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Department of Transportation recommending the Board adopt a Resolution 041-2012 sanctioning the closures of North Canyon Road from Carson Road to just north of 2881 North Canyon Road, Fruitridge Road from North Canyon Road to Hassler Road, Hassler Road from Fruitridge Road to 500 feet north of Fruitridge Road on Saturday, April 28, 2012, between 8:15 a.m. and 9:45 a.m. for the “Apple Hill Blossom Trail Run” Event, subject to conditions set forth in Resolution No. 110-79 and conditions set forth in the “Application for Road Closure."
FUNDING: N/A.
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Fiscal Impact/Change to Net County Cost: No fiscal impact or net county cost.
Background:
The Apple Hill Grower’s Association and Emerging Hope are co-sponsoring the Apple Hill Blossom Trail Run as a fundraising event for Hope House Women’s/Children Shelter. This run is scheduled from 8:30 a.m. to approximately 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, April 28, 2012, and will take place primarily in the beautiful orchards and vineyards of Camino, commonly known as “Apple Hill.”
The run will begin and end on private land, El Dorado Orchards (2881 North Canyon Road). Shortly after starting, the runners will cross North Canyon Road (about 200 feet north of Fruitridge Road) and enter Fruitridge Road at that intersection. Runners will then proceed west on Fruitridge Road for approximately 1,000 feet, where they will turn left onto private farm land.
The run will continue through orchards and vineyards until briefly (about 50 feet) running along Fruitridge Road, and entering the U.S. Forest Service nursery. After crossing the U.S. Forest Service nursery parcel, runners will proceed onto Fruitridge Road for about 300 feet, and turn right onto Hassler Road for another 300 feet, at which time they will enter a private vineyard (Lava Cap). After touring the vineyard, runners will retrace the route on Hassler Road, then left at Fruitridge Road, and back into the U.S. Forest Service nursery. When exiting again onto Fruitridg...
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