Mission & Mattox Interim Activation Project
Summary
SCH Number
2024050397
Public Agency
Hayward Area Recreation and Park District
Document Title
Mission & Mattox Interim Activation Project
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
5/9/2024
Document Description
The proposed project transforms a vacant lot into a temporary park by using colorful paint, furnishings, and planting to define recreational court spaces, picnic areas, and other programming.
Contact Information
Name
Darcie DeLashmutt
Agency Name
Hayward Area Recreation and Park District
Job Title
Project Bond Manager
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency / Parties Undertaking Project
Phone
Email
Location
Coordinates
Cities
Unincorporated area
Counties
Alameda
Regions
San Francisco Bay Area
Cross Streets
Mission Boulevard and Mattox Road
Zip
94541
Total Acres
2.6
Parcel #
414-46-58-2
State Highways
238
Schools
Colonial Acres Elementary School, St. John Catholic School, East
Waterways
San Lorenzo Creek
Other Location Info
The project site is a 2.6-acre parcel located at the northeast corner of Mission Boulevard and Mattox Road in Ashland, an unincorporated community in Alameda County between San Leandro to the north and downtown Hayward to the south. The project site is located within the Ashland-Cherryland Business District, at the major crossroads between Ashland and Cherryland.
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Class 32, CEQA Section 15332
Reasons for Exemption
The proposed project qualifies for an exemption under CEQA Guidelines Section 15332 as an infill development project is it: : (1) is consistent with the Alameda County
Eden Area General Plan policies and land use designation, as well as the policies and zoning regulations identified in the Ashland and Cherryland Business District
Specific Plan (ACBD Specific Plan); (2) is located within the unincorporated urbanized community of Ashland and within the Alameda County General Plan Urban Limit
Line, surrounded by urban uses and is less than 5 acres in size; (3) has no value for endangered, rare or threatened species; (4) would not result in any significant
effects related to traffic, noise, air quality or water quality; and (5) can be adequately served by all required utilities and public services. Additionally, this document
demonstrates that the project or its circumstances would not result in any exceptions identified in CEQA Guidelines Section 15300.2, and that the project qualifies for a
CEQA Exemption as a Class 32 Infill Development Project.
County Clerk
Alameda
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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