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ATTY/RESO.0077/CC RESO APPROVING THE INSTALLATION OF STOP SIGNS ON JEFFERSON AVENUE <br />REV: 08-26-16 RL <br />Page 2 of 2 <br />jurisdiction and qualify for categorical exemption as “Existing Facilities” under the <br />California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), section 15301: <br /> Class 1 consists of the operation, repair, maintenance, permitting, leasing, <br />licensing, or minor alteration of existing public or private structures, facilities, mechanical <br />equipment, or topographical features, involving negligible or no expansion of use <br />beyond that existing at the time of the lead agency’s determination. The types of existing <br />facilities itemized below are not intended to be all-inclusive of the types of projects <br />which might fall within Class 1. The key consideration is whether the project involves <br />negligible or no expansion of an existing use. <br /> <br /> (c) Existing highways and streets, sidewalks, gutters, bicycle and pedestrian trails, <br />and similar facilities (this includes road grading for the purpose of public safety). <br /> <br />The installation of stop signs to the street is a minor alteration to the existing facilities, <br />which do not establish a higher speed limit along a significant portion of the street and will <br />not result in more than a negligible increase in use of the street. Furthermore, this project <br />has been designed consistent with the city’s standards and the California Manual of <br />Uniform Traffic Control Devices. <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF <br />REDWOOD CITY, AS FOLLOWS: <br />1. Pursuant to the provisions of Section 20.34 of the Redwood City Code, the <br />City Manager is hereby authorized and directed to cause stop signs to be installed and <br />maintained on Jefferson Avenue at the intersection with Emerald Hill Road. <br /> <br />* * * <br />6.3.A. - Page 6