REPORT/RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY
AND RECORD OF ACTION
August 8, 2023
FROM
BRENDON BIGGS, Director, Department of Public Works - Transportation
SUBJECT
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California Environmental Quality Act Finding and the Newmark Elementary School Sidewalk Project in the Arrowhead Farms Area
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RECOMMENDATION(S)
Recommendation
1. Find that the Newmark Elementary School Sidewalk Project in the Arrowhead Farms area is exempt under the California Environmental Quality Act Guidelines, Title 14 of the California Code of Regulations Section 15301(c) Class 1 (existing facilities) and Section 15332(d) Class 32 (in-fill development projects).
2. Approve the Newmark Elementary School Sidewalk Project in the Arrowhead Farms area as defined in the Notice of Exemption.
3. Direct the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors to file and post the Notice of Exemption.
(Presenter: Brendon Biggs, 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 additional Discretionary General Funding (Net County Cost). The Newmark Elementary School Sidewalk Project in the Arrowhead Farms area (Project) will be funded by General Fund - Maintenance of Effort and with Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds. Sufficient appropriation and revenue are included in the Department of Public Works (Department) 2023-24 Road Operations budget (66500002000 20H15204).
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
The Project involves construction of new sidewalks, curb and gutters, driveway approaches, curb ramps in accordance with current design standards and pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) guidelines, and the removal of three trees. The Project will require the acquisition of additional right-of-way, which will be presen...
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