Beacham Loop Retaining Wall Along Sycamore Creek Diversion Channel
Summary
SCH Number
2020010214
Public Agency
City of Chico
Document Title
Beacham Loop Retaining Wall Along Sycamore Creek Diversion Channel
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
1/15/2020
Document Description
Grading and construction for Beacham Loop roadway within the Foothill Park East No. 8 subdivision requires the construction of approximately 300 feet of a reinforced concrete retaining wall along the embankment adjacent to the Sycamore Creek Diversion Channel to minimize the potential for erosion.
Contact Information
Name
Tracy R. Bettencourt
Agency Name
City of Chico, Public Works Department
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Address
Phone
Name
Agency Name
Brendan Ottoboni
Contact Types
Project Applicant
Location
Coordinates
Cities
Chico
Counties
Butte
Other Location Info
The project is located in northeast Chico in the Foothill Park East No. 8 subdivision between the Beacham Loop roadway and the Sycamore Creek Diversion Channel.
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Class 3, Section 15301 (Existing Facilities)
Reasons for Exemption
The project involves installation of a reinforced concrete retaining wall in a highly disturbed area outside of the diversion channel immediately adjacent to a paved roadway. There are no unusual circumstances leading to a reasonable possibility that significant environmental impacts will result from the project. Therefore, the City finds that the project is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) in accordance with CEQA Section 15301.
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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