General Plan Update
6 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
2008071069
Lead Agency
City of Merced
Document Title
General Plan Update
Document Type
NOP - Notice of Preparation of a Draft EIR
Received
Present Land Use
Multiple designations
Document Description
The Plan update will provide direction for development in the City of Merced over the next 20 years. The proposed project is located in central Merced County, California. The geographic area covered by the project includes the City limits of Merced, which is generally bounded by Mission Avenue to the south, Bellevue Road to the north, Lake Road to the east and Highway 59/Thornton Road to the west, and the Specific Urban Development Boundary, the 20-year development boundary which is generally bounded by Miles Creek on the south, Thornton Road/Franklin Road to the west, Lake Road, the Fairfield Canal and Kibby Road to the east, and a Section line to the north. The project proposes a mix of residential, commercial and land uses.
Contact Information
Name
Kim Espinosa
Agency Name
City of Merced
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Coordinates
Cities
Merced
Counties
Merced
Zip
95340
Total Acres
34,521
State Highways
99
Airports
Merced Municipal
Notice of Completion
State Review Period Start
State Review Period End
State Reviewing Agencies
California Department of Parks and Recreation, California Department of Transportation, District 10 (DOT), California Highway Patrol, California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC), California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Central Valley Fresno Region 5 (RWQCB), Department of Housing and Community Development, Department of Toxic Substances Control, Department of Water Resources, Office of Historic Preservation, Resources Agency, Office of Emergency Services, California, California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Central Region 4 (CDFW), California Department of Conservation (DOC)
State Reviewing Agency Comments
Office of Emergency Services, California, California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Central Region 4 (CDFW), California Department of Conservation (DOC)
Development Types
Residential (Units 9256), Office (Sq. Ft. 1269), Commercial (Sq. Ft. 1687), Industrial (Sq. Ft. 4100)
Local Actions
General Plan Update
Project Issues
Aesthetics, Agriculture and Forestry Resources, Air Quality, Biological Resources, Cultural Resources, Cumulative Effects, Drainage/Absorption, Economics/Jobs, Flood Plain/Flooding, Geology/Soils, Growth Inducement, Hazards & Hazardous Materials, Hydrology/Water Quality, Land Use/Planning, Mineral Resources, Noise, Population/Housing, Public Services, Recreation, Schools/Universities, Septic System, Sewer Capacity, Solid Waste, Transportation, Vegetation, Wetland/Riparian, Wildfire, Wildlife
Disclaimer: The document was originally posted before CEQAnet had the capability to host attachments for the public. To obtain the original attachments for this document, please contact the lead agency at the contact information listed above. You may also contact the OPR via email at state.clearinghouse@opr.ca.gov or via phone at (916) 445-0613.