within an ~457 acre area. The Plan comprises four main components: the conventional residential area, a gated residential community, a business park commercial area, and a village commercial area. Within these major areas, other land uses are proposed, including, parks, schools, and community/joint use facilities. The Plan proposes a range of residential land use densities.

Contact Information: Jim Minnick
Imperial County Planning & Development Services Department
801 Main Street
El Centro, CA 92243
760-482-4278
jimminnick@co.imperial.ca.us

Review Period Start: 2/10/2010
Review Period End: 3/26/2010
Development Type: Residential (2,300 Units, 206 Acres) Commercial (12.01 Acres) Educational (22.4 acres (2 Elementary schools)) Recreational (53.4 acres) Transportation:Local Road (roadways-67.6)
Local Action: Subdivision Rezone Specific Plan
Project Issues: Cumulative Effects Landuse Growth Inducing Wildlife Water Supply Water Quality Vegetation Traffic/Circulation Toxic/Hazardous Solid Waste Soil Erosion/Compaction/Grading Schools/Universities Recreation/Parks Public Services Population/Housing Balance Noise Geologic/Seismic Flood Plain/Flooding Archaeologic-Historic Air Quality Agricultural Land Aesthetic/Visual
Reviewing Agencies: Caltrans, District 11 Air Resources Board, Major Industrial Projects California Department of Parks and Recreation California Highway Patrol Department of Conservation Department of Fish and Wildlife, Region 6 Department of Housing and Community Development Department of Water Resources Native American Heritage Commission Office of Emergency Services, California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Region 7 Resources Agency State Lands Commission