Special Event Permit 26-001 to conduct a large special event that inludes a circus at 115 North Harbor Blvd and 1002, 1010 and 1026 Stearns Ave.
Summary
SCH Number
2026050450
Public Agency
City of La Habra
Document Title
Special Event Permit 26-001 to conduct a large special event that inludes a circus at 115 North Harbor Blvd and 1002, 1010 and 1026 Stearns Ave.
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
5/12/2026
Document Description
Conduct a large special event that includes a circus and ancillary activities
Contact Information
Name
Jacob Wielenga
Agency Name
Ciyt of La Habra
Job Title
Associate Planner
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Email
Name
Mark Landon
Agency Name
Trapeze Entertainment, LLC
Job Title
Applicant
Contact Types
Project Applicant
Phone
Email
Location
Cities
La Habra
Counties
Orange
Regions
Citywide, Countywide
Cross Streets
La Habra Boulevard
Zip
90631
Parcel #
303-114-23; 303-113-01; 303-113-02; 303-113-03
Other Location Info
115 North Harbor Blvd.; 1002, 1010 and 1026 Stearns Ave.
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
15304, Class 4
Reasons for Exemption
Class 4 consists of minor public or private alterations in the condition of land, water, and/or vegetation which do not involve removal of healthy, mature, scenic trees except for forestry or agricultural purposes. Class 4 includes minor temporary uses of land having negligible or no permanent effects on the environment, including carnivals, sales of Christmas trees, etc. The site identified for the project are vacant lots with no permanent structures. The project involves the erection of temporary structures only. No removal of vegetation is proposed, and the sites will return to their existing conditions after the event has concluded. The project is also exempt pursuant to Section 1506l(b)(3). (Common Sense Exemption) of the CEQA Guidelines in that there is no possibility that the special event may have a significant effect on the environment. The Project is not subject to any of the exceptions for exemption under Section 15300.2 of the CEQA Guidelines. The location of the Project is predominantly urban and not considered a sensitive environment: therefore, the Project will not result in any significant impacts that may otherwise occur in a sensitive environmental area. The cumulative impact of this Project and the approval of similar projects in the vicinity, is not expected to have any significant environmental impact. The Project is not located along any state-designated scenic highway nor within an designated hazardous waste site. The Project will not cause a substantial adverse change in the significance of any historical resource as the project site consists of vacant lots with no permanent structures. Staff does not anticipate any significant impacts or unusual circumstances related to the approval and construction of this Project. Therefore, the Project is categorically exempt from CEQA.
County Clerk
Orange
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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