CITY OF STOCKTON
NOTICE OF EXEMPTION
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O: COUNTY CLERK FROM: Lead Agency
CO UNTY 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
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OTICE OF EXEMPTION PURSUANT TO PUBLIC RESOURCES CODE SECTION 21152(B) AND CALIFORNIA CODE OF REGULATIONS TITLE 14, SECTION 15062
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ROJECT DATA
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roject Title: Streetlight Pole Replacement FY 2022-23 SB1, Project No. WD23006 CEQA Exemption File No.: NOE 38-23
Applicant: City of Stockton Public Works Department
Project Description/Location: The City of St ockton’s Public Works Depar tment will be r emoving and replacing existing streetlight poles with brand new galvanized streetlight poles. See attachment A for more information.
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ETERMINATION/FINDING OF EXEMPTION
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e above-described activit y/project i s exempt from the env ironmental as sessment requirements of the Ca lifornia Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to the following section(s) of the State CEQA Guidelines (California Code of Regulations, Title 14):
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he activity is not a "project" as defined in CEQA Guidelines Section 15378.
T he ac tivity is exempt under the "general rule" at CEQA Guidelines Section15061(B)(3).
X T he pr oject is "Statutorily Exempt" per CEQA Guidelines Section: 15301(c).
T he project is "Categorical ly Exempt" per CEQA Guidelines Section 15332.
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IS FOR FINDING OF EXEMPTION
T he 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, therefo re, is exempt from the provisions of CEQA under the above-noted statutory or categorical exemption(s).
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I ALMASSY, DIRECTOR July 24, 2023
PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT (DATE OF PREPARATION)
By
Amanpreet Grewal, Project Manager (DATE OF FINAL APPROVAL) _____________________________________________________________________________________________ AF
FIDAVIT OF FILING AND POSTING
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lare 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
08/04/23
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