Pourroy Road Widening Project
Summary
SCH Number
2025080051
Public Agency
Riverside County
Document Title
Pourroy Road Widening Project
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
8/1/2025
Document Description
The County of Riverside Transportation Department is proposing to widen Pourroy Rd north of Pourroy Rd / (future)Butterfield Stage Rd intersection (GPS location: 33.570195, -117.101661) to provide an additional receiving lane that will provide two (2) eastbound lanes to northbound left turn lanes. The second northbound receiving lane will be 225 feet long then transition back to a single lane. The purpose of the project is to improve the signal operation and reduce congestion on Pourroy Road west of the traffic signal.
The proposed project will also include:
• Vegetation removal from 60 feet behind existing edge pavement
• Concrete removal (v-ditch)
• Construction of retaining wall
• Asphalt concrete paving
• Striping modifications on Pourroy Road both west and north of the existing traffic signal These minor road improvements (Project) will take place within County right of way.
Contact Information
Name
Jan Bulinski
Agency Name
County of Riverside Transportation Department
Job Title
Environmental Project Manager
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Email
Location
Cities
Murrieta
Counties
Riverside
Regions
Southern California
Other Location Info
Community of Murrieta
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
15301(c)
Reasons for Exemption
The County of Riverside Transportation Department has found that the above-described project is exempt from the provisions of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), based on the following:
Section 15301 (c) – Existing Facilities – The proposed maintenance activity will provide an additional receiving lane (non-capacity increasing) that will provide two (2) eastbound lanes to northbound left turn lanes. The purpose of the project is to improve the signal operation and reduce traffic congestion on Pourroy Road west of the traffic signal. The project in its entirety is consistent with Section 15301(c) because the project involves repairing and maintenance of an existing road (Pourroy Road) and associated facilities.
County Clerk
Riverside
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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