WIP Capacity Program Subgrant – Sierra Foothill Conservancy - Mariposa Creek Parkway Resilience and Tribal Initiative (SNC 967.1-RFFCP & 974-RFFCP)
Summary
SCH Number
2024030492
Public Agency
Sierra Nevada Conservancy
Document Title
WIP Capacity Program Subgrant – Sierra Foothill Conservancy - Mariposa Creek Parkway Resilience and Tribal Initiative (SNC 967.1-RFFCP & 974-RFFCP)
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
3/14/2024
Document Description
The Sierra Nevada Conservancy would provide funding for partnership coordination between the Sierra Foothill Conservancy, Mariposa County, and the Southern Sierra Miwok Nation, to develop a Forest Management Plan for over 355 acres of Mariposa County-owned Parkway property. Activities would include meetings, outreach, education, and trainings with local and regional partners, and development of Forest Management Plan documents. There will be no ground or resource disturbance as part of this project.
Contact Information
Name
Mary Akens
Agency Name
Sierra Nevada Conservancy
Job Title
General Counsel
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
Mariposa
Counties
Mariposa
Regions
Southern California
Other Location Info
In the town of Mariposa, adjacent to and southwest of Mariposa Creek, on Mariposa County-owned greenway parcels managed for public and wildlife use. Center at approximately -119.972, 37.485 degrees.
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Section 15306, Information Collection
Reasons for Exemption
The activities under this project involve meetings, outreach, education, and trainings with local and regional partners, and development of Forest Management Plan documents. There will be no resource or ground disturbance as part of this project. The project is Statutorily Exempt under Section 15262 Feasibility and Planning Studies as the project only involves assessment and planning studies for possible future actions which the Sierra Nevada Conservancy Board has not approved, adopted, or funded; there is no legally binding effect on later activities. The
project is also Categorically Exempt under Section 15306 Information Collection because it consists of basic data collection and resource evaluation activities which do not result in a disturbance to environmental resources. The proposed activities are for information gathering purposes and are part of a study leading to an action which a public agency has not yet approved, adopted, or funded.
Exempt Status
Statutory Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Section 15262, Feasibility and Planning Studies
Reasons for Exemption
The activities under this project involve meetings, outreach, education, and trainings with local and regional partners, and development of Forest Management Plan documents. There will be no resource or ground disturbance as part of this project. The project is Statutorily Exempt under Section 15262 Feasibility and Planning Studies as the project only involves assessment and planning studies for possible future actions which the Sierra Nevada Conservancy Board has not approved, adopted, or funded; there is no legally binding effect on later activities. The
project is also Categorically Exempt under Section 15306 Information Collection because it consists of basic data collection and resource evaluation activities which do not result in a disturbance to environmental resources. The proposed activities are for information gathering purposes and are part of a study leading to an action which a public agency has not yet approved, adopted, or funded.
County Clerk
Mariposa
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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