Van Sickle Bi-State Park Parking Lot Resurface and Access Road Drainage Ditch Maintenance
Summary
SCH Number
2025091099
Public Agency
California Tahoe Conservancy
Document Title
Van Sickle Bi-State Park Parking Lot Resurface and Access Road Drainage Ditch Maintenance
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
9/24/2025
Document Description
The purpose of the Project is to resurface a 5,825 square foot gravel-surfaced parking lot to maintain public safety and stormwater control and to remove accumulated sediment from 150 feet of an existing stormwater conveyance ditch to maintain administrative access, public safety, and for stormwater control. The nature of the Project involves the grading and minor soil disturbance of features associated with an existing road (an inboard drainage ditch) and a parking lot with mechanical equipment. No new features or expansion of use will result from the Project.
Contact Information
Name
Haley Lazar
Agency Name
California Tahoe Conservancy
Job Title
Environmental Planner
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Email
Location
Coordinates
Cities
South Lake Tahoe, unincorporated area
Counties
El Dorado
Regions
Northern California, Unincorporated
Cross Streets
Lake Parkway and Heavenly Village Way
Zip
96150
Total Acres
less than one
Parcel #
029-260-32 and 029-260-25
State Highways
Highway 50
Airports
South Lake Tahoe Airport
Schools
Bijou Community School
Waterways
Lake Tahoe, Edgewood Creek, Burke Creek, Bijou Creek,
Township
16N
Range
17E
Section
29
Base
MDM
Other Location Info
Project is located within a gravel parking lot and immediately upslope on an administrative access road within the day use area on the California side of the Van Sickle Bi-State Park
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Class 1, § 15301 (See also Cal. Code Regs., tit. 14, §§ 12102.1)
Reasons for Exemption
The Project consists of the maintenance of existing public facilities (a public recreation facility and an access road drainage control feature) involving no expansion of use beyond that previously existing for the purpose of public safety and natural resource protection, which is exempt under Class 1 § 15301 (Existing Facilities). Temporary impacts created by the Project will be returned to a condition equal to, or superior to, existing conditions. The Project will not result in the removal of healthy, mature, or scenic trees.
County Clerk
El Dorado
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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