To: Board of Supervisors
From: Warren Lai, Public Works Director/Chief Engineer
Report Title: Ratifying the prior decision to partially close a portion of Canyon Lake Drive, on July 4, 2026, from 3:00 p.m. through 10:00 p.m., for the purpose of traffic control and fire protection related to a community event, Port Costa area.
?Recommendation of the County Administrator ? Recommendation of Board Committee
RECOMMENDATIONS:
ADOPT Resolution ratifying the prior decision of the Public Works Director, or designee, to partially close a portion of Canyon Lake Drive from Reservoir Street to the terminus, on July 4, 2026, from 3:00 p.m. through 10:00 p.m., for the purpose of traffic control and fire protection related to a community event, Port Costa area. (District V)
FISCAL IMPACT:
No fiscal impact.
BACKGROUND:
For the past several years, Port Costa residents have requested permission to close Canyon Lake Drive at Reservoir Steet for the 4th of July. The closure is requested to provide easier access for emergency personnel in the case of a fire, and has been supported by the Crockett-Carquinez Fire District. As the applicant, Suzanne Statler shall follow guidelines set forth by the Public Works Department.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
Suzanne Statler will not have Board approval for completed road closure.
c: Alex Vazquez-Engineering Services, Marke Smith-Engineering Services, Michelle Cordis-Maintenance, CHP, Sheriff-Patrol Division Commander
THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
and for Special Districts, Agencies and Authorities Governed by the Board
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IN THE MATTER OF: ratifying the prior decision of the Public Works Director, or designee, to partially close a portion of Canyon Lake Drive from Reservoir Street to the terminus, on July 4, 2026, from 3:00 p.m. through 10:00 p.m., for the purpose of traffic control and fire protection related to a community event, Port Costa area. (District V)
RC26-35
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