Tree Planting Project at Mason, Mile Square, and Irvine Regional Parks
Summary
SCH Number
2026060856
Public Agency
California Conservation Corps
(CCC)
Document Title
Tree Planting Project at Mason, Mile Square, and Irvine Regional Parks
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
6/18/2026
Document Description
The proposed project will allow the Orange County Conservation Corps (OCCC) crew to plant, stake, tie, and maintain several hundred 15-gallon trees at Mason Regional Park, Mile Square Regional Park and Irvine Regional Park under the supervision of OC Parks staff. To preserve the trees' long-term health and viability, OCCC staff will water and monitor the trees after installation. If tree death occurs within a few months of planting, OCCC will replace the dead trees.
Contact Information
Name
Virginia Gomez
Agency Name
County of Orange
Job Title
Senior Planner
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency / Parties Undertaking Project
Phone
Email
Location
Cities
Fountain Valley, Irvine, Orange
Counties
Orange
Regions
Southern California
Other Location Info
Mason Regional Park, Mile Square Regional Park, and Irvine Regional Park in Orange County, CA
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Section 15301 – Class 1 Existing Facilities, 15304 – Class 4 Minor Alterations to Land
Reasons for Exemption
The exemptions provide for the maintenance and minor alteration of existing public facilities or topographical features involving negligible or no expansion of existing use (Class 1), and the minor public alterations in the condition of land or vegetation and does not involve the removal of healthy, mature, scenic trees, which results in the improvement of habitat for wildlife resources.
County Clerk
Orange
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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