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Review : Murai Specific Plan Project

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Christer Nummedal
Dr. Robert Brown
ECON 325
Fall 2016
Review: Murai Specific Plan Project
The subject of analysis in this paper will be the CEQA Project named Murai Specific Plan Project. It has been applied for by ColRich, a San Diego based home developer (“Generations”), to its lead agency, the City of San Marcos. In this paper I will evaluate some of the findings of potential significant environmental effects listed in the initial study, explain why these might have a significant effect, compare them with other projects to reflect on whether these are indeed significant as well as discuss mitigation measures. First, I will give a description of the location of the project followed by a description of the proposed project. I will continue by describing some findings of the initial study.
The proposed project will be located, “in the northwest portion of the City of San Marcos in North San Diego County. The site is situated to the west of the northern terminus of Las Posas Road, southwest of the San Marcos Highlands Specific Plan Area, northwest of the Santa Fe Hills residential community, and east of unincorporated lands within San Diego County”. The citation and all detail regarding the project come from the initial study, “CITY OF SAN MARCOS INITIAL STUDY
EIR 16-001
MURAI SPECIFIC PLAN”. The area is currently undeveloped, but lays adjacent to an already existing residential area. The project area will be accessed from the public Las Posas Road.
The zoning of the

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