REPORT/RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY
AND RECORD OF ACTION
April 9, 2024
FROM
NOEL CASTILLO, Director, Department of Public Works - Surveyor
SUBJECT
Title
Summary Vacation of Excess Road Right-of-Way of Sahara Road, in the Pinion Hills area
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RECOMMENDATION(S)
Recommendation
1. Find the vacation of excess road right-of-way on Sahara Road, located south of Phelan Road and north of Warbler Road in the Pinion Hills area is an exempt action under the California Environmental Quality Act Guidelines pursuant to Title 14, Section 15061(b)(3) and 15312 of the California Code of Regulations, Categorical Exemptions.
2. Adopt Resolution that finds and determines that excess road right-of-way along the portion of Sahara Road, located south of Phelan Road and north of Warbler Road in the Pinion Hills area is excess road right-of-way and may be vacated to achieve the public purpose of eliminating and clearing the public records of unusable and unnecessary public road right-of-way.
3. Direct the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors to forward a copy of the Resolution to the Department of Public Works to be recorded in the official records by the San Bernardino County Recorder.
4. Direct the Department of Public Works to file the Notice of Exemption in accordance with the California Environmental Quality Act.
(Presenter: Noel Castillo, Director, 387-7906)
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COUNTY AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER GOALS & OBJECTIVES
Ensure Development of a Well-Planned, Balanced, and Sustainable County.
FINANCIAL IMPACT
Approval of this item will not result in the use of Discretionary General Funding (Net County Cost). All costs associated with the vacation are applicant-funded through the approved Road Abandonment Fee, which covers County staff time necessary to process the vacation. Sufficient appropriation has been included in the 2023-24 Road Operations budget (6650002000 - AR0040).
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
The summary vacation w...
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