SCH Number,Lead Agency Name,Lead Agency Title,Lead Agency Acronym,Document Title,Document Type,Received,Posted,Document Description,Document Portal URL,Project Title,Contact Full Name,Contact Authority,Contact Job Title,Contact Email Address,Contact Address 1,Contact Address 2,Contact City,Contact State,Contact Zip Code,Contact Phone Number,Location Coordinates,Cities,Counties,County Clerks,Location Cross Streets,Location Zip Code,Location Total Acres,Location Parcel Number,Location State Highways,Location Waterways,Location Airports,NOC Has Non Late Comment,NOC State Review Start Date,NOC State Review End Date,NOC Development Type,NOC Local Action,NOC Project Issues,NOC Local Review Start Date,NOC Local Review End Date,NOE Exempt Status,NOE Exempt Citation,NOE Reasons for Exemption,NOD Agency,NOD Approved By Lead Agency,NOD Approved Date,NOD Significant Environmental Impact,NOD Environmental Impact Report Prepared,NOD Negative Declaration Prepared,NOD Other Document Type,NOD Mitigation Measures,NOD Mitigation Reporting Or Monitoring Plan,NOD Statement Of Overriding Considerations Adopted,NOD Findings Made Pursuant,NOD Final EIR Available Location 2023030168,Sierra Nevada Conservancy,,,Veater Ranch Conservation Easement Development Project (SNC1431-LC),NOE,3/6/2023,3/6/2023,"The Sierra Nevada Conservancy would provide funding for the Sierra Foothill Conservancy to conduct planning and due diligence activities for a potential future conservation easement to be placed on approximately 2,165-acres just outside of Coarsegold, CA. Specific actions include obtaining a mineral remoteness opinion, a phase one environment site assessment (ESA) or transaction screen, and an appraisal, review of the title report and resolution of issues, developing an agreement reflecting the final financial structure of the acquisition, a long-term adaptive management plan, a baseline conditions report, and a draft of the conservation easement terms. The entire planning area is identified as a Conservation Planning linkage by the California Department of Fish and Wildlife’s Areas of Conservation Emphasis tool and is within one mile of a critical conservation priority area of the California Rangeland Conservation Council.",https://ceqanet.opr.ca.gov/2023030168,Veater Ranch Conservation Easement Development Project (SNC1431-LC),Mary Akens,Sierra Nevada Conservancy,Legal Counsel,mary.akens@sierranevada.ca.gov,"11521 Blocker Drive, Suite 205",,Auburn,CA,95603,5304505177,,,Madera,Madera,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,Statutory Exemption,Section 15262 Feasibility and Planning Studies,"The project is Statutorily Exempt under Section 15262 Feasibility and Planning Studies as the project only involves planning studies for possible future actions which the Sierra Nevada Conservancy Board has not approved, adopted, or funded; there is no legally binding effect on later activities. The project is also categorically exempt under Section 15306 Information Collection (Class 6) because it consists of basic data collection and resource evaluation activities which do not result in a disturbance to environmental resources. The proposed activities are for information gathering purposes and are part of a study leading to an action which a public agency has not yet approved, adopted, or funded. This project does not fall within any exceptions to the categorical exemption.",,,,,,,,,,,,