Notice of Exemption
                                              California Environmental Quality Act

   TO:EI County Clerk                El State of California                                 FROM: Town of Fort Jones
           County of Siskiyou            Office of Planning & Research                              11960 East Street
           311 Fourth St.                1400 Tenth Street, Room 121                                Ft. Jones, CA 96032
           Yreka, CA 96097               Sacramento, CA 95814                                       phone: (530) 468-2281


Project Title:
Town of Fort Jones - Highway 3 Water Main Replacement Project
Project Location Specific:
Water Main Replacement from Sterling Street to Douglas Street.
Project Location - City - County
Town of Fort Jones, Siskiyou County, California
Project Description
The project activity includes water main and service lateral installation via open cut trench.
Name or Public Agency Approving Project                                 Name of Person or Agency Carrying out Project
TOWN OF FORT JONES                                                      TOWN OF FORT JONES
Exempt Status (Check One)

       I   Ministerial (Section 21080(b)(1); 15268)

       I   Declared Emergency (Section 21080(b)(3); 15269(a))

       I   Emergency Project (Section 21080(b)(4); 15269(b)(c))

       I   Statutory Exemption - Code No:

       X  Categorical Exemption - Class 2:      Replacement                             Section No:15302 (c)

Reason Why Project is Exempt
The project consists of replacing an existing water main in the Town of Fort Jones.
Lead Agency Contact Person                                              Telephone
Silvia Vonderlinden, Town Administrator                                 (530) 468-2281
This Notice shall be filed only after approval of an exempt project.

IF FILED BY APPLICANT:
       1 Attach certified document of exemption finding.
       2 Has a Notice of Exemption been filed by the public agency approving the project?  Yes        No
       3 Attach a $5000 heck made payable to County of Siskiyou.
       4 Attach original and two copies of this Notice of Exemption. 
       5. Attach two self a dressed, stamped envelopes.

Signature                                        Title
Sikedlay. Appficnt                 Lead Agency     Town of Fort Jones

                                     AFFIDAVIT OF COUNTY CLERK FILING AND POSTING

I declare that on I received and posted this Notice as required by California Public Resources Code Section 2115.2. 
Said Notice will remain posted for thirty days from the filing date.

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