Fresno Affordable Housing Ground Lease and Development Project
Summary
SCH Number
2025010186
Public Agency
Department of General Services
(DGS)
Document Title
Fresno Affordable Housing Ground Lease and Development Project
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
1/7/2025
Document Description
Notice of Exemption
Contact Information
Name
Kerry Zadel
Agency Name
State of California Department of General Services, Real Estate Services Division
Job Title
Assistant Branch Chief
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Email
Location
Coordinates
Cities
Fresno
Counties
Fresno
Regions
Southern California
Cross Streets
East Shields Avenue and North 1st Street
Zip
93722
Total Acres
2.79
Parcel #
445-020-13T
State Highways
41 and 168
Railways
Union Pacific
Schools
McLane High School
Township
13S
Range
20E
Section
26
Base
Meridan
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Statutory Exemption
Type, Section or Code
PRC Section 21080.40
Reasons for Exemption
The project is exempt pursuant to PRC Section 21080.40, which establishes a statutory exemption for affordable housing projects that meet specified criteria. The project meets the Affordable Housing Exemption criteria and does not trigger land use, environmental thresholds, or exceptions. The Project has been analyzed according to these criteria and will consist of multifamily residential uses only, be dedicated to lower-income households, be within the city boundaries of the City of Fresno, and be surrounded by urban uses. It will be subject to a recorded California TCAC regulatory agreement, can be adequately served by existing utilities, does not contain tribal cultural resources, and has determined that there is no potential for exposure of future occupants to significant health hazards (Phase 1), is not located within 500 feet of a freeway or within 3,200 feet of a facility that actively extracts or refines oil or natural gas, and is not within a very high fire hazard severity zone.
County Clerk
Fresno
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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