Rio d'Oro Specific Plan
3 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
2011052035
Lead Agency
Butte County
Document Title
Rio d'Oro Specific Plan
Document Type
EIR - Draft EIR
Received
Present Land Use
Vacant with some agricultural use / Agricultural 80 and Resource Conservation / Specific Plan to be Developed
Document Description
The Specific Plan encompasses 689 acres; proposed land uses include residential, commercial, public facilities, parks and open space, and environmental conservation. Up to 2,700 residential units of varying densities are proposed. Two commercial centers are proposed, totaling up to 248,000 sf of building space. Public facilities, which include a school site and public safety office, encompass 25.9 acres. Sixty-five acres are proposed for parks and open space and 246 acres for environmental conservation. The project site is located within unincorporated Butte County, south of Oroville and west of the community of Palermo. The site is designated "Specific Plan to be Developed" in the Butte County General Plan 2030 (adopted October 26, 2010). The General Plan Map and the Zoning designations would be revised with Specific Plan implementation.
Contact Information
Name
Peter Calarco
Agency Name
Butte County
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Coordinates
Cities
Oroville
Counties
Butte
Cross Streets
SR 70 / Ophir Road / Pacific Heights Road
Zip
Multiple
Total Acres
689
Parcel #
025-240-009, 025-240-048, -054, -069, -075
State Highways
SR 70
Railways
UPRR
Airports
Oroville Municipal
Schools
Golden Hills ES
Waterways
Feather River
Township
18N
Range
3E
Section
2
Base
MDB&M
Other Location Info
Palermo
Notice of Completion
State Review Period Start
State Review Period End
State Reviewing Agencies
California Air Resources Board (ARB), California Department of Conservation (DOC), California Department of Fish and Wildlife, North Central Region 2 (CDFW), California Department of Parks and Recreation, California Highway Patrol, California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC), California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Central Valley Redding Region 5 (RWQCB), Caltrans, Division of Aeronautics, Central Valley Flood Protection Board, Department of Housing and Community Development, Department of Toxic Substances Control, Office of Historic Preservation, Resources Agency, California Department of Transportation, District 3 (DOT)
State Reviewing Agency Comments
California Department of Transportation, District 3 (DOT)
Development Types
Residential (Units 2700), Commercial (Sq. Ft. 248,000, Employees 625), Educational (ES), Water Facilities (Type reclaimed)
Local Actions
General Plan Amendment, Specific Plan, Rezone, Annexation
Project Issues
Aesthetics, Agriculture and Forestry Resources, Air Quality, Biological Resources, Cultural Resources, Cumulative Effects, Drainage/Absorption, 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, Sewer Capacity, Solid Waste, Transportation, Vegetation, Wetland/Riparian, Wildfire
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