The Lodge on Russian River (formerly Guernewood Park Resort)
4 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
2021080556
Lead Agency
Sonoma County
Document Title
The Lodge on Russian River (formerly Guernewood Park Resort)
Document Type
NOD - Notice of Determination
Received
Posted
3/24/2023
Document Description
Use Permit and Design Review to construct a 108-room resort, implement a Streamside Conservation Plan to allow for Riparian Corridor encroachment of 4,490 square feet, habitat restoration of 1.26 acres, and to construct improved public river access, parking lot and trail on a 9.61-acre property. The project includes two main hotel buildings with 80 rooms, 28 suites located in four detached buildings, and a maximum building height of 35 feet. A resort lobby and hotel services, guest spa and gym with an outdoor pool, two meeting rooms for special events, and a public restaurant and bar are included, as well as 175 total parking spaces (with 25 spaces dedicated for public use), public restroom facility, and an ADA-compliant public trail to the Russian River. Proposed hours of operation for the resort are 24 hours per day, 7 days per week with up to 37 employees.
Contact Information
Name
Hannah Spencer
Agency Name
Sonoma County Permit Sonoma
Job Title
Supervising Planner
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Coordinates
Cities
Guerneville
Counties
Sonoma
Regions
Northern California
Cross Streets
Guernewood Lane
Zip
95446
Total Acres
9.7 acres
Parcel #
072-130-05, -07 and -09
State Highways
116
Railways
N/A
Airports
N/A
Schools
Guerneville Elementary
Waterways
Hurbert Creek, Russian River
Township
8N
Range
10W
Section
31
Other Location Info
Currently vacant site. Zone: Rec and Visitor Serving Commercial; Local Guidelines; Floodway/Floodplain, SR, VOH; GP:RVSC/SC
Notice of Determination
Approving Agency
County of Sonoma
Approving Agency Role
Lead Agency
Approved On
County Clerk
Sonoma
Final Environmental Document Available at
Permit Sonoma, 2550 Ventura Blvd, Santa Rosa, CA 95403
Determinations
(1) The project will have a significant impact on the environment
No
(2a) An Environmental Impact Report was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
No
(2b) A Mitigated or a Negative Declaration was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
Yes
(2c) An other document type was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
No
(3) Mitigated measures were made a condition of the approval of the project
Yes
(4) A mitigation reporting or monitoring plan was adopted for this project
Yes
(5) A Statement of Overriding Considerations was adopted for this project
No
(6) Findings were made pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
Yes
Attachments
Notice of Determination
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