Glenfeliz Boulevard Early Education Center (EEC) — Outdoor Classroom and Campus Upgrade
Summary
SCH Number
2025071185
Public Agency
Los Angeles Unified School District
Document Title
Glenfeliz Boulevard Early Education Center (EEC) — Outdoor Classroom and Campus Upgrade
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
7/29/2025
Document Description
The Project will provide an outdoor classroom by dividing the existing playground area into distinct activity areas with paving, new playground matting and equipment, and landscaping (Exhibit A). The Project will also provide new HVAC units, roofing, exterior painting of the Children's Center Building, as well as necessary upgrades to the fire alarm system and utilities. Three play structures with matting will be removed
to accommodate the new outdoor classroom. New matting will be installed in one playground area along with a new accessible play structure. The Board of Education approved the Project‘s budget of $6.888,394 on October 22, 2024.
Minor work will include improvements to ensure compliance with local, state, and federal requirements including those of the American with Disabilities Act (ADA), Division of State Architect (DSA), and Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC).
Contact Information
Name
Bryan Ramos Fernandez
Agency Name
Los Angeles Unified School District
Job Title
CEQA Project Manager
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
Los Angeles
Counties
Los Angeles
Regions
Southern California
Other Location Info
The Glenfeliz Boulevard Early Education Outdoor Classroom and Campus Upgrade (Project) is located at 3745 Dover Place in the Atwater Village neighborhood of the City of Los Angeles. It is bound by Hollypark Place to the north, Edenhurst Avenue to the east, Dover Place to the south, and Glenfeliz Boulevard to the west. The Project will occur on approximately 0.63 acres of Glenfeliz Boulevard Early Education Center (Glenfeliz EEC or Campus). The Campus is located in a highly-urbanized community primarily consisting of residential and commercial uses.
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
15301,15304
Reasons for Exemption
Section 15301 - Existing Facilities
Class 1 consists 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 use beyond that existing at the time of the lead agency's determination.
The Project will provide an outdoor classroom by dividing the existing playground area into distinct activity areas with paving, new playground matting and equipment, and landscaping. The Project will also provide new HVAC units, roofing, exterior painting of the Children's Center Building, as well as necessary upgrades to the fire alarm system and utilities. Three play structures with matting will be removed to accommodate the new outdoor classroom. New matting will be installed in one playground area along with a new accessible play structure. All proposed Project components will involve minor alterations and will occur within areas occupied by existing facilities at the Project sites. The Project components will not present a new or expanded use of the Project sites. Therefore, the Project fulfills the requirements of CEQA Guidelines Section 15301.
Section 15304 - Minor Alterations to Land
Class 4 consists of minor public or private alterations in the condition of land, water, and/or vegetation which do not involve the removal of healthy, mature, scenic trees except for forestry and agricultural purposes.
The Project will provide an outdoor classroom by dividing the existing playground area into distinct activity areas with paving, new playground matting and equipment, and landscaping. The Project will also provide new HVAC units, roofing, exterior painting of the Children's Center Building, as well as necessary upgrades to the fire alarm system and utilities. Three play structures with matting will be removed to accommodate the new outdoor classroom. New matting will be installed in one playground area along with a new accessible play structure. The removal of trees is not anticipated as part of the proposed scope of work. Therefore, the Project fulfills the requirements of CEQA Guidelines Section 15304.
County Clerk
Los Angeles
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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