Planes of Fame Air Museum
2 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
2024101064
Lead Agency
City of Santa Maria
Document Title
Planes of Fame Air Museum
Document Type
NOD - Notice of Determination
Received
Posted
12/23/2024
Document Description
The Project would involve a Planned Development and Conditional Use Permit for the construction of a new air museum including the construction of four aviation hangars (named Alpha, Bravo, Charlie, and Delta) with a lobby and gift shop (in building Alpha only), restrooms, collection storage, offices, and parking lot over 12.11 acres. The aviation hangars would be approximately 119,672 square feet (sf) total and 9,290 sf for offices. The Project site would include 145 parking spaces, including eleven Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant spaces, and twenty parking spaces equipped with electric vehicle (EV) charging stations. The museum would be open to the public Wednesday – Sunday from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. with monthly educational lectures, flight demonstrations, a veteran’s program, and occasional special events. Staff of up to 15 would work on site seven days per week between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.
Contact Information
Name
CAROL ZIESENHENNE
Agency Name
City of Santa Maria
Job Title
Senior Planner
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Name
Jane E. Hinton
Agency Name
Planes of Fame Air Museum
Job Title
Director of Development
Contact Types
Project Applicant
Phone
Email
Location
Coordinates
Cities
Santa Maria
Counties
Santa Barbara
Regions
Southern California
Cross Streets
Southern Terminus of Airpark Drive
Zip
93455
Total Acres
12.11
Jobs
15
Parcel #
111-231-011
State Highways
135 and 101
Airports
SMX Santa Maria Public Airport
Schools
Joe Nightengale Elementary School, Lakeview Junior High School
Notice of Determination
Approving Agency
City of Santa Maria
Approving Agency Role
Lead Agency
Approved On
County Clerk
Santa Barbara
Final Environmental Document Available at
Community Development Department, 110 South Pine Street, Suite 101, Santa Maria, CA 93458
Determinations
(1) The project will have a significant impact on the environment
No
(2a) An Environmental Impact Report was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
No
(2b) A Mitigated or a Negative Declaration was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
Yes
(2c) An other document type was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
No
(3) Mitigated measures were made a condition of the approval of the project
Yes
(4) A mitigation reporting or monitoring plan was adopted for this project
Yes
(5) A Statement of Overriding Considerations was adopted for this project
No
(6) Findings were made pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
No
Attachments
Notice of Determination
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