Math Sciences Research Institute/Samuel Silver Space Sciences Laboratory Tree Screen Renovation Project
Summary
SCH Number
2002028406
Public Agency
University of California, Berkeley
Document Title
Math Sciences Research Institute/Samuel Silver Space Sciences Laboratory Tree Screen Renovation Project
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
2/25/2002
Document Description
A vegetation management project for the purposes of: a) improving fire safety aroundthe Math Sciences Research Institute, b) restpring westerly views extant when MSRI was constructed; c) replacing non-native species with native oaks. The project will: a) open up views; b) improve fire protection; c) convert stand to more highly valued species; d) release suppressed oaks, bays and pines; e) screen Centennial Drive and portions of the Hill Terraces Parking Lot, and f) enhance slope erosion control.
Contact Information
Name
Jennifer Lawrence
Agency Name
University of California, Berkeley
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
Berkeley
Counties
Alameda
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Other
Type, Section or Code
Article 19, Class 4
Reasons for Exemption
Minor landscaping replacement and forestry (fire fuel reduction) project that will not affect healthy, mature, scenic trees.
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