Taylor Street Pocket Park
Summary
SCH Number
2024090592
Public Agency
City of Santa Maria
Document Title
Taylor Street Pocket Park
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
9/16/2024
Document Description
Review of a Special Project Permit (SP2024-0006) for the City of Santa Maria Public Works Department to construct a pocket park within existing right of way at the intersection of East Taylor Street and North Miller Street. The project scope includes grading, landscaping, electrical improvements, hardscape and playground equipment installation.
Contact Information
Name
Cody Graybehl
Agency Name
City of Santa Maria
Job Title
Senior Planner
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Coordinates
Cities
Santa Maria
Counties
Santa Barbara
Regions
Citywide
Cross Streets
East Taylor Street and North Miller Street
Zip
93454
Total Acres
0.21
Parcel #
N/A
State Highways
HWY101 & SR135
Railways
None
Airports
None
Schools
Taylor Elementary, Tommie Kunst Junior High, Rice Elementary
Waterways
Santa Maria River
Township
10 N
Range
34 W
Section
02
Base
San Bern
Other Location Info
The site is approximately 0.21-acres and contains existing public right of way.
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Class 32 Infill Development (Section 15332)
Reasons for Exemption
This is a Class 32 (Infill Development Projects) categorical exemption based on Section 15332 of the California Environmental Quality Act Guidelines. The project is consistent with all applicable General Plan policies and general zoning requirements. The project site is within the City’s incorporated area on existing right of way development that is less than five acres substantially surrounded by urban uses. The project is within a developed residential area of the city and, based on a visual site assessment and a pattern of residential development surrounding the site, does not contain habitat for endangered, rare, or threatened species. Approval of the project would not result in any significant effects relating to traffic, noise, air quality, or water quality. The project is adequately served by all required utilities. None of the exceptions to the exemption as outlined by Section 15300.2 of the CEQA Guidelines apply. No further environmental review is required.
County Clerk
Santa Barbara
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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