Ordinance Establishing Capacity Fees Within the District's Zone 6 Service Area
Summary
SCH Number
2025070113
Public Agency
San Benito County Water District
Document Title
Ordinance Establishing Capacity Fees Within the District's Zone 6 Service Area
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
7/2/2025
Document Description
The Capacity Fees are a governmental funding mechanism only and are not considered a "project" under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and are therefore not subject to environmental review. The Capacity Fees will be used to fund new water supply projects as described in the San Benito Urban Areas Water Supply and Treatment Master Plan Update that are needed to meet the demands of anticipated future development.
Contact Information
Name
Dana Jacobson
Agency Name
San Benito County Water District
Job Title
General Manager
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency / Project Applicant / Parties Undertaking Project / Responsible Agency
Phone
Email
Location
Cities
Unincorporated area
Counties
San Benito
Regions
Southern California, Unincorporated
Cross Streets
N/A
Zip
N/A
Total Acres
N/A
Parcel #
N/A
State Highways
N/A
Railways
N/A
Airports
N/A
Schools
N/A
Waterways
N/A
Township
N/A
Range
N/A
Section
N/A
Base
N/A
Other Location Info
Capacity Fees are established within District's Zone 6 Service Area.
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Statutory Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Pub. Resources Code section 21065; 14 Cal. Code Regulations 15378(b)(4).
Reasons for Exemption
The capacity fees do not have the potential to result in either a direct physical or a reasonably foreseeable indirect physical change in the environment and are not considered a "project" under CEQA. Capacity fees are a government funding mechanism that does not involve any commitment by the District to any specific project which may result in a potentially significant physical impact on the
environment. Public Resources Code 21065; 14 Cal Code Regs, 15378, subd. (a) and subd (b)(4).
County Clerk
San Benito
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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