South Yale Corridor (North of Michelson Drive to University Drive) Improvement
Summary
SCH Number
2024090261
Public Agency
City of Irvine
Document Title
South Yale Corridor (North of Michelson Drive to University Drive) Improvement
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
9/10/2024
Document Description
The project proposes to implement Class IV bikeways (cycle track) on each side of Yale Avenue within the current Right-of-Way in the project area. Raised curb or landscaped buffers will be installed between vehicle and bike lanes, and bicycle crosswalks and signal phases will be added at the intersection of Yale Avenue and University Drive to reduce stress and improve comfort for bicyclists. The project seeks to improve sustainable multi-modal mobility and access along Yale Avenue, provide more comfortable cycling experience for bicyclists in different age groups, and to address City's goals of reducing greenhouse gas emissions, diversifying mobility options, and improving safety.
Contact Information
Name
Wendy Wang
Agency Name
City of IRvine
Job Title
Supervising Transportation Analyst
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Email
Location
Coordinates
Cities
Irvine
Counties
Orange
Regions
Citywide
Cross Streets
Yale Avenue from 300 feet north of Michelson Drive to University Drive
Zip
92612
State Highways
550 feet from I-405
Schools
Rancho San Joaquin Middle School in project vicinity
Waterways
1.4 miles from San Diego Creek
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Statutory Exemption
Type, Section or Code
PRC 21080.25
Reasons for Exemption
The project will install a Class IV bicycle facilities on existing public right-of-way. The project seeks to improve sustainable multi-modal mobility and access along Yale Avenue, provide more comfortable cycling experience for bicyclists in different age groups, and to address City's goals of reducing greenhouse gas emissions, diversifying mobility options, and improving safety.
County Clerk
Orange
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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