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Resolution No. 2015-015 (10)NOTICE OF DETERMINATION THIS NOTICE WAS POSTED ON April 09 2015 UNTIL May 112015 Notice of Determination To: ® Office of Planning and Research Appendix D REGISTRAR-RECORDER/COUNTY CLERK U.S. Mail: StreetAddress: P.O. Box 3044 1400 Tenth St., Rm 113 Sacramento, CA 95812-3044 Sacramento, CA 95814 ® County Clerk County of: Los Angeles Address: 12400 Imperial Highway Norwalk, California 90650 Public Agency: City of Vernon Address: 4305 Santa Fe Avenue Vernon, California 90058 Contact:S. Kevin Wilson, Director of Public Works Phone:323-583-8811 Lead Agency (if different from above): Address: Contact: Phone: SUBJECT: Filing of Notice of Determination in compliance with Section 21108 or 21152 of the Public Resources Code. State Clearinghouse Number (if submitted to State Clearinghouse):200706103, 2015 095817 Project Title: City of Vernon Focused General Plan and Zoning Ordinance Update IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII FILED Project Applicant: City of Vernon Apr 09 2015 City of Vernon, Los An Dnm C.Logn, Regltlrer-Recorder/Com,ly Clark Project Location (include county). ty Angeles County fleolronxalnlgnea by IDoo 1RYI Project Description: Update the General Plan Land Use Resources, Safety, and Noise Elements (to comply with State laws and address trucking/freight uses), and update Implementation Plan accordingly. Amend Zoning Ordinance and Map to establish/ apply a Truck and Freight Terminal overlay, address the Commercial Overlay designation with new C-1 & C-2 Commercial Overlay zones, include new definitions to address revisions, establish new Minor CUP process, provide standards for digital billboards, and include non -substantive revisions. This is to advise that the City of Vernon has approved the above (El Lead Agency or ❑ Responsible Agency) described project on 4/7/2015 and has made the following determinations regarding the above (date) described project. 1. The project [® will ❑ will not] have a significant effect on the environment. 2. © An Environmental Impact Report was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA. ❑ A Negative Declaration was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA. 3. Mitigation measures [ x❑ were [_1 were not] made a condition of the approval of the project. 4. A mitigation reporting or monitoring plan [® was ❑ was not] adopted for this project. 5. A statement of Overriding Considerations [El was ❑ was not] adopted for this project. 6. Findings [ x❑ were ❑ were not] made pursuant to the provisions of CEQA. This is to certify that the final EIR with comments and responses and record of project approval, or the negative Declaration, is available to the General Public at: of Public Works Signature (Public Agency): Date: 4/8/2015 Santa Fe Avenue, CA 90058 Title: Director of Public Works Date Received for filing at OPR: Authority cited: Sections 21083, Public Resources Code. MA� `� 12015 Reference Section 21000-21174, Public Resources Code. Revise 2u1 CITY CLERK'S OFFICE State of California — Natural Resources Agency EDMUND G. BROWN JR Governor DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND WILDLIFE CHARLTONH. BONHAM, Director South Coast Region 3883 Ruffin Road I& San Diego, CA 92123 www.wildlife.ca.gov CEQA Filing Fee No Effect Determination Applicant Name and Address: City of Vernon, 4305 Santa Fe Avenue, Vernon, CA 90058 Z—N I s —o CEQA Lead Agency: City of Vernon i ur-=o Project Name: Focused General Plan and Zoning Ordinance Update = �c-co CEQA Document Type: Environmental Impact Report N —o State Clearing House Number and/or local agency ID number: SCH No. 2007061031 Project Location: The City of Vernon is located in the central portion of Los Angeles County, directly south of downtown Los Angeles. Vernon is adjacent to the cities of Los Angeles, Huntington Park, Maywood, and Commerce. Project Description: The project consists of: 1) an update to the Land Use Element of the General Plan to expand the locations where commercial uses and trucking and freight terminals can be established in the City; 2) updates to the Land Use, Resources, Safety, and Noise Elements to comply with recent State laws and to update pertinent information; 3) an update to the Implementation Plan with new applicable policies related to the policy changes; 4) revisions to the Zoning Ordinance and Zoning Map to establish and apply a new Truck and Freight Terminal overlay (TF); 5) revisions to the Zoning Ordinance and Zoning Map to replace and expand the existing Commercial Overlay with the new C-1 and C-2 Commercial Overlays; 6) establishing new definitions to address the revisions and other minor amendments to the Zoning Ordinance; 7) establishing a new Minor Conditional Use Permit application; 8) providing standards for digital billboards; and 9) performing additional clean-up, non -substantive revisions to the Zoning Ordinance that do not affect any prior policy directives. Determination: Based on a review of the project as proposed, the Department of Fish and Wildlife has determined that for purposes of the assessment of CEQA filing fees (Fish and Game Code [FGC] Section 711.4(c)) the project has no effect on fish, wildlife or their habitat and the project as described does not require payment of a CEQA filing fee. This determination does not in any way imply that the project is exempt from CEQA and does not determine the significance of any potential project effects evaluated pursuant to CEQA. Please retain this original determination for your records. Local lead agencies are required to file two copies of this determination with the county clerk at time of filing of the Notice of Determination (NOD) after the project is approved. State lead agencies are required to file two copies of this determination with the Office of Planning and Research (State Clearinghouse) at the time of filing the NOD. If you do not file a copy of this determination as appropriate with the county clerk or State Clearinghouse at the time of filing of the NOD, the appropriate CEQA filing fee will be due and payable. Without a valid CEQA Filing Fee No Effect Determination form or proof of fee payment, the project will not be operative, vested, or final and any local permits issued for the project will be invalid, pursuant to FGC Section 711.4(c)(3). DFG Approved By: Title: Environmental Scientist Victoria Chau Date: 02/03/2015 Conserving Carzf0mia s WiffCfe Since 18M State.of California —Natural Resources Agency CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND WILDLIFE 2015 ENVIRONMENTAL FILING FEE CASH RECEIPT nt�eiri s 201504091230026 SEE INSTRUCTIONS ON REVERSE. TYPE OR PRINT CLEARLY CITY OF VERNON 04/09/2015 COUNTYISTATE AGENCY OF FILING DOCUMENT NUMBER LOS ANGELES 2015095817 PROJECT TITLE CITY OF VERNON FOCUSED GENERAL PLAN AND ZONING ORDINACE UPDATE PROJECT APPLICANT NAME PHONE NUMBER S. KEVIN WILSON (323)583-8811 PROJECT APPLICANT ADDRESS CITY STATE ZIPCODE 4305 SATA FE AVENUE VERMON CA 90058 PROJECT APPLICANT (Check appropriate box): 0 Local Public Agency ❑ School District ❑ Other Special District []State Agency ❑ Private Entity CHECK APPLICABLE FEES: ❑ Environmental Impact Report (EIR) ❑ Negative Declaration (ND)(MND) ❑ Application Fee Water Diversion (State Water Resources Control Board Only) ❑ Projects Subject to Certified Regulatory Programs (CRP) - - --O—County Administrative Fee 0 Project that is exempt from fees ❑ Notice of Exemption Q CDFW No Effect Determination (Form Attached) ❑ Other PAYMENT METHOD: Z Cash ❑ Credit ❑ Check ❑ Other $3.069.75 $ 0.00 $2,210.00 $ 0.00 $850.00 $ 0.00 $1,043.75 $ 0.00 $60.00 $ 75.00 $ 0.00 $ 75.00 ORIGINAL- PROJECT APPLICANT COPY -CDFW/ASB COPY - LEAD AGENCY COPY -COUNTY CLERK FG 753.5a(Rev. 01115)