One-Wav STOP Control on Road 40 at Avenue 112. north of Alpaugh
Summary
SCH Number
2024020276
Public Agency
Tulare County
Document Title
One-Wav STOP Control on Road 40 at Avenue 112. north of Alpaugh
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
2/7/2024
Document Description
This project will enhance vehicular circulation and traffic safety by installing a One-Way Stop sign on Road 40 at Avenue 112, north of the community of Alpaugh, CA. This intersection is currently uncontrolled, with no Stop signs.
In response to traffic safety concerns at this intersection, the Tulare County Resource Management Agency (RMA) conducted an investigation. To improve the vehicular circulation and traffic safety, the Traffic Operations Division determined that this intersection meets the requirement of Section 2B.04 Right of Way at Intersections, of the California Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (CA MUTCD), and is consistent with the California Vehicle Code (CVC), Section 22450(c), which states in part that "a local authority may adopt rules and regulations by ordinance or resolution providing for the placement of a stop sign at any location on a highway under its Jurisdiction where the stop sign would enhance traffic safety".
Contact Information
Name
Johnny Wong
Agency Name
County of Tulare, Public Works
Job Title
P.E., Chief Engineer
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
North of the unincorporated community of Alpaugh, CA
Counties
Tulare
Regions
Unincorporated
Cross Streets
Road 40 at Avenue 112
Township
22S
Range
23E
Section
27
Other Location Info
NW'A of NW'A of S27 T22S R23E
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
14 Cal. Code Regs. Section 15303
Reasons for Exemption
This activity/project is intended to enhance vehicular circulation and traffic safety as noted above, and as such, the activity/project is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to 14 Cal Code Regs, §15303(d). Therefore, the application of CEQA Section 15303 is applicable and appropriate for this project.
County Clerk
Tulare
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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