File #: 25-00913    Version: 1
Type: Administrative Item Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 10/10/2025 In control: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
On agenda: 10/21/2025 Final action:
Title: Consider recommendations regarding a First Amendment to the Agreement for Services with Environmental Science Associates (ESA) for Utility Scale Solar Amendments Project, as follows: (4/5 Vote Required) a) Approve and authorize the Chair to execute Contract Amendment No. 1 to Contract No. BC24216 with ESA to provide professional services in the preparation of Utility-Scale Solar Amendments, including California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) compliance, to modify the scope of work to include two additional sections to the Draft Program Environmental Impact Report (EIR), adjusting the total contract amount by $49,151.00, for a total amount not to exceed $552,136.00; and b) Determine that the Amendment No. 1 to the Agreement for Services of Independent Contractor and the Board of Supervisors' actions are not a project and, therefore, are exempt from CEQA pursuant to the State CEQA Guidelines Section 15378(b)(5).
Sponsors: PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT
Attachments: 1. Board Letter, 2. Attachment A - Contract Amendment, 3. Attachment B - BC24216_Budget Amendment Request, 4. Attachment C - Executed Agreement BC24216
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Consider recommendations regarding a First Amendment to the Agreement for Services with Environmental Science Associates (ESA) for Utility Scale Solar Amendments Project, as follows: (4/5 Vote Required)

 

a) Approve and authorize the Chair to execute Contract Amendment No. 1 to Contract No. BC24216 with ESA to provide professional services in the preparation of Utility-Scale Solar Amendments, including California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) compliance, to modify the scope of work to include two additional sections to the Draft Program Environmental Impact Report (EIR), adjusting the total contract amount by $49,151.00, for a total amount not to exceed $552,136.00; and

 

b) Determine that the Amendment No. 1 to the Agreement for Services of Independent Contractor and the Board of Supervisors’ actions are not a project and, therefore, are exempt from CEQA pursuant to the State CEQA Guidelines Section 15378(b)(5).