NPC-4 Seismic Compliance Davis Tower All Floors Project
Summary
SCH Number
2025080984
Public Agency
University of California, Davis
Document Title
NPC-4 Seismic Compliance Davis Tower All Floors Project
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
8/22/2025
Document Description
UC Davis proposes the NCP-4 Seismic Compliance DT All FLRs Project to comply with seismic regulations from the California Department of Health Care Access and Information (HCAI), which is responsible for implementing such regulations pertaining to general acute care hospital buildings. The project is located at the Davis Tower at the UCDH Hospital on the Sacramento Campus. The Project will upgrade the fire sprinkler system to meet requirements of NPC 4 for seismic compliance. Scope also includes installing new braces to the fire sprinkler system.
Contact Information
Name
Heather Davis
Agency Name
UC Davis
Job Title
Director, Campus and Environmental Planning
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency / Project Applicant / Parties Undertaking Project
Phone
Email
Location
Cities
Sacramento
Counties
Sacramento
Regions
Northern California
Other Location Info
Davis Tower, UC Davis Health, Main Hospital, Sacramento
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Class 1: Existing Facilities, Renovation Section 15301
Reasons for Exemption
This project qualifies as categorically exempt under Exemption Class 1 of the Guidelines for the Implementation to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA). This exemption applies to the operation, repair, maintenance or minor alteration of existing public or private structures, facilities or mechanical equipment, involving negligible or no expansion of the existing use. The proposed project would provide interior renovations to an existing building. In addition, none of the exceptions for application of a categorical exemption apply to this project.
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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