SB 154/246 Visibility Improvement Project
Summary
SCH Number
2025060174
Public Agency
California Department of Transportation, District 5
(DOT)
Document Title
SB 154/246 Visibility Improvement Project
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
6/5/2025
Document Description
The project proposes to reduce the number and severity of collisions at this rural roundabout by implementing various safety improvements, including updating lighting, striping, and signage to meet or exceed specifications in and leading up to the roundabout. No tree removal, landscape removal, or significant vegetation removal is proposed.
Contact Information
Name
Dianna Beck
Agency Name
Department of Transportation
Job Title
Senior Planner
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Email
Location
Coordinates
Cities
Santa Ynez
Counties
Santa Barbara
Regions
Citywide
Cross Streets
SB 154, SB 246, Armour Ranch Rd
Zip
93460
Parcel #
State-owned right of way
State Highways
SB 154, SB 246
Airports
Santa Ynez Airport
Schools
Santa Ynez Elementary, Santa Ynez Valley Charter
Waterways
Santa Ynez River, Calabazal Creek, Zanja de Cota Creek, Santa Agueda Creek
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Class 1. (PRC 21084; 14 CCR 15301)
Reasons for Exemption
The project is exempt under Class 1 because it involves upgrading, repairing, and maintaining existing Caltrans facilities. The project does not involve expansion of an existing use, will not have a significant effect on the environment, will not impact a scenic or historical resource, and will not have a significant cumulative effect.
County Clerk
Santa Barbara
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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