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Planning commission advances vacation and renaming of 'SQ Mountain Road' under AB 2022
Summary
Riverside County staff presented a plan to vacate an unmaintained county road known in the transcript as 'SQ/Squaw Mountain Road' and to adopt a new street name selected from CACGN-approved options; the commission voted 5-0 to forward the cases to the Board of Supervisors.
The Riverside County Planning Commission voted 5-0 on March 5 to forward staff’s recommendation to the Board of Supervisors to pursue a general vacation of an unmaintained county road easement identified in staff materials as SQ (Squaw) Mountain Road and related actions to rename and re-sign an adjacent unnamed alignment.
Ryan Holm, supervising land surveyor for TLMA Transportation, told commissioners the project is CEQA-exempt and is being advanced in response to Assembly Bill 2022, signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom, which addresses use of the term 'squaw' in place names. Holm summarized…
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