EIR 05-17; Boron Commercial Development Project by Lane Engineers, Inc.

SCH Number: 2017071072
Lead Agency: Kern County
Document Title: EIR 05-17; Boron Commercial Development Project by Lane Engineers, Inc.
Document Type: EIR - Draft EIR
Received: 7/23/2018
Present Land Use: Undeveloped Land. Zoning: CH PD FPS (Exclusive Agriculture-Precise Development Combining-Floodplain Combining); CH PD; M-1 PD (Light Industrial); Kern County GP: 6.3/2.5 (Hwy Commercial/Flood Hazard); 7.1 (Light Industrial).

Document Description: The project includes a request to facilitate the development of a multi-purpose fueling and service station to serve the motoring public, including cars, motorcycles, recreational vehicles and over-the-road trucks. The project proponent is proposing the following uses: !) 24 fueling stations; 16 auto and 8 trucks fueling; 2) 8,060 sq. ft. convenience store; 3) 3,217 sq. ft. fast-food restaurant with drive-thru; 4) 1,581 sq. ft. fast food restaurant; 4) 3-bay 9,776 sq. ft., on site maintenance building; and 4) parking areas to accommodate approx. 99 trucks and approx. 86 autos. Implementation of the project as proposed would require a Precise Development Plan a zone variance for sign height.

Contact Information: Carlos E. Rojas
Kern County
2700 M Street, suite 100
Bakersfield, CA 93301
Phone : (661) 862-5015

Coordinates: 34°59'57"N 117°38'59"W
Counties: Kern
Cross Streets: North of SR 58, east of Boron Ave. and north of Boron Frontage Road
Zip: 93516
Total Acres: 40
Parcel #: 231-210-01, 02, 03, 04, 19, 20, 28
State Highways: SR 58
Railways: Burlington Northern Santa Fe
Schools: Boron Jr/Sr High
Township: 11N
Range: 7W
Section: 32
Base: SBBM
Other Location Info: Boron

Review Period Start: 7/23/2018
Review Period End: 9/5/2018
Development Type: Commercial (22,634 Sq. Ft., Min. 64 Employees)
Local Action: Other Action Other Action: Precise Dev. Plan
Project Issues: Aesthetic/Visual Air Quality Archaeologic-Historic Biological Resources Drainage/Absorption Flood Plain/Flooding Geologic/Seismic Noise Population/Housing Balance Public Services Schools/Universities Soil Erosion/Compaction/Grading Solid Waste Toxic/Hazardous Traffic/Circulation Vegetation Water Quality Water Supply Wetland/Riparian Wildlife Growth Inducing Land Use Cumulative Effects
Reviewing Agencies: California Department of Parks and Recreation California Highway Patrol California Public Utilities Commission Caltrans, District 6 Department of Fish and Wildlife, Region 4 Department of Water Resources Native American Heritage Commission Resources Agency Department of Conservation Regional Water Quality Control Bd., Region 6 (Victorville)