PLNP2018-00284 Upper Westside Specific Plan
2 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
2020100069
Lead Agency
Sacramento County
Document Title
PLNP2018-00284 Upper Westside Specific Plan
Document Type
EIR - Draft EIR
Received
Document Description
The Specific Plan would encompass a 1,532± acre Development Area and a 534±
acre Ag Buffer Area that is located west of the Development Area, providing a transition to the Garden Highway. Within the Development Area, the project proposes an urban, commercial mixed-use town center district near the intersection of El Centro Road and West El Camino Avenue surrounded by neighborhoods.
The Development Area includes 9,356± dwelling units and 3,096,245± square feet of commercial uses, with three K-8 school sites, one high school site, and several parks. Other amenities include trail networks, a greenbelt and urban farm corridor, and a canal system that will all encourage pedestrian and bicycle use by
providing connections between neighborhoods.
Contact Information
Name
Julie Newton
Agency Name
Sacramento County Planning
Job Title
ENVIRONMENTAL COORDINATOR
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Email
Location
Coordinates
Cities
Sacramento
Counties
Sacramento
Regions
Countywide
Zip
95833, 958
Total Acres
2066
Parcel #
VARIOUS
State Highways
I-5, I-80, 99, 50
Railways
N/A
Airports
Sacramento International Airport
Schools
Natomas Unified School District
Waterways
Sacramento River, American River, Fisherman's Lake Slough, West Drainage Canal
Township
09 N
Range
04 E
Section
9, 15,
Base
Mt. Diab
Other Location Info
The Project encompasses approximately 2,066 acres in the unincorporated Natomas
community of Sacramento County, approximately 3.5 miles from downtown Sacramento. The Project area is bounded by Interstate 80 to the south, the West Drainage Canal to the east, Fisherman’s Lake Slough to the north, and Garden Highway to the west. The Project is located outside of the County’s Urban Policy Area
(UPA) and Urban Services Boundary (USB), and is bounded on three sides by the City of Sacramento, bordering the communities of North and South Natomas.
Notice of Completion
State Review Period Start
State Review Period End
State Reviewing Agencies
California Air Resources Board (ARB), California Department of Conservation (DOC), California Department of Education, California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Bay Delta Region 3 (CDFW), California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE), California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD), California Department of Parks and Recreation, California Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC), California Department of Transportation, District 3 (DOT), California Department of Transportation, Division of Aeronautics (DOT), California Department of Transportation, Division of Transportation Planning (DOT), California Department of Water Resources (DWR), California Governor's Office of Emergency Services (OES), California Highway Patrol (CHP), California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC), California Natural Resources Agency, California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), California State Lands Commission (SLC), Central Valley Flood Protection Board, Delta Protection Commission, Delta Stewardship Council, Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA), Department of General Services (DGS), Office of Historic Preservation, State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Water Quality, California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Central Valley Sacramento Region 5 (RWQCB), State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Drinking Water, District 9, California Department of Fish and Wildlife, North Central Region 2 (CDFW)
State Reviewing Agency Comments
California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Central Valley Sacramento Region 5 (RWQCB), State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Drinking Water, District 9, California Department of Fish and Wildlife, North Central Region 2 (CDFW)
Development Types
Residential (Units 9356, Acres 852.2), Commercial (Sq. Ft. 3, Acres 136.1, Employees 1), Educational (146.1 ac), Recreational (73.5 ac)
Local Actions
General Plan Amendment, Specific Plan, Rezone, Annexation
Project Issues
Aesthetics, Agriculture and Forestry Resources, Air Quality, Cumulative Effects, Drainage/Absorption, Economics/Jobs, Fiscal Impacts, Flood Plain/Flooding, Geology/Soils, Growth Inducement, Hazards & Hazardous Materials, Hydrology/Water Quality, Land Use/Planning, Noise, Population/Housing, Public Services, Recreation, Schools/Universities, Sewer Capacity, Solid Waste, Transportation, Vegetation, Wetland/Riparian, Wildfire, Archeological/Historical, Soil Erosion/Compaction/Grading
Public Review Period Start
Public Review Period End
Attachments
Draft Environmental Document [Draft IS, NOI_NOA_Public notices, OPR Summary Form, Appx,]
Notice of Completion [NOC] Transmittal form
State Comment Letters [Comments from State Reviewing Agency(ies)]
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