HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 12051995 - C6 TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS,
FROM: J. MICHAEL WALFORD, PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR
DATE: December 5, 1995
SUBJECT: Approve EI Toyonal Bridge Removal Project,
Orinda Area.
Project No. 0672-6U2510 CDD-CP # 95-65
Specific Request(s) or Recommendations) & Background & Justification
I. RECOMMENDED ACTION:
APPROVE Project, and
DETERMINE that the project is exempt from California Environmental Quality
Act (CEQA) per Section 15269 (c) of the CEQA Guidelines, and DIRECT the
Public Works Director to remove the bridge.
DIRECT the Director of Community Development to file a Notice of Exemption
with the County Clerk.
DIRECT the Public Works Director to arrange for payment of the $25.00
handling fee to the County Clerk for filing of the Notice of Exemption.
Continued on Attachment: SIGNATURE:
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_RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
_RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
—APPROVE
OTHER
SIGNATURE(S):
ACTION OF BOARD ON 1 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED X OTHER
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
X UNANIMOUS (ABSENT V )
AYES: NOES:
ABSENT: ABSTAIN:
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Orig.Div: Public Works(Design Division)
Contact:
cc: County Administrator
Attn: E.Kuevor
Auditor-Controller
PW Accounting
Design-V.Germany
Maintenance-G.connaughton
Community Development-G.Slusher
I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of
an action taken and entered on the minutes of the
Board of Supervisors on the date shown.
AMSTED: December 5. 1995
PHIL BATCHELOR,Clerk of the Board
of Supervisors and County Administrator
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EI Toyonal Bridge Removal
11-28-95
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II. FINANCIAL IMPACT:
The estimated project cost is $15,000.00 funded 100% by Road Funds. There is
no impact on the General Fund.
III. REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATION/BACKGROUND:
The project includes the removal of the EI Toyonal Bridge which has
deteriorated to the point of being dangerous.
It is needed to prevent or mitigate an emergency.
The project has been determined to be exempt from CEQA per Section 15269
(c) because it has been determined to be an emergency action.
IV. CONSEQUENCES OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
Delay in approving the project may result in pedestrian and equestrian traffic
being injured.
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1 Location The.bridge is located in the Orinda area of Central Contra Costa County 3d
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CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT
Notice of Exemption
Contra Costa County Community Development Department
651 Pine Street, 4th Floor- North Wing, McBrien Administration Building
Martinez, CA 94553-0095
Telephone: (510) 313-2296 Contact Person:Vickie Germany - Public Works Dept.
Project Description, Common Name (if any) and Location: EL TOYONAL BRIDGE REMOVAL County File#CP
95-65: The project involves removing the EI Toyonal bridge which has deteriorated to the point of being dangerous.
The bridge is not able to handle pedestrian traffic which continues to use it despite warning signs being posted.
Location: The bridge is located in the Orinda area of central Contra Costa County approximately 3/10 of a mile
south of Wildcat Canyon Road.
This project is exempt from CEGA as a:
Ministerial Project(Sec.15268) ` Other Statutory Exemption,Section_
_ Declared Emergency(Sec.15269(a)) — General Rule of Applicability(Section 15061(b)(3))
-/ Emergency Project(Sec.15269(c))
Categorical Exemption,Class_ Section
for the following reason(s): The project will not have a significant effect on the environment.
The removal of the EI Toyonal bridge is a specific action to prevent or mitigate an emergency and is, therefore,
exempt from CEQA per Section 15269(c).
Date: By:
Community Development Department Representative
AFFIDAVIT OF FILING AND POSTING
I declare that on I received and posted this notice as required by California Public
Resources Code Section 21152(c). Said notice will remain posted for 30 days from the filing date.
Signature Title
Applicant:
County Public Works Department
255 Glacier Drive
Martinez,CA 94553
Attn: Janet Frattini County Clerk Fee $25 Due
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Community Contra Harvey of ommurt
ragdoDirector of Community Development
Development Costa
Department C.��anty
County Administration Building
651 Pine Street
4th Floor, North Wing s•-e-:•-r•-.o�,
Martinez, California 94553-0095 `. =;;.
Phone: 646-2026 �i # November 22, 1995
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County File #CP 95-65
Attention: Public Works Department
Janet Frattini - Design Division
Dear Applicant:
The Contra Costa County Community Development Department has completed an initial study of the environmental
significance of the project represented by your pending application bearing County File Number CP 95-65 (EI
Tovonal Bridge Removal). In conformance with Contra Costa County Guidelines for implementing the California
Environmental Quality Act of 1970 (CEQA), it has been determined that your project will not have a significant
effect on the environment. Your project falls within the following category:
(✓) AN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT (EIR) IS NOT REQUIRED.
( ) The project is categorically exempt (Class ).
( ) The CEQA requirements are accommodated by the EIR previously prepared for
( ) A statement that an EIR is not required (Negative Declaration of Environmental Significance has
been filed by the Community Development Department [unless appealed]).
W) Other: Emergency Project (Section 15269(c))
( ) AN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT (EIR) IS REQUIRED.
( ) The complexity of your project requires your submission of additional special reports or
information (as outlined on the attached sheet) (which will be outlined in a forthcoming letter).
( ) A consultant will be hired to prepare the environmental impact report. This procedure is
explained on the attached sheet.
Preparation of the EIR cannot be started until the fee and additional information requested is
received by the Community Development Department.
If you have questions concerning this determination or desire additional information relative to environmental
impact report regulations, please call (510) 646-2091 and ask for Debbie Chamberlain.
Sincerely yours
Harvey E. Bragdon
Director of Community Development
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