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5.0 Environmental Setting 5.3 Cultural/Historical Resources Avion Project SEIR Page 5.3-22 5.3.5.2 Impacts No known religious or sacred uses were identified within the project site. A Native American monitor was consulted and visited the project area. No existing religious or sacred uses, including religious or sacred lands, were identified by the Native American monitor. A letter was sent to the NAHC in Sacramento on January 4, 2018 requesting a search of their Sacred Lands File. A response was received on January 9, 2018 stating that search had been completed for the project area with negative results. 5.3.5.3 Significance of Impacts Implementation of the project would not adversely affect any known religious or sacred uses on- site. No impact would occur. 5.3.5.4 Mitigation, Monitoring, Reporting Mitigation would not be required. 5.3.6 Issue 3: Human Remains • Would the project result in the disturbance of any human remains, including those interred outside of formal cemeteries? 5.3.6.1 Threshold In accordance with the City’s Significance Determination Thresholds, prehistoric and historic resource impacts may be significant if the project would result in: • The disturbance of any human remains, including those interred outside of formal cemeteries. 5.3.6.2 Impacts No known burial sites or cemeteries exist within the project site, and it is not anticipated that human remains would be discovered during construction. In the unlikely event of the discovery of human remains during project grading, work would halt in that area and the procedures set forth in the California Public Resources Code (Section 5097.98) and state Health and Safety Code (Section 7050.5) would be undertaken. 5.3.6.3 Significance of Impacts No known burial sites or cemeteries exist within the project site, and it is not anticipated that human remains would be discovered during construction. Therefore, impacts would be less than significant.