Kiosk Removal
Summary
SCH Number
2015108335
Public Agency
California Department of Parks and Recreation
Document Title
Kiosk Removal
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
10/22/2015
Document Description
Remove the park entrance kiosk at Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Parks to alleviate the possibility of damage from a hazardous old-growth Douglas fir. State Parks completed endangered species consultation with the California Department of Fish and Wildlife and technical assistance with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, during which this tree was identified as having execellent characteristics of nestling habitat for marbled murrelef, a federally threatened, state endangered species. In order to save this habitat and ensure human safety, the target of the hazrd tree will be removed.
Contact Information
Name
Carol Wilson
Agency Name
California Department of Parks and Recreation
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Counties
Del Norte
Other Location Info
Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Park
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
15304, 15307 - Class 4 & 7
Reasons for Exemption
Minor public alterations in the condition of land which do not involve the removal of healthy, mature, scenic trees and; actions taken by regulatory agencies as authorized by state law to assure the maintenance, restoration, or enhancement of a natural resource where the regulatory process invovles procedures for protection of the environment, in the Department of Parks and Recreation's list of exempt activities, in accordance with CCR section 15300.4.
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