Ed Z'berg Sugar Pine Point State Park Accessibility Improvements
Summary
SCH Number
2025080963
Public Agency
California Department of Parks and Recreation
Document Title
Ed Z'berg Sugar Pine Point State Park Accessibility Improvements
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
8/21/2025
Document Description
The project proposes to complete improvements in the General Creek Campground and Visitor Center Point State Park to provide accessible recreation accessibility guidelines and associated legal mandates. Work will:
At the General Creek Campground Kiosk
Stripe and sign existing asphalt to create one (1) ADA-compliant van parking stall;
Complete a path of travel to connect the new parking spot to the existing entry kiosk;
Install two (2) wheel stops and remove one (1) large boulder;
Excavate up to 4-in. to remove an existing asphalt walkway between the parking lot and kiosk and construct a timber-edged, ADA-compliant asphalt walkway, with the walkway edge 4-in. lower where it meets the campground road, to tie into the existing kiosk landing;
On both the north and south ends of the kiosk, excavate up to 6-in to remove existing non-compliant asphalt crosswalks and transitions and install ADA-compliant asphalt crosswalks and transitions;
Remove the existing concrete kiosk entry pad and pour a new ADA-compliant concrete entry pad (drain Inlet to remain); and
Install a 5-ft x 20-ft, ADA-compliant asphalt pad in front of the wood sheds.
At the General Creek Shower Buildings
Remove an existing ADA parking stall and install one (1) van accessible ADA-compliant parking stall;
Stripe and sign the new van-accessible ADA-compliant parking stall and install one (1) wheel stop;
Remove an existing non-compliant asphalt walkway, from the parking to the shower building, and install a timber-edged ADA-compliant asphalt walkway in its place;
Remove an existing non-compliant asphalt walkway from the shower building to the ADA Trail, and install a timber edged ADA-compliant asphalt walkway in its place; and
Remove an existing non-compliant concrete path of travel around both shower buildings and pour a new ADA-compliant concrete path of travel around both shower buildings
In the Visitor Center/Museum Day Use Parking Area
Remove four (4) existing non-compliant parking stalls and construct four (4) new Single Van ADA-compliant asphalt parking stalls; and
Install four (4) wheel stops and stripe and sign the new 4 asphalt parking stalls.
Contact Information
Name
Joel Bonilla
Agency Name
California Department of Parks and Recreation
Job Title
Engineering Geologist
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Coordinates
Counties
El Dorado
Regions
Northern California
State Highways
Highway 89
Waterways
Lake Tahoe
Other Location Info
Project work will occur within the State Park.
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Class: 1, 2, 3 & 4 Section: 15302, 15302, 15303 & 15304
Reasons for Exemption
Project consists of the operation, maintenance, or minor alteration of existing public or private structures, facilities, or topographical features, involving negligible or no expansion of use beyond current levels, included as "Modifications of existing facilities for handicap access" in the Department of Parks and Recreation's list of exempt activities in accordance with §15300.4; replacement or reconstruction of existing structures and facilities where the new structure will be located on the same site as the structure replaced and will have substantially the same purpose and capacity as the structure replaced; construction and location of limited numbers of new, small facilities or structures; and minor public or private alterations in the condition of land and/or vegetation which do not involve the removal of healthy, mature, scenic trees.
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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