REPORT/RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY
AND RECORD OF ACTION
January 13, 2026
FROM
NOEL CASTILLO, Director, Department of Public Works - Surveyor
SUBJECT
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Summary Vacation of Portion of Road Right-of-Way of North Shore Drive State Route 38, in the Unincorporated Community of Big Bear
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RECOMMENDATION(S)
Recommendation
1. Find the vacation of road right-of-way, being a portion of excess road right-of-way along North Shore Drive, located on the northeast corner of North Shore Drive, State Route 38, and Greenway Drive intersection, in the unincorporated community of Bear Valley area in San Bernardino County, as an exempt action under the California Environmental Quality Act Guidelines pursuant to Title 14, Sections 15061(b)(3) and 15305 of the California Code of Regulations, Categorical Exemptions.
2. Adopt Resolution which identifies and determines excess road right-of-way along portion of North Shore Drive and achieves 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 executed 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 and post the Notice of Exemption in accordance with the California Environmental Quality Act.
(Presenter: David Doublet, Assistant Director, 386-8811)
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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 fees.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
The summary vacation will remove public road right-of-way on a portion of North Shore Dr...
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