Residents are encouraged to attend the final Public Hearing for the Dockweiler Extension on Tuesday, April 10, 2018, starting at 6 p.m. in the Santa Clarita Council Chambers located at 23920 Valencia Blvd. in Santa Clarita.
FINAL ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT FOR THE DOCKWEILER
DRIVE EXTENSION AT LYONS AVENUE, PROJECT S3023 – An Environmental
Impact Report was prepared for the Lyons Avenue/Dockweiler Drive Extension project.
There are two resolutions for the City Council to adopt: 1) certifying the Final
Environmental Impact Report, and 2) approving the alignment of Dockweiler Drive, in
accordance with the City of Santa Clarita’s General Plan, and authorizing staff to submit
an application to the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) for applicable
improvements to the 13th Street at-grade rail crossing.
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
City Council:
1. Conduct the continued Public Hearing and receive the staff report, presentation, and
public comments.
2. Adopt a resolution certifying the Final Environmental Impact Report (EIR) (State
Clearinghouse Number 2013082016) prepared for the Lyons Avenue/Dockweiler
Drive Extension project, which includes the California Environmental Quality Act
(CEQA) Environmental Findings, Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program, and
the Statement of Overriding Considerations.
3. Adopt a resolution approving the alignment of the Dockweiler Drive Extension as
described in the Final Environmental Impact Report as Alternative 2 (alignment to
Arch Street/13th Street without at-grade rail crossing at Lyons Avenue), and
authorizing staff to submit an application to the California Public Utilities
Commission (CPUC) for applicable improvements to the 13th Street at-grade rail
crossing.