File #: 22-00457    Version: 1
Type: Departmental Agenda Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 5/13/2022 In control: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
On agenda: 5/24/2022 Final action: 5/24/2022
Title: HEARING - Consider recommendations regarding an Urgency Ordinance for temporary Water Well Permitting related to the drought emergency and Governor's Executive Order (4/5 Vote Required) (EST. TIME: 1 HR.) a) Pursuant to California Government Code sections 25123(d) and 25131 and the California Executive Order N-7-22, adopt an Urgency Ordinance to amend Chapter 34A of County Code in order to implement changes to the process for water well permitting in accordance with California Executive Order N-7-22 until the County's Proclamation of Local Emergency Caused by Drought Conditions is terminated and the Executive Order, as may be superseded, is rescinded; b) Read the title and waive further reading of Urgency Ordinance; and c) Determine that adoption of the Urgency Ordinance is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15269(c), 15061(b)(3), 15307, and 15378(b)(5); and direct staff to file a Notice of Exemption on that basis. COUNTY...
Sponsors: PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT
Attachments: 1. Board Letter, 2. Attachment A - Temporary Water Well Permitting Ordinance Related to Drought Emergency and Executive Order-URGENCY ORDINANCE, 3. Attachment B - Fee Resolution for Water Wells and Private Water Systems, 4. Attachment C - Chapter 34A Ordinance NOE for Urgency Ordinance, 5. Attachment D - Chapter 34A Ordinance NOE for Fee Resolution, 6. Attachment E - March 28 2022 Governor's Executive Order, 7. Attachment F - Chapter 34A Ordinance Public Notice, 8. Memorandum dated May 19, 2022, 9. Public Comment - Groundwater Sustainability Agency, 10. Presentation, 11. Updated Attachment A - Urgency Ordinance as Amended (Clean Copy), 12. Updated Attachment A - Urgency Ordinance as Amended (Strikethrough), 13. Public Comment Speakers, 14. Adopted Ordinance, 15. Minute Order, 16. Posted NOE, 17. Noticing
Related files: 22-00612

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HEARING - Consider recommendations regarding an Urgency Ordinance for temporary Water Well Permitting related to the drought emergency and Governor’s Executive Order (4/5 Vote Required) (EST. TIME: 1 HR.)

 

a) Pursuant to California Government Code sections 25123(d) and 25131 and the California Executive Order N-7-22, adopt an Urgency Ordinance to amend Chapter 34A of County Code in order to implement changes to the process for water well permitting in accordance with California Executive Order N-7-22 until the County’s Proclamation of Local Emergency Caused by Drought Conditions is terminated and the Executive Order, as may be superseded, is rescinded;

 

b) Read the title and waive further reading of Urgency Ordinance; and

 

c) Determine that adoption of the Urgency Ordinance is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15269(c), 15061(b)(3), 15307, and 15378(b)(5); and direct staff to file a Notice of Exemption on that basis.

 

COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER’S RECOMMENDATION: POLICY