Franklin Beachwood Park
Summary
SCH Number
2024020216
Public Agency
California Natural Resources Agency
Document Title
Franklin Beachwood Park
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
2/6/2024
Document Description
The project involves the construction of a new 18.6-acre public park. Construction will include a community recreation center, a walking path, picnic areas, restrooms, basketball courts, athletic fields, playground, trees and other landscaping, and parking lot. The project site is vacant and undeveloped. The project site zoning of Rural Residential allows for parks and community recreation centers.
Contact Information
Name
Nicole Inglot
Agency Name
CNRA
Job Title
Grants Administrator
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
Merced
Counties
Merced
Regions
Northern California
Cross Streets
Lobo Avenue and Ranchero Lane
Zip
95340
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Sections 15303, 15183
Reasons for Exemption
The project is located in an area that is not environmentally sensitive, has access to all necessary public services and facilities, and will not involve the use of significant amounts of hazardous substances. The total square footage of proposed buildings on the site does not exceed 10,000 square feet. The project is consistent with the 2030 Merced County General Plan, for which an Environmental Impact Report was certified. As a result, the proposed park development requires no further environmental review.
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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