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FROM: J. MICHAEL WALFORD, PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR
DATE: March 16, 1993
SUBJECT: Approving Plans and Specifications for Taylor Boulevard at Withers Avenue Traffic Signal
Modification, Pleasant Hill Area.
Project No. 0662-6U4173-92, CP # 90-88.
Specific Request(s) or Recommendations) & Background & Justification
I. RECOMMENDED ACTION:
APPROVE the Plans and Specifications for the Project and
ADVERTISE for bids to be received on April 13, 1993, at 2:00 p.m.
DIRECT the Clerk of the Board to publish the Notice to Contractors in accordance with Section
20392 of the Public Contract Code, and
DETERMINE that the project is a California Environmental Quality Act Class 1 C Categorical
Exemption, and
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.
II. FINANCIAL IMPACT:
The estimated contract cost of the project is $60,300, funded by road funds (100%).
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Orig. Div: Public Works (Design Division) I hereby certify that this Is a true and Correct copy 9f
an action taken and entered on the minutes of the
cc: County Administrator Board of SupervAors on the date shown.
Attn: E. Kuevor ATTESTED:
Auditor-Controller PHIL BATCHELOR,Clerk of the Board
Of Supervisors and County Administrator
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Construction By Deputy
Community Development
Approving Plans and Specifications for Taylor Boulevard at Withers Avenue Traffic Signal Modification,
Pleasant Hill Area
March 16, 1993
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III. REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATION/BACKGROUND:
The project is needed to improve safety at the intersection by eliminating poles within the
intersection which can be a roadway hazard.
The project has been determined to be in compliance with the General Plan and is exempt from
CEQA because it consists of minor alterations of existing public facilities involving no expansion
of use per Section 15301 of the CEQA guidelines.
The Public Works Director has filed with the Board of Supervisors the Plans and Specifications
for the project.
The general prevailing rates of wages, which shall be the minimum rates paid on this project, have been
filed with the Clerk of the Board and copies will be made available to any interested party upon request.
IV. CONSEQUENCES OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
If the project is not approved for advertising, it will not be constructed.
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CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT
Notice of Exemption
Contra Costa County Community Development Department
651 Pine Street, 4th Floor - North Wing, Administration Building
Martinez, California 94553-0095
Telephone: (415) 646- 203$ Contact Person Dennis M. Barry
Project Description and Location:
SIGNAL MODIFICATION AT TAYLOR BOULEVARD AT WITHERS AVENUE County File
#CP 90-88: Modify existing traffic signal; install new signal standards. Subject project is
located at Taylor Boulevard at Withers Avenue, in the Pleasant Hill area.
This project is exempt from CEQA as a:
Ministerial Project (Sec. 152681 -Other Statutory Exemption, Section
Declared Emergency (Sec. 15269(a)) General Rule of Applicability (Sec. 15061(b)(3))
Emergency Project (Sec. 15269 (b) or (c))
XXXCateqorical Exemption, Class 1C Section 15301
for the following reason(s):
The project will not have a significant effect on the environment.
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.
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