City of Santa Monica, Palisades Bluffs Improvement Project City of Santa Monica, Palisades Bluffs Improvement Project
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SMCCA MEETING SMCCA MEETING SANTA MONICA PALISADES SANTA MONICA PALISADES BLUFFS IMPROVEMENT BLUFFS IMPROVEMENT PROJECT PROJECT JANUARY 20, 2009 JANUARY 20, 2009 City of Santa Monica, Palisades Bluffs Improvement Project City of Santa
City of Santa Monica, Palisades Bluffs Improvement Project City of Santa Monica, Palisades Bluffs Improvement Project
Importance of Project Importance of Project
- Improve long
Improve long-
- term slope stability
term slope stability
- Enhance public safety/ Reduce traffic
Enhance public safety/ Reduce traffic congestion congestion
- Preserve bluffs natural beauty
Preserve bluffs natural beauty
City of Santa Monica, Palisades Bluffs Improvement Project City of Santa Monica, Palisades Bluffs Improvement Project
Steps Accomplished Steps Accomplished
- Identified areas to be improved
Identified areas to be improved
- Mitigated Negative Declaration (MND) approval
Mitigated Negative Declaration (MND) approval
- Developed plans and specifications
Developed plans and specifications
- California Coastal Commission (CCC) approval
California Coastal Commission (CCC) approval
- California Department of Transportation
California Department of Transportation – – Encroachment Permit Encroachment Permit
- Funding Authorization still pending (
Funding Authorization still pending (Caltrans Caltrans/FHWA) /FHWA)
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Work Locations Work Locations
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Work Locations Work Locations
TGZ
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Improvement Strategies Improvement Strategies
Dewatering Dewatering System: System:
Proposed Proposed hydraugers hydraugers along PCH (North of along PCH (North of California Incline) California Incline)
City of Santa Monica, Palisades Bluffs Improvement Project City of Santa Monica, Palisades Bluffs Improvement Project
Improvement Strategies Improvement Strategies
- Existing
Existing Hydrauger Hydrauger along PCH along PCH
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Hydrauger Installation Hydrauger Installation
- Hydrauger
Hydrauger Drilling Drilling Operation Operation
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Removal of Debris Removal of Debris
Potential Debris Removal Locations
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Test Grouting Zone (TGZ) Test Grouting Zone (TGZ)
Grouting (small area) Grouting (small area)
- Surface application
Surface application
- Filling erosion pockets
Filling erosion pockets
- Improve surface drainage
Improve surface drainage
Tension crack Surface application Injection grouting
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Schedule Schedule
- Approximate Start Date: March 2009
Approximate Start Date: March 2009
- Approximate Duration: 1 year
Approximate Duration: 1 year
- Daytime Hours:
Daytime Hours:
– – Monday through Thursday Monday through Thursday – – 9 am to 1 pm 9 am to 1 pm
City of Santa Monica, Palisades Bluffs Improvement Project City of Santa Monica, Palisades Bluffs Improvement Project
Potential Construction Impacts Potential Construction Impacts
- Loading and removal of debris into trucks
Loading and removal of debris into trucks
- Large equipment working along roadside
Large equipment working along roadside
- PCH Lane/Sidewalk Closures (1,000 feet
PCH Lane/Sidewalk Closures (1,000 feet each work area) each work area)
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During construction, for questions and During construction, for questions and concerns, please call the project hotline: concerns, please call the project hotline: (866) 755 (866) 755-
- 7679
7679
Project Information Project Information
PCH Partners Website: www.pchpartners.org My contact info.: mark.cuneo@smgov.net Phone: 310-458-8721
City of Santa Monica, Palisades Bluffs Improvement Project City of Santa Monica, Palisades Bluffs Improvement Project