HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTIONS - 01011981 - 1981-523 IN THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, STATE OF CALIFORNIA
In the matter of Requesting Designation )
of I-680 and SR 24 as State Scenic Routes ) RESOLUTION NO, 81/523
WHEREAS, the Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors finds that:
The County has reviewed the report "A Study of a Proposed Scenic Corridor
Highway 680/24 in Contra Costa County" prepared by the State of California, Department
of Transportation, District 4 and the County desires to apply to CALTRANS' District
Director for designation of those routes as official State Scenic Highways. The routes are
State Route 24 from the Alameda County line to its interchange with Interstate 680 in the
City of Walnut Creek and for Interstate 680 southerly from that point to the Alameda
County line.
The Board has initiated and established the following measures for protecting the
visual qualities within the scenic corridor in the unincorporated area as indicated in the
State report.
The placing of these routes into the State Scenic Route System is in conformance
with the Contra Costa County Scenic Routes Element of the County General Plan adopted
on September 17, 1974; and
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Supervisors of Contra
Costa County:
1. Requests the designation as State Scenic Routes the aforementioned sections of
Interstate 680 and State Route 24;
2. Submits the report 11I-680 and State Route 24 Protective Measures" to the District
Director of CALTRANS. Said report includes the County's General Plan policies,
relevant ordinances and development review process affecting the scenic corridor; and
3. Assures that any land within the county jurisdiction and within the Scenic Corridor be
developed so as to not detract from the scenic qualities of the scenic routes, but in
accordance with adopted land use planning policy.
PASSED on May 12, 1981 by unanimous vote of the Board.
CERTIFIED COPY
I certify that this is a full, true & correct copy of
cc: CALTRANS the original doeurnert which is on fila In lily ormae,
- City of Lafayette and that it was passed Rz adopted by the Board of
Supervisors of Cer�cba. Costa County, California, ori
City of Walnut Creek the date shown. ATTEST: J. R. 0l,SS0',, County
County Public Works Department Clerk &ex-Officio clerk of said Board of SuperyJ# iR
County Counsel
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County Administrator ='' on Ma 19$1
Director of Planning
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RESOLUTION NO, 81/523