North Star House Master Plan
Summary
SCH Number
2014072033
Lead Agency
Nevada County
Document Title
North Star House Master Plan
Document Type
MND - Mitigated Negative Declaration
Received
Present Land Use
GPLUD: Special Development Area (SDA)
Z: Interim Development Reserve
Document Description
This is a combined application proposing to remove the 14.16 acre North Star House parcel (APN 22-120-40) from the existing 755 Special Development Area (SDA) in order to allow for the phased development of the historic site as a community event facility. The application includes: 1) a General Plan Land Use Map Amendment (GP 14-001) to remove the parcel from the current SDA designation, and assign that parcel to a Residential designation while also removing the RES density allowance (9 dwelling units maximum) from the remainder of the SDA (354 dwelling units maximum rather than 363 dwelling units maximum); 2) a Rezone (Z 14-001) of the parcel from the Interim Development Reserve (IDR) zoning district to Residential Agriculture - Planned Development (RA-PD) zoning districts; 3) a Use Permit (U 14-002) proposing a two-phased Master Plan to memorialize the existing uses at the site allowing for up to 375 people for Phase I, and for the renovation of historic structure and the construction of new event related facilities, including a 3,600 sf outdoor amphitheater facility, for up to 650 people in total for Phase II.
Contact Information
Name
Kimberly Hunter
Agency Name
Nevada County
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Coordinates
Cities
Grass Valley
Counties
Nevada
Cross Streets
Auburn Road / McCourtney Road
Total Acres
14.16
Parcel #
22-120-40
State Highways
Hwy 20, 49
Waterways
Wolf Creek
Township
15N
Range
8E
Section
3
Base
MDB&M
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 Department of Transportation, District 3 (DOT), California Highway Patrol, California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC), Department of Water Resources, Office of Historic Preservation, Resources Agency, California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Central Valley Sacramento Region 5 (RWQCB)
State Reviewing Agency Comments
California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Central Valley Sacramento Region 5 (RWQCB)
Development Types
Residential (Units 1), Office , Commercial
Local Actions
General Plan Amendment, Master Plan, Planned Unit Development, Rezone, Use Permit
Project Issues
Aesthetics, Air Quality, Biological Resources, Cultural Resources, Cumulative Effects, Drainage/Absorption, Geology/Soils, Hazards & Hazardous Materials, Hydrology/Water Quality, Land Use/Planning, Noise, Septic System, Transportation, Vegetation, 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.