New Take-Out Food Establishment for the Gateway Market – Land Use Permit and Parking Variance, County File #CDLP24-02027
Summary
SCH Number
2025111115
Public Agency
Contra Costa County
Document Title
New Take-Out Food Establishment for the Gateway Market – Land Use Permit and Parking Variance, County File #CDLP24-02027
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
11/26/2025
Document Description
Land Use Permit to add a commercial kitchen within the existing Gateway Market building to establish a take-out food business. The project includes a request for a Variance to allow 23 parking spaces (where 31 spaces are required) and no bicycle parking.
Contact Information
Name
Dominique Vogelpohl
Agency Name
Contra Costa County Department of Conservation and Development
Job Title
Planner III
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Address
Phone
Location
Cities
Bethel Island
Counties
Contra Costa
Regions
Countywide, Unincorporated
Cross Streets
3615 Gateway Road
Zip
94511
Parcel #
029-050-064
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Section 15301(a)
Reasons for Exemption
Categorically exempt pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15301(a), regarding “Existing Facilities”, which exempts operation, repair, maintenance, permitting, leasing, licensing, or minor alteration of existing public or private structures, facilities, mechanical equipment, or topographical features, involving negligible or no expansion of existing or former use. The improvements necessary to create a commercial kitchen within the existing building envelope to operate a new take-out food business is found to be a minor alteration of existing private facility, involving negligible expansion of the existing use. There is no substantial evidence that the project involves unusual circumstances, including future activities, resulting in, or which might reasonably result in, significant impacts which threaten the environment. None of the exceptions in CEQA Guidelines section 15300.2 apply.
County Clerk
Contra Costa
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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