Public Works Board Site Selection Approval of 356 Parcels for Merced/Fresno HSR Project
Summary
SCH Number
2013018104
Public Agency
California High Speed Rail Authority
Document Title
Public Works Board Site Selection Approval of 356 Parcels for Merced/Fresno HSR Project
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
1/16/2013
Document Description
On January 14, 2012, Public Works Board (PWB) granted authority to CHSRA to begin negotiations for the acquisition of 356 assessor parcel numbers necessary for the construction and eventual operation of a high-speed rail (HSR) line in Madera and Fresno Counties.
Contact Information
Name
Mark McLoughlin
Agency Name
California High Speed Rail Authority
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Counties
Fresno, Madera
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Other
Reasons for Exemption
PWB is neither a lead nor responsible agency under CEQA regarding this approval action. See, e.g., Gov. Code 15819.65(f) and 15820.103. That PWB approval action, therefore, is not subject to CEQA. See Certificate of Determination for more information. The Merced to Fresno HSR project to which this PWB approval action relates was covered under CEQA in a Final EIR certified May 3, 2012, by CHSRA (NOD 5/3/12).
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