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RESOLUTION NO. 1425
A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF OF
TUSTIN RECOMMENDING TO THE CITY COUNCIL APPROVAL OF
THE NEWPORT AVENUE AMENDMENT TO THE SPECIFIC PLAN OF
BICYCLE TRAILS AND WAYS
The Planning Commission of the City of Tustin does hereby
resolve as follows:
1. The Planning Commission finds and determines as
follows:
a)
That a Specific Plan of Bike Trails and Ways for
the City of Tustin was properly initiated by the
Planning Commission and adopted by the City
Council.
b)
That the Bicycle Recreation Safety Act of 1971
provides that special consideration shall be
given to the inclusion of bicycle paths or
routes to serve schools.
c)
That the County of Orange has approved and
scheduled the construction of a segment of the
Master Plan of Bikeways on the alignment of the
Southern Pacific Right of Way from Santiago Creek
to Irvine Blvd.
d)
That the extension of the proposed Southern
Pacific RR Bikepath southerly from Irvine Blvd.
along the limits of Newport Avenue would be
a logical extension of route alignment to provide
a convenient and safe route serving the schools'
in the City of Tustin.
e)
f)
That a Newport Avenue street improvement project
is proposed whereby the construction of an off-
street bike path would be feasible within the
project limits for unimproved right of way,
particularly between Irvine Blvd. and McFadden.~.~..
That a public hearing was held on January 13'
1975 for the purpose of considering a proposed
amendment to the Specific Plan of Bicycle Trails
and Ways to add Newport Avenue as a major bike
route.
g)
That the proposed amendment to the Specific Plan
of Bicycle Trails and Ways is categorically
exempt from the requirements of an Environmental
Impact Report, being a part of the underlying
Newport Avenue Improvement Project.
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The Planning Commission hereby recommends to the
City Council the adoption of the proposed amendment
to the Specific Plan of Bicycle Trails and Ways to
include Newport Avenue.
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3. The Planning Commission further recommends that the
proposed amendment be added to the Orange County
Master Plan of Arterial Bikeways and with the
bike path to be extended to Edinger Avenue and
the Flood Control Channel to connect with the County.
Arterial Bike Path System.
PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the Planning
Commission, held on the 13th day of January, 1975.
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CHAI~N~OF~' THE P~NNING CO~ISSlON
PLANNING: CO~'5~ISSION RECORDING SECRETARY