Public Notice

Ellis Project Notice of Preparation of an Environmental Impact Report

The City of Tracy will be the Lead Agency and will prepare a Draft Environmental Impact Report (EIR) for the Ellis Specific Plan and Ellis Development Agreement.  The proposed scope for the EIR is defined in the attached Initial Study.  If your agency has a view with respect to the scope of the Draft EIR as per the attached Initial Study, or is concerned with an issue that is germane to your agency’s statutory responsibilities in connection with the proposed project, please let us know in writing.  Your agency may need to use the EIR prepared by our agency when considering your permit or other approvals for the project.

Project Title:             City of Tracy/Ellis Specific Plan and Ellis Development Agreement Environmental Impact Report

Project Applicant:      The Surland Companies

                                    1024 Central Avenue

                                    Tracy, CA 95376

                                    209-832-7000

The project description, location, and the potential environmental effects are contained in the attached materials. A copy of the Initial Study is attached. 

Due to the time limits mandated by State law, your response must be sent at the earliest possible date, but no later than 30 days after receipt of this notice.  This notice will be available from February 8, 2012 through March 12, 2012.

ATTACHMENTS:

• Ellis Project Notice of Preparation
• Ellis Project Initial Study 02/2012