Crossroads West Property Purchase
Summary
SCH Number
2025080068
Public Agency
Sylvan Union School District
Document Title
Crossroads West Property Purchase
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
8/4/2025
Document Description
Applicant/Lead Agency seeks to acquire the 19.3 acre site (APN 074-014-017) for potential future construction of one or more school facilities. There are no site development plans, funding arrangements, or other alternative potential school sites, but Applicant/Lead Agency anticipates the need for additional facilities for its students at K-8 grade levels. When a funding source is identified, the Applicant/Lead Agency will seek approval from its governing board to plan and develop the site for one or more school facilities, as deemed necessary at that time, and to initiate CEQA compliance measures for the proposed site development. Beneficiaries are residents in the community, prospective students, teachers, and other school district employees.
Contact Information
Name
Lizett Aguilar
Agency Name
Sylvan Union School District
Job Title
Assistant Superintendent of Business Services
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency / Project Applicant / Parties Undertaking Project
Address
Phone
Location
Cities
Riverbank
Counties
Stanislaus
Regions
Northern California
Zip
95357
Total Acres
19.3
Township
Riverb
Other Location Info
2000 Westgate Drive, Riverbank, CA 95357
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Statutory Exemption
Type, Section or Code
15262
Reasons for Exemption
• Feasibility and Planning Studies (Sec. 15262): Proposed Project is in anticipation of developing a new K-8 school campus. Until the Applicant/Lead Agency is prepared to commence construction, it will be developing a plan for development of the Site, including conducting feasibility and planning studies for possible future actions by the governing board. Environmental review will be conducted once all school site parcels have been acquired and campus design has been developed, including for the Site.
• Common Sense Exemption (Sec. 15061(b)(3)): It can be seen with certainty that there is no possibility that the proposed project involves any activity that may have a significant effect on the environment. Applicant/Lead Agency will be purchasing property and will not disturb the Site as a part of executing the purchase. Once a final plan for the proposed Project is instituted, the Applicant/Lead Agency will comply with CEQA for any final facilities development, including the Site.
Exempt Status
Other
Type, Section or Code
15061(b)(3)
Reasons for Exemption
Common Sense Exemption (Sec. 15061(b)(3)): It can be seen with certainty that there is no possibility that the proposed project involves any activity that may have a significant effect on the environment. Applicant/Lead Agency will be purchasing property and will not disturb the Site asapart of executing the purchase. Once a final plan for the proposed Project is instituted, the Applicant/Lead Agency will comply with CEQA for any final facilities development, including the Site.
County Clerk
Stanislaus
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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