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City of Santa Ana Environmental Checklist <br /> Less-than- <br /> Significant <br /> Potentially Impact with Less-than- <br /> Significant Mitigation Significant No <br />H. Agriculture and Forest Resources Impact Incorporated Impact Impact <br />In determining whether impacts on agricultural <br />resources are significant environmental effects, <br />lead agencies may refer to the California <br />Agricultural Land Evaluation and Site Assessment <br />Model (1997) prepared by the California <br />Department of Conservation as an optional model <br />to use in assessing impacts on agriculture and <br />farmland. In determining whether impacts to <br />forest resources, including timberland, are <br />significant environmental effects, lead agencies <br />may refer to information compiled by the <br />California Department of Forestry and Fire <br />Protection regarding the state's inventory of forest <br />land, including the Forest and Range Assessment <br />Project, the Forest Legacy Assessment project, and <br />forest carbon measurement methodology provided <br />in Forest Protocols adopted by the California Air <br />Resources Board. Would the project: <br />a. Convert Prime Farmland, Unique Farmland, or El El <br />Farmland of Statewide Importance <br />(Farmland), as shown on the maps prepared <br />pursuant to the Farmland Mapping and <br />Monitoring Program of the California <br />Resources Agency, to non-agricullual use? <br />b. Conflict with existing zoning for agricultural <br />use or conflict with a Williamson Act contract? <br />C. Conflict with existing zoning for, or cause <br />rezoning of, forest land (as defined in Public <br />Resources Code section 12220(g)), <br />timberland (as defined by Public Resources <br />Code section 4526), or timberland zoned <br />Timberland Production (as defined by <br />Government Code section 51104(g))? <br />d. Result in the loss of forest land or conversion <br />E] <br />El <br />0 <br />of forest land to non-forest use? <br />e. Involve other, changes in the existing ED El <br />environment which, due to their location of, <br />nature, could result in conversion of Farmland <br />to non-agricultural use or conversion of forest <br />land to non-Forest use? <br />The Bat Nha Buddhist Meditation Center June 2013 <br />Initial Study/Mitigated Negative Declaration 3-g ICF 00215.12 <br />31 C-62