Notice of Final Federal Agency Actions on Proposed Highway in California

Karen Bobo
Federal Highway Administration
September 23, 2010

[Federal Register: September 23, 2010 (Volume 75, Number 184)]
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[Page 58016-58017]
From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Highway Administration

 
Notice of Final Federal Agency Actions on Proposed Highway in 
California

AGENCY: Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), DOT.

ACTION: Notice of limitation on claims for judicial review of actions 
by Caltrans.

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SUMMARY: This notice announces actions taken by the California 
Department of Transportation (Caltrans) pursuant to its assigned 
responsibilities under 23 U.S.C. 327 that are final within the meaning 
of 23 U.S.C. 139(l)(1). The actions relate to a proposed highway 
project, Antonio Parkway Widening

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Project, Unincorporated Orange County, in the County of Orange, State 
of California. Those actions grant licenses, permits, and approvals for 
the project.

DATES: By this notice, Caltrans is advising the public of final agency 
actions subject to 23 U.S.C. Sec.  139(l)(1). A claim seeking judicial 
review of the Federal agency actions on the highway project will be 
barred unless the claim is filed on or before March 22, 2011. If the 
Federal law that authorizes judicial review of a claim provides a time 
period of less than 180 days for filing such claim, then that shorter 
time period still applies.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Charles Baker, Senior Environmental 
Planner, California Department of Transportation, 3347 Michelson Drive, 
Suite 100, Irvine, CA 92612-1692; office hours Monday through Friday, 8 
a.m. to 5 p.m., (949) 724-2552; and Charles_Baker@dot.ca.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is hereby given that the California 
Department of Transportation (Caltrans) pursuant to its assigned 
responsibilities under 23 U.S.C. 327 has taken final agency actions 
subject to 23 U.S.C. 139(l)(1) by approving the following highway 
project in the State of California: The project proposes to widen the 
existing Antonio Parkway for an approximate 1.4-mile segment within 
unincorporated Orange County. The Project limits begin at approximately 
2,000 feet south of the intersection at Covenant Hills Drive (the 
southern boundary of the Ladera Ranch Planned Community) and extend to 
approximately 900 feet south of the intersection with State Route 74 
(SR-74), which is known locally as Ortega Highway. The improvements 
would utilize the existing roadway centerline, profile, and standard 
super-elevation rates. The improvements are consistent with the local 
and regional long-range planning programs. FHWA Project Reference No. 
12-932073L. The actions by Caltrans, and the laws under which such 
actions were taken, are described in the Final Environmental Assessment 
(FEA) and Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) for the project, 
both approved on July 30, 2010, and in other documents in Caltrans 
project records. The FEA, and other project records are available by 
contacting the California Department of Transportation at the address 
provided above. The FEA can be viewed and downloaded from the project 
Web site at http://www.dot.ca.gov/dist12/files/antonio/index.htm.
    This notice applies to all agency decisions as of the issuance date 
of this notice and all laws under which such actions were taken, 
including but not limited to:
    1. The National Environmental Policy Act.
    2. Clean Water Act.
    3. Federal Endangered Species Act.
    4. Clean Air Act.
    5. The National Historic Preservation Act.

(Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Program Number 20.205, 
Highway Planning and Construction. The regulations implementing 
Executive Order 12372 regarding intergovernmental consultation on 
Federal programs and activities apply to this program.)

    Authority:  23 U.S.C. 139(l)(1).

    Issued on September 16, 2010.
Karen Bobo,
Director, Local Programs, Federal Highway Administration, Sacramento, 
California.
[FR Doc. 2010-23748 Filed 9-22-10; 8:45 am]
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