Resolution No. 2026-089, Declaration of Exempt Surplus Land and Summarily Vacating a portion of Pico Avenue and authorizing conveyance of said portion by Quitcl

2026100208

Riverside County

NOE - Notice of Exemption

10/7/2026

10/7/2026

David L. McMillan

RIVERSIDE COUNTY SURVEYOR’S OFFICE

Riverside County Surveyor

Lead/Public Agency

4080 Lemon Street 8th Floor
Riverside, CA 92501

(951) 955-6700

dmcmilla@rivco.org

THAT PORTION OF LAND CONVEYED TO THE COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE BY DEED RECORDED SEPTEMBER 04, 1969 AS INSTRUMENT NO. 90149 OF OFFICIAL RECORDS OF RIVERSIDE COUNTY, CALIFORNIA LYING SOUTHEASTERLY OF A LINE BEING PARALLEL WITH AND 80.00 FEET, MEASURED AT A RIGHT ANGLE, SOUTHEASTERLY OF THE CENTERLINE OF RAMONA EXPRESSWAY AS SHOWN BY RECORD OF SURVEY ON FILE IN BOOK 116 OF RECORDS OF SURVEY, AT PAGES 42 THROUGH 45 INCLUSIVE, RECORDS OF SAID COUNTY, LYING WITHIN SECTION 14, TOWNSHIP 4 SOUTH, RANGE 3 WEST, SAN BERNARDINO MERIDIAN, BEING DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: COMMENCING AT THE CENTERLINE INTERSECTION OF SAID RAMONA EXPRESSWAY WITH SAN JACINTO ROAD (KNOWN NOW AS PICO AVENUE PER RESOLUTION NO. 75-303 RECORDED AUGUST 26, 1975 AS INSTRUMENT NO. 104237 OF OFFICIAL RECORDS OF SAID COUNTY) AS SHOWN ON SAID RECORD OF SURVEY; THENCE SOUTH 43°23’15” EAST ALONG SAID CENTERLINE, A DISTANCE OF 80.00 FEET TO A POINT ON A LINE LYING PARALLEL WITH AND 80.00 FEET SOUTH-EASTERLY, MEASURED AT A RIGHT ANGLE, FROM THE CENTERLINE OF RAMONA EXPRESSWAY, SAID POINT BEING THE TRUE POINT OF BEGINNING; THENCE NORTH 46° 36' 45" EAST ALONG SAID PARALLEL LINE, A DISTANCE OF 55.00 FEET TO A POINT OF CUSP WITH A TANGENT CURVE CONCAVE SOUTH-EASTERLY, HAVING A RADIUS OF 25.00 FEET, SAID POINT BEING ON THE SOUTH-EASTERLY RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF SAID DEED, THE RADIAL LINE TO SAID POINT BEARS NORTH 43° 23’ 15” WEST; THENCE SOUTHWESTERLY, SOUTHERLY AND SOUTHEASTERLY ALONG SAID DEED AND CURVE TO THE LEFT, THROUGH A CENTRAL ANGLE OF 90° 00' 00", AN ARC DISTANCE OF 39.27 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 43° 23' 15" EAST, A DISTANCE OF 4.92 FEET TO THE BEGINNING OF A TANGENT CURVE CONCAVE SOUTHWESTERLY, HAVING A RADIUS OF 430.00 FEET; THENCE SOUTHEASTERLY ALONG SAID CURVE TO THE RIGHT, THROUGH A CENTRAL ANGLE OF 43° 57' 02", AN ARC DISTANCE OF 329.85 FEET; THENCE NORTH 89° 26' 13" WEST, A DISTANCE OF 60.00 FEET TO A POINT ON A CURVE CONCAVE SOUTHWESTERLY, HAVING A RADIUS OF 370.00 FEET, SAID CURVE BEING CONCENTRIC WITH AND DISTANT 60.00 FEET, MEASURED RADIALLY, FROM SAID PREVIOUS CURVE HAVING A RADIUS OF 430.00 FEET, THE RADIAL LINE TO SAID POINT BEARS NORTH 89° 26’ 13” WEST; THENCE NORTHWESTERLY ALONG SAID CURVE TO THE LEFT THROUGH A CENTRAL ANGLE OF 43° 57' 02", AN ARC DISTANCE OF 283.82 FEET. THENCE NORTH 43° 23' 15" WEST, A DISTANCE OF 4.92 FEET TO THE BEGINNING OF A TANGENT CURVE CONCAVE SOUTHWESTERLY, HAVING A RADIUS OF 25.00 FEET; THENCE NORTHWESTERLY ALONG SAID CURVE TO THE LEFT, THROUGH A CENTRAL ANGLE OF 90° 00' 00", AN ARC DISTANCE OF 39.27 FEET TO A POINT OF CUSP, SAID POINT BEING ON THE SOUTHEASTERLY RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF SAID DEED AND SAID PARALLEL LINE LYING 80.00 FEET SOUTHEASTERLY OF THE CENTERLINE OF RAMONA EXPRESSWAY; THENCE NORTH 46° 36' 45" EAST ALONG SAID PARALLEL LINE, A DISTANCE OF 55.00 FEET TO THE TRUE POINT OF BEGINNING. CONTAINING 0.47 ACRES, MORE OR LESS. SEE PLAT ATTACHED HERETO AS EXHIBIT “B” AS AN AID IN LOCATING THE ABOVE-DESCRIBED PROPERTY. THIS DESCRIPTION IS NOT INTENDED FOR USE IN THE CONVEYANCE OF LAND IN VIOLATION OF THE SUBDIVISION MAP ACT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA. See Exhibits “A” & “B”

Other

15061(b)(3)

Declaring Exempt Surplus Land and Summarily Vacating a portion and authorizing conveyance of a Road has been determined to not be a “project” as defined under State CEQA Guidelines section 15060(c). However, even if it was determined to be a project under CEQA for analysis purposes, the project is exempt from the provisions of CEQA specifically by the State CEQA Guidelines as identified below. Declaring Exempt Surplus Land and Summarily Vacating a portion and authorizing conveyance of a Road will not result in any specific or general exceptions to the use of the categorical exemption as detailed under State CEQA Guidelines Section 15300.2. The project will not cause any impacts to scenic resources, historic resources, or unique sensitive environments. Further, no unusual circumstances or potential cumulative impacts would occur that may reasonably create an environmental impact. Declaring Exempt Surplus Land and Summarily Vacating a portion and authorizing conveyance of this street will not have an effect on the environment; thus, the County has deemed this does not meet the definition of a “project” under CEQA and no environmental impacts are anticipated to occur. Section 15061(b)(3) - General Rule “Common Sense” Exemption. With certainty, there is no possibility that the proposed project may have a significant effect on the environment. Declaring Exempt Surplus Land and Summarily Vacating a portion and authorizing conveyance of a Road will not require any construction activities, change the use or intensity of the existing site to create a physical environmental impact, and would not lead to any direct or reasonably foreseeable indirect physical environmental impacts. Therefore, in no way would Declaring Exempt Surplus Land and Summarily Vacating a portion and authorizing conveyance of a Road have the potential to cause a significant environmental impact and Declaring Exempt Surplus Land and Summarily Vacating a portion and authorizing conveyance of a Road is exempt from further CEQA analysis. Based upon the identified exemptions above, the County of Riverside hereby concludes that no physical environmental impacts are anticipated to occur and the project as proposed is exempt under CEQA. No further environmental analysis is warranted.

Other

15060(c)

Declaring Exempt Surplus Land and Summarily Vacating a portion and authorizing conveyance of a Road has been determined to not be a “project” as defined under State CEQA Guidelines section 15060(c). However, even if it was determined to be a project under CEQA for analysis purposes, the project is exempt from the provisions of CEQA specifically by the State CEQA Guidelines as identified below. Declaring Exempt Surplus Land and Summarily Vacating a portion and authorizing conveyance of a Road will not result in any specific or general exceptions to the use of the categorical exemption as detailed under State CEQA Guidelines Section 15300.2. The project will not cause any impacts to scenic resources, historic resources, or unique sensitive environments. Further, no unusual circumstances or potential cumulative impacts would occur that may reasonably create an environmental impact. Declaring Exempt Surplus Land and Summarily Vacating a portion and authorizing conveyance of this street will not have an effect on the environment; thus, the County has deemed this does not meet the definition of a “project” under CEQA and no environmental impacts are anticipated to occur. Section 15060(c) – for purposes of analysis under CEQA, Declaring Exempt Surplus Land and Summarily Vacating a portion and authorizing conveyance of a Road is not a “project” under CEQA pursuant to Section 15060(c). An action by a public agency is only a “project” subject to CEQA if the action might result in a physical change in the environment. Based upon a review of the whole action undertaken, supported, or authorized by the County, in no way will Declaring Exempt Surplus Land and Summarily Vacating a portion and authorizing conveyance of a Road increase the use of the site, result in increased development or construction impacts, or lead to any direct, indirect, or cumulative physical environmental impacts. Based upon the identified exemptions above, the County of Riverside hereby concludes that no physical environmental impacts are anticipated to occur and the project as proposed is exempt under CEQA. No further environmental analysis is warranted.