CEQA Exemption Documentation Support

The contract supports the preparation and certification of a CEQA Class 1 categorical exemption for a permit application that involves no physical expansion or measurable environmental impact. The work requires thorough documentation to demonstrate compliance with California environmental regulations, ensuring the project qualifies for exemption under Class 1 by confirming that it falls within established categories of activities presumed to have no significant effect on the environment. The scope includes gathering and analyzing relevant data, preparing necessary reports, and obtaining formal certification to facilitate the permitting process without triggering environmental review. The services are subcontracted under NAICS code 541620 and are performance-based in Garden Grove, California, with a zip code of 92844. The project was posted on May 28, 2026, and is tied to a specific permit application through the CEQAnet system with a referenced project number. The agency overseeing the work is the City of Garden Grove, which will rely on the submitted documentation to validate the exemption and proceed with permitting. No physical alterations or environmental disturbances are anticipated, making the focus purely on procedural compliance and regulatory certainty.