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¿ ~L-O . City of Benicia: Fifty thousand dollars ($50,000) to construct two small sections of Bay Trail near Matthew Turner Park and the Marina area, and provide access improvements at the end of E Street; City of Martinez: Eighty thousand dollars ($80,000) for preparation of trail alignment alternatives for the Bay Trail connection through the Martinez Regional Shore- line and design and preliminary engineering of pedes- trianlbicyc1e bridge over the railroad tracks adjacent to the park. . This authorization is subject to the condition that prior to the disbursement of funds to an individual grantee, that grantee shall submit for the review and approval of the Ex- ecutive Officer of the Conservancy a final work program, schedule, budget, names of subcontractors to be employed in preparation of its project, and a plan for acknowledging Conservancy funding of the project. Publications or posted signs resulting from these projects shall, where appropriate, recognize the contribution of the Coastal Conservancy and display its logo." Staff further recommends that the Conservancy adopt the fol- lowing findings: "Based on the accompanying staff report and attached ex- hibits, the State Coastal Conservancy hereby finds that: 1. The proposed projects are consistent with the public ac- cess purposes and objectives of Sections 31400-31405 of the Public Resources Code, and are consistent with the Conservancy's Access Program Guidelines and Pro- cedures; . 2. The proposed projects will serve greater-thall-local need for San Francisco Bay shoreline access; 3. The proposed project is consistent with the Interim Project Selection Criteria and Guidelines adopted by the Conservancy on May 27, 1999; and 4. The Conservancy has considered the City of Palo Alto's Baylands Master Plan and Environmental Impact Re- port ("ElR") and has found no evidence that the Bay Trail component will have any significant effect on the environment" ill-4