The Ranch Plan-Planning Area 1 (EIR 589)
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Summary
SCH Number
2003021141
Lead Agency
Orange County
Document Title
The Ranch Plan-Planning Area 1 (EIR 589)
Document Type
NOD - Notice of Determination
Received
Posted
1/26/2007
Present Land Use
A-1 General Agricultural and SG-Sand and Gravel Extraction.
Document Description
The California Department of Fish and Game is issuing an Agreement regarding the Stream or Lake Alteration to the project applicant, Laura Coley-Eisenberg, representing Rancho Mission Viejo Community Development. The applicant proposes to alter the streambed of twelve unnamed tributaries to San Juan Creek to accommodate the development of Planning Area 1 within the Rancho Mission Viejo "Ranch Plan" Project. Project activity includes grading and fill for the following elements: (1) development of approximately 488 acres of residential buildings; (2) development of 84 acres of urban activity center which includes internal roadways (Cow Camp Road), local streets, residential development, retail/commercial development, community facilities including a wellness center, parks, trails, community facilities, and a fire station; (3) extension of the existing regional riding and hiking trail along the southerly side of San Juan Creek, and the regional bikeway along the northerly side of the Creek; (4) widening of Antonio Parkway from four to six lanes, including the existing bridge where Antonio Parkway crosses San Juan Creek; (5) widening of Ortega Highway from two to four lanes, including the existing bridge where Ortega Highway crosses San Juan Creek; (6) installation of associated infrastructure such as drainage outfalls, water quality treatment facilities, water and sewer lines; (7) geotechnical investigations related to the development of activities or infrastructure described above; and (8) installation of temporary catchment basins within CDFG jurisdiction for creek diversion during construction associated with the widening of the Antonio Parkway Bridge and/or the Ortega Highway Bridge. Temporary silt catchment basins shall be limited to areas already identified for temporary impacts. SAA# 1600-2006-0178-R5
Contact Information
Name
Tamara Spear
Agency Name
California Department of Fish and Game
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
San Juan Capistrano
Counties
Orange
Regions
Unincorporated
Total Acres
~ 22,815
State Highways
74
Notice of Determination
Approving Agency
California Department of Fish and Game
Approving Agency Role
Responsible Agency
Approved On
Determinations
(1) The project will have a significant impact on the environment
No
(2a) An Environmental Impact Report was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
Yes
(2b) A Mitigated or a Negative Declaration was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
No
(2c) An other document type was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
No
(3) Mitigated measures were made a condition of the approval of the project
Yes
(4) A mitigation reporting or monitoring plan was adopted for this project
N/A
(5) A Statement of Overriding Considerations was adopted for this project
No
(6) Findings were made pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
No
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