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Title
Amendment to the Master Plan of Arterial Highways
Overview
The Orange County Transportation Authority administers the Master Plan of Arterial Highways, including the review and approval of amendments requested by local jurisdictions. The City of Orange is considering the recurring seasonal closure of Glassell Street to operate the Orange Plaza Paseo. An amendment to remove Glassell Street from the Master Plan of Arterial Highways is presented for the Regional Planning and Highways Committee and Board of Directors’ consideration. An update on pending Master Plan of Arterial Highways amendments is also provided.
Recommendation(s)
A. Approve an amendment to the Master Plan of Arterial Highways to remove Glassell Street between Walnut Avenue and La Veta Avenue from the Orange County Master Plan of Arterial Highways.
B. As applicable, direct the Executive Director of Planning, or his designee, to file a Notice of Exemption from the California Environmental Quality Act in support of the Board of Directors’ action.