Section 325 Of Article 3. The State Highway Routes From California Streets And Highways Code >> Division 1. >> Chapter 2. >> Article 3.
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. (a) Route 25 is from Route 198 to Route 101 near Gilroy.
(b) (1) Upon a determination by the commission that it is in the
best interests of the state to do so, the commission may, upon terms
and conditions approved by it, relinquish to the City of Hollister
the portion of Route 25 that is located within the city's
jurisdiction between Sunnyslope Road and San Felipe Road prior to the
relocation of that portion of Route 25 through adoption of the
proposed new easterly bypass alignment of Route 25, if the department
and the city enter into an agreement providing for that
relinquishment.
(2) The terms and conditions imposed pursuant to paragraph (1)
shall include a requirement for the City of Hollister to maintain
within its jurisdiction signs directing motorists to the continuation
of Route 25 until such time as the new easterly bypass alignment is
adopted and opens to traffic.
(3) A relinquishment under this subdivision shall become effective
immediately following the recording by the county recorder of the
relinquishment resolution containing the commission's approval of the
terms and conditions of the relinquishment.
(4) On and after the effective date of the relinquishment, both of
the following shall apply:
(A) The relinquished former portion of Route 25 shall cease to be
a state highway.
(B) The relinquished former portion of Route 25 may not be
considered for future adoption under Section 81.
(5) Upon a determination by the commission that it is in the best
interests of the state to do so, the commission shall, upon terms and
conditions approved by it, adopt into the state highway system the
proposed easterly bypass alignment for Route 25 that is located
between Sunnyslope Road and San Felipe Road in the City of Hollister.
The adoption may occur at any time after the effective date of the
relinquishment pursuant to paragraph (3).