Resolution - 2017-99RESOLUTION NO. 2017-99
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST
COVINA, CALIFORNIA CERTIFYING THE MITIGATED NEGATIVE
DECLARATION ENVIRONMENTAL DOCUMENT FOR THE
GLENDORA AVENUE REVITALIZATION PROJECT
MITIGATED NEGATIVE DECLARATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT
APPLICANT: City of West Covina
LOCATION: Glendora Avenue (between West Covina Parkway and Garvey Avenue
South)
WHEREAS, the City has prepared a final roadway concept to redesign a portion of
Glendora Avenue between West Covina Parkway and Garvey Avenue South; and
WHEREAS, the proposed project is considered a "project" pursuant to the terms of the
California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA); and
WHEREAS, an initial study was prepared for said project; and
WHEREAS, based upon the findings of the initial study, it was determined that the
proposed project will not have a significant impact on the environment and will not individually
or cumulatively have an adverse effect on wildlife resources, as defined in Section 711.2 of the
California Fish and Game Code; and
WHEREAS, a Mitigated Negative Declaration of Environmental Impact was prepared for
the proposed project pursuant to the requirements of the California Environmental Quality Act of
1970, as amended, and mitigation measures are included in said Negative Declaration in support
of the finding that there will not be a significant effect on the environment as a result of this
project.
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of West Covina does hereby resolve
as follows:
1. After receiving and considering all determinations, studies, documents, and
recommendations, as well as other appropriate public comments, the City Council of the
City of West Covina hereby certifies the Mitigated Negative Declaration of
Environmental Impact, subject to compliance with the mitigation measures that are
recommended in the Mitigated Negative Declaration of Environmental Impact as set
forth in Exhibit A.
ATTEST:
2. Non-compliance with the aforementioned mitigation measures as by the monitoring
department/agency and any measures taken to correct said non-compliance shall be
immediately reported to the Planning Department on the City of West Covina Monitoring
Checklist Form.
3. The City agrees to implement the aforementioned mitigation measures and monitoring or
reporting requirements.
4. Failure of any contractors to comply with any aforementioned mitigation measures and/or
monitoring or reporting requirements will result in a written notice of violation from the
City to the contractor at which time the City may order that all or a portion of pre-
construction, construction, post-construction activity or project implementation must
cease until Compliance is reached.
PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED this 17 t11 day of October, 2017.
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Kimberly Hall Barlow
City Attorney
1, HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing resolution was duly adopted by the City Council of the
City of West Covina, California, at a regular meeting thereof on the 17 th day of October, 2017,
by the following vote of the City Council:
AYES: Toma, Wu, Warshaw
NOES: Johnson, Spence
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
Nickolas S. I,eWis
City Clerk 't
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EXHIBIT A
MITIGATED NEGATIVE DECLARATION OF
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT AND MITIGATION
MONITORING AND REPORTING PROGRAM
City of West Covina
Glendora Avenue Revitalization Project
DRAFT Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program Summary
No. Mitigation Measures
Implementation
Action
Method of
Verification
Timing of
Verification
Responsible
Person
Verification
Date
Air Quality
MM-AQ-1 Fugitive Dust Control. Implement the following mitigation measures
during Project construction for dust emissions control:
• Apply soil stabilizers or moisten inactive areas.
• Prepare a high wind dust control plan.
• Address previously disturbed areas if subsequent
construction is delayed.
• Water exposed surfaces as needed to avoid visible
dust leaving the construction site (typically 2 to 3
times per day).
• Cover all stock piles with tarps at the end of each
day or as needed.
• Provide water spray during loading and unloading of
earthen materials.
• Minimize in/out traffic from construction zone.
• Cover all trucks hauling dirt, sand, or loose material
and require all trucks to maintain at least 2 feet of
freeboard.
• Sweep streets daily if visible soil material is carried
out from the construction site.
Condition of
Approval
Review
Lighting Plan
Prior to
Issuance of
Building
Permit
Public Works
Dept.
MM-AQ-2 Exhaust Emissions Control. Implement the following mitigation
measures during Project construction for exhaust emissions control:
• Utilize well-tuned off-road construction equipment.
• Establish a preference for contractors using Tier 3 or
better heavy equipment.
• Enforce 5-minute idling limits for both on-road
trucks and off-road equipment.
Condition of
Approval
Field
Inspections as
necessary
During
construction
activities
1
Public Works
Dept.
Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program Glendora Avenue Revitalization Project
No. Mitigation Measures
,
Implementation
Action
Method of
Verification
Timing of
Verification
Responsible
Person
Verification
Date
Hazards and Hazardous Materials
MM-HAZ-1 Hazmat Storage. During the Project the applicant shall ensure that
grading and street improvement plans include the following measures
and that the measures shall be followed by the construction contractor
and crew: a) the storage of hazardous materials, chemicals, fuels, and
oils and fueling of construction equipment shall be a minimum of 45
meters (150 feet) from any drainage, water supply, or other water
features; b) hazardous materials stored on-site shall be stored in a neat,
orderly manner in appropriate containers and, if possible, under a roof or
other enclosure; c) whenever possible, all of a product shall be used up
before disposal of its container; d) if surplus product must be disposed
of, the manufacturer's or the local and state recommended methods for
disposal shall be followed; e) spills shall be contained and cleaned up
immediately after discovery. Manufacturer's methods for spill cleanup
of a material shall be followed as described on the Material Safety Data
Sheets (MSDS) for each product.
Condition of
Approval
Plan Check Prior to
Grading
Activities
Public Works
Dept.
Hydrology and Water Quality
MM-HYD-1 Prior to construction activities, a Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan
(SWPPP) and Water Quality Management Plan (WQMP) will be
prepared to the requirements of the City of West Covina Municipal
Code and State Regional Water Quality Control Board's Basin Plan.
Condition of
Approval =
Plan Check 84
Site inspection
During & after
project
construction.
Public Works
Dept.
Noise
MM-N-1 Construction is only permitted to take place between the hours of 7:00
a.m. and 8:00 p.m. on Monday through Saturday. All construction
equipment shall use properly operating mufflers.
Condition of
Approval
Field
Inspections as
necessary
During
construction
activities
Public Works
Dept.
Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program 2 Glendora Avenue Revitalization Project