San Clemente
City Council
11I. CONTRACT AWARD - CAMINO MIRA COSTA MEDIAN ISLAND, APPROVING
THE MODIFIED PEDESTRIAN REFUGE ISLAND DESIGN, AND FINDING THE
PROJECT CATEGORICALLY EXEMPT FROM THE CALIFORNIA
ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT
Staff Recommendation
Adopt Resolution No. 25-164, which will:
1. Find the Camino Mira Costa Median Island, CIP Project No. 15323,
categorically exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act
(CEQA) under Class 1 (Existing Facilities, 14 CCR section 15301) of the
State CEQA Guidelines.
2. Approve the modified design as illustrated in Attachment 4 of the
Administrative Report, dated October 21, 2025 and on file with the City
Clerk, as follows:
a. Pedestrian refuge island in the painted median on Camino Mira Costa.
b. Signage and flashing beacons to alert approaching drivers about the
presence of pedestrian refuge island and crossing pedestrians.
c. PED XING markings in the vehicular travel lanes leading up to the
refuge island.
d. 30-foot red curb on both sides of Camino Mira Costa in front of Mira
Costa Park.
3. Award the Camino Mira Costa Median Island construction contract to
Gentry General Engineering, Inc. as lowest responsible and responsive
bidder.
4. Approve, and authorize the City Manager to execute, Contract No. C2553, by and between the City of San Clemente and Gentry General
Engineering, Inc., providing for the Camino Mira Costa Median Island, in
an amount not to exceed $74,846, in a form substantially similar to
Attachment 3 of the Administrative Report dated October 21, 2025 and on
file with the City Clerk.