CITY OF WILLIAMS

NOTICE OF INTENT
TO ADOPT A MITIGATED NEGATIVE DECLARATION

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT the City of Williams has tentatively determined that the project described below will not result in a significant adverse impact on the environment and that, in accordance with the California Environmental Quality Act, the City is prepared to issue a “mitigated negative declaration” in accordance with the California Environmental Quality Act:

PROJECT DESCRIPTION:  Tentative Map to subdivide a 17.27-acre vacant property into 103 single family residential lot.  Lot sizes for this project range from 5,000 to 13,583 square feet.  The project site is located in the NC-6, Neighborhood Conservation Zoning District which allows this level of development.

PROJECT LOCATION:    Southeast corner of E Street and Husted Road, Williams, CA; Assessor’s Parcel 005-270-037, Williams, CA.

This tentative determination to find that the project will not result in a significant adverse environmental effect is based on an environmental study that assesses the project’s potential environmental impacts.  The environmental study includes a list of 18 mitigation measures that have been incorporated into the project that reduces the project’s potential adverse impacts to a level of non-significance. Anyone can review this study, which includes the list of 18 mitigation measures, at Williams City Hall, P.O. Box 310, Williams, CA 95987, during normal business hours or by downloading from the City’s web-link at:

 https://www.cityofwilliams.org/news/city_news.php

The Final environmental determinations are made by the decision making body for the project, which, in this case would be the Planning Commission of the City of Williams. The public review period for this notice will remain open for a period of at least 30 days from the first publication of this Notice, until January 31, 2022.  For more information, please call (530) 473-5389 during normal business hours of City Hall.  During this period written comments on the project and the proposed negative declaration may be submitted addressed to:

Monica Stegall, Planning Director

City of Williams 

P.O. Box 310, Williams, CA 95987

12/30/2021 – CCPR #2021-5408