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• low visual resource value. 'ibis Class IV designation was derived from ~ , <br />three elements: a low visual sensitivity level, a Class B sonic quality <br />rating, and a seldom seen visual zone rating. Rasicall.y, this area has ' <br />very little variety in form, line, color, and texture. <br />F. Recreation Resources - A general indication of the existing and <br />potential recreation resources is the ecological land use classification <br />system. 'this Brea has been designated as having a low capability [o <br />atCract and maintain general dispersed recreation. 'T'his area is a low- <br />level sage grouse and antelope hunting site and receives a low-level of <br />hiking, horseback riding, or off-road vehicle use. <br />lilderness/ACEC - The land under consideration does not have any <br />exis[ing roadless and wilderness character. <br />M. Social Setting - Jackson County has a population of approximately 1,300. <br />• This is a ranching community composed of second and third generation <br />homesteaders. Racial and ethnic minorities represent less than 57. <br />of the total population. <br />Social and cultural activities are oriented toward the ranching and <br />small town lifestyle. Religious, school, and fraternal organizations <br />also generate many of the social interactions. <br />_ There is a tremendous amount of pride and cohesiveness among the _ <br />residents who have etched a living. Family-oriented residents have a <br />very strong community spirit, especially when outside forces threaten the <br />conservative stance of the community. As with other western communities, <br />too many regulations, laws, policies and plans receive negative reactions <br />unless local control groups are consulted and their input is incorporated. <br />Attitudes toward change and growth ::re favorable if ir.:plemented at a <br />• sioi.•, controlled pace. Esnozic caveloi,-.ant is xelcoed ii -pest of the <br />26 <br />