Picnic Hill Improvement Project
Summary
SCH Number
2025080742
Public Agency
City of Ione
Document Title
Picnic Hill Improvement Project
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
8/19/2025
Document Description
Site Plan for removal of irrigated areas and construction of an amphitheater and ADA accessible pathways and parking.
Contact Information
Name
Susan Peters
Agency Name
SMPAICP
Job Title
City Planner
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Address
Phone
Email
Location
Cities
Ione
Counties
Amador
Regions
Citywide
Cross Streets
Highway 124 and Brickyard Road
Zip
95640
Parcel #
005-130-040-000
State Highways
Highway 124
Other Location Info
Picnic Hill is located within Howard Park
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Code of Regulations, Title 14, Sections 15301, 15303 & 15304
Reasons for Exemption
Section 15301, Existing Facilities, consists of exemption 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. As described above, the proposed Project involves no expansion of the park facility. Section 15303, New Construction or Conversion of Small Structures, exempts construction and location of limited numbers of new, small facilities or structures; installation of small new equipment and facilities in small structures; and the conversion of existing small structures from one use to another where only minor modifications are made in the exterior of the structure. Section 15304, Minor Alterations to Land, exempts minor public or private alterations in the condition of land, water, and/or vegetation which do not involve removal of healthy, mature, scenic trees except for forestry or agricultural purposes.
County Clerk
Amador
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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