Davis Amtrak Station Fire Damage Repair (CIP ET0048)
Summary
SCH Number
2026011101
Public Agency
City of Davis
Document Title
Davis Amtrak Station Fire Damage Repair (CIP ET0048)
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
1/30/2026
Document Description
The project is to replace/restore existing interior features of the historical ticketing office inside the SP Depot building that were damaged in result of a recent fire. The SP Depot is a nationally registered historical structure. The work entails replacing insulation, drywall, cabinetry, wall paneling and trims as necessary along with the replacement of one exterior wood window with surrounding stucco and the primary entrance door. Any features not significantly damaged will be attempted to be restored and reinstalled. Existing hardwood flooring to be refinished to match previous condition. Some minor electrical interior improvements to be made including the replacement of a light fixture and ceiling fan along with associated switches and outlets. Electrician to also replace several exterior lighting fixtures that melted as a result of the fire and heat damage. For the HVAC system, the thermostat and AC/heat register will be replaced. All interior features replaced will be of like kind material matching grains, texture for the areas altered during the restoration process. Paint/Stain of walls, doors, cabinetry and other wood features to match preexisting color and sheen of the facility. Project also includes pressure washing of the full exterior of the building to remove smoke and soot damage. This repair and restoration project will be performed using the most recent (1995) Secretary of the Interior’s Standards for the Treatment of Historic Properties with Guidelines for Preserving, Rehabilitating, Restoring, and Reconstructing Historic Buildings.
Contact Information
Name
Eric Lee
Agency Name
City of Davis, Community Development Department
Job Title
Senior Planner
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency / Project Applicant
Phone
Email
Location
Cities
Davis
Counties
Yolo
Regions
Citywide
Cross Streets
840 Second Street
Zip
95616
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
15301
Reasons for Exemption
The project is categorically exempt from environmental review pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Chapter 3, Article 19 Sections 15301 (Existing Facilities) and 15331 (Historical Resource Restoration/Rehabilitation). This repair and restoration project is to an existing facility and will involve no expansion of use. Proposed work consists of repairs and restoration to interior features damaged by a fire. No exterior alterations to the building are proposed. The interior restoration work will be replacement in kind or matching the existing, consistent with the most recent (1995) Secretary of the Interior’s Standards for the Treatment of Historic Properties with Guidelines for Preserving, Rehabilitating, Restoring, and Reconstructing Historic Buildings.
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
15331
Reasons for Exemption
The project is categorically exempt from environmental review pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Chapter 3, Article 19 Sections 15301 (Existing Facilities) and 15331 (Historical Resource Restoration/Rehabilitation). This repair and restoration project is to an existing facility and will involve no expansion of use. Proposed work consists of repairs and restoration to interior features damaged by a fire. No exterior alterations to the building are proposed. The interior restoration work will be replacement in kind or matching the existing, consistent with the most recent (1995) Secretary of the Interior’s Standards for the Treatment of Historic Properties with Guidelines for Preserving, Rehabilitating, Restoring, and Reconstructing Historic Buildings.
County Clerk
Yolo
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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