Marine Education Center (Addendum to the MND)
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Summary
SCH Number
2004042050
Lead Agency
California Department of Parks and Recreation
Document Title
Marine Education Center (Addendum to the MND)
Document Type
NOD - Notice of Determination
Received
Posted
11/10/2005
Present Land Use
Zoned: Planned Agricultural District (San Mateo County) / Designation, San Mateo County General Plan, 1986: Public Recreation.
Document Description
The Department of Parks and Recreation (California State Parks) proposes to make improvements to Año Nuevo State Reserve. The project consists of rehabilitation of three historic buildings, their adaptive reuse as a Marine Education Center, and related utility and site improvements. The following is a summary of the proposed work:
1. Removal of existing nonhistoric building elements, repair or replacement of missing historic fabric and construction of new elements for the proposed new use.
2. Refurbishing of historic building fabric and finishes, upgrading the existing structural system for vertical and lateral loads, and upgrading building mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems to meet proposed uses.
3. Rehabilitation of building exterior and construction of new stairs and other exit ways to comply with health & safety codes.
4. Removal of existing modular trailer office.
5. Museum collection purchasing, cataloging, packing, moving, and storage or exhibits and objects located in various buildings throughout the park in order to protect them from construction activities and prepare them for use in interpretive exhibits.
6. New enhanced interpretive exhibits including communication, electrical, and audiovisual equipment.
7. Improvements to the site including path of travel, utility distribution systems, and fencing.
Contact Information
Name
Gail Sevrens
Agency Name
Department of Parks and Recreation
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Counties
San Mateo
Cross Streets
New Years Creek Rd. & State Route 1
State Highways
1
Waterways
Ano Nuevo Creek, Green Oaks Creek, Cascade Creek, Pacific Ocean
Other Location Info
Nearest City: Ano Nuevo State Reserve
City/Nearest Community: Pescadero
Notice of Determination
Approving Agency
California Department of Parks and Recreation
Approving Agency Role
Lead 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
No
(2b) A Mitigated or a Negative Declaration was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
Yes
(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
Yes
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