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
NOD - Notice of Determination
Received
Posted
10/12/2009
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 Determination
Approving Agency
Sonoma County Agricultural Preservation & Open Space District
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
N/A
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