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HomeMy WebLinkAbout58-Public Works 'STY OF SAN BERNARINOhjREQ.I~;. NFO::'CO~NCIL A~ION .From: Dept: ROGER G. HARDGRAVE Subject: Adoption of Negative Declaration & Finding of Consistency with the Circulation Element of the General Plan Vacation of a Portion of an East/West Alley between "G" and "H" Street and between Public Public Works/Engineering Date: 12-06-89 Synopsis of Previous Council action: 09-06-89 -- Director of Public Works/City Engineer and City Clerk were authorized to proceed with proposed vacation, and plan was approved. 5th and 6th Streets Works Project No. 89-36 . Recommended motion: 1. That the Negative Declaration for Public Works Project No. 89-36, Vacation of a portion of an East/West alley between "Gll and llHll Streets and between 5th and 6th Streets, be adopted. 2. That a finding be made that the vacation of a portion of an East/West alley betwen llGll and llHll Streets and between 5th and 6th Streets, is consistent with tfAhe C' ulation E/~e At of the General Plan. ~=_ Marshall Julian ~ Jim Richardson / ......... ~n re cc: ~ Contact person: Roger G. Hardqrave Staff Report, Notice Init.Studv.Nea. Dec. Phone: of Preparation, & M"p Ward: SO?S Supporting data attached: 1 FUNDING REOUIREMENTS: Amount: N/A Source: IAcct. No,} (Acct. DescriPtion) Finance: . Council Notes: 75-0262 Agenda Item No 51 cAy OF SAN BERNAR&O - REQUIsT FOR COUNCIL AC~ON . STAFF REPORT The Negative Declaration for Public Works Project No. 89- 36 was recommended for adoption by the Environmental Review Committee at its meeting of 10-19-89. A 14-day public review period was afforded from 10-26-89 to 11-06-89. No comments were received. We recommend that the Negative Declaration be adopted and a finding made that the project is consistent with the Circula- tion element of the General Plan. . . 12-06-89 75-0264 . . . . ~REPARATION O~EGATIVE DECLARATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT . NOTICE THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO proposes to adopt a Negative Declaration for the following projects. The Environmental Review Committee found that the project will not have a significant effect on the environment on the basis of the Initial Study and mitigation measures (If applicable). ~UBLIC WORKS PROJECT NO. 89-36 - Proposed vacation of a portion of an east/west alley between "G" Street and "H" Street and bet- ween 5th Street and 6th Street. 2. PUBLIC WORKS PROJECT NO. 89-38 - Proposed street/alley vacation of remainder of "J" Street, north of Oak Street and south of Lytle Creek Channel. 4. PUBLIC WORKS PROJECT 89-35 - To widen Palm Avenue from Cable Creek to Verdemont Drive. 5. CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 89-45 - To allow an indoor swap meet within an existing vacant building located at 1675 North Mt. Ver- non. 6. CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 89-43 - To construct an 817 square foot fast food drive-thru restaurant on a 0.49 acre site located at the northeast corner of Highland Avenue and Lincoln Drive. 7. WATER DEPARTMENT PROJECT NO. 89-3 - To construct an 8 foot by 50 foot water tank and a 3,000 gallon pneumatic pump northwest of the terminus of Ridgeline Drive. Copies of the Initial Study are available for public review at the Planning Department, 300 North "0" Street, San Bernardino, CA 92418, and the Feldheym Library, 555 West 6th Street, San Bernar- dino, CA. Any environmental comments you have should be received in this office no later than 4:00 p.m., November 6, 1989. If you do not respond in writing, we will assume that you have no opinions and/or recommendations on the above projects. SUBMITTED: October 24, 1989 PUBLISH: October 26, 1989 CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO PLANNING DEPARTMENT 300 North "0" Street San Bernardino, CA 92418 384-5057 CP C7 NOPND1019 12-06-89 . ~ el. VeF SAN BE"AROINQ 'f";jJ',~ ~ .. '"' ef ,..~.":: ~ -""~~.:".i~ PLANNING DEPARTMENT" l":~ij:,r.":=~" INITIAL STUDy:~~~.!".-~~'~lo ;;~ 1\ . Initial Study for Environmental Impacts For PlAtJiI'c.. WorkS g"f- 3' Project Number Project description/Location Pro~~V~G4nON t!J+:- a ~l!Jr-H"'N <J~ t2N OflS+-/l<Jesr aile" he-fweeN "6" s'A.~ RAN<I "hi" Srrec+ .."""'" Ludlu',-'AJ s-til. ~~re~+ #AJd l. til. S-l-~~~ Date Oc-fo6er '9. /98'9 , . Applicant (s) Prepared for: ~ t:rf ~N ~~Nan:l/IVO +--.If or f'. bl/~ Works 3"'" AJ orH. "D" ~-f-r""7j ~ r!!! rbe>r ~t:;Al Ben.JtJrd,',.,o. CA- 92~/1! , Address City, State Zip Prepared by: "77M -r;.,kLtt" Name P/t:INN~r Title City of San Bernardino Planninq Department 300 N. "0" Street San Bernardino, CA 92418 MISC: IS PREPARATION ke/9-1-89 . . . . . CITY OF SAN B RNARDINO PLANNING DEPARTMENT . ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT CHECKLIST ""'" BACKGROY~ Application Number: Project Description: PubHe. LLJ"l"ks <t"9-3b Pr~",,/~ a//t!v 1.I....::a,t/"'A) / Location: Pt::'rfit:JAI o~ aAl eP!5+/MJ~$,I- a//e,/ he-hu_AJ "6-" . , 5',tr~e-f- #PAd /'1/" 5rr~r aNd helW~~Al 5't:!J.. S-/r~e..j. 4AJV ~ ~ S7-, Environmental Constraints Areas: Ce"J/~( Cij(.., Ab~ / (2..~ecle7.....tIW.f Ay~ General Plan Designation: C:f.(-~ Zoning Designation: C-'-; B. ~~IE~~NTAL IMPACTS Explain answers, where appropriate, on a separate attached sheet. 1. Ea;.th Resources Will the proposal result in: Yes No Maybe a. Earth movement (cut and/or fill) of 10,000 cubic yards or more? x b. Development and/or grading on a slope greater than 15' natural grade? x c. Development within the Alquist-Priolo Special Studies Zone? x d. Modification of any unique geologic or physical feature? x \... ~ PAGE 1 OF 8 REVISED 12/87 . Yes No Maybe . . e. So 11 erosion on or off the X project site? , f. Modification of a channel, X creek or river? , g. Development within an area subject to landslides, mudslides, liquefaction or X other similar hazards? h. Other? X 2. ~IR RESOURCES: Will the proposal result in: a. Substantial air emissions or an effect upon ambient air X quality? . b. The creation of objectionable X odors? . c. Development within a high wind X hazard area? 3. WATEB RESOURCES: Will the proposal result in: a. Changes in absorption rates, drainage patterns, or the rate and amount of surface runoff X due to impermeable surfaces? b. Changes in the course or flow X of flood waters? . c. Discharge into surface waters or any alteration of surface X water quality? d. Change in the quantity or X quality of ground waters? e. Exposure of people or property X to flood hazards? f. Other? X . REVISED 12/87 PAGE 2 OF 8 .. . . . 4. BIOLOGICAL R~SOURCE~: proposal result in: Could the a. Change unique, species habitat trees? in the number of any rare or endangered of plants or their including stands of in the number of any rare or endangered of animals or their 5. NOISE: Could the proposal result in: 6. REVISED 10/87 b. Change unique, species habitat? c. Other? a. Increases in existing noise levels? Exposure of people to noise levels over 65 interior noise levels dB? exterior dB or over 45 b. c. Other? LAND_~: result in: Will the proposal a. A change in the land use as designated on the General Plan? b. Development within an Airport District? c. Development within ftGreenbeltft Zone A,B, or C? d. Development within a high fire hazard zone? e. Other? Yes No . x x X x x X x x x x X Maybe PAGE 3 OF 8 e. . . . 7. MAN-MADE HA~!!N>~: project: Will the a. Use, store, transport or dispose of hazardous or toxic materials (including but not limited to oil, pesticides, chemicals or radiation)? b. Involve the release hazardous substances? of c. Expose people to the potential health/safety hazards? d. Other? 8. HOUSING: Will the proposal: a. Remove existing housing or create a demand for additional housing? b. Other? 9. ~BA~~fQHTATION/CIRCULATION: Could the proposal result in: a. An increase in traffic that is greater than the land use designated on the General Plan? b. Use of existing, or demand for new, parking facilities/ structures? c. Impact upon existing public transportation systems? d. Alteration of present patterns of circulation? e. Impact to rail or air traffic? f. Increased safety hazards to vehicles, hicyclists or pedestrians? REVISED 10/87 Yes No . x x x X x x x x Maybe x X x x PAGE 4 OF 8 . . . . g. A disjointed pattern roadway improvements? Other? of h. 10. fUBLI~ SERVICES Will the proposal impact the following beyond the capability to provide adequate levels of service? a. Fire protection? Police protection? Schools (i.e. attendance, boundaries, overload, etc.)? b. c. d. Parks or other recreational facilities? e. Medical aid? f. Solid waste? g. Other? 11. YIILITIES: Will the proposal: a. Impact the following beyond the capability to provide adequate levels of service or require the construction of new facilities? REVISED 10/87 1. Natural gas? 2. Electricity? 3. Water? 4. Sewer? 5. Other? b. Result in a pattern of extensions? disjointed utility c. Require the construction of new facilities? Yes No . x X x X x , 1-. X . x , x , x X . X X x . x. X / Maybe PAGE 5 OF 8 . . 12. 13. . 14. . REVISED 10/87 AESTHETI~: a. Could the proposal result in the obstruction of any scenic view? b. Will the visual impact of the project be detrimental to the surrounding area? c. Other? ~Y~~URA~--FESQURCES: proposal result in: a. The alteration or destruction of a prehistoric or historic archaeological site? Could the b. Adverse impacts historic object? c. Other? physical or aesthetic to a prehistoric or site, structure or Mandatory Findings of Significance (Section 15065) The California Environmental Quality Act states that if any of the following can be answered yes or maybe, the project may have a significant effect on the environment and an Environmental Impact Report shall be prepared. a. Does the project have the potential to degrade the quality of the environment, substantially reduce the habitat of a fish or wildlife species, cause a fish or wildlife population to drop below self sustaining levels, threaten to eliminate a plant or animal community, reduce the number cr restrict the range of a rare or endangered plant or animal or eliminate Yes . x X x , x , X No Maybe x PAGE 6 OF 8 e. . . . Yes No Maybe . b. important examples of the major periods of California history or prehistory? Does the project have the potential to achieve short term, to the disadvantage of long-term, environmental goals? (A short-term impact on the environment is one which occurs in a relatively brief, definitive period of time while long-term impacts will endure well into the future.) X I' x c. Does the project have impacts which are individually limited, but cumulatively considerable? (A project may impact on two or more separate resources where the impact on each resource is relatively small, but where the effect of the total of those impacts on the environment is significant.) d. Does the project have environmental effects which will cause substantial adverse effects on human beings, either directly or indirectly? x , x , C. DISCUSSION OF ENVIRONMENTAL EVALUATION AND MITIGATION MEASURES (Attach sheets as necessary.) q d. Ex/~fi,:? e;a&:!"Md!',;<)f.s- ;$AaP' be rt!!'-5~ru~ -/'or trh'hj{....,. ~.Mrr.t?t!fItfK", "".-vo' ~Aler VeA/c-tt;tM,.. / ' ..,... I' ,;tU~:$S . REVISED 10/87 PAGE 7 OF 8 . . . . D. DETERMINA110N On the basis of this initial study, r-l The proposed project COULD NOT have a significant effect on the ~ environment and a NEGATIVE DECLARATION will be prepared. . o The proposed project could have a significant effect on the environment, although there will not be a significant effect in this case because the mitigation measures described above have been added to the project. A NEGATIVE DECLARATION will be prepared. The proposed project MAY have a significant effect on the environment, and an ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT is required. o ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW COMMITTEE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO, CALIFORNIA .:::;;~ 11~IJ'1<<Y. .Ph"'l'I....~ ;?/ArIIItIE~ . Name and Title j:;.::::r Date: Id -1'- K9 REVISED 12/87 PAGE 8 OF 8 . .. . . .J T . I I -. STREE~. l ,. I I I , .. ~. ... i .... '111 __.J.__ .~ ft., ."~. , ...... '" ... ....,. J I ' I c, i . ." , '1 "'! I~ .' I: .t.'.:" I t I. 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