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Consider recommendations regarding Montecito Creek Hydraulic Study, First District, as follows:
Acting as the Board of Directors, Flood Control and Water Conservation District:
a) Approve and authorize the Chair to execute the Agreement for Services of Independent Contractor with Stantec (a local vendor) to provide a Montecito Creek Hydraulic Study for the period of June 6, 2017 through December 31, 2018, in an amount not to exceed $57,927.00;
b) Authorize the Public Works Director or designee to approve amendments to the professional services agreement with Stantec in an amount not to exceed $5,792.70; and
c) Find that proposed Montecito Creek Study is exempt under California Environmental Quality Act Guidelines Section 15262; Feasibility and Planning Studies and Section 15306 (Class 6); Basic data collection, research, experimental management, and resource evaluation activities; and direct the Clerk of the Board to file the Notice of Exemption.