Administrative Approval (AA) 25-001, Fairmont School Circulation & Parking Improvements
Summary
SCH Number
2025101451
Public Agency
City of San Juan Capistrano
Document Title
Administrative Approval (AA) 25-001, Fairmont School Circulation & Parking Improvements
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
10/30/2025
Document Description
A request to expand a private school’s existing parking lot to accommodate increased vehicle queueing and parking capacity onsite. The proposed scope of work includes the addition of 84 parking stalls, 4 accessible stalls, 2 drive aisles, 5 parking lot light fixtures, landscaping, and an underground water detention system. The project would accommodate the queuing of more vehicles on campus to reduce traffic congestion on Camino Capistrano and Oso Road during peak student drop-off and pick-up periods.
Contact Information
Name
Dominic Matias
Agency Name
City of San Juan Capistrano
Job Title
Assistant Planner
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Name
Terry Jacobson
Agency Name
J7 Architecture
Job Title
Principal Architect
Contact Types
Project Applicant
Phone
Email
Location
Cities
San Juan Capistrano
Counties
Orange
Regions
Citywide
Cross Streets
Camini Capistrano
Zip
92675
Total Acres
n/a
Parcel #
APN: 121-070-55
State Highways
California
Railways
yes
Airports
n/a
Schools
yes
Waterways
n/a
Township
San Ju
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
State type and section number: Class 1 - Section 15301
Reasons for Exemption
This Project has been reviewed in accordance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA). The City's Environmental Administrator has determined that the Project is categorically exempt from further environmental review pursuant to Section 15301, Existing Facilities (Class 1), of the State CEQA Guidelines. The exemption applies because the Project involves minor alterations of existing facilities involving negligible or no expansion of use. No unusual circumstances exist that would preclude the use of this exemption, and none of the exceptions set forth in CEQA Guideline Section 15300.2 apply.
County Clerk
Orange
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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