All Five Preschool Tree Canopy & Outdoor Learning Initiative
Summary
SCH Number
2024090700
Public Agency
California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection
(CAL FIRE)
Document Title
All Five Preschool Tree Canopy & Outdoor Learning Initiative
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
9/18/2024
Document Description
All Five Preschool will implement a green schoolyard project at one preschool site. Project activities will include the removal of 400 square feet of concrete, installation of 2 temporary shade structures, 17,150 square feet of natural outdoor green space (bioswale and areas under tree canopy), irrigation serving .56 acres, and 32 new trees. Tree species will be drought tolerant and low maintenance.
Contact Information
Name
Walter Passmore
Agency Name
California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection
Job Title
State Urban Forester
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Address
Phone
Location
Cities
Menlo Park
Counties
San Mateo
Regions
Countywide
Other Location Info
Campus Addresses:
1. 1391 Chilco Street, Menlo Park, CA 94025
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Class 4 Categorical Exemption Section 15304
Reasons for Exemption
This project meets the requirements of the Class 4 Categorical Exemption (Minor Alterations to Land) Section 15304. Project implementation will result in alterations to the land that are best described as minor in scope. It has been concluded that no exceptions apply which would preclude the use of a Notice of Exemption for this project. The Department has concluded that no significant adverse environmental impacts will occur to aesthetics, agriculture and forest resources, air quality, biological resources, cultural resources, geology and soils, greenhouse gas emissions, hazards and hazardous materials, hydrology and water quality, land use planning, mineral resources, noise, populations and housing, public services, recreation, transportation and traffic, utilities and service systems, or wildfire risk. Documentation of the environmental review completed by the Department is kept on file at CAL FIRE's Headquarters in Sacramento.
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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