%PDF-1.5 % 0000003757 00000 n 0000000016 00000 n 15300.1. Ministerial Exemption X Categorical Exemption: 15301, Class 1, Existing Facilities Emergency Exemption Other Exemption 15301. (Cal. Chapter 3 - Guidelines for Implementation of the California Environmental Quality Act, Section 15302 - Replacement or Reconstruction, Section 15303 - New Construction or Conversion of Small Structures. 0.5 mile. No. exempt from the california environmental quality act pursuant to ceqa guidelines sections 15301(c) (existing facilities), 15303 (new construction or conversion of small structures), 15304(h) (minor alterations to land), and 15311 (accessory structures); and that none of the exceptions to the exemptions found in ceqa guidelines section 15300.2 . 1 0 obj A categorical exemption shall not be used for a project which may cause a substantial adverse change in the significance of a historical resource. 1, January 6, 2023. t(n. There are three primary types of CEQA exemptions: statutory exemptions, categorical exemptions, and "common sense" exemptions. 0000018947 00000 n xbbb`b``3 1x4>0 stream . The area in which the project is located is not environmentally sensitive. The key consideration is whether the project involves negligible or no expansion of an existing use. when a project qualifies for a statutory exemption, CEQA absolutely does not apply. The use of Section 15301 is applicable and appropriate because the Zone Variance would not make any physical change to the environment because the existing structures (a . of the exceptions to the categorical exemptions apply to the proposed project pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15300.2 - Exceptions. 0000002326 00000 n Go to calearninglab.org. Sections 15301(b) and 15302(d) of California CEQA Guidelines David Lee Management Assistant, , Planning, Maintenance and Construction Branch, presented Board Report No. Disclaimer: The Governors Office of Planning and Research (OPR) accepts no responsibility for the content or accessibility of these documents. Environmental Consideration: In accordance with Section 15301 (Class 1: Existing Facilities) of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines, this project is exempt from . EXISTING FACILITIES Class 1 consists of the operation, repair, maintenance . California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) under the Class 1 categorical exemption (CEQA Guidelines Section 15301) and under the Class 3 categorical exemption (CEQA Guidelines Section 15303), as described in the CEQA Exemption Determination (Case No. The Secretary for Resources has found that the classes of projects listed in Article 19 do not have a significant effect on the environment, and they are declared to be categorically exempt from the requirement for the preparation of environmental documents. '8'8J&Tki_EqIg,8\hIiBSJC^kb|O&_R[pGmL>Wt.g^3M~=Du({ zQC? c. Noise Study. G aY[$^/ZgwQ*@x{JOZ/`a`7Je Casetext, Inc. and Casetext are not a law firm and do not provide legal advice. State type and section number: 15301 Existing Facilities Reasons for Exemption. Sections 15300 to 15333 . Categorical Exemptions from CEQA, Adopted August 17, 2000 1 [Revised and Adopted by the San Francisco Planning Commission Resolution No. Maintenance or stabilization of berms, dikes, or surface impoundments. exceptions to a categorical exemption pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15300.2 apply. Rehabilitative and Developmental Services Title 10. 2023 State of California. ['K=KRi'{AG B!b# State code number: _____ Reasons why project is exempt: Lead Agency Contact Person: . (Pub. 23 . hb```,@( SN#(l_,FT3am5n)a} mP! On March 28, 2022, the Governor issued Executive Order N-7-22 to bolster regional water conservation efforts. On demurrer, the Kern County Superior Court found that a CEQA petition was barred by res judicata in . mental Quality Act (CEQA), the project qualifies for a Categorical Exemption under Sec-tion 15301, Class 1 (Existing Facilities) and Section 15331, Class 31 (Historical Resource . Application of dust suppressants or dust binders to surface soils. The project would not have a significant effect on the environment due to unusual bar the use of a categorical exemption (PRC 21084 and 14 CCR 15300.2). CEQA exemption Section 15301, Class 1, applies to this proposed project as the project . PRC Section 21084 requires the CEQA Guidelines to include a list of classes of projects which have been determinednotto have a significant effect on the environment and which shall be exempt from the provisions of CEQA. First, the Court held that the County provided inadequate notice of its intent to rely on a categorical exemption to satisfy CEQA in approving condemnation. The CEQA Guidelines include a list of classes of projects which have been determined not to have a significant effect on the environment and which shall, therefore, be exempt from the provisions of CEQA. (CEQA Guidelines) pertaining to Existing Facilities. 0000007899 00000 n The project consists of street rehabilitation work which is exempt from CEQA per Section 15301. State type and section number: 15301 Existing Facilities. In Los Angeles Dept. CEQA Basics. Current through Register 2023 Notice Reg. Information to assist with the implementation of AB 52 regarding the analysis of tribal cultural resource impacts and tribal consultation requirements. 472 0 obj <> endobj Sean Hungerford is a Partner at Harrison, Temblador, Hungerford & Guernsey LLP in Sacramento, California. 3@0+RK,%w 0000001861 00000 n Food and Agriculture Title 4. Business Regulations Title 5. endstream endobj 643 0 obj <>/Metadata 53 0 R/PieceInfo<>>>/Pages 50 0 R/PageLayout/OneColumn/StructTreeRoot 55 0 R/Type/Catalog/LastModified(D:20070730154353)/PageLabels 48 0 R>> endobj 644 0 obj <>/ColorSpace<>/Font<>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text/ImageC/ImageI]/ExtGState<>>>/Type/Page>> endobj 645 0 obj <> endobj 646 0 obj <> endobj 647 0 obj <> endobj 648 0 obj [/Indexed 650 0 R 31 664 0 R] endobj 649 0 obj [/Indexed 650 0 R 18 667 0 R] endobj 650 0 obj [/ICCBased 663 0 R] endobj 651 0 obj <> endobj 652 0 obj <> endobj 653 0 obj <> endobj 654 0 obj <> endobj 655 0 obj <>stream There are a number of statutory exemptions that prevent CEQA from applying to projects, even projects that will clearly have significant adverse environmental impacts. <>>> This project does not fall within an exempt class, but it can be seen with certainty that there is no possibility that the Removal of sealed, non-leaking drums or barrels of hazardous waste or substances that have been stabilized, containerized and are designated for a lawfully permitted destination. Categorical Exemptions . This project consists of street improvements on Gettysburg Ave. from Clovis Ave. to Sierra Vista Parkway, approx. State type and section number: _____ Statutory Exemptions. of Water & Power v. Current through Register 2023 Notice Reg. (d)), and construction of the new building was exempt under the Class 3 exemption as a residential structure totaling no more than four dwelling units (Guidelines, 15303, subd. NO: Consideration should be given to categorical exemptions (continue to step II B). Aptos Residents Association v. County of Santa Cruz (2018) 20 Cal.App.5th 1039. The information in this article has been prepared by Harrison, Temblador, Hungerford & Guernsey LLP for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. 0000013404 00000 n Construction or maintenance of interim or temporary surface caps. Resources, guidance, and technical assistance for planners and communities to plan and implement local climate change resilience goals. numerous categorical exemptions already exist that cover many of the same types of projects set forth in section 21080.25 (see, e.g., ceqa guidelines 15301 (c), 15302, 15304 (h), 15311), but statutory exemptions are superior in defensibility where they apply because they are absolute and not subject to the "unusual circumstances," cumulative 0000004366 00000 n Section 21084 of the Public Resources Code requires these Guidelines to include a list of classes of projects which have been determined not to have a significant effect on the environment and which shall, therefore, be exempt from the provisions of CEQA. Categorical Exemptions: Article 19 PRC Section 21084 requires the CEQA Guidelines to include a list of classes of projects which have been determined not to have a significant effect on the environment and which shall be exempt from the provisions of CEQA. A categorical exemption shall not be used for a project which may result in damage to scenic resources, including but not limited to, trees, historic buildings, rock outcroppings, or similar resources, within a highway officially designated as a state scenic highway. Categorical Exemption. the committee notes that the ceqa guidelines have two applicable categorical exemptions: guidelines section 15301 (c), the class 1 exemption, for development of existing facilities, where there is negligible expansion of an existing use, which specifically includes existing bicycle trails; and guidelines section 15304 (h), the class 4 exemption, Box 3044, Room 113 . Article 19. Covered by the . Common Sense Exemption. County relies on the categorical exemption for existing facilities (Guidelines, 15301) and the commonsense exemption (Guidelines, 15061, subd. The California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), has a number of functions; two major functions are described here. 15301 Class 1(c). 'y=`DB . 0000012548 00000 n will also consider a finding of Categorical Exemption in accordance with Section 15301 (Existing Facilities); Section 15304(e) (Minor Alterations to Land); Section 15311 (Accessory Structures); Section 15323 (Normal Operations of Facilities for Public Gatherings) of the California Environmental Harbors and Navigation Title 8. Installation, in an existing facility occupied by a medical waste generator, of a steam sterilization unit for the treatment of medical waste generated by that facility provided that the unit is installed and operated in accordance with the Medical Waste Management Act (Section 117600, et seq., of the Health and Safety Code) and accepts no offsite waste. Supporting local communities with long term recovery efforts that build resilience to climate impacts and long-term recovery. Class 2 Replacement or Reconstruction : Consists of replacement or reconstruction of existing structures and facilities where the new structure will be located on . Make your practice more effective and efficient with Casetexts legal research suite. Notice of Exemption Appendix E Revised 2011 To: Office of Planning and Research P.O. %PDF-1.4 % 0000006566 00000 n (CEQA), the project qualifies for a Categorical Exemption under Section 15308, Class 8 - Actions taken by regulatory agen- . 15301-15333 / Class 1-Class 33) CEQA Guideline Section(s) / Class(es) . Article 19 of the Guidelines addresses Categorical Exemptions for certain types of projects. Therefore, the proposed project is exempt from CEQA. 0000004038 00000 n Gettysburg Avenue from Clovis Avenue to Sierra Vista Parkway, Categorical Exemption. Does evidence support a finding that the project fall into any categorical CEQA exemption? 332 0 obj <>stream Statutes, codes, and regulations California Code Of Regulations Article 19 - Categorical Exemptions Section 15302 - Replacement or Reconstruction Cal. For more information contact: LEA Support Services, PermitTrainingAssistance@calrecycle.ca.gov, PermitTrainingAssistance@calrecycle.ca.gov. 0000001015 00000 n These exemptions are found in various places in the California Public . 0000009854 00000 n The CEQA Guidelines (Title 14, Division 6, Chapter 3 of the California Code of Regulations) are administrative regulations governing implementation of the California Environmental Quality Act. x\?}X4L su\4ECZcJd3_r%E6to|}UVa9+*q#?`+GWx;}5= RZCcko(LKJ|8HSTed.X/W7bOVI%4sC1588*qIDnF4 `Y,`-B8E.j8w\ldnp-|4},pd>n(*wYMV"y2!( K*C b Ha2KraBMKfHhQ4,[jW!KzOk&"}LH"qXd>I>]ga&_ZQSFzh JCf~tmn7fe{9.q 0*-ZJ/-zUwX,? 8{Lhl. During its initial review of the project the city planning department determined that it qualified for two categorical exemptions from CEQA, CEQA Guidelines section 15301(d) (restoration or rehabilitation of deteriorated structures) and CEQA Guidelines section 15303(b) (multi-family residential structure totaling no more than four units. 15301. Guidelines, Sections 15301 to 15329 for a list of categorical exemptions). 0000018752 00000 n %%EOF Investment Title 11. CEQA Guidelines Section 15301(a) - Existing Facilities CEQA Guidelines Section 15303(d) - New Construction or Conversion of Small Structures . Historical Resources A categorical exemption shall not be used for a project which may cause a substantial adverse change in the significance of a historical resource. In May 2017, the Fifth Appellate District published a decision addressing preclusion, which is rarely a topic in CEQA litigation. Existing Facilities Class 1 consists of the operation, repair, maintenance, permitting, leasing, licensing, or County Clerk . 3.a. d$V\>`d@I8,$f3CVkkKA V%$wxO-W Categorical Exemption: SG 15301, Class 1/Section 3.a: Existing Facilities. 0000003710 00000 n 4 0 obj Under CEQA Guidelines section 15301, the key consideration in applying a Class 1 exemption is "whether the project involves negligible or no expansion of use of existing facilities." In recent years, the school used temporary (portable) lights at the stadium for a total of approximately 40-50 evenings per year. (PRC 21084; 14 CCR 15300 et seq.) F;Ob : fd(fHt|}K+sS,KG#w$38`nlaX8%gc% {rAtn3l0 QH$SxBL2@:j (b)(3)). LEXIS 676. The decision tracked the reasoning of an earlier case, Azusa Land Reclamation Co. v. Main San Gabriel Basin Watermaster (1997) 52 Cal.App.4th 1165, which also found the exemption ambiguous as applied to a landfill. (CEQA Guideline 15061(b)(2).) %PDF-1.5 of Water & Power v. County of Inyo, the county attempted to invoke the exemption for operations at an unlined landfill, as part of an effort to acquire the landfill from the Los Angeles Department of Water & Power by eminent domain. endstream endobj 473 0 obj <. California Code of Regulations Title 1. Law Title 12. This does not apply to improvements which are required as mitigation by an adopted ND or certified EIR. Information on the regulations implementing the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA). CEQA requires public agencies to look before they leap and consider the environmental consequences of their discretionary actions. 0000002812 00000 n Section 15301 of CEQA's Guidelines categorically exempts, among other things, ongoing operations at "existing facilities." A new decision from the Fifth Appellate District will make it more difficult to apply the "existing facilities" exemption to complex land uses, and particularly to industrial operations. CEQA Guidelines Association of Environmental Professionals 2020 267 Note: . The adoption of an administrative decision or order enforcing or revoking the lease, permit, license, certificate, or entitlement for use or enforcing the general rule, standard, or objective. 3. Categorical exemptions are authorized by section 21084, subdivision (a), which states: If the relocation of residences or businesses, or the action involves the potential release into the air of volatile organic compounds, except for small scale in situ soil vapor extraction and treatment systems which have been permitted by the local air pollution control district or air quality management district. For more information, please visit OPRs Accessibility Site. 3 0 obj Onsite treatment of contaminated soils or sludges provided treatment system meets Title 22 requirements and local air district requirements. A categorical exemption shall not be used for a project located on a site which is included on any list compiled pursuant to Section 65962.5 of the Government Code. A categorical exemption shall not be used for a project located on a site which . California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Reducing the potential environmental impacts of proposed projects Federal Assistance Executive Order 12372 and federal grant resources CEQA Guidelines Key resources for understanding and implementing CEQA Transportation SB 743 Information on how transportation impacts are analyzed under CEQA Reference: Section 21084, Public Resources Code; North County Advocates v. City of Carlsbad (2015) 241 Cal.App.4th 94; Communities for a Better Environment v. South Coast Air Quality Management Dist. Los Angeles Dept. The entire rulemaking package filed with OAL on January 4, 2013, including the final adopted regulations, can be found here: Therefore, these classes are considered to apply in all instances, except where the project may impact on an environmental resource of hazardous or critical concern where designated, precisely mapped, and officially adopted pursuant to law by federal, state, or local agencies. I. OVERVIEW OF CEQA CASE LAW DEVELOPMENTS IN 2018. 0000005914 00000 n CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT (CEQA) CATEGORICAL DETERMINATION . The worksheets included herein provide a framework for a lead agency to conduct a preliminary review in order to: 1. Code Regs., Tit. Partial List of Categorical Exemptions under CEQA Certain commercial cannabis activities (projects) may be exempt from further . Existing Facilities (SG 15301) (Class 1): Includes operation, repair, maintenance, or minor . Casetext, Inc. and Casetext are not a law firm and do not provide legal advice. 0000009291 00000 n The court then proceeded to resolve the ambiguity by finding that unlined landfills pose a range of adverse impacts (to groundwater, air and public health) that make it unsuitable for the exemption. Information on how the Legislature and the CEQA Guidelines have streamlined environmental review of housing projects. The appellate court first determined that the term facilities is ambiguous in the landfill setting. Climate Assessment, Science, and Research, Californias Climate Change Assessment, research priorities, and visualization tools, A program being developed by OPR, GO-Biz, and LWDA to support resilient, equitable, and sustainable regional economies, Inclusive and sustainable economic development across Californias diverse, interconnected regions, Initiative to bolster California's defense supply chain cybersecurity resilience, and to help grow and sustain California's cybersecurity workforce, California Intiative for the Advancement of PrecisionMedicine, Research and partnerships to advance patient-centered approaches that improve health outcomes, Research to improve STEM education access and outcomes to empower Californias future workforce All exemptions for these classes are inapplicable when the cumulative impact of successive projects of the same type, in the same place, over time is significant (for example, annual additions to an existing building under Class 1). % CEQA applies to certain activities of state and local public agencies. In the list that follows, the classes set forth in CEQA Guidelines Sections 15301 - 15332 are shown in bold italics, with further elaboration or explanation for applying these . 2020-008063ENV) contained in the Commission's files for this contract modification. Class 2 consists of replacement or reconstruction of existing structures and facilities where the new structure will be located on the same site as the structure replaced and will have substantially the same purpose and capacity as the structure replaced, including but not limited to: Note: Authority cited: Section 21083, Public Resources Code. December 30, 2022. Categorical Exemption. Nn awt R(Rp]!KF1? Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and determined that the project qualifies for a Class 1 categorical exemption pur suant to Section 15301 (Existing Facilities) of the CEQA Guidelines. endstream endobj 266 0 obj <>>> endobj 267 0 obj <. Grant programs to support local, regional, and tribal climate adaptation and resilience. Ft@ qDP5*ole*)]`bJ&pi% XI " dA..PM! h Code Regs. There are 33 classes of categorical exemptions. 642 35 xb```b``XL.Ilr[,*fCKCC2TixPS)#e3S3A cA#PA|CqP34j J While landfill operations include structures, gates, tipping floors, scales, gas recovery systems and administrative buildings that can be described as facilities, they also feature excavations, trenches and fills better that are described as alterations to land and subject to a different categorical exemption. the exempt class of activities "consists of the operation, repair, maintenance, permitting, leasing, licensing, or minor alteration of existing public or private structures, facilities,. ICARP technical assistance, decision-support tools, guidance, and other adaptation and resilience resources. Categorical Exemptions: SG 15301, Class 1/Section 3.a: Existing Facilities; SG 15303, Class Executive Order 12372 and federal grant resources, Key resources for understanding and implementing CEQA, Information on how transportation impacts are analyzed under CEQA, Judicial streamlining for Environmental Leadership Development Projects (SB7 and AB900). A public agency must comply with CEQA when it undertakes an activity defined by CEQA as a "project." . a 35day statute of limitations for this CEQA exemption - shall apply from the date a Notice of Exemption is posted with the San Diego County Clerk, or a 180- 0000017913 00000 n Actions by regulatory agencies to enforce or revoke a lease, permit, license, certificate, or other entitlement for use issued, adopted, or prescribed by the regulatory agency or enforcement of a law, general rule, standard, or objective, administered or adopted by the regulatory agency. L=7Dv40+;00ib}[o& 2z5gt #1%28#kn:&$X0L2RUc^ ]0lsT**j!%JfFl@I&3/0Tj}-}eI\a)@)^%FR &mP m|Yn15!+LIeQ&K%Ul ( @re1 0000017804 00000 n hbbd```b``6 3@$S dfC{`5`L| &u QDrEX X$?c`bd`LH&A@ < (2010) 48 Cal.4th 310; and Bloom v. McGurk (1994) 26 Cal.App.4th 1307. 15300.2. Construction shall include removing 3"-6" of existing asphalt concrete and placing 5" of new asphalt, removing 3" of existing aggregate base, 3" of existing sub-grade and placing 6" of new aggregate base for approximately 1,300 ft. replacing portions of existing sidewalk, curb and gutter, raising existing manholes, water valves to finish grade, installation of new traffic signal loop detectors and re-striping of pavement markers. 265 0 obj <> endobj Classes 3, 4, 5, 6, and 11 of14 CCR Section 15300are qualified by consideration of where the project is to be located. environment and which may be exempt from the provisions of CEQA. The list of exemption classes begins at Section 15301 in the CEQA Guidelines. The key consideration is whether the project involves negligible or no expansion of use. CEQA is intended to inform government decisionmakers and the public about the potential environmental effects of proposed activities and to prevent significant, avoidable environmental damage. endobj The operation, repair, maintenance, permitting, leasing, licensing, or minor alteration of existing public or private structures, facilities, mechanical equipment, or topographical features, involving negligible or no expansion of use beyond that existing at the time of the lead agencys determination. The Executive Order suspends Public Resources Code, Division 13 (commencing with section 21000, also known as the California Environmental Quality Act or CEQA) and regulations adopted pursuant to that Division under specified circumstances. 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