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Tesoro del Valle (Phases A, B, C)
Draft Supplemental EIR

5.17 Transportation/Traffic ......................................................................... 5.17-1

5.17.1 Background Information ......................................................... 5.17-1
5.17.2 Existing Conditions ................................................................ 5.17-4
5.17.3 Relevant Plans, Policies, and Regulations .......................... 5.17-23
5.17.4 Threshold Criteria ................................................................ 5.17-23
5.17.5 Relevant Project Characteristics .......................................... 5.17-25
5.17.6 Environmental Impacts ........................................................ 5.17-25
5.17.7 Cumulative Impacts ............................................................. 5.17-58
5.17.8 Impact Conclusion ............................................................... 5.17-58
5.17.9 References ........................................................................... 5.17-58

5.18 Tribal Cultural Resources .................................................................. 5.18-1
5.18.1 Background Information ......................................................... 5.18-1
5.18.2 Existing Conditions ................................................................ 5.18-1
5.18.3 Relevant Plans, Policies, and Regulations ............................ 5.18-1
5.18.4 Threshold Criteria .................................................................. 5.18-1
5.18.5 Relevant Project Characteristics ............................................ 5.18-2
5.18.6 Environmental Impacts .......................................................... 5.18-3
5.18.7 Cumulative Impacts ............................................................... 5.18-4
5.18.8 Impact Conclusion ................................................................. 5.18-5
5.18.9 References ............................................................................. 5.18-5
5.19 Utilities and Service Systems ............................................................ 5.19-1
5.19.1 Background Information ......................................................... 5.19-1
5.19.2 Existing Conditions ................................................................ 5.19-2
5.19.3 Relevant Plans, Policies, and Regulations .......................... 5.19-17
5.19.4 Threshold Criteria ................................................................ 5.19-22
5.19.5 Relevant Project Characteristics .......................................... 5.19-23
5.19.6 Environmental Impacts ........................................................ 5.19-23
5.19.7 Cumulative Impacts ............................................................. 5.19-44
5.19.8 Impact Conclusion ............................................................... 5.19-45
5.19.9 References ........................................................................... 5.19-46

Section 6.0 Alternatives to the Proposed Project ............................................................. 6-1
6.1 Introduction ............................................................................................. 6-1

6.2 Project Description.................................................................................. 6-2
6.3 Project Objectives ................................................................................... 6-2
6.4 Significant and Unavoidable Impacts ...................................................... 6-3

6.5 Alternatives Determined to Not Be Feasible ........................................... 6-4
6.5.1 Alternative Site ............................................................................ 6-4
6.5.2 2012 Santa Clarita Valley Area Plan Alternative ......................... 6-5
6.6 Alternatives Carried Forward for Detailed Consideration ....................... 6-5
6.6.1 No Project/No Development Alternative ..................................... 6-6
6.6.2 1999 Tract Map ......................................................................... 6-12
6.6.3 Reduced Development Area Alternative ................................... 6-24
6.6.4 Modified 2012 Santa Clarita Valley Area Plan Alternative ........ 6-36
6.7 Environmentally Superior Alternative .................................................... 6-46

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