Aztec Recreation Center Expansion/Renovation Project
1 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
2019058348
Public Agency
California State University, San Diego
(SDSU)
Document Title
Aztec Recreation Center Expansion/Renovation Project
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
5/31/2019
Document Description
SDSU proposes to renovate, and expand by approximately 68,000 gross square feet, the existing Aztec Recreation Center. With the expansion, the Aztec Recreation Center would be two stories in height and total 142,000 gross square feet. The purpose is to improve and expand student recreation and fitness facilities on campus; the expanded facility would include additional indoor sports court space, enhanced food service and meeting spaces, and expanded locker room facilities. The renovation and expansion would be constructed on the site of the existing Aztec Recreation Center. See Memorandum in Support of Notice of Exemption and related technical memorandum prepared by Dudek and Linscott Law & Greenspan (LLG), on file with SDSU Office of Facilities Planning, Design and Construction, for additional information regarding the project description.
Contact Information
Name
Laura V. Shinn
Agency Name
San Diego State University
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Name
Agency Name
California State University (CSU); San Diego State University (SDSU)
Contact Types
Project Applicant
Location
Cities
San Diego
Counties
San Diego
Other Location Info
The proposed project would be located on the site of the existing Aztec Recreation Center in the western portion of the main SDSU campus at the corner of 55th Street and Aztec Walk, in the College Area Community Planning Area within the City of San Diego, County of San Diego.
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
32, 15332; 16061(b)(3); 2, 15302
Reasons for Exemption
The proposed project involves expansion of an existing recreational facility with no change of land use, consistent with the SDSU Campus Master Plan (the applicable plan); is located on a project site of no more than 5 acres in size that is substantially surrounded by urban uses with no value as habitat for endangered, rare or threatened species; would not result in any significant effects to traffic, noise, air quality, or water quality; and can be adequately served by all required utilities and public services. The proposed project would not include an increase in student enrollment or faculty/staff. It can be seen with certainty that there is no possibility that the proposed project may have a significant environmental effect. The proposed project involves the partial reconstruction and renovation of an existing recreational facility with no change of use. There are no unusual circumstances surrounding the proposed project and no reasonable possibility of a significant effect. For additional information, see Memorandum in Support of Notice of Exemption and related technical memoranda prepared by Dudek and Linscott Law & Greenspan (LLG), on file with SDSU Office of Facilities Planning, Design and Construction, and also available for review at https://bfa .sdsu .edu/campus/facilities/planning/.
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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