75D - PH - VMT AND CEQA GUIDELINES

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Local Guidelines for Implementing the California Environmental Ouality Act (2019) ENVIRONMENTAL rMPACT REPORT (d) For certain projects that may impact a low-level flight path, military impact zone, or special use airspace and that meet the other criteria in Local Guidelines Section 7.04, the specified military services contact; (e) For certain projects that involve the construction or alteration of a facility anticipated to emit hazardous air emissions or handle hazardous substances within one -quarter mile of a school and that meet the other requirements of Local Guidelines Section 7.36, any potentially affected school district; (f) For certain waste -burning projects that meet the requirements of Local Guidelines Section 5.11 (See also Local Guidelines Section 7.27), the owners and occupants of property within one-fourth mile of any parcel on which the project will be located; and (g) For a project that establishes or amends a redevelopment plan that contains land in agricultural use, the agricultural and farm agencies and organizations specified in Health and Safety Code Section 33333.3. Additionally, for a project of statewide, regional, or area -wide significance, the Lead Agency should also consult with public transit agencies with facilities within one-half mile of the proposed project. The Notice of Preparation must also be filed and posted in the office of the Clerk in each county in which the project is located for thirty (30) days. The County Clerk must post the Notice within twenty-four (24) hours of receipt. When submitting the Notice of Preparation to OPR, a Notice of Completion (Form "H") should be used as a cover sheet. Responsible and Trustee Agencies, the State Clearinghouse, and the state agencies contacted by the State Clearinghouse have thirty (30) days to respond to the Notice of Preparation. Agencies that do not respond within thirty (30) days shall be deemed not to have any comments on the Notice of Preparation. The Lead Agency shall send copies of the Notice of Preparation by certified mail or any other method of transmittal which provides it with a record that the Notice was received. At a minimum, the Notice of Preparation shall include: (a) A description of the project; (b) The location of the project indicated either on an attached map (preferably a copy of the USGS 15' or 7%' topographical map identified by quadrangle name) or by a street address and cross street in an urbanized area; (c) The probable environmental effects of the project; (d) The name and address of the consulting firm retained to prepare the Draft EIR, if applicable; and (e) The Environmental Protection Agency ("EPA") list on which the proposed site is located, if applicable, and the corresponding information from the applicant's statement. (See Local Guidelines Section 2.04.) 2019 City of Santa Ana Local Guidelines ®Best Best & Krieger LLP 75D-104