Obsolete Bus stop shelter Replacement Project Phase II
Summary
SCH Number
2026090147
Public Agency
Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority
Document Title
Obsolete Bus stop shelter Replacement Project Phase II
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
9/2/2026
Document Description
The purpose of the project is to implement upgrades to existing VTA bus stops located in the City of San José, City of Sunnyvale, City of Milpitas, VTA Diridon Station and VTA Tamien Station. The Project is needed to address the existing outdated transit shelters and benches by replacing them with new infrastructure. The Project would connect new transit shelter lighting to the city streetlight circuit and address damaged concrete bus pads and/or Americans with Disabilities Act nonconforming sidewalk.
Contact Information
Name
Lani Ho
Agency Name
Valley Transportation Authority
Job Title
Principal Environmental Planner
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Email
Location
Cities
Milpitas, San Jose, Sunnyvale
Counties
Santa Clara
Regions
Citywide, San Francisco Bay Area
Other Location Info
Multiple (San Jose, Sunnyvale, Milpitas)
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
CEQA Guidelines Section 15302
Reasons for Exemption
This Categorical Exemption refers to “Replacement or Reconstruction,” which consists of “replacement or reconstruction of existing structures and facilities where the new structure will be located on the same site as the structure replaced and
will have substantially the same purpose and capacity as the structure replaced.” CEQA Guidelines Section 15302 is applicable for this project because the Project involves upgrades to facilities at existing VTA bus stops within the existing footprints.
County Clerk
Santa Clara
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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