CIT Y OF STOCKTON
NOTICE OF EXEMPTION
TO: COUNT
Y 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
NOTI
CE OF EXEMPTION PURSUANT TO PUBLIC RESOURCES CODE SECTION 21152(B) AND CALIFORNIA CODE OF REGULATIONS TITLE 14, SECTION 15062
PROJ
ECT DATA
Proj
ect Title: Fiber Segment Construction, Project No. WARP504 CEQA Exemption File No.: NOE 20-24
Applicant: City of Stockton Public Works Department
Project Description/Location: The City of Stockton’s Public Works Department will be installing fiber optic infrastructure in downtown Stockton at various locations. See attachment A for more information.
DETER
MINATION/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 ac
tivity is not a "project" as defined in CEQA Guidelines Section 15378.
The activity is exempt under the "general rule" at C EQA Guidelines Section15061(B)(3).
X The project is "Statutorily Exempt" per CEQA Guidelines Section: 15301(c) The project is "Categorically Exempt" per CEQA Guidelines Section 15332.
BASIS F
OR 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).
CHAD
REED, DIRECTOR May 13, 2024
PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT (DATE OF PREPARATION)
By
Jeffrey Aube, Associate Traffic Engineer (DATE OF FINAL APPROVAL) _____________________________________________________________________________________________ AFFID
AVIT OF FILING AND POSTING
I decl
are 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
August 13, 2024
EXHIBIT 1