NOTICE OF EXEMPTION
To: Office of Planning and Research From: City of Rialto 1400 Tenth Street, Room 121 Public Works Department Sacramento, CA 95814 335 W. Rialto Avenue
Rialto, CA 92376
Clerk of the Board
County of San Bernardino
385 North Arrowhead Avenue
San Bernardino, CA 92415
Project Title: Riverside Avenue – Central Reconstruction Project, City Project 220804
Project Applicant: City of Rialto
Project Location (Specific): Riverside Avenue between San Bernardino Avenue and Metrolink railroad tracks
Project Location (City): City of Rialto Project Location (County): San Bernardino
Project Description: Roadway reconstruction and various flatwork activities
Name of Public Agency Approving Project: City of Rialto
Name of Person or Agency Carrying Out Project: City of Rialto, Public Works Department, 335 W Rialto Avenue, Rialto, CA (909) 820-2602
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: Section 15301 Class 1 – Existing Facilities Statutory Exemptions. State code number:
Reasons why project is exempt: Class 1 projects consist of the operation, repair, maintenance, permitt ing, leasing, licensing, or minor alteration of existing public or private structures, facilities, mechanical equipment, or topographical features, invol ving negligible or no expansion of an existing, and includes existing highways and streets, sidewalks, gutters, bicycle and pedestrian trails, and similar facilities. The project includes the construction of new roadway asphalt, curb and gutters, sidewalk and a driveway; therefore, the Riverside Avenue – Central Reconstruction Project, City Project No. 220804 is considered categorically exempt from CEQA.
Lead Agency Contact Person: Art Cervantes Area Code/Telephone/Extension: (909) 820-2531
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: September 21, 2022 Title: Engineering Manager
Signed by Lead Agency Signed by Applicant
Authority cited: Sections 21083 and 21110, Public Resources Code Date received for filing at OPR: _____________ Reference: Sections 21108, 21152, and 21152.1, Public Resources Code.