File #: 24-00896    Version: 1
Type: Administrative Item Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 8/30/2024 In control: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
On agenda: 9/10/2024 Final action: 9/10/2024
Title: Consider recommendations regarding a Joint Funding Agreement with the United States Geological Survey to continue the countywide 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, 2024 through September 30, 2025 in the amount of $434,410.00, of which $331,790.00 will be funded by the Flood Control District; and b) Find that the Cooperative Stream Gauging Program is exempt under California Environmental Quality Act Guidelines Section 15306, basic data collection, research, experimental management, and resources evaluation activities; and approve the filing of a Notice of Exemption on that basis.
Sponsors: PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT, BOARD OF DIRECTORS, FLOOD CONTROL AND WATER CONSER
Attachments: 1. Board Letter, 2. Attachment A - JFA for WR Investigations with USGS, 3. Attachment B - CEQA NOE - USGS Monitoring Program, 4. Executed Agreement, 5. Posted NOE, 6. Minute Order

Title

 

Consider recommendations regarding a Joint Funding Agreement with the United States Geological Survey to continue the countywide 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, 2024 through September 30, 2025 in the amount of $434,410.00, of which $331,790.00 will be funded by the Flood Control District; and

 

b) Find that the Cooperative Stream Gauging Program is exempt under California Environmental Quality Act Guidelines Section 15306, basic data collection, research, experimental management, and resources evaluation activities; and approve the filing of a Notice of Exemption on that basis.