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HomeMy WebLinkAbout11-Public Works CiTY OF ~AN BERN.oDINO File No. 1. 386 - REQUEST FO COUNCIL ACTION From: ROGER G. HARDGRAVE Adoption of Negative Declaration Subject: & Finding of consistency with the Circulation Element of the General Plan Installation of Traffic Signals and Ramp Widening at 1-10 eastbound off-ramp at Redlands Boulevard Public Works Project No. 91-06 Dept: Public Works/Engineering Date: 5-31-91 Synopsis of Previous Council action: 02-18-91 -- Approved cooperative agreement with Caltrans for installation of traffic signals at Redlands Boulevard and eastbound off-ramp to Waterman Avenue from Route 1-10. , Recommended motion: 1. That the Negative Declaration for Public Works Project No. 91-06, installation of traffic signals and ramp widening at 1-10 eastbound off-ramp at Redlands Boulevard, be adopted. 2. That a finding be made that the installation of traffic signals and ramp widening at 1-10 eastbound off-ramp at Redlands Boulevard, is consistent 'th the cir at~Q element of the General Plan. cc: Shauna Edwins Supporting data attached: Roqer G. Hardqrave Staff Report, Notice Init.Study,Neq.Dec., Phone: of Preparation, Map Ward: 5025 3 Contact person: FUNDING REQUIREMENTS: Amount: N/A Source: (Acct. No.l (Acct. DescriDtionl Finance: Council Notes: 75-0262 Agenda Item No II - 'CiTY OF SAN BERN&\DINO - REQUEST FQ COUNCIL ACTION STAFF REPORT The Negative Declaration for Public Works. Project No. 91-06 was recommended for adoption by the Environmental Review Committee at its meeting of 5-09-91. A 2l-day public review period was afforded from 5-16-91 to 6-05-91. No comments were received. We recommend that the Negative Declaration be adopted and a finding made that the project is consistent with the Circulation element of the General Plan. 5-31-91 75-0264 . . o o NOTICE OF PREPARATION OF NEGATIVE DECLARATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO proposes to adopt a Negative Declaration for the following projects. The snvironmental 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). REVIEW OF PLANS NO. 91-15 - To radio transmission building at Central City South, General Plan construct a 540 square foot 770 West ~ill Street in the land use designation. PARCEL MAP NO. 13731 To subdivide a vacant, 20.56 acre site into three proposed parcels of approx~ately 3.5, 1~.4 and 3.7 acres, respectively for future mixed office, liqht industrial and other commercial usage for related GPA No. 90- 17 application. The site is located at the northwest corner of Waterman Avenue and Barton Road in the current designation ~ CG-1, commercial General. v'5lBLIC WORKS ~CT NO. 91-06 Proposed installation of traffic signals and ramp widening at Interstate 10 eastbound offramp at Redlands Boulevard. Copies of the Initial Study are available for public review at the Planning Department, 300 North "0" Street, San Bernar- dino, CA 92418, and the Feldheym Library, 555 West 6th Street, San Bernardino, CA. Any environmental comments you have should be received in this office no later than l:OO p.m., June 5, 1991. If you do not respond in writing, we will assume that you have no opinions and/or recommendations on the above proj ects. SUBMITTED: May 14, 1991 ~ay 1.6, 1991 PUBLISH: City of San Bernardino Planning Depart:llent (714) 384-5057 DOC: Mise NOPND5-9-91 - Appl1cant(s) Addre.. City, State Zip Ii I II ij j 'I I ,I _ MIse: : IS PREPARATION Jce/9-1-1t CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO ~ DEPARTMENT INITIAL STUDY Initial Study for IDvironaental I.pacts For :eL:i,a;;e. yJ~ ~ ......,...,.... ,..10 t:lr ~ Proj ect JfWIber Project de.cription/Loc~tion ~~,~~oi ~ "'12'~PII"'_. ';IM....Ja, lI; A..JD ~Alo-1P U::)~.,...h,.J^ A-r Iltf'1"c~~ &a::vTE 10 ~~fXlue.J:J '-=~t::;:l' A-NO ~i7LA,J 9'7 1'>O"I..V.J~ Date ~ l- z-"'/ I I G7&7 ( Prepared for: C...I"i'I "~~,..,,J f',_ 2..J~~ De.-i''''f. t'?P 'PJ~t.-tc. \..Jorz,..~~ ~o (\jOa..-:;; I, ~"~~~-r ~~~ I~ CAe ~-t'6 pr2ared kly: ~.~ c?O-MaJ"""'~ Name .A~i ~~-r'L..Ad,.......hSt-7 Title Ci ty of San Bernardino Plannin9 Departaent 300 N. -D- Stre.t San Bernardino, CA 92418 at /.t;;. ~ ~ 91~t:11 - o o . 'r ..... ( CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO PLANNING.AND BUILDING SERVICES DEPARTMENT ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT CHECKLIST ,. A. BACKGROUND Application Number: _:P/..U:;I.-l r _ \{(OI~lk'''J ~ }Er'~ "II'? q 1- Ob . Project Description: /N.5rAu..A-nO,J OF 77r~F7=7~ .5/6JJAL"5 AtJJL. l<Ap.I\P \.../1 f)F-:"..J I ~~ l:rr J tJ-rElC""':ffA"TE 1?/. J tJ F~C:;'Tc;-)jj,.lp ()~t1 j? 41.11/ 'Rm fu..IDC, 151 lID location: ~""J S7""AreO k~F:. Environmental Constraints Areas: lOO~~ ~ JYJq ,j,b*" LlQI Jr~IJCf7oJ General Plan Designation: t'_R~5, c.ofoJlHrJ:'C.lt~.l- 2e:?J loUAv!-rv:..I-c..rrV . Zoning Designation: ~~ B. ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS Explain answers. where appropriate, an a separate allachad sheet. 1. Earth Re80urces Will the proposal rasuk in: Yes No Maybe a. Earth movement (cut and/or liII) all 0,000 cubic )( yards or mare? b. Development and/or grading an a slope greater )( than 15% natural grade? c. Development within the Alquist-Priolo Special Studies Zone as delined in Sactian 12.0 . Geologic )( & Seismic. Figure 47, aI the Clty's General Plan? d. MadWication aI any unique gllCllogic or physical X leature? e. Development within areas definac:l lor high potentiaJ lor water or wind erosion as identWiad In SeclIon 12.0 . Geologic & Seismic, FIgure 53, aI the CiIy's General Plan? x )( I. MadWication 01 a channel, creek or river? .. CIT'l'~""""""" ........-...... PlAN.t.os PAGE 1 OF _ (ll.go) - - . 0 0 r' ~ , g. Development within anllflla subject to landslides, Ves No Maybe mudslides, lIquelaclion or other similar hazards as .X identifHKI in Seclion 12.0. Geologic & Seismic, Figures 48, 52 lIIId 53 01 the City's General Plan? h. Other? St.l~nf':..y~ f FI~~.151 )( 2- Air Resources: WIIthe proposal resu~ in: a. Substantial air emissions or an effed upon ambient ;( air quality as defined by AOMD? b. The creation 01 cbjectionable odors? X c. Development within a high wind hazard area as identnied in Section 15.0 - Wind & Fire, Figure 59, of the City's X General Pian? 3. Water Resources: Will the proposal resu~ in: a. Changes in absorption rates, drainage patterns, or the rate and amount 01 sutface runoff due to X impermeable sutfaces? b. Changes in the course or flow 01 flood waters? X c. Discharge into sutfaca waters or any deration X 01 sutface water quality? d. Change in the quantity 01 quarrty of ground water? X e. Exposure 01 people or property to flood hazards as idenlifHKI in the Federal Emergency Management Agency's Flood Jnsuiance Rate Map, Community Panel "'- Number 060281 J:JalIl.. ..!J, lIIId Section 16.0 - Flooding, Figure 62, 01 the City's General Plan? f. Other? )( 4. Biological Re__: Couid the proposal resu~ in: a. Development within the Biological Resources Management Overlay, as identnied in SacIion 10.0 . Natural Re_, Figure 41, 01 the City's 'f. General Plan? b. Change In the number 01 any unique, rare or endangered species 01 plants or their habitat includiflg X stands 0I_? c. Chaflge In the number of any unique, rare or J( endangered species of animals or.their habitat? d. Removal 01 viable, mature trees? (6. or greater) )<. a. Other? X 5. No"': Couid the pnlplIS8I r.uft in: a. Development 01 housing, haafth care facilities, IChooIs, Iibrari., religious fdilias or other "noise. senailiva usas in araas where existing or future noiIe IavaIs exend an Ldn of 65 d8(A) exterior lIIId an Ldn 01 45 dB(A) Interior as idantified In Saclion 14.0 . NoIse, Figures 14-6 and )( 14-13 of the Cily's Ganaral Plan? ----..--- D....,,,^,, ...,.,.,........, . 0 0 ~ ..., '. b. Development 01 new or expansion 01 existing industrial, Ves No Maybe commerciel or other uses which generate noise levels on areas conteining housing, schools, heeJ1h care lacilnies 'l< or other senshive uses above an Ldn 01 65 dB(A) exterior or an ldn 01 45 dB(A) interior? c. Other? ;( 6. Land U..: Will the proposal resuk in: a. A change in the land use as designated on the X General Plan? b. Development wnhin an Airpon District as identilied in the Air Installation Compatible Use Zone (AICUZ) Repon and X the land Use Zoning District Map? c. Development whhin Foothill Fire Zones A & B, or C as X identilied on the land Use Zoning District Map? d. Other? K 7. Man-Made Hazards: Will the projsc:t: a. Use, store, transpon or dispose 01 hazardous or toxic materials (including but not Umhed to oil, r pesticides, chemicals or radiation)? b. Involve the release 01 hazardous substances? X c. Expose people to the potential heakhlsalsty hazards? )( d. Other? ;( B. Housing: Will the proposal: a. Remove existing housing or creals a demand ^ lor addhional housing? b. Other? ~ 8. TrMsportatlon I ClrculMlon: Could the praposal, in comparison whh the Circulation Plan as idenlilied in Section 6.0 . Circulation 01 the Chy's General Plan, resuk in: a. An increase in trallic that is graatsr than the land l( use designated on the General Plan? b. Use 01 existing, or demand lor new, parking X. lacilities/structures? c. Impact upon existing public transponation systems? ;( d. Alteration 01 present pallerns 01 circulation? >( e. Impact to rail or air traffic? X . f. Increased salety hazards to vehic:les, bicyclists or )( pedestrians? g. A disjointed pallem 01 roadway improvements? I( h. Signilic:ant increase in traffic volumes on the roadways K or intersections? i. Other? K ... ...,j ~-~~~~ n, ..~I....... ....I'!t ..,.,r - .J.. . . o o I, 10. Public Services: Will the proposal impaclthe following beyond the capability to provide adequate levels of service? a. Fir. protection? b. Police protection? c. Schools (i.... att.ndanc.. boundaries, ov.rload. etc.)? d. Parks or oth.r lllCreatlonal facil~i.s? e. Medical aid? f. Solid Wast.? g. Oth.r? 11. Utllltle.: Will the proposal: a. Impaclth. following beyond th. capability to provide adequate lev.1s of service or require th. construction of new facil~i.s? 1. Natural gas? 2. Electricity? 3. Wat.r? 4. S.wer? 5. Other? b. R.su. in a disjointed patt.m of utility .xt.nsions? c. Require the construction of new facilities? 12. Ae.thetlea: a. Could the proposal reau. in the obstruction of any scenic vi_? b. Will the visual impact of the project be detrimental to the surrounding area? c. Other? 13. Cultural Resources: Could the proposal rasu. in: a. The '-eration or dastruclion of a prahisloric or historic archaeological ske by developrnant within an archaaologic81 sensitive are. u identified in Section 3.0 . Historical, Flllure 8, of the City's General Plan? b. A.eration or dastruc:Iion of a hisloricallile, structure or objaclu listed in the CIty's Historic Resources Reconnaissance Survey? c. Other? ... Yes No x- X . ;( , y X ,x ,x -< X X- X )( y )( x X X x ;( X '""ll Maybe n, U,ft"" ...."'r """r o o ( 14. MIIndatory Findings of Slgnlllcance (Section 15065) The CalHomia Environmental Quality Act states that H any 01 the lollowing can be answered yes or maybe, the project may have a signHlcant eIIect on the environment and an Environmental Impact Report shall be prepared. Ves No Maybe a. Does the project have the potential to degrade the quality 01 the environment, substantially raduce the habbat 01 a lish or wildlHe species, caUSe a lish or wildlHe population to drop below seH sustaining levels, threaten to eliminate a plant or animal community, reduce the number or restrict the range 01 a rare or endangered plant or animal or eliminate important examples 01 the major periods of CaIHornia history or prehistory? b. Does the project have the potential to achieve short- term. to the disadvantage of long-term, environmental goals? (A short-term impect on the environment is one which occurs in a relatively briel. delinbive period 01 time while long-term impacts will endure well into the future.) c. Does the project have impacts which are individually limbed, 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 eIIect 01 the total 01 those impacts on the environment is signHlcanl) d. Does the project have environmental effects which will cause substantial adverse effects on human beings. ebher directly or indirectly? C. DISCUSSION OF ENVIRONMENTAL EVALUAnON AND MITIGAnON MEASURES (Attach sheets as necessary.) I. eA~-rH ~~I.J~(, J":~ 91 h) -rhl yrnfrd- "SI~ is IO/"A..f~J W~l'" 017 arlt4' I?f Iliff? p-d~fi';'/ -/l;, b~#L-h/7:f1b'1 ~/A-Cf.p p+, h~/;.f-rtt . &'- <) 1d&l7/./,f)td 1/7 _<;;',....;hn" I~ .(; I '11'4 y~- ~ d.../-h~ C/./y 14<) ~~/ra I qiPf/J. IIl?w~tI.f?~. 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DETERMlNA110N On the basis of this in~ial study. b2'l The proposed project COULD NOT have a signHicant effect an the environment and a NEGATIVE DECLARA. P TION will be prepared. o The proposed project could have a signHicant effect an the environment, although there will not be a signHicant effed in this case because the m~igatian measures described above have been added to the projed. A NEGATIVE DECLARATION will be prepared. o The proposed project MAY have a signHicant effect an the environment, and an ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT is required. ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW COMMITTEE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO, CALIFORNIA .::t;&J KtlfGOI'\t/Z.Y' . &,IJe.tf.tt- /u;Aid- Name and Title ' ~~. S' ature '- Date: /5 -Y-11 C1...._nF_~.._~~ PlAN.III.OS PAGE _OF _ (11.gol I<..l... - ~ 1. 'j; '.:. 0 . . ...... ..- . . ' . '~~"'.~l!!I)i,'.'~'~":':~"'~"." - . .~.' -- . .... . .,.:..-....-.. . ...""".'. .,!.~;-: ~..... .~.. t,.:'~~=" -.... 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