Grounds Shop Restroom Conversion
Summary
SCH Number
2006118254
Public Agency
California Department of Parks and Recreation
Document Title
Grounds Shop Restroom Conversion
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
11/30/2006
Document Description
Convert the historic Starr Garage from a grounds maintenance shop to an Americans with Disabilities compliant restroom for park visitors at Empire Mine State Historic Park. Work will saw cut interior floor for trenching and installation of plumbing and sewer connections; reroute existing electrical wiring to allow installation of appropriate lighting and switches; trench and excavate three-feet to eight-feet in depth by two hundred-feet in length for 2000-gallon septic tank and sewer line installation to meet the required fall of 1/4 inch per foot of run adjacent to the building. No trenching will be required for the fresh water line. Building exterior will retain historic features, with minor, reversible modifications to allow accessible entry. No vegetation will be disturbed.
Contact Information
Name
Diane Cassano
Agency Name
California Department of Parks and Recreation
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Email
Location
Counties
Nevada
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Section 15303, 15304, 15331
Reasons for Exemption
Conversion of existing small structure from one use to another where only minor modifications are made in the exterior of the structure; minor alteration in the condition of land (minor trenching and backfilling where the surface is restored) which does not involve removal of healthy, mature, scenic trees; and the rehabilitation of a historic resource in a manner consistent with the Secretary of the Interior's standards for the Treatment of Historic Properties with Guidelines for Preserving, Rehabilitating, Restoring, and Reconstructing Historic Buildings (1995), Weeks and Grimmer.
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