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e - - 4.10.2.4 Streets The proposed action would not require significant modifications to primary or secondary routes. Access to the proposed site will be from outside of TCMP. Therefore, the action would not cause any significant environmental impacts. 4.11 Socioeconomic Characteristics 4.11.1 No Action The no action alternative would maintain the status quo. Socioeconomic characteristics of Arden Hills and surrounding communities would not be affected. 4.11.2 Proposed Action Implementing the proposed action will create temporary jobs during construction of the new maintenance facility. The number of personnel working at the maintenance facility is not likely to increase significantly for the purposes of this analysis. No significant impacts are expected. 4.12 Vegetation 4.12.1 No Action The no action alternative would maintain the status quo. There would be no impacts to vegetation, and resources would continue to be managed and protected through TCMP's natural resources program. 4.12.2 Proposed Action Much of the site is occupied by Building 576 or paved parking. The existing vegetation on site consists of remnants of past agricultural practices. Prior to the Army taking over the property being transferred, it was used for agricultural purposes. As a result of tilling activities, mostly exotic species are on site. No threatened or endangered plant species have been observed on site. Therefore no significant impacts are expected. 4.13 Wildlife 4.13.1 No Action The no action alternative would maintain the status quo, and no impacts are likely to occur to wildiife. 4.13.2 Proposed Action No federally listed endangered species are presently known to reside on TCMP, however, the peregrine falcon may exist in the general vicinity. The following table lists species sighted on other areas of TCMP that are classified as Threatened (T) species and species of Special Concern (SC) on a Federal (F) or State (S) ievel: Mammals: 15 ___ I