Untold Coastal Stories Project
Summary
SCH Number
2024110873
Public Agency
California State Coastal Conservancy
(SCC)
Document Title
Untold Coastal Stories Project
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
11/25/2024
Document Description
This project consists of creating four artistically rendered bench murals in San Luis Obispo County depicting the stories and connecting visitors to the cultural and natural heritage of the area. QR codes on the benches will direct the public to an interactive, project webpage. The project will tell the stories of Black, Indigenous, and People of Color communities who live, work, and recreate on the Central Coast of California, including African American surfers and fisherfolk, Latino farmworkers, and the yak tit?u tit?u yak tilhini (YTT) Northern Chumash Tribe, in San Luis Obispo County.
Contact Information
Name
Lexi Caruthers
Agency Name
State Coastal Conservancy
Job Title
Project Manager
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
Callender, Oceano, Pismo Beach, San Luis Obispo
Counties
San Luis Obispo
Regions
Countywide
Other Location Info
Three of the four bench locations will be located at Pismo Preserve, Octagon
Barn Center, and Kathleen’s Canyon Overlook, which are managed by the Land Conservancy of San Luis Obispo County. The fourth bench location is in Oceano Memorial Park, which is managed by San Luis Obispo County.
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Title 14 California Code of Regulations Section 15301
Reasons for Exemption
This project involves minor alterations of privately owned structures and/or facilities and will involve negligible or no expansion of existing or former use.
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Title 14 California Code of Regulations Section 15311
Reasons for Exemption
This project will construct or place signage and benches, which are minor structures, at existing facilities designed for public use.
County Clerk
San Luis Obispo