Kaufman Residence Site Improvements
Summary
SCH Number
2026050218
Public Agency
Napa County
Document Title
Kaufman Residence Site Improvements
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
5/6/2026
Document Description
Request of a Grading Permit for the purpose of conducting site improvements in order to commence civil grading and drainage improvements for cave excavation and a new roadway, on the approximately 2.4-acre project site. Additionally, the applicant is looking to conduct the site improvements within previously disturbed areas. The current site has existing development on the project site, including an existing driveway, well, single-family residence, and in-ground pool. County Permit(s): ENG25-00072
Contact Information
Name
Enrique Torres
Agency Name
County of Napa
Job Title
Planner II
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Name
Richard Kaufman
Agency Name
Owner-Builder
Job Title
Project Manager
Contact Types
Project Applicant
Phone
Email
Location
Coordinates
Cities
Napa
Counties
Napa
Regions
Countywide
Cross Streets
Atlas
Zip
94558
Total Acres
2.4
Parcel #
039-660-015
Township
6N
Range
4W
Section
14
Base
MDM
Other Location Info
2477 Old Soda Springs Road, Napa, CA 94558
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Categorical Exemption (Sec. 15304)
Reasons for Exemption
The project will not have any significant impact on the environment and is further exempt from CEQA under Appendix B of Napa County’s Local Procedures for Implementing CEQA (Additional Categorically Exempt Projects in Napa County), Class 4: Minor Alterations to Land, Item No. 13 – New access roads and driveways - (longer than 300 feet and resulting in less than 2,000 cubic yards of grading) that would: (a) not disturb more than 2 acres of land; (b) not traverse slopes that are steeper than 29.9%; AND (c) not discharge concentrated runoff within a stream setback area.
County Clerk
Napa
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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