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Consider recommendations regarding the 2005-2006 Cloud Seeding Program, as follows:
a) Concur with the Planning and Development Department's finding that CEQA Section 15164 is applicable to 00-ND-29 and that this document is adequate to meet the requirements of CEQA for the Santa Barbara County-Twitchell Reservoir Cloud Seeding Program;
b) Approve the 2005-2006 Cloud Seeding Program and authorize the Chair to execute the agreement with North American Weather Consultants. Inc., (not a local vendor) for cloud seeding for the period of October 12, 2005 through June 30, 2006 unless earlier terminated, in an amount not to exceed $238,495;
c) Approve and authorize the Chair to execute the Lease Agreement with Clear Channel Santa Barbara for ground based cloud seeding activities for the period of November 1, 2005 through October 31, 2007 in the amount of $1,000 per year;
d) Approve and authorize the Chair to execute the Extension and Renewal of Lease Agreements with the following property owners for ground based cloud seeding activities for the period of November 1, 2004 through October 31, 2005:
i. Community Radio Inc., in the amount of $1,200.00;
ii. Young America's Foundation, in the amount of $1,200.00;
iii. Earl J. Dolcini, in the amount of $900.00; and
iv. Goleta Water District (Corona Del Mar facility) at no charge
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