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File #: ID 22-1401    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Action Item Status: Passed
File created: 8/30/2022 In control: City Council
On agenda: 9/29/2022 Final action: 9/29/2022
Title: HEARING to consider Official Plan Line (OPL) for the West North Avenue alignment from South Marks Avenue to South Elm Avenue, and related Environmental Assessment No. EA-18-004. (Council District 3) 1. ADOPT Environmental Assessment No. EA-18-004, filed May 18, 2018, resulting in a Mitigated Negative Declaration for purposes of the proposed project 2. ***BILL - (For introduction and adoption) - Approving the Official Plan Line for the West North Avenue alignment from South Marks Avenue to South Elm Avenue pursuant to the Fresno General Plan Land Use and Circulation Map (Subject to Mayor's Veto)
Sponsors: Public Works Department
Attachments: 1. 22-1401 Exhibit A - Vicinity Map, 2. 22-1401 Exhibit B - Aerial Photograph, 3. 22-1401 Exhibit C - Public Hearing Notice Mailing List Vicinity Map, 4. 22-1401 Exhibit D - Fresno General Plan Land Use and Circulation Map, 5. 22-1401 Exhibit E - Official Plan Line for North from Marks to Elm, 6. 22-1401 Exhibit F - EA-18-004 - Mitigated Negative Declaration, 7. 22-1401 Exhibit G Planning Commission Resolution No 13764 for the Official Plan Line for West North Avenue from South Marks Avenue to South Elm Avenue, 8. 22-1401 OPL North Ave Marks Elm Ordinance
REPORT TO THE CITY COUNCIL


FROM: SCOTT L. MOZIER, PE, Director
Public Works Department

BY: RANDALL W. MORRISON, PE, Assistant Director
Public Works Department, Engineering Division

SCOTT TYLER, PE, Public Works Manager
Public Works Department, Engineering Division

SUBJECT
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HEARING to consider Official Plan Line (OPL) for the West North Avenue alignment from South Marks Avenue to South Elm Avenue, and related Environmental Assessment No. EA-18-004. (Council District 3)
1. ADOPT Environmental Assessment No. EA-18-004, filed May 18, 2018, resulting in a Mitigated Negative Declaration for purposes of the proposed project
2. ***BILL - (For introduction and adoption) - Approving the Official Plan Line for the West North Avenue alignment from South Marks Avenue to South Elm Avenue pursuant to the Fresno General Plan Land Use and Circulation Map (Subject to Mayor's Veto)

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RECOMMENDATIONS

Staff recommends the City Council conduct the required public hearing and at the close of the hearing, adopt Environmental Assessment No. EA-18-004, filed May 18, 2018, resulting in a Mitigated Negative Declaration for purposes of the proposed project and adopt the Ordinance Bill approving the Official Plan Line for the West North Avenue alignment from South Marks Avenue to South Elm Avenue pursuant to the Fresno General Plan Land Use and Circulation Map.

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

The City of Fresno Public Works Department, Services Division has submitted Official Plan Line (OPL) for the West North Avenue alignment from South Marks Avenue to South Elm 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. West North Avenue between South Marks Avenue and South Avenue is bordered by residential, commercial and agricultural land uses. Recent commercial and industrial projects have precipitated the need to establish the ultimate alignment of We...

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