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March 16, 1984
TO: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE
FROM: Public Works Department
SUBJECT: STAIRWAYS AT BEGONIA PARK AND BIG CANYON RESERVOIR
Attached for the Committee's review and comment are
drafts of the Notice of Determination and the Categorical
Exemption for the subject improvements.
The Public Works Department will supply the Committee
with any additional information which may be required to make
findings and recommendations in this matter.
Irwin Miller
Administrative Assistant
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CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH
PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT
STAIRWAYS AT
BEGONIA PARK & BIG CANYON RESERVOIR
ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW --NOTICE OF DETERMINATION
A preliminary environmental review of the project for -the
stairways at Begonia Park & Big Canyon Reservoir has been performed.
The review was conducted in accordance with the requirements of the
California Environmental Quality Act of 1970, the State "Guidelines
for Implementation of the California Environmental Quality Act of 1970,"
and the City's "Policies and Procedures for Implementing the California
Environmental Quality Act."
The environmental statement has been reviewed and was approved
by the City's Environmental Affairs Committee.
As a result of the preliminary review, it has been determined
that:
1. The project is approved.
2. The project will not have a significant effect on
the environment.
3. An environmental impact report has not been prepared. A
categorical exemption has been prepared and is attached hereto.
Benjamin B. Nolan
Public Works Director
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NOTICE OF EXEMPTION •
Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
P. 0. Box 687
Santa Ana, Calif. 92702
Project Title:
Stairways at (1) Begonia Park and (2) Big Canyon Reservoir
Project Location - Specific:
(1) Begonia Avenue at Pacific Drive and (2) 3300 Pacific View Drive
Project Location - City Project Location - County
Newport Beach Orange
Description of Nature, Purpose, and Beneficiaries of Project:
(1) Reconstruction of stairway between Begonia Avenue and Begonia Park; residents of
Newport Beach
(2) Reconstruction to OSHA standards of the service stairway to Big Canyon Reservoir;
service employees of City of Newport Beach
flame of Public Agency Approving Project:
City of Newport Beach
Name of Person or Agency Carrying Out Project:
Public Works Department
exempt Status: (Check one)
_ Ministerial (Sec. 15073)
Declared Emergency (Sec. 15071 (a))
Emergency Project (Sec. 15071 (b) and (c))
x Categorical Exemption. State type and section number: Class 2: Replacement or
Reconstruction Sec. 15102
Reasons why project is exempt:
New structures will be located on same sites as structures replaced and will have substan-
tially the same purpose and capacity as structure replaced.
Contact Person Area Code Telephone Extension
Lloyd R. Dalton, Design Engineer
714
640-2281
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Signature
Benjamin B. Nolan
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Public Works Director
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March 16, 1984
Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
P. 0. Box 687
Santa Ana, California 92702
Subject: Stairways at Begonia Park and Big Canyon Reservoir
Dear Sir:
Enclosed is a Notice of Determination for the subject project.
A Categorical Exemption has been prepared and is on file in our
Planning Department.
If you have any questions, please call me at (714) 640-2128.
Very truly yours,
Irwin Miller
Administrative Assistant
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