San Luis Obispo Headquarters Office Lease
Summary
SCH Number
2025060085
Public Agency
California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection
(CAL FIRE)
Document Title
San Luis Obispo Headquarters Office Lease
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
6/3/2025
Document Description
The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) San Luis Obispo (SLU) is proposing to lease approximately 8,546 sf of office space within an existing building located at 100 Cross Street in San Luis Obispo. This lease is necessary as there has been an increase in staffing and the current leased facility (1150 Laurel Lane) cannot accommodate the additional staffing levels. The office space will be utilized by approximately 50 personnel that will perform administrative and forestry related services. No tenant improvements are proposed.
Contact Information
Name
Christina Snow
Agency Name
California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE)
Job Title
Senior Environmental Planner
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
San Luis Obispo
Counties
San Luis Obispo
Regions
Southern California
Cross Streets
Long Street
Zip
93401
State Highways
State Highway 101
Airports
SLO County Airport
Waterways
San Luis Obispo Creek
Other Location Info
100 Cross Street
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Class 1, Section 15301 - Existing Facilities
Reasons for Exemption
This project fits under Class 1, Section 15301, Existing Facilities. Class 1 projects consist of the operation, repair, maintenance, permitting, leasing, licensing, or minor alteration of existing public or private structures, facilities, mechanical equipment, or topographical features, involving negligible or no expansion of existing or former use. The project consists of entering into a new lease for office space within an existing building.
Field review by CAL FIRE staff confirmed that no exceptions apply that would preclude the use of a notice of exemption for this project. The Department has concluded that no significant environmental impact would occur to aesthetics, agriculture and forestland/timberland, air quality, biological resources, cultural resources, energy, geology and soils, greenhouse gas emissions, hazards and hazardous materials, hydrology and water quality, land use planning, mineral resources, noise, populations and housing, public services, recreation, transportation/ traffic, utilities and service systems, or to wildfire. Documentation of the environmental review completed by the Department is kept on file at 1131 S Street, Sacramento, CA 95811.
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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