October 20, 2021

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING AND AVAILABILITY 

OF DRAFT NEGATIVE DECLARATION FOR PUBLIC REVIEW

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Lake Area Planning Council (APC) will meet on Wednesday, December 1, 2021, at 9:00 a.m. or as soon thereafter as possible, to conduct a public hearing on the following project and the Draft Negative Declaration.

Project Title:  2022 Lake County Regional Transportation Plan/Active Transportation Plan

Project Description:  The Regional Transportation Plan/Active Transportation Plan (RTP/ATP) is a transportation planning document prepared by the Lake Are Planning Council.  The Plan provides a vision of regional transportation goals, policies and objectives for all modes of travel, including local streets and roads, State highways, public transit, bicycle, pedestrian and aviation.  It assesses current transportation, identifies needs and problems, and suggests actions to solve these problems and improve transportation throughout the region.  The plan also considers financing options in relation to projects discussed within the plan.  

Location:  All of Lake County, including the cities of Lakeport and Clearlake.  

Environmental Determination:  The Lake Area Planning Council has prepared a Draft Negative Declaration for the above project.  

Review Period:  The public review period shall begin on October 29, 2021, and will close on November 30, 2021.

The RTP/ATP and Draft Negative Declaration may be reviewed at (or copies received from) the Lake APC offices, 525 S. Main St, Ste. B, Ukiah. The documents can be viewed online at www.lakeapc.org.

Your comments regarding the RTP/ATP and/or Negative Declaration are invited.  Written comments should be submitted to the Lake County/City Area Planning Council, 525 S. Main St, Ste. B, Ukiah, CA, 95482 no later than November 30, 2021.  Oral comments may be presented at the public hearing.  Comments may also be presented at the public hearing. Pursuant to AB 361, Lake APC continues to conduct their meetings virtually. Virtual meeting information, and in-person locations if available, will be posted to Lake APC’s website under the “Board of Directors” tab.  For additional information, please contact John Speka (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.) at the Lake Area Planning Council, 707-263-7799.  

JOHN SPEKA, Senior Transportation Planner