CITY OF STOCKTON
NOTICE OF EXEMPTION
TO: COUNTY CLERK FROM: Lead Agency
COUNTY OF SAN JOAQUIN City of Stockton
44 N. San Joaquin St., Ste. 260 c/o Public Works Department Stockton, CA 95202 22 East Weber Avenue, Suite 301
Stockton, CA 95202
NOTICE OF EXEMPTION PURSUANT TO PUBLIC RESOURCES CODE SECTION 21152(B) AND CALIFORNIA CODE OF REGULATIONS TITLE 14, SECTION 15062
PROJECT DATA
Project Title: DOWNTOWN DECORATIVE STREETLIGHT LED CONVERSION, PROJECT NO. WD22016 CEQA Exemption File No.: NOE 28-22
Applicant: City of Stockton Public Works Department
Project Description/Location: The City of Stockton’s Public Works Department will be removing and replacing the existing King Ferronite Light Fixtures with Contractor(s) furnished brand new Stockton LED Fixtures at various locations in the City.
DETERMINATION/FINDING OF EXEMPTION
The above-described activity/project is exempt from the environmental assessment requirements of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to the following section(s) of the State CEQA Guidelines (California Code of Regulations, Title 14):
The activity is not a "project" as defined in CEQA Guidelines Section 15378.
The activity is exempt under the "general rule" at CEQA Guidelines Section15061(B)(3).
The project is "Statutorily Exempt" per CEQA Guidelines Section: __________ X The project is "Categorically Exempt" per CEQA Guidelines Section 15301(c).
BASIS FOR FINDING OF EXEMPTION
The activity does not qualify as a project and/or clearly could not have a significant effect on the environment and, therefore, CEQA does not apply.
X The activity constitutes a discretionary project under the City's jurisdiction and qualifies as a project which has been determined not to have a significant effect on the environment and, therefore, is exempt from the provisions of CEQA under the above-noted statutory or categorical exemption(s).
JODI ALMASSY, DIRECTOR October 3, 2022
PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT (DATE OF PREPARATION)
By
Amanpreet Grewal, Project Manager (DATE OF FINAL APPROVAL) _____________________________________________________________________________________________
AFFIDAVIT OF FILING AND POSTING
I declare that on the date stamped above, I received and posted this notice or included it on a list of such notices which was posted as required by California Public Resources Code Section 21152(B). Said notice or list of notices will remain posted for 35 days from the filing date.
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Posting Period Ending Date
11/29/22
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