Native Wetland Garden at Ferry Point, Martinez Mitigation Project
Summary
SCH Number
2023110136
Public Agency
City of Martinez
Document Title
Native Wetland Garden at Ferry Point, Martinez Mitigation Project
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
11/3/2023
Document Description
Contra Costa Resource Conservation District (CCRCD) is receiving mitigation funds to install a 0.03 acre native wetland garden at Ferry Point, Martinez. The project area is owned and controlled by the City of Martinez. The garden will increase biodiversity and habitat for native wildlife as it will consist of various native grasses, sedges, and rushes interspersed with native flowering forbs and shrubs that thrive in brackish, wet environments. An engaging interpretive sign will be installed, featuring information about the garden and native plants. The project site is and will continue to be open to the public to enjoy.
Contact Information
Name
Joe Enke
Agency Name
City of Martinez
Job Title
Public Works Director
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Email
Location
Coordinates
Cities
Martinez
Counties
Contra Costa
Regions
Citywide, Countywide
Cross Streets
End of North Court Street
Zip
94553
Total Acres
0.03
Parcel #
373-040-003-7
Railways
Union Pacific
Waterways
Carquinez Strait
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Class 33; California Code of Regulations, Title 14, Section 15333
Reasons for Exemption
Class 33 consists of projects not to exceed five acres in size to assure the maintenance, restoration, enhancement, or protection of habitat for fish, plants, or wildlife. The proposed project is approximately 0.03 acres of wetland habitat restoration.
County Clerk
Contra Costa
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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