Strategy to Advance Flood Protection, Ecosystems, and Recreation along San Francisco Bay (SAFER Bay) Project
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Summary
SCH Number
2022040504
Lead Agency
San Francisquito Creek Joint Powers Authority
Document Title
Strategy to Advance Flood Protection, Ecosystems, and Recreation along San Francisco Bay (SAFER Bay) Project
Document Type
NOD - Notice of Determination
Received
Posted
6/16/2026
Document Description
Notice of determination for SFBRA approval of grant funding. The project will obtain permits for the entire seven-mile Strategy to Advance Flood Protection, Ecosystems, and Recreation along San Francisco Bay (SAFER Bay) Project and conduct technical studies and prepare final designs for the restoration of 568 acres of tidal marsh, enhancement of 436 acres of managed ponds, and construction of levees, for the four managed ponds that are part of the SAFER Bay project in San Mateo County.
Contact Information
Name
Alexis Barrera Alexis Barrera
Agency Name
San Francisco Bay Restoration Authority
Job Title
Project Manager
Contact Types
Project Applicant / Responsible Agency
Phone
Name
Margaret Bruce
Agency Name
San Francisquito Creek Joint Powers Authority
Job Title
Executive Director
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Email
Location
Counties
San Mateo
Regions
San Francisco Bay Area
Other Location Info
Seven miles of shoreline spanning of cities of East Palo Alto, Menlo Park, and Redwood City, San Mateo County
Notice of Determination
Approving Agency
San Francisco Bay Restoration Authority
Approving Agency Role
Responsible Agency
Approved On
County Clerk
San Mateo
Final Environmental Document Available at
https://www.sfcjpa.org/safer-bay-project
Determinations
(1) The project will have a significant impact on the environment
Yes
(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
No
(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
No
(5) A Statement of Overriding Considerations was adopted for this project
Yes
(6) Findings were made pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
Yes
Attachments
Notice of Determination
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