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Consider recommendations regarding a Memorandum of Understanding for activities relating to the Department of Water Resources, Hydrology and Flood Operations Office, Flood Emergency Response Grant to upgrade the Alert Flood Warning System to Alert2 Capacity with the Ventura County Watershed Protection District, as follows:
a) Approve and authorize the Public Works Director or designee to execute the Memorandum of Understanding for Activities relating to the Department of Water Resources, Hydrology and Flood Operations Office, Flood Emergency Response Grant to Upgrade the Alert Flood Warning System to Alert2 Capacity with the Ventura County Watershed Protection District;
b) Approve and authorize the Public Works Director or his designee to prepare, approve and execute any and all documents (including amendments, modification, extension or variation of terms to the MOU; insurance, bonds and assurances; progress and financial reports; invoices for expenditures) necessary to receive Proposition 84 FloodSAFE California Initiative Grants funds from the State of California for this project; and
c) Find that the recommended approval and authorization is for the creation of a government funding mechanism and does not constitute a "Project" within the meaning of California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) 14 CCR 15378 (b) (4) and does not commit the County or other County agencies to any certain project or course of action which would have significant physical impact on the environment.