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HomeMy Public PortalAboutCanyon Springs 12-18-12 presentation.pdf Neighborhood Meeting, December 18, 2012 Purpose of Neighborhood Meeting Provide information on project and process Show how to submit written comments on the Draft EIR Address questions on the CEQA process No Public Hearing at this meeting No comments on Draft EIR received at this meeting Overview of Neighborhood Meeting Canyon Springs Current project Environmental Review CEQA process & timeline Draft EIR methodology Next Steps EIR review period EIR meeting on January 29, 2013 Submit comments Final Steps Prepare Final EIR Consider certification of EIR ��283.76-acre site ��northeastern corner within Town limits ��107.59 acres for 185 residential lots ��177 market-rate lots ��8 affordable-housing lots ��176.17 acres of public open space ��65.4% of the project site ��4.5-mile trail system ��on-site ��publically accessible Canyon Springs 2011 ��Town Required Project Approvals ��Tentative Map ��divide 6 parcels to 185 residential lots ��redescribe street/easements on 5 open space parcels ��Planned Development ��link access, open space areas and infrastructure ��Minor Use Permit ��wetland disturbance within 200 feet ��Use Permit ��construct multi-family units in RS-1.0 Canyon Springs 2011 ��Required Approvals from Other Agencies ��Nevada County ��Planned Development for site access outside the Town limit ��Nevada County Local Agency Formation Commission & Truckee Donner Public Utility District (TDPUD) ��Annexation of the site in sphere of influence into TDPUD ��California Department of Forestry ��Timberland Conversion Permit ��Truckee Donner Public Utility District ��water service ��Truckee Sanitary District ��sewer service ��Lahontan Regional Water Quality Control Board ��permits relating to water quality Canyon Springs 2011 ��Process phases completed to date: ��Notice of Preparation April 22 to May 23, 2011 ��Receive input for contents of Draft EIR ��Scoping meeting held on May 4, 2011 ��Prepare Draft EIR May 23, to December 11, 2012 ��Prepare technical analysis & analyze environmental impacts CEQA Environmental Review Process ��Upcoming process phases to be completed: ��Notice of Availability December 19, 2012 ��Draft EIR review December 19, 2012 to March 1, 2013 ��Receive comments on adequacy of Draft EIR ��Prepare Final EIR March 2, 2013 to TBD ��Respond to Comments ��Revise Draft EIR if needed ��Consider certification of EIR spring 2013 CEQA Environmental Review Process ��Key Environmental Issues ��Historic recreational use of site ��Consistency with General Plan policies ��Site design ��Sensitive habitat, plant species, wetlands & Loyalton-Truckee deer herd ��Air quality regulation ��Prehistoric lithic scatters and other cultural resources ��Traffic and circulation Draft EIR Methodology ��Environmental Review Team ��The Planning Center | DC&E ��EIR Preparation ��LSA Associates ��Air Quality & Greenhouse Gases ��Biological Resources ��Cultural Resources ��Noise ��Foothill Associates ��Loyalton-Truckee deer herd ��Integrated Environmental Restoration Services ��Hydrology and Water Quality ��LSC Transportation Consultants ��Transportation and Traffic Draft EIR Methodology ��Review previously prepared technical reports from 2000 to 2012 ��Consider comments received from 2003 to 2011 ��Prepare new technical studies from 2011 to 2012 ��2012 Traffic Impact Study, by LSC Transportation Consultants ��2011 Noise Impact Analysis, by LSA Associates ��2011 Air Quality and Global Climate Change Analysis, by LSA Associates ��2011 Paleontological Resources Study, by LSA Associates ��2011 CEQA Significance of Mule Deer at Canyon Springs, by Heal Environmental and reviewed by Foothill Associates ��2011 Jurisdictional Delineation of Wetlands, by Heal Environmental Consulting and reviewed by LSA Associates Draft EIR Methodology ��Review the Draft EIR starting December 19, 2012 at: ��Town s website on Canyon Springs link: www.townoftruckee.com ��Town Offices at: 10183 Truckee Airport Road Truckee, CA 96162 ��Attend Meeting on the Draft EIR ��Learn about environmental impacts on January 29, 2013 ��Submit written comments by March 1, 2013 ��State a specific concern or question regarding the sufficiency of the environmental analysis or mitigation measures contained in the Draft EIR. Next Steps Submit Draft EIR Comments Submit Written Comments on Draft EIR Mail: Truckee Community Development Department Attention: Denyelle Nishimori, Senior Planner 10183 Truckee Airport Road Truckee, CA 96161 Fax: (530) 582 - 7710 Email: dnishimori@townoftruckee.com ��Public Review Period ��December 19, 2012 to March 1, 2013 73-day Draft EIR review period ��Public Meeting on Draft EIR ��Learn about Draft EIR on January 29, 2013 ��Submit Comments on Draft EIR ��Comment on the adequacy of the environmental analysis by March 1, 2013 ��Prepare Final EIR ��Respond to Comments on Draft EIR ��Revise Draft EIR if needed ��Planning Commission & Town Council ��Consider adoption & certification ��Late Winter/Early Spring 2013 2011 Canyon Springs Future Timeline Neighborhood Meeting, December 18, 2012