NOTICE OF INTENT TO ADOPT A MITIGATED NEGATIVE DECLARATION FOR EASTVALE MARKETPLACE DEVELOPMENT – PROJECT No. 15-0958

Information courtesy of the City of Eastvale

An Initial Study has been prepared by the City of Eastvale for the Eastvale Marketplace retail development – Project No. 15-0958. The Initial Study is available for public review and can be downloaded from the City of Eastvale website at www.eastvaleca.gov. A printed copy of the Eastvale Marketplace IS/MND will also be available for review at the City of Eastvale Planning Department, 12363 Limonite Avenue, Suite 910, Eastvale, CA 91725 (8am-5pm, Monday-Thursday) beginning on Monday, June 22, 2015.

The proposed project is located on the northeast corner of the intersection of Limonite Avenue and Sumner Avenue (APN 164-030-019).

The proposed project consists of an approximately 71,472 square foot neighborhood retail center with multi-tenant and single-tenant buildings and associated parking facilities. The retail center would be anchored by an approximately 30,896-square foot grocery store on the northeast corner of the site. The retail center would also feature an approximately 10,140-square foot, 10-bay tire store at the site’s northern end, an approximately 3,000-square foot bank with drive up access at the site’s southeastern corner, two 3,500-square foot fast food restaurants with drive-through windows, and two additional retail buildings totaling approximately 20,436 square feet. The proposed development would include approximately 393 parking stalls. The site would be accessed via two driveways, one located on Limonite Avenue and one on Sumner Avenue as well as by two pedestrian connections located on Valencia Street.

The Initial Study identifies impacts in Biological Resources, Cultural Resources, Geology and Soils, Hazards and Hazardous Materials, Noise, and Utilities and Service Systems that require mitigation. No significant and unavoidable impacts have been identified. The proposed project site is not on any of the sites enumerated under Government Code Section 65962.5 and is not a hazardous waste facility, land designated as hazardous waste property, or a designated hazardous waste disposal site as reported on the California Department of Toxic Substances Control EnviroStor website (http://www.envirostor.dtsc.ca.gov/public/).

In accordance with CEQA Guidelines Sections 15072(a) and (b), this public notice is posted to officially notify the public, public agencies, and responsible and trustee agencies that the required 21-day public review period will commence on Monday June 22, 2015, and conclude on Monday, July 13, 2015. Any written comments (via e-mail or letter) on the Initial Study/MND must be submitted to Kanika Kith, Senior Planner, Eastvale Planning Department no later than 5:00 p.m. on the closing day of the comment period. Written comments may be mailed to City of Eastvale Planning Department, Attn: Kanika Kith, 12363 Limonite Ave, Suite 910, Eastvale, CA 91752, or can be emailed to kkith@eastvaleca.gov.

A copy of the Initial Study/Mitigated Negative Declaration is available for public review at the following three (3) locations:

  • Eastvale City Hall, 12363 Limonite Ave. Suite 910, Eastvale, CA 91752 (Mon–Thurs 8am-5pm).

 

  • Eastvale Library, 7447 Cleveland Avenue, Eastvale, CA 92880 (Mon–Thurs 3:00 to 8:00 p.m.; Fri 3:00 to 6:00 p.m.; Sat 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; Sun – Closed).

 

  • Riverside County Clerk-Recorder, 2720 Gateway Drive, Riverside, CA 92507 (Mon-Thu 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.).