Addams Elementary School Modernization Plus
Summary
SCH Number
2025101401
Public Agency
Long Beach Unified School District
Document Title
Addams Elementary School Modernization Plus
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
10/28/2025
Document Description
• HVAC installation in all classrooms, offices and support spaces (including Auditorium,
Cafeteria and Kitchen) located in permanent buildings on site.
• Accessibility upgrades to path of travel, parking, restrooms and drinking fountain per
current building code.
• Utility systems upgrades (e.g. electrical, low voltage, water, sewer, etc.) as required to
support HVAC installation.
• Hardware upgrades (e.g. LED lighting, Extron audio-visual system, overhead projectors,
etc.).
• Upgrades to building finishes (e.g. new ceilings, flooring, painting)
• New tactile signage required throughout the campus for rooms and exits. The entire
campus will undergo building/room re-numbering per current District standards.
• Roofing Repairs
• Door replacement as required.
• Campus-wide Fire Alarm upgrades.
• Seismic upgrades, if required, per DSA IR EB-4
• Health department and city submission as required
• Existing portables to receive fire alarm upgrades and signage.
• Additional scope for Measure-Q upgrades, based on LBUSD's 2022 Facility Master Plan
Contact Information
Name
Dana Grudem
Agency Name
Long Beach Unified School District
Job Title
Senior Program Manager
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Email
Location
Cities
Long Beach
Counties
Los Angeles
Regions
Southern California
Cross Streets
Pine Ave and 53rd St
Zip
90805
State Highways
I-710
Other Location Info
Addams ES was originally built in 1935, but modifications and additional buildings were added throughout the year 2003. Addams Elementary School is located at 5320 Pine Street in Long Beach, California 90805 and is situated in a primarily residential area surrounded by housing to the north, east, south, and west. The school accommodates grades TK-5. The school was built over various phases between 1930 and 2003 and is approximately 4.75 acres in size.
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Class 1:15301; Class 2:15302; Class 14:15314
Reasons for Exemption
The Proposed Project consists of minor alterations, repair, replacement, and upgrades to existing school facilities, including installation of HVAC systems in permanent buildings, accessibility and utility improvements, hardware and finish upgrades, roofing and door replacement, campus-wide fire alarm and seismic safety improvements, and related signage and numbering updates, as well as other health, safety, and code compliance measures consistent with the District's Facility Master Plan. All work would occur within the existing developed campus and would not expand capacity or change the use of the site. Refer to Attachment A for further reasons of the applicability of Class 1, 2, and 14 Exemptions.
County Clerk
Los Angeles
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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