File #: 15-00884    Version: 1
Type: Agenda Item Status: Passed
File created: In control: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
On agenda: 11/10/2015 Final action: 11/10/2015
Title: Acting as the Board of Directors, Water Agency: Consider recommendations regarding a Joint Funding Agreement for the Cooperative Stream Gaging and Groundwater Monitoring Program, as follows: a) Approve and authorize the Chair to execute the Joint Funding Agreement with the United States Geological Survey to continue the countywide Cooperative Stream Gaging and Groundwater Monitoring Program from November 1, 2015 through October 31, 2016 in the amount of $455,000.00 of which $333,180.00 will be funded by the County Water Agency; and b) Find that the Cooperative Stream Gaging and Groundwater Monitoring 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, WATER AGENCY
Attachments: 1. Board Letter, 2. Attachment A Joint Funding Agreement for Water Resources Investigations, 3. Attachment B Contract Summary, 4. Attachemnt C CEQA Notice of Exemption

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Acting as the Board of Directors, Water Agency:

 

Consider recommendations regarding a Joint Funding Agreement for the Cooperative Stream Gaging and Groundwater Monitoring Program, as follows:

 

a) Approve and authorize the Chair to execute the Joint Funding Agreement with the United States Geological Survey to continue the countywide Cooperative Stream Gaging and Groundwater Monitoring Program from November 1, 2015 through October 31, 2016 in the amount of $455,000.00 of which $333,180.00 will be funded by the County Water Agency; and

 

b) Find that the Cooperative Stream Gaging and Groundwater Monitoring 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.