North Valencia Extension
Summary
SCH Number
2020050128
Public Agency
California Department of Transportation, District 6
(DOT)
Document Title
North Valencia Extension
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
5/6/2020
Document Description
The project would construct 7-foot paved shoulders with 5-foot Class-II bike lanes, along with curb, gutters and a 9½-foot-wide sidewalk, and curb returns on both sides of the roadway. Five feet of right-of-way would be acquired. Overhead utilities would be undergrounded along N. Valencia Blvd within the existing right-of-way, with 3-foot maximum excavation. The purpose of the project is to improve safety for pedestrians and bicyclists going to and from Woodlake Valley Middle School and Woodlake High School.
Contact Information
Name
Juergen Vespermann
Agency Name
Caltrans
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Name
Agency Name
City of Woodlake
Contact Types
Project Applicant
Location
Cities
Woodlake
Counties
Tulare
Cross Streets
N Valencia Blvd (SR245 ) between W Sierra Ave and W Sequoia Ave, and W Sequoia
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
15301
Reasons for Exemption
With implementation of Caltrans standard specifications for bird protection and potential paleontological resources, and hazardous waste specifications, the project would have no impacts under CEQA.