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File #: 7032   
Type: Consent Status: Passed
File created: 11/3/2022 Department: Public Works-Transportation
On agenda: 11/15/2022 Final action: 11/15/2022
Subject: California Environmental Quality Act Finding for the Merrill Avenue and Other Roads Project in the Fontana Area
Attachments: 1. MAP-PW-Trans 11-15-22 CEQA for Merrill Avenue and Other Roads Project, Fontana Area, 2. ATT-PW-Trans 11-15-22 CEQA for Merrill Avenue and Other Roads Project, Fontana Area - NOE, 3. Item #62 Executed BAI
REPORT/RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY
AND RECORD OF ACTION

November 15, 2022

FROM
BRENDON BIGGS, Director, Department of Public Works - Transportation

SUBJECT
Title
California Environmental Quality Act Finding for the Merrill Avenue and Other Roads Project in the Fontana Area
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RECOMMENDATION(S)
Recommendation
1. Find that the Merrill Avenue and Other Roads Project in the Fontana 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 15302(c) Class 2 (replacement or reconstruction).
2. Approve the Merrill Avenue and Other Roads Project in the Fontana area as defined in the Notice of Exemption and 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 Discretionary General Funding (Net County Cost). The Merrill Avenue and Other Roads Project in the Fontana area (Project) will be funded with Senate Bill 1 (SB1) Road Maintenance and Rehabilitation Account (RMRA) funds. The requested actions are administrative in nature with minimal financial impact. Sufficient appropriation and revenue are included in the Department of Public Works (Department) 2022-2023 Road Operations budget (6650002000 14H15022).

BACKGROUND INFORMATION
The Project involves pavement rehabilitation on Merrill Avenue, Randall Avenue, and Sequoia Avenue in the Fontana area. Other improvements include replacing storm drains at various locations and relocating a flashing beacon on Randall Avenue, constructing new and updating existing curb ramps at various locations in accorda...

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