What projects are subject to CEQA?
CEQA applies to projects undertaken by a public agency, funded by a public agency or requires an issuance of a permit by a public agency. A “project” means the whole of an action that has a potential for resulting in physical change to the environment, and is an activity that may be subject to several discretionary approvals by governmental agencies. A “project” may include construction activities, clearing or grading of land, improvements to existing structures, and activities or equipment involving the issuance of a permit.
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- What projects are subject to CEQA?
