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PLN190123/CALTRANS (COUNTY OF MONTEREY)
Public hearing to consider the installation of "No Parking" signage along a 3,600-foot (0.68 mile) section of State Route (SR) 1 from post-mile 70.07 to post-mile 70.75 along Point Lobos State Natural Reserve, and to allow development within 750 feet of known archaeological resources.
Project Location: SR 1, from post-mile 70.07 to post-mile 70.75, Carmel Area Land Use Plan, Coastal Zone
Proposed CEQA Action: Categorical Exemption pursuant to Section 15301 of the CEQA Guidelines.
Report
RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the Zoning Administrator:
a. Find that the project qualifies as a Class 1 Categorical Exemption pursuant to Section 15301 of the CEQA Guidelines there are no exceptions pursuant to Section 15300.2; and
b. Approve a Combined Development Permit, consisting of:
1. Coastal Development Permit and Design Approval to allow the installation of traffic control signage [seventeen (17) "No Parking Any Time" signs] along a 3,600-foot (0.68 mile) section of SR 1 from post-mile 70.07 to post-mile 70.75 along Point Lobos State Natural Reserve; and
2. Coastal Administrative Permit to allow development within 750 feet of known archaeological resources.
A draft resolution, including findings and evidence, is attached for consideration (Exhibit A). Staff recommends approval subject to no Conditions of Approval.
PROJECT INFORMATION:
Property Owner: State Department of Transportation (Caltrans)
Project Applicant: County of Monterey
APN: 000-000-000-000 (Caltrans right-of-way)
Properties on the east side of SR 1 fronting the affected section of road include APNs 243-
112-005-000, 243-112-015-000, 243-112-020-000, 243-112-024-000, 243-112-027-000.
Zoning: Unclassified (Caltrans right-of-way)
Parcel Size: NA
Flagged and Staked: No - not a structure.
SUMMARY:
As visitation has increased to Point Lobos over time, patrons often park along the east side of Highway 1 and cross the roadway to access the park...
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