City of Rohnert Park Southeast Specific Plan Area Fire Flow Improvements

SCH Number: 2019048449
Lead Agency: Rohnert Park, City of (City of Rohnert Park)
Document Title: City of Rohnert Park Southeast Specific Plan Area Fire Flow Improvements
Document Type: NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received: 4/23/2019
Posted: 4/23/2019
Project Applicant: City of Rohnert Park

Document Description: The City of Rohnert Park is making improvements to the existing water system around the intersection of Bodway Parkway and Camnio Colegio to improve fire flows. A fire flow analysis identified several improvements that include: replacement of approximately 735' of 8" water main with 12" water main in Bodway Parkway north of Camino Colegio; replacement of approximately 515' of 8" water main with 12" water main in Camino Colegio west of Bodway Parkway; and, installing approximately 235' of 8" water main to parallel the existing 12" water main in Bodway Parkway south of Camino Colegio. ADA crosswalks and curb ramps will also be installed in the project area.

Contact Information: Mary Grace Pawson
City of Rohnert Park
130 Avram Ave.,
Rohnert Park, CA 94928
Phone : (707) 588-2234

Exempt Status: Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code: 15301, 15302
Reasons for Exemption: The project was identified during the City's fire flow assessment to improve fire flows in the project area. The project replaces existing water mains (15302) with larger diameter water mains for the purpose of increasing available fire flows. The project includes installation of one water main parallel to an existing water main (15301) to increase available fire flows. The project also includes striping for ADA crosswalk(s) and ADA curb ramps within existing streets and sidewalks (15301). The project does not expand existing uses, occurs entirely within paved areas and does not have unusual circumstances that would except it from being categorically exempt