County Planning File PLN230033 (Minor Subdivision)
Summary
SCH Number
2025090101
Public Agency
San Benito County
Document Title
County Planning File PLN230033 (Minor Subdivision)
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
9/3/2025
Document Description
Subdivision of an existing 115.87-acre parcel into three lots of 15.00-acres, 15.11-acres, and 84.03-acres with a 1.73-acre road dedication.
Contact Information
Name
Anne Hall
Agency Name
San Benito Engineering
Job Title
Engineer
Contact Types
Project Applicant
Phone
Email
Name
Stephanie Reck
Agency Name
San Benito County
Job Title
Senior Planner
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
Unincorporated San Benito County
Counties
San Benito
Regions
Southern California
Cross Streets
1 mile to the southeast of the intersection of Cowden Road and Hospital Road
Zip
95023
Total Acres
115.87
Parcel #
021-120-005 and 021-120-006
State Highways
California
Railways
N/A
Airports
N/A
Schools
Yes, Southside Elementary School
Waterways
Yes, San Benito River
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
§15061(b)(3), §15301(c), §15304(a)
Reasons for Exemption
The project qualifies for exemption under Article 5 of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines §15061 (b)(3) (The "common sense• exemption) due to its assurance of no significant environmental impact. With no immediate construction proposed, the project involved delineating property boundaries without disrupting ecologically sensitive areas. It aligns with County Code Requirements, necessitating minimal road extension to satisfy existing conditions, without altering the existing road network or increasing capacity. These improvements fall under
§ 15301(C), § 15304(a) of Categorical Exemptions.
County Clerk
San Benito
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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