Playground Renovation at Grant Park
Summary
SCH Number
2026021048
Public Agency
City of Los Altos
Document Title
Playground Renovation at Grant Park
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
2/27/2026
Document Description
The project consists of the removal and replacement of existing playground equipment and safety surfacing at Grant Park. Improvements include installation of new play structures, ADA accessible play components, and poured-in-place safety surfacing within the existing playground footprint. The project does not expand the size of the playground area, increase park capacity, or change the existing recreational use of the park.
Contact Information
Name
Manuel Hernandez
Agency Name
City of Los Altos
Job Title
Park and Recreation Director
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency / Project Applicant
Phone
Location
Coordinates
Cities
Los Altos
Counties
Santa Clara
Regions
Citywide
Cross Streets
Grant Road and University Avenue
Zip
94022
Total Acres
7
Parcel #
167-20-001
State Highways
State Route 85
Railways
None
Airports
None
Schools
Gardner Bullis Elementary School; Los Altos High School
Waterways
Adobe Creek
Township
T7S
Range
R2W
Section
24
Base
MDM
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Section 15303 (Class 3 – New Construction or Conversion of Small Structures)
Reasons for Exemption
The project is categorically exempt pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15303, which applies to the installation and replacement of small structures involving negligible or no expansion of use. The Grant Park playground renovation is limited to replacement of existing playground equipment and surfacing within an established neighborhood park. The improvements occur entirely within previously disturbed areas and do not expand the footprint or intensity of use. None of the exceptions set forth in CEQA Guidelines Section 15300.2 apply.
County Clerk
Santa Clara
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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