Vista Del Mar Safety Project
Summary
SCH Number
2026060750
Public Agency
City of Los Angeles
Document Title
Vista Del Mar Safety Project
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
6/16/2026
Document Description
The proposed project aims to address traffic safety by reducing excessive vehicle speeds and potential conflict points along Vista Del Mar between Imperial Highway and Waterview St. The project consists of the implementation of a median barrier along a 1.67 mile segment of Vista Del Mar between Waterview St and Imperial Highway; restricting vehicular turns at Vista Del Mar/Napoleon St to right-turn only; merging two travel lanes in the northbound direction on Vista Del Mar into a single lane for approximately 1,000 feet in front of Vista Del Mar Park, adding speed tables on Vista Del Mar between Waterview St and Imperial Highway; and making minor adjustments to parking between Napoleon St and Waterview St.
Contact Information
Name
Lameese Chang
Agency Name
Los Angeles Dept of Transportation
Job Title
Supervising Transportation Planner
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency / Parties Undertaking Project
Phone
Email
Location
Cities
Los Angeles
Counties
Los Angeles
Regions
Citywide
Cross Streets
Vista Del Mar/Imperial Highway
Airports
Los Angeles International Airpor
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
State CEQA Guidelines 15301, Class 1(c)
Reasons for Exemption
The project is exempt under State CEQA Guidelines. State CEQA Guidelines Class 1(c) states a project is categorically exempt if it involves the operation, repair, maintenance or minor alteration of existing highways and streets, sidewalks, and gutters involving negligible or no expansion of use beyond that previously existing; and does not involve the removal of a scenic resource. None of the limitations set forth in State CEQA Guidelines 153000.2 apply.
County Clerk
Los Angeles
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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