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Consider recommendations regarding a Joint Funding Agreement for the Cooperative Stream Gauging Program, as follows:
Acting as the Board of Directors, Flood Control and Water Conservation District:
a) Approve and authorize the Chair to execute the Joint Funding Agreement with the United States Geological Survey to continue the Countywide Cooperative Stream Gauging Program from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027 in the amount of $452,450.00 of which $349,830.00 will be funded by the Flood Control District; and
b) Find that the Cooperative Stream Gauging Program is exempt from the requirements of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15306 as it consists of basic data collection, research, experimental management, and resources evaluation activities; and approve and direct staff to the filing of a Notice of Exemption on that basis.
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