Arroyo Seco Canyon and DeLaVeaga Park Fuel Reduction
Summary
SCH Number
2021060472
Public Agency
California State Coastal Conservancy
(SCC)
Document Title
Arroyo Seco Canyon and DeLaVeaga Park Fuel Reduction
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
6/21/2021
Document Description
Notice of exemption for Coastal Conservancy approval of grant funding to the City of Santa Cruz to manage vegetation in order to reduce fire risk at Arroyo Seco Canyon and DeLaveaga Park. The project will remove invasive, non-native plant species and create multiple fuel breaks in the two open space areas
Contact Information
Name
Trish Chapman
Agency Name
State Coastal Conservancy
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Email
Location
Cities
Santa Cruz
Counties
Santa Cruz
Other Location Info
Arroyo Seco Canyon and DeLaveaga Park
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
15304
Reasons for Exemption
Project consists of minor alterations in the condition of vegetation which does not involve removal of healthy, mature, scenic trees except for forestry and agricultural purposes.
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
15301
Reasons for Exemption
Project involves management of existing landscaping and native growth on two County park properties.
Exempt Status
Statutory Exemption
Type, Section or Code
15269
Reasons for Exemption
This section exempts specific actions necessary to prevent or mitigate an emergency. The fuel load reduction work is specifically to prevent or mitigate risks to public safety and welfare from a future wildlife.