Montini Open Space Preserve Management Plan
3 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
2008122009
Lead Agency
Sonoma County
Document Title
Montini Open Space Preserve Management Plan
Document Type
MND - Mitigated Negative Declaration
Received
Present Land Use
City of Sonoma: Park with an Open Space Overlay Sonoma county: Resources and Rural Development: 100-acre density with.
Document Description
The Preserve consists of 98 acres, including 9-acre of a parcel located within the city limits of Sonoma, a 26-acre site, also situated within the city limits, and a hillside area of about 63 acres located in the unincorporated county. The Management Plan (plan) for the Preserve addresses the management of natural, cultural, agricultural, and recreational resources on the Preserve. The plan provides for opening the Preserve for public use beyond the periodic guided tours currently offered. In addition, the plan provides for opening the Preserve for public use beyond the periodic guided tours currently offered. In addition, the plan provides recreational access for disabled individuals.
The Plan includes measures such as weed control, revegetaion, erosion control, fencing, and trail construction and management. The trail would be about 1.8 miles long and connect the east side of the Preserve to the city's Sonoma Overlook Trail and the city's historic plaza and would connect the west side of the Preserve to the city of Sonoma for neighborhood and disabled access. The construction of additional parking would be limited to a small parking lot with two disabled-vehicle-only parking spots at the western access point near parking lot with two disabled-vehicle-only parking spots at the western access point near the corner of Verano Ave. and 5th St. West and an overflow lot adjoining the Sonoma Overlook Trail trailhead and the Sonoma County Veteran's Memorial Hall. A more detailed description of the project is on file at the Sonoma County Agricultural Preservation and Open Space District at the address listed above.
Contact Information
Name
Leslie Lew
Agency Name
Sonoma County
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Coordinates
Cities
Sonoma
Counties
Sonoma
Cross Streets
1st St. West, Norrborn Road. 5th St West, and West Spain St.
Zip
9
Total Acres
98
Parcel #
018-011-018, 18-021-006, 027-051
State Highways
12
Railways
none
Airports
none
Schools
St. Francis Solana School
Waterways
Nathason, Jackson, Dowdel, Fryer, Sonoma, Padre
Notice of Completion
State Review Period Start
State Review Period End
State Reviewing Agencies
California Department of Conservation (DOC), California Department of Parks and Recreation, California Department of Transportation, District 4 (DOT), California Highway Patrol, California Regional Water Quality Control Board, North Coast Region 1 (RWQCB), Department of Water Resources, Resources Agency, California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC), California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Bay Delta Region 3 (CDFW)
State Reviewing Agency Comments
California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC), California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Bay Delta Region 3 (CDFW)
Development Types
Recreational (Management Plan)
Local Actions
Master Plan
Project Issues
Air Quality, Biological Resources, Cultural Resources, Hydrology/Water Quality, Transportation, Wetland/Riparian
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.