REPORT TO THE CITY COUNCIL
March 1, 2018
FROM: SCOTT MOZIER, Director
Public Works Department
BY: ANDREW J. BENELLI, PE, City Engineer / Assistant Director
Public Works Department
JILL GORMLEY, Traffic Operations & Planning Manager
Public Works Department, Traffic Operations & Planning Division
SUBJECT
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HEARING to consider Official Plan Lines (OPL) for the West Central Avenue alignment from State Route 41 to South Cedar Avenue, and related Environmental Assessment No EA-17-010. (Council District 3)
a. ADOPT the Finding of Conformity to the Fresno General Plan Master Environmental Impact Report (MEIR #2012111015) as prepared for Environmental Assessment No. EA-17-010, filed May 19, 2017.
b. BILL - (For introduction and adoption) - approving the Official Plan Lines for the West Central Avenue alignment from State Route 41 to South Cedar Avenue pursuant to the Fresno General Plan Land Use and Circulation Map.
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RECOMMENDATIONS
Staff recommends that the City Council take the following actions:
1. ADOPT the Finding of Conformity to the Fresno General Plan Master Environmental Impact Report (MEIR #2012111015) as prepared for Environmental Assessment No. EA-17-010, filed May 19, 2017.
2. ADOPT BILL approving the Official Plan Lines for the West Central Avenue alignment from State Route 41 to South Cedar Avenue pursuant to the Fresno General Plan Land Use and Circulation Map.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
The City of Fresno Public Works Department, Traffic Operations and Planning Division has submitted Official Plan Lines (OPL) for the West Central Avenue alignment from State Route 41 to South Cedar Avenue for purposes of establishing the ultimate alignment and widths for future public street rights-of-way in accordance with the circulation element of the Fresno General Plan. Recent industrial developments such as the Amazon and Ulta Beauty distribution centers as well as construction of the Cedar Avenue Overcrossing, constructed as part of the H...
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