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TABLE OF CONTENTS <br /> I. INTRODUCTION 1 <br /> A. Proposed Action 1 <br /> B. Purpose and Need for the Proposed Action 4 <br /> C. Project Budget and Funding 4 <br /> D. Proposed Project Schedule 4 <br /> II. AFFECTED ENVIRONMENT 5 <br /> A. Socio-economic Environment 5 <br /> 1. Existing Land Use and Zoning 5 <br /> 2. Population 5 <br /> 3. Employment 7 <br /> 4. Municipal Services 8 <br /> a. Fire Protection and Ambulance Services 8 <br /> b. Police Protection 9 <br /> 5. Wastewater Treatment 9 <br /> 6. Solid Waste Disposal 9 <br /> 7. Fiscal 9 <br /> 8. Economic Base 10 <br /> 9. Land Value 11 <br /> 10. Parks and Recreation Lands 11 <br /> 11. Property Tax 12 <br /> 12. School District 12 <br /> 13. Farmland 12 <br /> 14. Cultural Resources 12 <br /> 15. Transportation 13 <br /> 16. Aesthetics 13 <br /> 17. Noise 13 <br /> B. Physical Environment 15 <br /> 1. Geology, Soils,and Topography 15 <br /> a. Geology 15 <br /> b. Soils and Topography 15 <br /> 2. Climate and Air Quality 15 <br /> 3. Surface Water Resources/Floodplains 15 <br /> C. Biological Environment 16 <br /> 1. Human Health and Radio-Frequency Radiation 16 <br /> 2. Wetlands and Aquatic Resources 16 <br /> 3. Vegetation,Wildlife,Natural Areas 16 <br /> a. Vegetation 16 <br /> b. Avifauna 17 <br /> c. General Wildlife 22 <br /> 4. Threatened and Endangered Species 24 <br /> III. ENVIRONMENTAL CONSEQUENCES/MEASURES TO MINIMIZE HARM 25 <br /> A. Socio-economic Environment 25 <br /> 1. Land Use and Zoning 25 <br /> 2. Parks and Recreation Lands 25 <br /> 3. Farmland 25 <br />