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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 09112001 - C.189 TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS � 250-0158/A.4 d.....-. FROM: BARYON J. GILBERT, DIRECTOR OF GENERAL SERVICES �'-�, ���.• Contra Costa DATE: September 11, 2001 V County SUBJECT: ACCEPT THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT(CEQA) EXEMPTION FOR THE PEACE OFFICER MONUMENT, 255 GLACIER DRIVE, MARTINEZ FOR SHERIFF-CORONER(CP #01-35) (WW0183) SPECIFIC REQUESTS OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION I. RECOMMENDATION A. DETERMINE that the project is a California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Class 4 Section 15304 (B) Categorical Exemption B. DIRECT the Director of Community Development to file a Notice of Exemption with the County Clerk. C. DIRECT the Director of General Services to arrange for the payment of the necessary fees to the County Clerk for the filing of the Notice of Exemption. II. FINANCIAL IMPACT It is proposed that the Peace Officer Monument will be located on County property. All costs associated with the development of this monument will be absorbed by the Sheriff's Posse of Contra Costa, either through direct contributions, or in-lieu contributions from the community. There will be no cost to the County General Fund. III. RECOMMENDATIONS/BACKGROUND A. It can be seen with certainty that there is no possibility that the activity may have a significant effect on the environment. B. The area abuts Cal-Tran's Highway 4 fence on two sides, Muir Road to the south and Glacier Drive and Milano Way to the west. There are two unhealthy trees along Muir Road, weeds and grasses cover the rest of the site and collect wind blown trash and debris. C. Sidewalks will be installed along Glacier Drive and Muir Road. The existing vegetation will be removed and replaced with new trees and landscaping. A walkway to and from the ground level monument will be installed and landscaped. CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE: RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE APPROVE OTHER SIGNATURE(S): ACTION OF BOARD ON September 11, 2001 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED x OTHER VOTE OF SUPERVISORS _ X UNANIMOUS(ABSENT Nrine AYES: NOES: ABSENTS: ABSTAIN: MEDIA CONTACT: BARTON J.GILBERT(313-7100) CC: General Services Department I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE Architectural Division AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD Accounting OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN. File: 250-0158//A.5 County Administrator's Office ATTESTED Septemher11 _ 2()01 County Counsel JOHN SWEETEN.CL RK OF THE BOARD OF Auditor-Controller SUP VISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR Community Development K.Piona BY DEPUTY Sheriff-Coroner(Via A/D) H:\2001\2500158\01L058001b.doc JC:tb Page 1 of 1 M382(10/88)