I-5 North Coast Corridor Public Works Plan/Transportation and Resource Enhancement Program (NCC PWP/TREP)

Current NCC PWP/TREP: Adopted June 2014; Amended December 2016 (Amendment #2)

On December 7, 2016, the California Coastal Commission approved a minor amendment to the NCC PWP/TREP document. As detailed in the Summary of Changes document below, the amendment modified Section 5.5 - Environmentally Sensitive Habitat Areas and Special-Status Species. Pile driving during the nesting season may be necessary for bridge construction. This amendment to the NCC PWP/TREP allow pile driving activities during the bird breeding season with the implementation of protection, monitoring, and mitigation requirements.

• Summary of Changes in December 2016 Amendment
• PWP/TREP Overview
• Chapter 1 – Introduction
• Chapter 2 – Context
• Chapter 3A – The North Coast Corridor Problem: Transportation and Resource Deficiencies
• Chapter 3B – The Corridor Vision: Project Solution
• Chapter 4 – Scope of Planned Improvements
• Section 5.0 – Coastal Development Policies and Resources
• Section 5.1 – Energy Conservation and Emissions Reduction
• Section 5.2 – Promotion of Public Transit and Smart Growth
• Section 5.3 – Public Access and Recreation
• Section 5.4 – Marine Resources: Water Quality and Wetlands
• Section 5.5 – Environmentally Sensitive Habitat Areas and Special-Status Species
• Section 5.6 – Archaeological and Paleontological Resources
• Section 5.7 – Coastal Visual Resources
• Section 5.8 – Site Stability and Management
• Section 5.9 – Agricultural Resources
• Section 5.10 – Coastal Act Policy Conflict Resolution
• Chapter 6A – Implementation
• Chapter 6B – Resource Enhancement and Mitigation Program
• Appendix A – Safe Access to Transit and Coastal Resources
• Appendix B – Visual Resources Photo Documentation
• Appendix B-1 – Lighting Standards
• Appendix C – I-5 North Coast Corridor Design Guidelines
• Appendix D – San Diego Region Coastal Sea Level Rise Analysis
• Appendix E – Water Quality Technical Memorandum
• Appendix F – Agricultural Viability Analysis
• Appendix G – Transportation White Paper: The Need for a Multimodal NCC Program
• Appendix H – Resource Enhancement and Mitigation Program Mitigation Site Assessments
• Appendix I – North Coast Corridor Economic Impact Analysis
• Appendix J – Alternatives Analysis
• Appendix K – Lagoon Optimization Studies