Gibson Ave. & Contour Ave. Resurfacing Project
Summary
SCH Number
2026071101
Public Agency
Riverside County
Document Title
Gibson Ave. & Contour Ave. Resurfacing Project
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
7/28/2026
Document Description
The County of Riverside Transportation Department proposes to resurface approximately 3,070 feet of Gibson Avenue from Nuevo Road to 11th Street and
resurface approximately 1,860 feet of Contour Avenue from 11th Street to Hansen Avenue, in the Nuevo area of Riverside County. Gibson Avenue is a two-lane road with width varying from 28 to 29-feet and Contour Avenue is a two-lane road with width varying from 24 to 25 feet. The proposed work will consist of pulverizing in place the existing Asphalt Concrete (AC) pavement on Gibson Avenue and excavating the existing AC pavement on Contour Avenue, performing moisture conditioning and recompacting of existing material, and paving with Hot Mix Asphalt Concrete.
The proposed project will also include:
• Reconstruction of AC dike.
• Reconstruction of AC driveways.
• Extension of a culvert pipe to avoid erosion around a power pole.
• Placement of safety edge and shoulder backing.
• Utility valve can adjustments.
• Re-striping of roadway, including pavement markers/reflectors.
• Salvage/removal of existing signs and installation of new signs.
No additional right-of-way will be required to construct the proposed improvements. The project improvements will remain within the existing footprint of the roadway and within County limits.
Contact Information
Name
Jan Bulinski
Agency Name
County of Riverside TMLA - Transportation Department
Job Title
Environmental Project Manager
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Email
Location
Cities
Community of Nuevo
Counties
Riverside
Regions
Southern California
Other Location Info
Gibson Avenue and Contour Avenue, in the community of Nuevo, Riverside County, CA.
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
15301(c)
Reasons for Exemption
The County 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 project of resurfacing an existing road, is consistent with Section 15301(c) which exempts existing highways and streets, sidewalks, gutters, bicycle and pedestrian trails, and similar facilities, (this includes road grading for the purpose of public safety). Furthermore, the project does not create additional automobile lanes and involves minimal to no expansion of use of the exiting roadway and associated facilities.
County Clerk
Riverside
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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