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• Discuss the Project relative to geological or seismic goals and policies identified in the IHSP As appropriate, identify project -level mitigation measures to address geological and seismic conditions, specifically from project and site-specific requirements or recommendations for geotechnical preparations and foundation systems identified in the Project -specific geotechnical /soils report prepared by a qualified consultant of the project sponsor. 4.6 Greenhouse Gas Emissions Context: Consultant will: Data Needs: Construction and operation of the Project would generate greenhouse ,Use EMFAC2011 emission tactors, the latest version of the • Estimated buildout schedule for the Project. gas (GHG) emissions. These CalEEMod air quality model to develop an emissions inventory remediation actions emissions could be partially offset by of the Project's net contribution to GHG emissions resulting • Construction Phasing and removal of the existing uses on the from the oject's increases in nrobile source emissions (i.e., Equipment Data Project site that may be less energy motor vehicle traffic and VMT) and stationary area source a Sustainability measures efficient. emissions (i.e., natural gas combustion, electricity demand, beyond CalGree water and wastewater treatment and conveyance and solid land uses. waste generation) and of carbon dioxide equivalents (CO2e) • Energy Use: Estimates of under the proposed Project. projected annual energy usage at full build out. • Estimate the offset GHG emissions frau existing uses that may be removed with implementation of the Project. • Construction Phasing and Equipment Data • As feasible, post -processing adjustments be made the al a inventory to reflect PG&E -specific electrical emission factors for c , Proposed TDM Program oP o9 the relevant future year and to account for any identified. Operational vehicle trip sustainable building recommendations under the existing Green Building Ordinance. Factor quantifiable Project -specific generation data (from the Traffic Study, Task 4.14). sustainability features into the Project characteristics. • Assess the quantified GHG emissions that would result from the Assumption: Project. This determination will be made relative to BAAQMD's Minimal change is project -level threshold, 4.6 metric tons of CO2e per service anticipated to the Setting population to determine if GHG emissions are cumulatively from the 2015 Draft EIR. considerable. • Discuss the Projects sustainable features and GHG emissions The an The analysis will be be with respect to the goals and recommended actions of the state's Climate Change Scoping Plan and the Citys guidance ly pursuant to conBAAQMD and IHSP policies. apuirsu ent thresholds and CEQA Guidelines. 4.7 Hazards and Hazardous Materials Context: Consultant will: Data Need: Development of the Project could • Reconfirmation of specific involve earthwork activities that would Reconfirm from the 2015 Draft EIR: remediation actions encounter underlying materials, including dredged fills. The earthwork activities that would encounter underlying(recommended by TRA Er vironmental Sciences) materials on the Project site, use of hazardous materials during construction, and potential accidental release required to achieve clean - conditions during Project operations. up levels of soil and groundwater for proposed • Any specific dean -up activities required for the Project site. land uses. • The evaluation of hazards and hazardous materials effects Earth Calculations/Grading related to construction and operation of the Project Plan. Page 17 of 26 REV: 11-08-17 PR ATTY/AGR.2017.262/ESA / Harbor View Project