City of Oakdale, Cottie Multi-Use Trail Urban Forest, Proposition 12, the Watershed, Wildlife & Parks Improvement Bond Act 2000, Urban Forest Grant
Summary
SCH Number
2002018486
Public Agency
California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection
(CAL FIRE)
Document Title
City of Oakdale, Cottie Multi-Use Trail Urban Forest, Proposition 12, the Watershed, Wildlife & Parks Improvement Bond Act 2000, Urban Forest Grant
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
1/30/2002
Document Description
This project, to be carried out by the City of Oakdale for the planting of 400 trees on the Cottle Multi-Use Trail. It is anticipated that this project will commence planting trees from March 2002 and run to October 2002. Trees will be native and non-native ornamentals that have been selected for their disease resistance, adapation to the urban landscape, shade capacity, and minimal litter production. Trees will be 15 gallon size, and all trees will be planted, staked and tied, watered and maintained in accordance with the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection's tree planting guidelines.
Contact Information
Name
Herb Bunt
Agency Name
Department of Forestry And Fire Protection
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
Oakdale
Counties
Stanislaus
Cross Streets
North Yosemite Avenue
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Class 4, Section 15304
Reasons for Exemption
As lead agency under CEQA, the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection finds that this project is Categorically Exempt. This project involves minor alterations to land and vegetation including the planting of new landscaping trees. As this is a heavily disturbed urban environment there is a low likelihood of impacting any significant biological resources. CDF's staff have reviewed this project and determined that there are no cultural or historic resources present in the project vicinity . CDF's finds that the proposed activities will pose a less than significant impact to the environment including cultural, historic and biological resources.
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