EXHIBIT 12-E

 

2004 California Environmental Quality Act CEQA Guidelines

 

15302. Replacement or Reconstruction.

 

Class 2 consists of replacement or reconstruction of existing structures and facilities where the new structure will be located on the same site as the structure replaced and will have substantially the same purpose and capacity as the structure replaced, including but not limited to:

 

(a)                Replacement or reconstruction of existing schools and hospitals to provide earthquake resistant structures which do not increase capacity more than 50 percent;

(b)               Replacement of a commercial structure with a new structure or substantially the same size, purpose, and capacity.

(c)                Replacement or reconstruction of existing utility systems and/or facilities involving negligible or no expansion of capacity.

(d)               Conversion of overhead electric utility distribution system facilities to underground including connection to existing overhead electric utility distribution lines where the surface is restored to the condition existing prior to the undergrounding.

 

 

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