Form adapted from Appendix E of the CEQA Guidelines August 2024 Notice of Exemption
To: Office of Planning and Research
P.O. Box 3044, Room 113
Sacramento, CA 95812-3044
County of San Joaquin
44 N. San Joaquin St., Suite 260
Stockton, CA 95202
From: City of Manteca – Engineering Department
1001 W. Center Street, Suite E
Manteca, CA 95337
Project Title: South Main Street Improvements Project
Project Applicant: City of Manteca
Project Location - Specific: S. Main Street along the frontage of 2112 S. Main Street Project Location - City: Manteca Project Location - County: San Joaquin Description of Nature, Purpose, and Beneficiaries of Project:
This project is to close an approximately 480' gap in a second traffic lane and sidewalk on an existing arterial road to the north and south of 2112 S. Main Street. The project will remove a bottleneck in the vehicular traffic flow and install sidewalk to make it safe for pedestrian traffic.
Name of Public Agency Approving Project: City of Manteca Name of Person or Agency Carrying Out Project: City of Manteca Exempt Status (check one):
☐ Ministerial (Sec. 21080(b)(1); 15268);
☐ Declared Emergency (Sec. 21080(b)(3); 15269(a));
☐ Emergency Project (Sec. 21080(b)(4); 15269(b)(c));
☒ Categorical Exemption. State type and section number: Article 19 Section 15301 (c) ☐ Statutory Exemptions. State code number:
Reasons why project is exempt:
The project is closing a 480' gap in a second traffic lane and sidewalk on an existing arterial which would cause negligible or no expansion of use, in accordance with Article 19 Section 15301 (c), Class 1.
Lead Agency Contact Person: Lauren Silva Phone number: 209-456-8424 ATTACHMENT 4
Form adapted from Appendix E of the CEQA Guidelines August 2024 If filed by applicant:
1. Attach certified document of exemption finding.
2. Has a Notice of Exemption been filed by the public agency approving the project? ☐ Yes ☐ No
Signature: __________________ Date: August 3, 2026 Title: Associate Engineer ☒ Signed by Lead Agency ☐ Signed by Applicant
Date Received for filing at OPR:
Authority cited: Sections 21083 and 21110, Public Resources Code.
Reference: Sections 21108, 21152, and 21152.1, Public Resources Code.
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