Bay Corridor Complete Streets
Summary
SCH Number
2026020671
Public Agency
City of Santa Cruz
Document Title
Bay Corridor Complete Streets
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
2/18/2026
Document Description
Install separated bike lanes, transit boarding islands, speed management treatments, and pedestrian enhancement to improve safety and access for people walking, biking, and taking transit along the Bay corridor, including people traveling to Bay View Elementary School, Mission Hill Middle School, and UC Santa Cruz.
Contact Information
Name
Claire Gallogly
Agency Name
City of Santa Cruz
Job Title
Principal Transportation Planner
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency / Project Applicant / Parties Undertaking Project
Phone
Email
Location
Cities
Santa Cruz
Counties
Santa Cruz
Regions
Citywide
Cross Streets
Bay Street/Drive between High Street and California Avenue
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
15301 subd. (c), 15304 subd. (h), and 15300
Reasons for Exemption
This project qualifies for the following CEQA exemptions: a statutory exemption pursuant to Pub. Res. Code § 21080.25(b)(1) (pedestrian and bicycle facilities that improve safety, access, or mobility); a Class 1 (Existing Facilities) categorical exemption (14 CCR § 15301, see subd. (c)); a Class 4 (Minor Alterations) categorical exemption (14 CCR § 15304, see subd. (h)); and the Common Sense Exemption (14 CCR §15061). The project fits within these exempt categories and none of the exceptions to the CEQA exemptions listed in 14 CCR § 15300 are applicable. Finally, it can be seen with certainty that there is no possibility that the project may have a significant effect on the environment.
County Clerk
Santa Cruz
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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