District 9 MMBN Project #4 Hub-132
Summary
SCH Number
2024020443
Public Agency
California Department of Transportation, District 9
(DOT)
Document Title
District 9 MMBN Project #4 Hub-132
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
2/13/2024
Document Description
This project will install a broadband network hub shelter that will support a middle-mile network as part of a statewide commitment to deliver 10,000 miles of broadband infrastructure within the State Highway System.
Contact Information
Name
Kristopher Bason
Agency Name
Caltrans District 9
Job Title
Senior Environmental Scientist Specialist
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency / Project Applicant / Parties Undertaking Project
Phone
Location
Counties
Kern
Regions
Southern California
State Highways
14
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Statutory Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Public Resources Code section 21080.51
Reasons for Exemption
In July 2021, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law Senate Bill (SB) 156 to create an open-access middle-mile network to bring equitable high-speed broadband service to all Californians. This project qualifies as a Statutory Exemption as defined by Public Resources Code section 21080.51. The proposed scope of work as described is exempt from CEQA.
County Clerk
Kern
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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