Climate Action and Adaptation Plan (CAAP)
Summary
SCH Number
2025021159
Public Agency
City of Laguna Beach
Document Title
Climate Action and Adaptation Plan (CAAP)
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
2/27/2025
Document Description
The Laguna Beach Climate Action and Adaptation Plan (CAAP) is a plan to help protect the environment and make Laguna Beach safer from climate-related problems. It focuses on cutting down harmful greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and preparing the city to handle challenges like wildfires, floods, and other natural hazards. The City will integrate the CAAP into local policies including the General Plan, municipal code, area and specific plans, Capital Improvement Program, and City budget, to prioritize action and maximize both GHG reductions and community resilience.
Contact Information
Name
Erin Fabian
Agency Name
City of Laguna Beach
Job Title
Administrative Analyst
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
Laguna Beach
Counties
Orange
Regions
Citywide
Cross Streets
Forest Ave and Ocean Ave
Zip
92651
State Highways
California
Township
Laguna
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Class 7 and 8, Section 15307 and 15308, Actions by Regulatory Agencies for Protection of the Environment
Reasons for Exemption
The CAAP is exempt under Class 7 because it is a regulatory action designed to ensure the protection and enhancement of natural resources by reducing GHG emissions. Furthermore, the CAAP does not involve physical construction and the measures outlined in the CAAP are regulatory and policy-based. The Project is also exempt under Class 8 because the CAAP is an environmental protection plan aimed at reducing GHG emissions and enhancing climate resilience. The CAAP does not involve construction activities or the relaxation of environmental standards.
County Clerk
Orange
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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