Public Review Documents

NOTICE OF PREPARATION of a DRAFT ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT

PROJECT TITLE:  ALPINE COUNTY PARK PROJECT

APPLICANT: County of San Diego Department of Parks and Recreation
LOCATION:  The project is located on South Grade Rd. between Deland Dr. and Boulder Oaks
Ln. in the unincorporated community of Alpine in San Diego County.

Notice is hereby given that the County of San Diego, Department of Parks and Recreation, as lead agency, is preparing an Environmental Impact Report (EIR) for the Alpine County Park Project. The County is soliciting input and feedback from various agencies, stakeholders, and the public pertaining to the scope and content of the environmental information that will be included in the EIR.

Project Description: The proposed project would involve the development of an approximately 25-acre active park that would include potential multi-use turf areas, baseball field, all-wheel area, bike skills area, recreational courts, fitness stations, leash-free dog area, restroom facilities, administrative facility/ranger station, equestrian staging with corral, nature play area, community garden, volunteer pad, picnic areas with shade structures, picnic tables, game table plaza, and trails

Comments: Due to the time limits mandated by state law, your comments on environmental concerns must be sent at the earliest possible date but no later than 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, April 7, 2021. Comments should be directed to:

County of San Diego, Department of Parks and Recreation

Attn:  Alpine County Park Environmental Review
5500 Overland Avenue, Suite 410
San Diego, California 92123

or emailed to: CountyParksCEQA@sdcounty.ca.gov. Please include “Alpine County Park” in the subject line of the email.

For questions on this Notice of Preparation, please contact Lorrie Bradley, Environmental Planner, at (619) 455-7721 or by email at lorrie.bradley@sdcounty.ca.gov.

• Notice of Preparation of a Draft Environment Impact Report
• Notice of Preparation - Attachment
• Proposed Park Plan
• Environmental Impact Report for Alpine County Park

Tijuana River Valley Needs and Opportunities Assessment (NOA) Report

The Tijuana River Valley Needs and Opportunities Assessment (NOA) Report provides a comprehensive review and assessment of potential management strategies to address transboundary flows of sewage, trash, and sediment into the Tijuana River Valley located within the United States (U.S.). The NOA Report is intended to provide information and guide decisions on the future implementation of projects to reduce impacts on the Tijuana River Valley from the transboundary flows. The NOA Report includes an analysis of existing transboundary flow water quality conditions and management practices, a needs assessment and data gap analysis, potential proposed projects, evaluation of proposed project alternatives benefits and costs, and project recommendations.

• NOA Final Report
• Appendix A - Stakeholder Meeting Log
• Appendix B - Data Organization and Gaps Summary
• Appendix C - Data Collection Table
• Appendix D - Water Quality Technical Memorandum
• Appenidix E - Sediment Technical Memorandum
• Appendix F - Trash Technical Memorandum
• Appenidx G - Flood Technical Memorandum
• Appendix H - Project Alternative Evaluation Matrix
• Appenidx I - Project Alternative Cut Sheets

Notice of action pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act:

On April 23, 2021, the County of San Diego, Department of Parks and Recreation adopted an Addendum to the Regional General Permit 53 (Blanket Permit) for improvements to Smuggler’s Gulch. The project includes sedimentation basin(s) and trash booms in Smuggler’s Gulch (located in the Tijuana River Valley Regional Park) and improvements to Monument Road. The Addendum and supporting findings can be found below:

• Addendum to RGP 53 – Smuggler’s Gulch Improvements
• Findings for the Addendum to RGP 53 – Smuggler’s Gulch Improvements
• Notice of Determination (NOD) for the Addendum