RESOLUTION NO. 24-176
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN CLEMENTE, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING MASTER TRAFFIC RESOLUTION NO. 1846, MODIFYING ‘RESTRICTED PARKING AREAS’ ON AVENIDA ARAGON & CALLE PUENTE, AND FINDING THE PROJECT CATEGORICALLY EXEMPT FROM THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT (CEQA) UNDER CLASS 1 (EXISTING FACILITIES, 14 CCR SECTION 15301) OF THE STATE CEQA GUIDELINES WHEREAS, the City has received a request for to modify existing parking conditions around Las Palmas Elementary School; and WHEREAS, the City has performed a field review and evaluated existing parking conditions on Avenida Aragon & Calle Puente and the City desires to improve the school traffic circulation in the area; and WHEREAS, the City of San Clemente Planning Commission (“Planning Commission”), at its regular meeting of October 2, 2024 made a recommendation to the City of San Clemente City Council (“City Council”) to approve the parking restrictions at the locations listed below; and WHEREAS, the City Council has considered the information provided by City staff and any information provided by the public at or before the November 19, 2024 City Council meeting, and implement the parking restrictions, which are warranted and are in the public’s best interest.
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of San Clemente does hereby find, determine and resolve as follows:
Section 1. That the above recitals are true and correct and incorporated herein fully as findings.
Section 2. That based on the record as a whole, the project is categorically exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) under Class 1 (Existing Facilities, 14 CCR section 15301) of the State CEQA Guidelines because it consists of minor alteration of existing public structures, facilities or topographical features, involving negligible or no expansion of existing or former use and there is no possibility of a direct or foreseeably indirect effect on the environment.
Section 3. That the Master Traffic Resolution No. 1846, Section 28, entitled “Restricted Parking Areas”, is hereby amended by adding subsection:
28.p-8b Puente, Calle, west side, from its intersection with Avenida Aragon, in a southerly direction for a distance of 130 feet, parking shall be limited to school bus loading and unloading of passengers only, between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. on school days.
Section 4. That the Master Traffic Resolution No. 1846, Section 28, entitled “Restricted Parking Areas”, is hereby amended by modifying the following subsections:
28.a-1 Aragon, Avenida, south side, from a point 15 feet west of the fire hydrant located on the southwest corner of Avenida Aragon and Calle Puente for a distance of 134 feet westerly, parking shall be limited to three minutes for loading and unloading of passengers only, between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. on school days.
28.p-9a Puente, Calle, west side, from a point 130 feet south side of the curb return at Avenida Aragon to the stop limit line at Avenida Del Poniente, parking shall be limited to three minutes for loading and unloading of passengers only, between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. on school days.
Section 5. That the City Clerk shall certify to the passage and adoption of this resolution and enter it into the book of original resolutions.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this _____ day of November 19, 2024.
ATTEST:
___________________________ __________________________
City Clerk of the City of Mayor of the City of
San Clemente, California San Clemente, California
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) §
CITY OF SAN CLEMENTE )
I, LAURA CAMPAGNOLO, City Clerk of the City of San Clemente, California, do hereby certify that Resolution No. 24-176 was adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of San Clemente held on the _______ day of November 19, 2024, by the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the official seal of the City of San Clemente, California, this _____ day of November 19, 2024. __________________________
CITY CLERK of the City of
San Clemente, California
Approved as to form:
____________________________
Elizabeth A. Mitchell, City Attorney
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