Muzzio Park Playground Replacement
Summary
SCH Number
2020020149
Public Agency
City of Watsonville
Document Title
Muzzio Park Playground Replacement
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
2/6/2020
Document Description
This project will replace a vandalized playground at Muzzio Park, a 1.12 acre neighborhood park in downtown Watsonville. The existing 1200 sq. ft. playground area will be expanded by 600 sq. ft. to accommodate new, upgraded playground equipment by removing 600 sq. ft. of existing turf grass in the park, installing new concrete curbing around the expanded playground area, and installing permeable playground natural fiber surfacing. The new, combined playground area will be 1800 sq ft.
Contact Information
Name
Ben Heistein
Agency Name
City of Watsonville Parks & Community Services Dept.
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Name
Agency Name
Parks and Community Services Dept., City of Watsonville
Contact Types
Project Applicant
Location
Cities
Watsonville
Counties
Santa Cruz
Cross Streets
26 W. Front St., Watsonville, CA 95076
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Class 1, 3, & 4; Sec. 15301, 15303, 15304
Reasons for Exemption
This project is eligible for a Class 1, 3, & 4 Categorical Exemption per Sec. 15301, 15303, and 15304 of the CEQA Guidelines as it involves the minor alteration of existing public or private structures, facilities, mechanical equipment, or topographical features, involving negligible or no expansion of existing or fo1mer use and consists of construction and location oflimited numbers of new, small facilities or structures; installation of small new equipment and facilities in small structures; and the conversion of existing small structures from one use to another where only minor modifications are made to the exterior of the structure and consists of minor public or private alterations in the condition of land, water, and/or vegetation which do not involve the removal of healthy, mature, and scenic trees except for forestry or agricultural purposes.
See NOE for full details.