General Plan Amendment 2011, The Wawona Town Planning Area Specific Plan Update
3 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
2011071022
Lead Agency
Mariposa County
Document Title
General Plan Amendment 2011, The Wawona Town Planning Area Specific Plan Update
Document Type
NEG - Negative Declaration
Received
Present Land Use
Wawona Town Planning Area and Land Use and Zones as contained within the proposed Wawona Town Planning Area Specific Plan Update
Document Description
The project evaluated in this Initial Study and Neg Dec is an update to the "Wawona Specific Plan Land Use Policies and Standards Element" that was adopted in 1987 and is currently in place governing the use and development of the Wawona Town Planning Area.
This project is referred to, hereafter, as the "Wawona Specific Plan Update."
The 2006 Mariposa County General Plan identifies 17 planning areas, including the Wawona Town Planning Area. The General Plan states that "area plans may be adopted for purposes of maintaining rural character, identifying and preserving public lands, protecting agriculture lands, or addressing localized issues in greater detail than is possible in the countywide General Plan" (p. 5-28).
The Wawona Specific Plan Update is an integrated, consistent, and compatible statement of policies for the County of Mariposa following direction established by the Board of Supervisors and the Wawona community. Every project is subject to review against the measures in
Contact Information
Name
Larry Enrico
Agency Name
Mariposa County
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Coordinates
Counties
Mariposa
Cross Streets
Chilnuala Falls Rd. and Forest Drive intersection with Wawona Rd. in Yosemite National Park
Zip
95389
Total Acres
640
Parcel #
All APNs in County
State Highways
No
Railways
No
Airports
No
Schools
MCUSD School District
Waterways
South Fork of the Merced River
Township
4S
Range
21E
Section
35
Base
MDB&M
Other Location Info
City/Nearest Community: Wawona
Notice of Completion
State Review Period Start
State Review Period End
State Reviewing Agencies
California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Central Region 4 (CDFW), California Department of Parks and Recreation, California Department of Transportation, District 10 (DOT), California Highway Patrol, California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC), California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Central Valley Fresno Region 5 (RWQCB), Department of Toxic Substances Control, Department of Water Resources, Office of Historic Preservation, Resources Agency
Local Actions
General Plan Amendment, Specific Plan
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, Septic System, Sewer Capacity, Solid Waste, Transportation, Vegetation, Wetland/Riparian, Wildfire
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.