Highway 17 Wildlife and Ridge Trail Crossings
5 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
2024020745
Lead Agency
Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District
Document Title
Highway 17 Wildlife and Ridge Trail Crossings
Document Type
NOD - Notice of Determination
Received
Posted
10/8/2026
Document Description
This project consists of constructing a highway undercrossing for wildlife and 2.1 miles of multi-use Bay Area Ridge Trail made up of a highway overcrossing and an adjacent connector trail south of Los Gatos in unincorporated Santa Clara County.
Contact Information
Name
Virgilio Cuasay
Agency Name
California State Coastal Conservancy
Job Title
Project Manager
Contact Types
Responsible Agency
Phone
Name
Carol Schimke
Agency Name
Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District
Job Title
Grants Program Manager
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Email
Location
Coordinates
Cities
Los Gatos
Counties
Santa Clara
Regions
Citywide, Northern California
State Highways
California State Route 17
Other Location Info
Future Trail Overcrossing at Highway 17
Notice of Determination
Approving Agency
California State Coastal Conservancy
Approving Agency Role
Responsible Agency
Approved On
County Clerk
Santa Clara
Final Environmental Document Available at
5050 El Camino Real, Los Altos, CA 94022 and https://www.openspace.org/sites/default/files/2K5800_SCL%2017%20Crossings_IS-EA_Public%20Draftc_0.pdf
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
No
(2b) A Mitigated or a Negative Declaration was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
Yes
(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
Yes
(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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