4058 Hamilton / PRJ - 1126395
Summary
SCH Number
2025100445
Public Agency
City of San Diego
Document Title
4058 Hamilton / PRJ - 1126395
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
10/10/2025
Document Description
Neighborhood Development Permit (NDP) for an encroachment and site improvements (Interior and exterior) around the project site. The project would replace the existing security gates at the entrance and build a new 5-foot,· 9-lnch fence between the property line and the sidewalk. The project would also replace electrical and plumbing systems and replace damaged concrete walkways and stairs at 4058-4072 Hamilton Street. The 0.32- acre site ls zoned Residential - Multiple Unit (RM-3-7) and designated as Residential - Medium High in the North Park Community Plan, The project ls also located within the following overlays: Sustainable Development Areas, Complete Communities Housing Solutions, Complete Communities Mobility Choices, Airport Land Use Compatibility Overlay Zone, Transit Area Overlay Zone, Parking Standards Transit Priority Area, Transit Priority Area, Affordable Housing Parking Demand, ALUCP Airport Influence Area, and FM Part 77 Noticing Area, within Council district 3. LEGAL DESCRIPTION: LOTS 39, 40, 41, AND 42 IN BLOCK 170 OF UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS.
Contact Information
Name
Annie Jarque
Agency Name
City of San Diego
Job Title
Senior Planner
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Email
Name
Tim Seaman
Agency Name
N/A
Contact Types
Project Applicant
Phone
Email
Location
Cities
San Diego
Counties
San Diego
Regions
Citywide, Countywide
Other Location Info
4058-4072 Hamilton Street, San Diego CA 92104
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Section 15303 (New Construction or Conversion of Small Structures) and 15332 (In-Fill Development Projects)
Reasons for Exemption
The City of San Diego determined that the project would qualify to be categorically exempt from CEQA pursuant to 15303, New Construction or Conversion of Small Structures. Section 15303 allows for the 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. 15303(e) allows for the construction of accessory structures Including fences. The project Is proposing to build a new 5-foo,t, 9-lnch fence between the property line and the sidewalk. This would not exceed the maximum allowable limit of structures on the parcel. The project would also qualify to be categorically exempt from CEQA pursuant to Section 15332, In-Fill Development Projects, Section 15332 allows for the construction of In-fill development within an urbanized area. The project site Is an In-fill site as defined by CEQA Statute Section 21061.3., "The site has been previously developed for qualified urban uses." The project Is consistent with the applicable General Plan designation and policies as well as applicable zoning designation and regulations. Although the proposed fence would exceed the maximum fence height allowed, which ls 3 feet (36 Inches), an NDP would allow for this deviation per San Diego Municipal Code section 126.0402. The 0,32-acre project site occurs within City's Jurisdictional limits, is surrounded by urban uses (residential and commercial) and Is less than five acres. The project site has no value as a habitat for endangered, rare or threatened species. The project would not result in any significant impacts on traffic, noise, air quality, or water quality. Furthermore, the project can be adequately served by all required utilities and public services as it is located within an urban area with services present. The exceptions listed In CEQA Section 15300.2 would not apply In that no cumulative impacts were Identified; no significant effect on the environment was Identified; the project is not adjacent to a scenic highway; lastly, the project was not Identified on a list of hazardous waste sites pursuant to Section 65962.5 of the Government Code.
County Clerk
San Diego
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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