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GPA No. 2016-03 & AA No. 2016-03 January 23, 2017 Page 5 building. Neighborhood parks have been identified as key components in supporting healthy communities and social support. Furthermore, parks play an important role in providing people with places to celebrate culture and art and will support the City's efforts of creating a park sustainable future. Table 3: CEQA, Strategic Plan Alignment, and Public Notification & Community Outreach CEQA, Strategic Plan Alignme and Public Notification & Commu CEQA Outreach CEQA Type General Rule [Section 15061 b 3 Document Type General Rule Exemption ER No. 2016-26 Reason(s) Exempt This exemption applies to projects where it can be seen with certainty that or Analysis there is no possibility that the activity in question may have a significant effect on the environment. The future development of a park will not have a significant effect on the environment or surrounding neighborhood. The future park will be consisted with the City's General Plan Land Use Element and Open Space, Park and Recreation Element, and will provide park area and recreational services to an under -served neighborhood. Strategic Plan Alignment Goal(s) and Goal 5 Community Health, Livability, Engagement and Sustainability Objective 4 Policy(s) states "support the design and construction of parks to provide increased open space and opportunities for recreation throughout the City." Public Notification & Community Outreach Required Measures A public noticed was posted on the project site on December 27, 2016 Notification by mail were mailed to all property owners and occupants within 500 feet of the project site on December 29, 2016 Newspaper posting was published in the Orange County Reporter on December 30, 2016 The presidents of the Central City Neighborhood Association andel Casa Bonita Neighborhood Association were contacted by phone and notified of this public meeting. CEQA, Strategic Plan Alignment, and Public Notification & Community Outreach Public Notification & Community Outreach Pursuant to SB 18, the City contacted the Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC) and a Tribal Consultation List was provided. A letter addressing this project was mailed on September 30, 2016 to all tribes listed on the Tribal Consultation List; tribes were given 90 days or until January 3, 2017 to consult with the City. The City consulted with three local tribes and requested that an archaeologist be present during all ground disturbances and stated that if prehistoric resources are identified a Native American monitor should be present for the duration of all ground disturbances.