Community Resilience Center
Summary
SCH Number
2026070426
Public Agency
Madera County
Document Title
Community Resilience Center
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
7/13/2026
Document Description
Request to construct a community/emergency evacuation center owned and operated by Madera County's Department of Public Health. It will primarily be used as a community center, with dedicated staff areas. It offers a commercial kitchen that will be made available to the general public. Additionally, during extreme weather, the building will serve as a cooling and heating center. Last, during emergency situations, the building is equipped to become an evacuation center offering food and shelter to individuals affected the emergency situations.
Contact Information
Name
Darin McCandless
Agency Name
Madera County
Job Title
Deputy CAO
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Name
Jorge Mendoza
Agency Name
Madera County
Job Title
Program Manager
Contact Types
Project Applicant
Phone
Location
Cities
Madera
Counties
Madera
Regions
Citywide, Countywide, Southern California, Unincorporated
Parcel #
011-240-003
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Other
Type, Section or Code
15061(b)(3)
Reasons for Exemption
Project is located on a site that is appropriately zoned for the intended use. It will be owned and operated by Madera County and can be seen with certainty that now impacts would occur as a result of the project.
County Clerk
Madera
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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