Fort Bragg SR-1 Retaining Wall Murals
Summary
SCH Number
2026100218
Public Agency
City of Fort Bragg
Document Title
Fort Bragg SR-1 Retaining Wall Murals
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
10/8/2026
Document Description
The project consists of installing seven (7) hand-painted murals on the smooth-faced concrete panels of a new retaining wall, constructed by Caltrans, at the intersection of SR-1 and SR-20. The murals are an artistic, non-structural enhancement intended to improve visual quality along the corridor, celebrate community identity, and provide aesthetic and cultural benefits for residents and visitors.
Contact Information
Name
John Smith
Agency Name
City of Fort Bragg
Job Title
Director of Public Works
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Email
Location
Cities
Fort Bragg
Counties
Mendocino
Regions
Citywide, Northern California
Cross Streets
SR-20
Zip
95437
State Highways
SR-1
Other Location Info
Retaining wall on the east side of SR-1 from PM MEN 59.832 to PM MEN 59.877
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
15301(c)
Reasons for Exemption
The project involves only the painting of murals on an existing retaining wall surface. No ground disturbance, structural modification, vegetation removal, grading, or expansion of use will occur. There is no reasonable possibility of significant environmental effects, including no impacts related to traffic, noise, cultural resources, sensitive habitats, or tribal cultural resources.
County Clerk
Mendocino
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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