Vandenberg Senior Residences Planned Development Amendment
Summary
SCH Number
2026020753
Public Agency
City of Santa Maria
Document Title
Vandenberg Senior Residences Planned Development Amendment
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
2/20/2026
Document Description
Review of a Permit Amendment (A2023-0004) to a Planned Development Permit (PD2017-0002) for Vandenberg Senior Residences to establish an addition of 31 senior units and administrative office area to an existing senior complex, as well as the construction of a new three-story 54 unit senior housing apartment building with common interior and exterior amenities on a 4.9-acre site in a PD/C-1 (Planned Development/Central Business) district of the Entrada Specific Plan.
Contact Information
Name
Cody Graybehl
Agency Name
City of Santa Maria
Job Title
Senior Planner
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Name
Michael Song
Agency Name
EZ Plans
Job Title
Project Architect
Contact Types
Project Applicant
Phone
Email
Location
Coordinates
Cities
Santa Maria
Counties
Santa Barbara
Regions
Citywide
Cross Streets
Broadway and Stowell
Zip
93454
Total Acres
4.9
Parcel #
128-065-008
State Highways
101, 135 and 166
Railways
Santa Maria Valley Railroad
Airports
None
Schools
Liberty, Roberto and Dr. Francisco Jimenez, SM HS, Adam, Sanchez
Waterways
None
Township
10N
Range
34W
Section
23
Base
San Bern
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Class 32 Categorical Exemption pursuant to Section 15332 (In-fill Development) of the CEQA Guidelines
Reasons for Exemption
The project is consistent with all applicable General Plan policies and the Community Commercial land use designation, the C-1 zoning designation and general zoning requirements. The project site is within the City’s incorporated area on a parcel that is less than five acres substantially surrounded by urban uses. The project is within a developed commercial area of the city and does not contain habitat for endangered, rare, or threatened species. Approval of the project would not result in any significant effects relating to traffic, noise, air quality, or water quality. The project is adequately served by all required utilities. None of the exceptions pursuant to Section 15300.2 of the State CEQA Guidelines apply.
County Clerk
Santa Barbara
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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