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Draft Negative Declaration for North Village
Published September 30, 2011
A draft of the initial study Negative Declaration for North Village Unit #5 is now available for review. The report includes a General Plan Amendment, Re-zoning, Specific Plan Amendment,Design Review and more.
To see the report, click here.
Alamo Creek and Ulatis Creek Detention Basins Project
Published August 11, 2011
The Alamo Creek and Ulatis Creek Detention Basins Project Final EIR (FEIR) was certified March 2011. The FEIR was prepared by the City of Vacaville and fulfills the environmental review and disclosure requirements of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA). The City is preparing to construct the Alamo Creek Detention Basin first and has applied to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency FEMA)for federal financial assistance to partially fund the project. In order to participate in project funding, FEMA has prepared a Draft Environmental Assessment(DEA)for the project pursuant to the National Environmental Policy Act(NEPA). The DEA has been noticied for public review and comment for a term ending on August 30, 2011. Both the City's FEIR document and FEMA's DEA document may be reviewed under the Public Works Department section of the City's website under the headings "Flood Control".Solano Irrigiation District General Plan Amendment
Published March 23, 2011
A draft of the Mitigated Negative Declaration of the Solano Irrigation District General Plan Amendment is now available. To view the document, click here.Brighton Landing EIR
Published February 15, 2011
The City of Vacaville will be the Lead Agency and will prepare an Environmental Impact Report (EIR)for the Brighton Landing Specific Plan project. Members of the public and public agencies are invited to provide comments in writing as to the scope and content of the EIR. For other public agencies, the City needs to know the views of your agency as to the scope and content of the environmental information that is germane to your agency's statutory responsibilities in connection with the proposed project. Responsible Agencies will need to use the EIR prepared by the City when considering their permit or other approval for the project.
Due to the time limits mandated by State law, your response must be sent at the earliest possible date, but no later than the close of the NOP review period on March 17, 2011.
To view the notice of preparation, click here.
Notice of Preparation of an Environmental Impact Report - Vanden Meadows
Published February 2, 2011
The City of Vacaville is the lead agency for the preparation of an Environmental Impact Report (EIR) for the Vanden Meadows Specific Plan and the Development Project (Vanden Meadows Project) in compliance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA). The purpose of the NOP is to describe the project and potential environmental effects in order to allow agencies and interested parties to provide input on the scope and contents of the EIR. Comments on this NOP are due to the City of Vacaville by 5 p.m. on March 3, 2011. Links to the various documents associated with the NOP are listed below.
Notice of Preparation Agencies
Figure 1 - Regional Location
Figure 2 - Site and Vicinity
Figure 3 - Project Site Plan