Bell Library Refurbishment Project
Summary
SCH Number
2025010196
Public Agency
Los Angeles County Department of Public Works
(DPW)
Document Title
Bell Library Refurbishment Project
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
1/7/2025
Document Description
The scope includes repairing and refurbishing the building's electrical and low voltage, information technology, telecommunication systems, interior finishes, signage, bookshelves, and furniture. The refurbished library would include interior upgrades to the customer service desk; adult reading, teen, and children areas; express-service self-checkout machines; public access computers; Wi-Fi internet access; and regrading the path of travel from the parking lot to the building entrance to meet current Americans with Disabilities Act accessibility standards.
Contact Information
Name
Felicia Yang
Agency Name
Los Angels County Public Works
Job Title
Capital Projects Program Manager
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Email
Location
Coordinates
Cities
Bell
Counties
Los Angeles
Regions
Countywide
Cross Streets
Gage and Atlantic
Zip
90201
Total Acres
4,863 sq. ft.
State Highways
710, 5
Railways
Green Line
Schools
Bell High School, Maywood Academy High School
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Sections 15301 (a) (d), and (I); 15302 (c); and 15303 of the State CEQA Guidelines and Classes 1(c),(d),(h), and(i) 2&3
Reasons for Exemption
The project provides for the repair, refurbishment, and minor alterations of existing facilities involving negligible or no expansion of an existing use and where replacement features will have the same purpose and capacity. Additionally, the project will comply with all the applicable regulations, is not located in a sensitive environment, and there are no cumulative impacts, unusual circumstances, damage to scenic highways, listing on hazardous waste sites compiled pursuant to Government Code Section 65962.5, or indications that the project may cause a substantial adverse change in the significance of a historical resource that would make the exemptions inapplicable.
County Clerk
Los Angeles
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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