Exceptions to Categorical Exemptions If the project is determined to be categorically exempt, Caltrans must consider whether the exemption is negated by an exception pursuant to CEQA Guidelines, Section 15300.2, and Public Resources Code, Section 21084. t(n.
Section 15301 of CEQAs 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. 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. 4 0 obj
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 . Disclaimer: The Governors Office of Planning and Research (OPR) accepts no responsibility for the content or accessibility of these documents. The Director of CDFW has concurred with the lead agency determination by the California Natural Resources Agency that the Bombay Beach Wetland Enhancement Project (PDF) (opens in new tab) qualifies as a statutorily exempt restoration project under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA). 0000003794 00000 n
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181 Categorical Exemption: CEQA Guidelines Class l Section 15301 Existing Facilities (c) and Class 3 Section 15303(a) . 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. This project does not fall within an exempt class, but it can be seen with certainty that there is no possibility that the 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- LEXIS 676. Therefore, the proposed project is exempt from CEQA. State type and section number: _____ Statutory Exemptions. 642 0 obj
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In Los Angeles Dept. A categorical exemption shall not be used for an activity where there is a reasonable possibility that the activity will have a significant effect on the environment due to unusual circumstances. The project consists of street rehabilitation work which is exempt from CEQA per Section 15301. Chapter 3 - Guidelines for Implementation of the California Environmental Quality Act, Section 15300.4 - Application by Public Agencies, Section 15302 - Replacement or Reconstruction. du{(5S{Sog;i '8'8J&Tki_EqIg,8\hIiBSJC^kb|O&_R[pGmL>Wt.g^3M~=Du({ zQC? 0000008612 00000 n
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 Statutory exemptions are determined by the California. 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. <>
G aY[$^/ZgwQ*@x{JOZ/`a`7Je Current through Register 2023 Notice Reg. On demurrer, the Kern County Superior Court found that a CEQA petition was barred by res judicata in . There are three primary types of CEQA exemptions: statutory exemptions, categorical exemptions, and "common sense" exemptions. The California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), has a number of functions; two major functions are described here. Join OPRs CEQA email list to receive email announcements and CEQA news. CEQA Guidelines Association of Environmental Professionals 2020 267 Note: . California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) under the Class 1 categorical exemption (CEQA Guidelines Section 15301) and under the Class 3 categorical exemption (CEQA Guidelines Section 15303), as described in the CEQA Exemption Determination (Case No. hbbd```b``6 3@$S dfC{`5`L|
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CEQA requires public agencies to look before they leap and consider the environmental consequences of their discretionary actions. California Code of Regulations Title 1. 1, January 6, 2023. 15300.2. Sections 15301(b) and 15302(d) of California CEQA Guidelines David Lee Management Assistant, , Planning, Maintenance and Construction Branch, presented Board Report No. 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. Categorical Exemptions . CEQA applies to certain activities of state and local public agencies. of Water & Power v. County of Inyo 2021 Cal. Law Title 12. determination. In addition, the project will not result in any specific or general exceptions to the use of the categorical exemptions as detailed under State CEQA Guidelines Section 15300.2. Application of dust suppressants or dust binders to surface soils. A helpful guide for anyone who is just getting started learning about or implementing CEQA, Review of environmental documents prepared for CEQA, California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), Reducing the potential environmental impacts of proposed projects, Resources to help practitioners use and comply with CEQA, Technical guidance and other resources to help draft and update general plans, Resources to support transportation planning in California, including SB 743, Information about OPRs collaboration with the military on land use planning energy policy, Resources to support local governments with sustainable, resilient land use planning, Introduction to climate change risk and resilience, state initiatives, and resources for taking action, Integrated Climate Adaptation & Resiliency Program (ICARP), Statewide collaboration to prepare California for the impacts of climate change. 2ti&Dx2}F$].HI8`?XPcz_xmn]_0|Lf~jl$l\rA0Y #q%2vEE0r_El _RYy:lbd\:&&/TLdO,G{q?fha}cT51[-\XY8J&yDVu{GCB+%IqUWv*RjC5
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23 . This project consists of street improvements on Gettysburg Ave. from Clovis Ave. to Sierra Vista Parkway, approx. Code Regs., Tit. Common Sense Exemption. <>/XObject<>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text/ImageB/ImageC/ImageI] >>/MediaBox[ 0 0 612 792] /Contents 4 0 R/Group<>/Tabs/S/StructParents 0>>
Categorical Exemption. App. Code Regs. (CEQA Guideline 15061(b)(2).) The second is to allow the public to comment on the impacts of projects in their community. The types of existing facilities itemized in14 CCR Section 15301are not intended to be all-inclusive of the types of projects which might fall within Class 1. There are also a number of categorical exemptions from CEQA that exempt a project from CEQA unless there is evidence of unusual circumstances indicating that the activity might . Partial List of Categorical Exemptions under CEQA Certain commercial cannabis activities (projects) may be exempt from further . Code Regulations Guideline 15303, Class 3 pertaining to New Construction or Conversion of Existing Structures C] Categorical Exemption: CEQA Guidelines Class 1 Section 15301 Existing Facilities (c) Cl Statutory Exemptions: CEQA Guidelines Section 15262 Feasibility and Planning Studies . No. . 0000018947 00000 n
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This report reviews all California Court of Appeal and Supreme Court decisions that have analyzed categorical exemptions under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) from 1997 through . Categorical Exemption. Guidelines Sections 15301 through 15333 constitute the list of categorically exempt projects and contain specific criteria that must be met in order for a project to be found categorically exempt. (CEQA), the project qualifies for a Categorical Exemption under Section 15308, Class 8 - Actions taken by regulatory agen- . CEQA Exemptions. 0000004288 00000 n
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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. 14952, August 17, 2000] . CEQA Basics. CEQA Guidelines Section 15301(a) - Existing Facilities CEQA Guidelines Section 15303(d) - New Construction or Conversion of Small Structures . 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. <>>>
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, Statewide council that guides OPR in the development of integrated and equitable climate resilience strategies. trailer
Construction activities and relaxation of standards allowing environmental degradation are not included in this exemption. Categorical Exemptions . 0000018564 00000 n
The following specific categorical exemptions within such classes are set forth for use by Lead City Agencies, provided such categorical exemptions are not used for projects where it can be readily perceived that such projects may have a . Note: Authority cited: Section 21083, Public Resources Code. Project - Commitment of Park Fees - Categorical Exemption from the Provisions of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Pursuant to Article III, Section 1, . 0000001861 00000 n
A categorical exclusion (CE) is a class of actions that a Federal agency has determined, after review by CEQ, do not individually or cumulatively have a significant effect on the human environment and for which, therefore, neither an environmental assessment nor an environmental impact statement is normally required. On appeal, the arguments centered on whether the ongoing operation of an unlined landfill comes within the existing facilities exemption and is thus exempt from CEQA review. exceptions to a categorical exemption pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15300.2 apply. 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. 3@0+RK,%w Education Title 7. 0000009291 00000 n
County relies on the categorical exemption for existing facilities (Guidelines, 15301) and the commonsense exemption (Guidelines, 15061, subd. 0000002326 00000 n
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NO: Consideration should be given to categorical exemptions (continue to step II B). Information on how the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) analyzes climate change. The key consideration is whether the project involves negligible or no expansion of an existing use. 15301. Casetext, Inc. and Casetext are not a law firm and do not provide legal advice. 15301 Class 1(c). 0000013404 00000 n
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. Article 19 of the Guidelines addresses Categorical Exemptions for certain types of projects. 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. Go to calearninglab.org. %PDF-1.5
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Please note this does not mean the project will have any significant impacts under CEQA, just that further analysis is required. In contrast, categorical exemptions are subject to a variety of "exceptions." If an exception applies to an otherwise categorically exempt project, the project must go through CEQA review even if it . State code number: _____ Reasons why project is exempt: Lead Agency Contact Person: . YES: No further CEQA analysis is required. 5IdQtgn wJd Citing case precedent and based on its reading of the CEQA Guidelines, the Court concluded that "it is reasonable to characterize landfill operations as . CIP 19-18 Gettysburg - Clovis to Sierra Vista. Harrison Temblador Hungerford & Guernsey, 2023 Harrison Temblador Hungerford & Guernsey, Law Firm Website Design by The Modern Firm. For more information, please visit OPRs Accessibility Site. 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 . It includes (d) the Restoration 15300. To obtain an attachment in a different format, please contact the lead agency at the contact information listed above. 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. 0000004366 00000 n
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Categorical Exclusion (CE) under the 2021 Programmatic Agreement Between the FHWA and Caltrans for projects that do not meet the definition of "highway projects" under 23 CFR 773.103 and that qualify for a CE under 23 CFR 771.117 Senior Environmental Planner or Environmental Branch Chief Print Name Signature Date Project Manager / DLA Engineer 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. Sections 15300 to 15333 . PJQAkfFW|U'ef7uGMDd&VtX(&5A-QkJ >V>T2AXb3/_V J ]lI4LLcV!HepL8fyY3 Existing Facilities . 0.5 mile. Supporting local communities with long term recovery efforts that build resilience to climate impacts and long-term recovery. <<7FE8881F557E0C409E861FB714589C0C>]>>
Guidelines, Sections 15301 to 15329 for a list of categorical exemptions). Military and Veterans Affairs Rehabilitative and Developmental Services Title 10. CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT (CEQA) CATEGORICAL DETERMINATION . As the name implies, categorical exemptions apply to categories of projects that the California Resources Agency has found normally do not have a significant effect on the environment. 15301-15333 / Class 1-Class 33) CEQA Guideline Section(s) / Class(es) . L=7Dv40+;00ib}[o&
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