HomeMy WebLinkAbout1998-12-01 - AGENDA REPORTS - SC PKWY GVR (2)INTEROFFICE MEMORANDUM
TO: Mayor Heidt and Members of the City uncil
FROM: George Caravalho, City Manager
DATE: December 1, 1998
SUBJECT: SANTA CLARITA PARKWAY AND GOLDEN VALLEY ROAD
UPDATE
Receive and file.
BACKGROUND
The City
Council has asked staff to provide
regular updates on
the status of
important
roadway projects now underway in
the City of Santa
Clarita. Two
roadways
have received particular attention in recent months:
Santa Clarita
Parkway and Golden Valley Road.
Santa Clarita Parkway has long been on the County Highway Plan and the City's
General Plan Circulation Element. This roadway is designated to run through the
Central City Park now under construction and a specific alignment is being
considered through the Center City Specific Plan. The Center City Specific Plan
Steering Committee is working on a specific alignment in context with adjacent land
uses and regional circulation needs.
The Cityis currently working to complete the design and environmental impact
analysis for Golden Valley Road. This project also includes the proposed high school
site and various adjacent land use changes to accommodate the roadway.
During the City Council study session on December 1, 1998, staff will provide an
update on the status of these two roadways.
FISCAL IMPACT
This item is informational only, therefore, there are no fiscal impacts on the City.
GAC:JJL:lep
cc: City Councilmembers
Jeffrey Lambert, Director of Planning & Building Services �gg�
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