To: Board of Supervisors
From: Public Works
Agenda Section: Public Hearing
SUBJECT:
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Airport Land Use Compatibility Plan Consistency Determination for the Humboldt Bay Trail South Project near Murray Field Airport
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RECOMMENDATION(S):
Recommendation
That the Board of Supervisors:
1. Adjourns as the Humboldt County Board of Supervisors;
2. Convenes as the Governing Board of the Humboldt County Airport Land Use Commission and considers the following agenda:
a. Public comment on items not on the Airport Land Use Commission Agenda;
b. Public hearing to consider if the Humboldt Bay Trail South Project is consistent with the 1993 Airport Land Use Compatibility Plan; and
c. Determination that the Humboldt Bay Trail South is inconsistent with the Airport Land Use Compatibility Plan.
3. Adjourns as the Governing Board of the Humboldt County Airport Land Use Commission;
4. Reconvenes as the Humboldt County Board of Supervisors; and
5. Directs Public Works to return to the Board of Supervisors at a future meeting to consider overruling the determination of inconsistency with the Airport Land Use Compatibility Plan and directing the Project to proceed.
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SOURCE OF FUNDING:
Forest Resources and Recreation Fund (1710)
DISCUSSION:
Overview
Humboldt County is implementing the Humboldt Bay Trail South Project ("Project") to complete the Humboldt Bay Trail between Eureka and Arcata. The Project is located along the Highway 101 and railroad transportation corridor between Eureka Slough and Brainard Slough, for a total length of approximately 4.25 miles (Attachment 1 - Figure 1). The Project will connect the existing Eureka Waterfront Trail located within the City of Eureka near the Target store with the southern terminus of the City of Arcata's Humboldt Bay Trail North located near Bracut Industrial Park. The majority of the trail will be situated between Highway 101 and the railroad by widening the railroad prism, with a portion proposed on the per...
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