Franklin Recreation Center Improvements Project
Summary
SCH Number
2026051081
Lead Agency
Greater Vallejo Recreation District
Document Title
Franklin Recreation Center Improvements Project
Document Type
MND - Mitigated Negative Declaration
Received
Present Land Use
Existing Recreation Facility/Semi-Public (PS)/Public Facilities and Institutions
Document Description
The Greater Vallejo Recreation District (GVRD) proposes to renovate and enhance Franklin Recreation Center Park, which consists of the former Franklin Middle School property. Proposed Park facilities would include an outdoor basketball court, pickleball courts, play area, a multiuse synthetic turf field, a multiuse natural turf field, and a concession/picnic area. In addition, the proposed project would result in the construction of related improvements to complement the new recreation areas, including parking, landscaping, lighting, utilities, and stormwater management.
Contact Information
Name
Chris Andrade
Agency Name
Greater Vallejo Recreation District
Job Title
Facilities Maintenance Supervisor
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency / Project Applicant
Phone
Email
Name
Shanna Guiler
Agency Name
LSA
Job Title
Associate/Senior Environmental Planner
Contact Types
Consulting Firm
Phone
Email
Location
Coordinates
Cities
Vallejo
Counties
Solano
Regions
Northern California
Cross Streets
Starr Avenue, Wallace Avenue
Zip
94590
Total Acres
14.7
Parcel #
0059-084-080
State Highways
80
Schools
Steffan Manor Elementary School, Lincoln Elementary School, Hig
Waterways
Napa River
Other Location Info
The project site consists of a portion of the former Benjamin Franklin Middle School in the central portion of the city of Vallejo in Solano County, California. The project site is located on a 14.70-acre lot (APN 0059-084-080) at 501 Starr Avenue and is bound by single-family residential development to the north, former Benjamin Franklin Middle School facilities and the GVRD Sports Gym to the east, Starr Avenue to the south, and Wallace Avenue to the west.
Notice of Completion
State Review Period Start
State Review Period End
State Reviewing Agencies
California Air Resources Board (ARB), California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Bay Delta Region 3 (CDFW), California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE), California Department of Parks and Recreation, California Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC), California Department of Transportation, District 4 (DOT), California Department of Water Resources (DWR), California Highway Patrol (CHP), California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC), California Natural Resources Agency, California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), California Regional Water Quality Control Board, San Francisco Bay Region 2 (RWQCB), California State Lands Commission (SLC), Office of Historic Preservation, State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Drinking Water, State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Water Quality
Development Types
Recreational (Park improvements)
Local Actions
Use Permit
Project Issues
Aesthetics, Agriculture and Forestry Resources, Air Quality, Biological Resources, Cultural Resources, Cumulative Effects, Drainage/Absorption, Energy, Flood Plain/Flooding, Geology/Soils, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Growth Inducement, Hazards & Hazardous Materials, Hydrology/Water Quality, Land Use/Planning, Mandatory Findings of Significance, Mineral Resources, Noise, Population/Housing, Public Services, Recreation, Schools/Universities, Septic System, Sewer Capacity, Solid Waste, Transportation, Tribal Cultural Resources, Utilities/Service Systems, Vegetation, Wetland/Riparian, Wildfire
Public Review Period Start
Public Review Period End
Attachments
Draft Environmental Document [Draft IS, NOI_NOA_Public notices, OPR Summary Form, Appx,]
Notice of Completion [NOC] Transmittal form
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