SANTA CLARITA: BRIEFLY : 6-WEEK CLOSURE SET FOR PARKWAY DETOUR.SANTA CLARITA Santa Clarita, city (1990 pop. 110,642), Los Angeles co., S Calif., suburb 30 mi (48 km) NW of downtown Los Angeles, on the Santa Clara River; inc. 1987. Situated in the Santa Clara valley and nearby canyons, Santa Clarita includes the former towns of Canyon Country, - Road construction will close the detour from San Francisquito Road to McBean Parkway beginning Wednesday, and the Copper Hill Drive/San Francisquito Road connection can be used as an alternate route An official alternate route is a bannered highway that provides an alternate alignment for a highway. Originally, the term for these routes was "optional"; but in 1959, the designation became alternate. , officials say. The San Francisquito/McBean Parkway detour will close at noon for six to seven weeks. It is expected to reopen in May, along with the connecting segment of Copper Hill Drive to McBean Parkway. ``Eventually, the construction of Copper Hill Drive will provide Seco, Haskell and San Francisquito traffic an alternative route toward the Golden State Freeway The Golden State Freeway is a north-south freeway running through Kern County and Los Angeles County, California. Originally built as U.S. Highway 99, it was re-signed as Interstate 5 in 1964. ,'' said Ron Horn, the project engineer for Sikand Engineering Associates. The city estimates that about 30,000 cars daily use Seco Canyon north of Decoro Drive. The new roads are expected to ease the congestion The condition of a network when there is not enough bandwidth to support the current traffic load. congestion - When the offered load of a data communication path exceeds the capacity. along Seco Canyon at Decoro Drive, near Arroyo Seco Junior High School Arroyo Seco Junior High School is a public junior high school in Saugus, California. It is a member of the William S. Hart Union High School District. Rhondi Durand, Cathy Novean, and Dr. Andy Keyne are the principals. and Santa Clarita Elementary School. ?13Daily News New information on city's Web site SANTA CLARITA - The city of Santa Clarita has jazzed up its Web site and added hundreds of new pages. Santa Clarita's site on the World Wide Web includes the city's job hotline number, how to find out whether you need a building permit, when the street sweeper visits neighborhoods, how to access notary notary or notary public Public officer who certifies and attests to the authenticity of writings (e.g., deeds) and takes affidavits, depositions, and protests of negotiable instruments. services and where to call to have graffiti removed free of charge. ``We surveyed everyone at City Hall who answers the phone to determine what the top questions (and answers) are from callers and visitors, then we created a question/answer page for the Internet to accompany general information about the city,'' said Steve Stark, the city's director of administrative services. The city's site is located at http://www.ci.santa-clarita.ca.us. ?13Daily News |
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