New Ukiah Courthouse
5 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
2011042089
Lead Agency
Administrative Office of the Courts
(AOC)
Document Title
New Ukiah Courthouse
Document Type
EIR - Draft EIR
Received
Present Land Use
GPDLU: Both potential sites is C (Commercial). The Library Site has a city ZD: of C1 (Community Commercial), and the Railroad Depot Site has a ZD: of C1 (Community Commercial) and C2 (Heavy Commercial)
Document Description
Note: Extended review period.
1. Library Site (near the existing county public library, bounded by E. Perkins Street, N. Main Street, Mason Street, and including properties fronting Smith Street): This site is comprised of 14 parcels within the immediate downtown area of Ukiah. The site is approximately six acres in size and is bounded by E. Perkins Street on the south, N. Main Street on the west, and Mason Street on the east. The Mendocino County Assessor Parcel No. include: 002-191-20, -21, -22, -23, 002-192-1, -2, -3, -11, -14, -17, -18, -22, -24, -25. The city of Ukiah owns six of the 14 parcels; the remaining parcels are privately-owned. Gibson Creek flows through the northeastern portion of the site; however, the Creek is contained by a culvert and is situated primarily underground. The site is currently improved with a number of structures.
2. Railroad Depot Site (bounded by E. Perkins Street, Leslie Street, Clay Street, and railroad tracks, located adjacent to 309 E. Perkins Street): This site was utilized as the former Ukiah rail yard. The approximately 10-acre site is located south of E. Perkins Street and west of Leslie Street. The Mendocino County APNs for the site include 002-232-12, -13, and 002-282-18 and -19. The site is owned by the North Coast Railroad Authority, which is located in Ukiah. Inactive railroad tracks from the western boundary of the site. Gibson Creek flows through the northeastern portion of the site. The site is no longer an active rail yard, and is primarily vacant, with the exception of a historic train depot (which would not be removed), and two small warehouses.
The proposed project includes the construction of a three-story (maximum), approximately 114,000 s.f. courthouse with a basement, and nine courtrooms.
Contact Information
Name
Ms. Laura Sainz
Agency Name
Administrative Office of the Courts
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
Ukiah
Counties
Mendocino
Cross Streets
Library Site: Perkins Street, Main Street, Mason Street/Railroad Depot site: 309 Perkins Street
Zip
95482
Total Acres
L:6;RRDS:10
State Highways
Hwy 101
Railways
Ukiah Municipal
Waterways
Gibson Creek
Notice of Completion
State Review Period Start
State Review Period End
State Reviewing Agencies
California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Eureka Region 1 (CDFW), California Department of Parks and Recreation, California Department of Transportation, District 1 (DOT), California Highway Patrol, California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC), Caltrans, Division of Aeronautics, Department of Toxic Substances Control, Department of Water Resources, Office of Historic Preservation, Resources Agency, California Regional Water Quality Control Board, North Coast Region 1 (RWQCB), California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC)
State Reviewing Agency Comments
California Regional Water Quality Control Board, North Coast Region 1 (RWQCB), California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC)
Development Types
Other (Institutional/Courthouse (114,000 sf))
Local Actions
Site Plan, Other
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
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