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City of Santa Ana Environmental Checklist Less -than- Significant Potentially Impact with Less -than- Significant Mitigation Significant No IV. Biological Resources Impact Incorporated Impact Impact Would the project: a. Have a substantial adverse effect, either ❑ ® ❑ ❑ directly or through habitat modifications, on any species identified as a candidate, sensitive, or special- status species in local or regional plans, policies, or regulations, or by the California Department of Fish and Game or U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service? b. Have a substantial adverse effect on any ❑ ❑ ❑ riparian habitat or other sensitive natural community identified in local or regional plans, policies, or regulations, or by the California Department of Fish and Game or U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service? C. Have a substantial adverse effect on federally ❑ ❑ ❑ protected wetlands as defined by Section 404 of the Clean Water Act (including, but not limited to, marshes, vernal pools, coastal wetlands, etc.) through direct removal, filling, hydrological interruption, or other means? d. Interfere substantially with the movement of ❑ ® ❑ ❑ any native resident or migratory fish or wildlife species or with established native resident or migratory wildlife corridors, or impede the use of native wildlife nursery sites? e. Conflict with any local policies or ordinances ❑ ❑ ❑ protecting biological resources, such as a tree preservation policy or ordinance? f. Conflict with the provisions of an adopted ❑ ❑ ❑ habitat conservation plan, natural community conservation plan, or other approved local, regional, or state habitat conservation plan? Discussion Would the project., a. Have a substantial adverse effect, either directly or through habitat modifications, on any species identified as a candidate, sensitive, or special- status species In local or- regional plans, policies, or regulations, or, by the California Department of Fish and Game or U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service? Less - than - Significant Impact with Mitigation Incorporated. The project site is developed within an urban area, and is currently used as a meditation center. The site is bound by a six -foot block wall on three sides and a roadway on the west. Beyond the wall, churches are adjacent to the north and south (New Spirit Baptist and Lao Evangelical, respectively), with residential development to the The Bat Nha Buddhist Meditation Center 3 -26 Initial Study /Mitigated Negative Declaration 31 C -79 June 2013 ICF 00215.12