West Entrance Traffice Signal
Summary
SCH Number
2008118118
Public Agency
University of California Santa Cruz
Document Title
West Entrance Traffice Signal
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
11/13/2008
Document Description
The proposed project consists of signalization of the three-way intersection of Heller Drive and Empire Grade Road, at the west entrance to the UC Santa Cruz campus. Empire Grade, a County road, is a two-lane paved rural road this is the principal route into the City of Santa Cruz for residents of rural neighborhoods west and north of the UCSC campus. The purpose of the project is to improve traffic flow and safety. The intersection currently meets Caltrans signal warrants.
Contact Information
Name
Sally Morgan
Agency Name
University of California Santa Cruz
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Counties
Santa Cruz
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Class 1,4
Reasons for Exemption
The project would make minor alterations to existing roadways that are required to improve traffic operations and safety under existing conditions, and would not involve an expansion in use. Ground disturbance would be limited to trenching in an existing roadway right-of-way installation of utilities, with subsequent restoration of the ground surface.
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