File #: 18-00109    Version: 1
Type: Agenda Item Status: Passed
File created: In control: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
On agenda: 2/13/2018 Final action: 2/13/2018
Title: Consider recommendations regarding San Antonio Groundwater Basin Study, Third, Fourth and Fifth Districts, as follows: Acting as the Board of Directors, Water Agency: a) Approve and authorize the Chair to execute Amendment No. 3 to the Joint Funding Agreement No. 15WSCA600081610.A3 with the United States Geological Survey increasing the amount by $526,707.00 to a not to exceed amount of $1,877,571.00 (in which $1,536,056.00 will be funded by the County Water Agency and $341,515.00 will be funded by the United States Geological Survey) to continue a comprehensive study of the San Antonio Groundwater Basin in order to assess current and future water availability; and b) Determine that the amendment to the agreement for San Antonio Groundwater 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, as p...
Sponsors: PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT, BOARD OF DIRECTORS, WATER AGENCY
Attachments: 1. Board Letter, 2. Attachment A Amend No. 3 to Joint funding A, 3. Attachment B Joint Funding Agreement (original 2014)

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Consider recommendations regarding San Antonio Groundwater Basin Study, Third, Fourth and Fifth Districts, as follows:

 

Acting as the Board of Directors, Water Agency:

 

a) Approve and authorize the Chair to execute Amendment No. 3 to the Joint Funding Agreement No. 15WSCA600081610.A3 with the United States Geological Survey increasing the amount by $526,707.00 to a not to exceed amount of $1,877,571.00 (in which $1,536,056.00 will be funded by the County Water Agency and $341,515.00 will be funded by the United States Geological Survey) to continue a comprehensive study of the San Antonio Groundwater Basin in order to assess current and future water availability; and

 

b) Determine that the amendment to the agreement for San Antonio Groundwater 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, as previously approved by the Board on  November 4, 2014.