New York Trail East Project (aka SMUD Trail Project CIP #97005)

SCH Number: 2011102001
Lead Agency: El Dorado County
Document Title: New York Trail East Project (aka SMUD Trail Project CIP #97005)
Document Type: NOD - Notice of Determination
Received: 5/23/2012

Document Description: The Project proposes to construct an 8-foot-wide paved, multi-use trail with 4-foot-wide gravel shoulders, approximately 1,800 feet long. Pending final design, the trail may alternatively have a 6-foot-wide gravel shoulders, approximately 1,800 feet long. Pending final design, the trail may alternatively have a 6-foot wide gravel shoulder on one side to accommodate equestrians, but the total trail width would still be 16 feet. The trail would begin at Silva Valley Parkway and generally parallel and existing dirt path westward between the power lines to a proposed new, prefabricated bridge crossing at New York Creek, and terminate at Tam O'Shanter Drive.

Contact Information: Janet Postlewait
El Dorado County Department of Transportation
2850 Fairlane Court
Placerville, CA 95667
530 621 5993

Approving Agency: El Dorado County Board of Supervisors
Approving Agency Role: Lead Agency
Approved On: 1/24/2012
Final EIR Available Location: El Dorado County Offices (Building C. DOT Office), 2850 Fairlane Court, Placerville, CA 95667

(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 Negative Declaration was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA: Yes
(3) Mitigated measures were made a condition of the approval of the project: Yes
(4) A Statement of Overriding Considerations was adopted for this project: No
(5) Findings were made pursuant to the provisions of CEQA: Yes