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RESOLUTION NO. 222 - 04
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF DUBLIN
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APPROVING CIP PROJECT NO. 96852, DOUGHERTY ROAD IMPROVEMENTS - HOUSTON
PLACE TO 1-580, WITH SCARLETT COURT ACCESS TO DUBLIN BOULEVARD LIMITED TO
RIGHT TURN OUT ONLY AND RIGHT TURN FROM DUBLIN BOULEVARD TO SCARLETT
COURT ELIMINATED
WHEREAS, the City of Dublin proposes to improve traffic operations at the existing Dougherty
Road and Dublin Boulevard intersection by constructing additional through and turning lanes as part of
the Dougherty Road Improvements - Houston Place to 1-580 Capital Improvement Project (CIP), Project
No. 96852 ("Project"); and
WHEREAS, the City prepared an Initial Study and Mitigated Negative Declaration ("MND") to
evaluate the potential environmental impacts of the Project, the MND was adopted by the City Council on
July 6, 2004, together with a Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program for the Project, at which time
the City Council found that the Project as mitigated would not have a significant effect on the
environment (Resolution No. 130-04, incorporated herein by reference); and
WHEREAS, the Project as described and analyzed in the MND included alternate access options
at the Dublin Boulevard/Scarlett Court intersection; however, the City Council consideration on July 6,
2004, was unclear as to which of the alternate accesses describe din the MND was intended to be
approved.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council hereby finds as follows:
A. The foregoing recitals are true and correct and made a part of this resolution.
B. The adopted MND is the CEQA review for the Project as clarified and the adopted Mitigation
Monitoring and Reporting Program applies to the Project as clarified.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that based on the aforementioned findings, the City Council
hereby approves CIP Project No. 96852, Dougherty Road Improvements - Houston Place to 1-580, with
Scarlett Court access to Dublin Boulevard limited to right turn out only and right turn from Dublin
Boulevard to Scarlett Court eliminated, as described and analyzed in the adopted MND, and directs StatT
to proceed with implementing the Project.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 16th day of November, 2004.
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
Council members McCormick, Oravetz, Sbranti and Zika, and Mayor Lockhart
None
None
ABSTAIN: None
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RESOLUTION NO. 130 - 04
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF DUBLIN
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ADOPTING A MITIGATED NEGATIVE DECLARATION AND
MITIGATION MONITORING AND REPORTING PROGRAM, AND
AUTIlORlZE STAFF TO PROCEED WITH CIP NO. 96852, DOUGHERTY ROAD
IMPROVEMENTS - HOUSTON PLACE TO 1-580
WHEREAS, the City of Dublin proposes to improve the traffic operations at the existing
Dougherty Road and Dublin Boulevard intersection by constructing additional through and turning lanes
as part of the Dougherty Road Improvements trom Houston Place to 1-580 capital improvement project;
and
WHEREAS, the project limits are Dougherty Road between Houston Place on the north and
Interstate 580 on the south, and Dublin Boulevard between Dublin Court on the west and Scarlett Drive
on the east; and
WHEREAS, the City prepared an Initial Study to evaluate the potential environmental impacts
of improving the traffic operations at the intersection. Based on the Initial Study, the City prepared a
Mitigated Negative Declaration dated April 8, 2004 (attacbed as Exhibit A and incorporated herein by
reference) and circulated it for public review from April 15, 2004, through May 14,2004; and
WHEREAS, the City did not receive any letters commenting on the Mitigated Negative
Declaration.
WHEREAS, the proposed intersection improvements was among the CIP projects reviewed by
the Planning Commission and found consistent with the General Plan pursuant to Government Code
sections 65401 and 65402 through Resolution No. 04-47, dated June 22, 2004; and
WHEREAS, a Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program, as required by CEQA. is contained
in attached Exhibit B. and is incorporated herein by reference; and
WHEREAS, the location and custodian of the documems which constitute the record of
proceedings for the project is the City of Dublin Public Works Department, 100 Civic Plaza, Dublin, CA
94568, Altn: Steven Yee.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council hereby finds as follows:
A. The foregoing recitals are true and correct and made a part of this Tesolution.
B. The potential environmental effects of the intersection improvements have been analyzed in
the Initial Study/Mitigated Negative Declaration, which determined that the pr~ect would not have a
significant effect on the environment with tbe application of mitigation measures identified in the
Mitigated Negative Declaration. The mitigation measures are also reflected in a Mitigation Monitoring
and Reporting Program, which ensure that they will be implemented through the project. There is no
substantial evidence in light of the whole record before the City that the project as mitigated could have a
significant effect on the environment.
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C" The Mitigated Negative Declaration has been eompleted in compliance with ŒQA, the ŒQA
Guidelines and the City of Dublin Environmental Guidelines.
D. The Mitigated Negative .Declaration is complete and adequate and reflects the City's
independent judgment and analysis as to the environmental effects of the proposed intersection
improvements.
B.E IT FURTHER RESOLVED that based on the aforementioned findings, the City Council
hereby adopts the Mitigated Negative Declaration for the Dublin BouJevardIDougherty Road intersection
improvement project. colISisting of Exhibits A and B, as described heretofore and incorporated herein by
reference.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council hereby adopts the Mitigation Monitoring
and Reporting Program set forth in Exhibit B, which is incorporated herein by reference.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 6th day of JuJy, 2004.
AYES: Councilmembers McCormick, Oravetz, Sbranti and Zika, and Mayor Lockhart
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
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