CONSIDERATION OF ADDENDUM NO. 2 TO ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT NO. 521 AND ADOPTION OF RESOLUTION NO. 2026-196 APPROVING RIVERSIDE COUNTY 2026 CLIMATE ACTION
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Summary
SCH Number
2009041065
Lead Agency
Riverside County
Document Title
CONSIDERATION OF ADDENDUM NO. 2 TO ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT NO. 521 AND ADOPTION OF RESOLUTION NO. 2026-196 APPROVING RIVERSIDE COUNTY 2026 CLIMATE ACTION
Document Type
NOD - Notice of Determination
Received
Posted
10/22/2026
Document Description
TRANSPORTATION AND LAND MANAGEMENT AGENCY/PLANNING: CONSIDERATION OF ADDENDUM NO. 2 TO ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT NO. 521 AND ADOPTION OF RESOLUTION NO. 2026-196 APPROVING THE RIVERSIDE COUNTY 2026 CLIMATE ACTION PLAN UPDATE – Intent to consider an Addendum to Certified Environmental Impact Report (EIR) No. 521 (State Clearinghouse No. 2009041065) for GPA No. 960 – Applicant: County of Riverside
– All Supervisorial Districts – Location: Countywide – REQUEST: Consider an Addendum to Certified Environmental Impact Report (EIR) No. 521 and Adoption
of Resolution No. 2026-196 the Riverside County 2026 Climate Action Plan Update (2026 CAP Update), consistent with the California Air Resources Board's 2022 Scoping Plan for Achieving Carbon Neutrality. The 2026 CAP Update includes:
(1) An updated communitywide Greenhouse Gas (“GHG”) emissions inventory using calendar year 2022 as the baseline;
(2) Updated GHG emissions forecasts for 2030 and 2045 and revised GHG reduction targets;
(3) Revised reduction measures consistent with State climate policy;
(4) Updated GHG source categories and implementation strategies;
(5) Revised implementation, monitoring and reporting procedures, and
(6) A CAP Consistency Checklist that replaces the 2019 CAP California Environmental Quality Act (“CEQA”) Threshold and Screening Tables and provides one method of evaluating GHG impacts and project consistency during CEQA review. The County of Riverside 2026 Climate Action Plan update applies to the unincorporated areas of Riverside County.
Contact Information
Name
Victoria Gomez
Agency Name
Riverside County Planning Department
Job Title
Assistant Planner
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency / Project Applicant
Phone
Email
Location
Cities
Banning, Beaumont, Blythe, Calimesa, Canyon Lake, Cathedral City, Coachella, Corona, Desert Hot Springs, Eastvale, Hemet, Indian Wells, Indio, Indio Hills, Jurupa Valley, La Quinta, Lake Elsinore, Menifee, Moreno Valley, Murrieta, Norco, Palm Desert, Palm Springs, Perris, Rancho Mirage, Riverside, San Jacinto, Temecula, Wildomar
Counties
Riverside
Regions
Countywide, Southern California
Other Location Info
County-wide.
Notice of Determination
Approving Agency
Riverside County Board of Supervisors
Approving Agency Role
Lead Agency
Approved On
County Clerk
Riverside
Final Environmental Document Available at
Riverside County Planning Department, 4080 Lemon Street, 12th Floor, Riverside, CA 92501.
Determinations
(1) The project will have a significant impact on the environment
No
(2a) An Environmental Impact Report was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
Yes
(2b) A Mitigated or a Negative Declaration was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
No
(2c) An other document type was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
Yes (Addendum to EIR)
(3) Mitigated measures were made a condition of the approval of the project
No
(4) A mitigation reporting or monitoring plan was adopted for this project
Yes
(5) A Statement of Overriding Considerations was adopted for this project
No
(6) Findings were made pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
Yes
Attachments
Notice of Determination
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