REPORT/RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF THE COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO
AND RECORD OF ACTION
December 17, 2019
FROM
BRENDON BIGGS, Interim Director, Department of Public Works -Transportation
SUBJECT
Title
Mitigated Negative Declaration for the Sunburst Avenue Class I Bike Path and Class II Bike Lane Project in the Joshua Tree Area
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RECOMMENDATION(S)
Recommendation
1. Adopt the Mitigated Negative Declaration for the Sunburst Avenue Class I Bike Path and Class II Bike Lane Project, from State Route 62 to Calle Los Amigos, in the Joshua Tree area (Project).
2. Adopt the Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program for the Project.
3. Approve the Project as defined in the Initial Study/Mitigated Negative Declaration.
4. Direct the Clerk of the Board to file and post the Notice of Determination for the Project.
(Presenter: Brendon Biggs, Interim Director, 387-7906)
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COUNTY AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER GOALS & OBJECTIVES
Ensure Development of a Well-Planned, Balanced, and Sustainable County.
Provide for the Safety, Health and Social Service Needs of County Residents.
FINANCIAL IMPACT
Approval of this item will not result in the use of Discretionary General Funding (Net County Cost). The Department of Public Works (Department) is funded by Gas Tax revenues, fees and other state and local funding. The Project is funded with Senate Bill 1 (SB1) Road Maintenance Rehabilitation Account (RMRA) funds, the State Active Transportation Program (ATP) and Transportation Development Act (TDA) Article 3 funding. The actions to adopt the Mitigated Negative Declaration and file and post the Notice of Determination have minimal financial impact. Sufficient appropriation is included in the 2019-20 Road Operations budget (6650002000 20H14975 and 20H14976).
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
The California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines require that an environmental document be prepared, circulated for public review and comment, and adopted ...
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