Ruben Salazar Outdoor Improvement Project
Summary
SCH Number
2024100557
Public Agency
California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection
(CAL FIRE)
Document Title
Ruben Salazar Outdoor Improvement Project
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
10/14/2024
Document Description
The City of Pico Rivera will implement a green schoolyard project at one school site. Project activities will include installing shade structures, installing raised garden beds, installing a water efficient irrigation system, installing bioswales, planting 123 trees, planting 55,000 square feet of native shrubs, creating 181,000 square feet of new turf area, and installing 4,196 square feet of decomposed granite.
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
Pico Rivera
Counties
Los Angeles
Regions
Statewide
Other Location Info
Campus Addresses:
1. 9115 Balfour Street, Pico Rivera, CA 90660
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 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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