File #: 13575a    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Zoning Item Status: Passed
File created: 6/27/2017 In control: Planning Commission
On agenda: 7/13/2017 Final action: 7/13/2017
Title: County of Humboldt General Plan Conformance Review Case Number GPC-17-003 Assessor Parcel Number (near 506-341-015) County Road No. 4L680 (near Mad River County Park) A General Plan Conformance review initiated by the Humboldt County Public Works Department Land Use Division, for the proposed vacation of a portion of Mad River Road. The purpose of this partial road vacation is to reclassify the vacated portion of Mad River Road from public right-of-way to County park road system which allows for the permanent installation of gates, which is not allowed on a county highway. The overarching purpose of the two gates is to prevent vehicular access after sunset to help alleviate night-time problems at Mad River County Park and beach. The gates will be closed from sunset to sunrise. However, pedestrian access to the beach will not be impacted by the closed gates.
Attachments: 1. GPC 17-003 Staff Report

Title

County of Humboldt  General Plan Conformance Review

Case Number GPC-17-003

Assessor Parcel Number (near 506-341-015)

County Road No. 4L680 (near Mad River County Park)

 

A General Plan Conformance review initiated by the Humboldt County Public Works Department Land Use Division, for the proposed vacation of a portion of Mad River Road. The purpose of this partial road vacation is to reclassify the vacated portion of Mad River Road from public right-of-way to County park road system which allows for the permanent installation of gates, which is not allowed on a county highway. The overarching purpose of the two gates is to prevent vehicular access after sunset to help alleviate night-time problems at Mad River County Park and beach. The gates will be closed from sunset to sunrise. However, pedestrian access to the beach will not be impacted by the closed gates.

 

Recommendation

Move to find the proposed project to be in conformance with the General Plan based on findings in the staff report and adopt the Planning Division's recommendation.