Public Hearing Notice: Street Name Change Sparkman Drive to Monroe Avenue

CITY OF MURRIETA
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a public hearing will be held before the City Council of the City of Murrieta on Tuesday, January 20, 2026, at 6:00 PM or a time soon thereafter, at City Hall, 1 Town Square, Murrieta, CA 92562, to consider the following matter:

Consideration of aStreet Name Change From "Sparkman Drive" to "Monroe Avenue", between Murrieta Hot Springs Road and Walsh Center Drive, and name the new northerly segment of road that is currently under construction as Monroe Avenue to the terminus near Vista Murrieta Road.

Environmental Determination: The street naming is exempt from environmental review pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) - State CEQA Guidelines Title 14, Division 6, Chapter 3, Section 15061(b)(3) of CEQA, which is the common sense exemption, where it can be seen with certainty that the activity in question, changing the name of a road, will not have a significant effect on the environment. Therefore, the activity is not subject to CEQA.

Written comments may be submitted to the City Clerk at 1 Town Square, Murrieta, CA 92562, and by email at [email protected]. If you challenge the City's action on this project in court, you may be limited to raising only those issues you or someone else raised at the public hearing described in this notice, or in written correspondence delivered to the City Council at or prior to the public hearing. The environmental finding, along with the proposed supporting materials, may be reviewed at the Planning Division Counter, Monday through Friday, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

It is the intention of the City to comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) in all respects. Upon request, this notice and agenda report will be made available in appropriate alternative formats to persons with disabilities. If you require modification, accommodation, or special assistance to attend or participate in this meeting, please contact the City Clerk Department at (951) 461-6030 at least 48 hours prior to the meeting date. The 48-hour notification period will enable the City to make reasonable arrangements to ensure accessibility to this meeting.

Staff contact for the project is Development Services Deputy Director, Jarrett Ramaiya, at (951) 461-6069 or by email [email protected]

/s/ Cristal McDonald, City Clerk

Dated: January 9, 2026
Published: January 9, 2026