File #: 22-00922    Version: 1
Type: Administrative Item Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 10/7/2022 In control: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
On agenda: 10/18/2022 Final action: 10/18/2022
Title: Consider recommendations regarding Grant Agreement No. 5GG21155 between the State of California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CALFIRE) and the Santa Barbara County Fire Department, as follows: a) Adopt a Resolution authorizing the Fire Chief or designee to approve and execute Agreement No. 5GG21155 with the State of California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) for the acceptance of $250,000.00 of grant funds to purchase equipment to implement fuel reduction maintenance projects in the area designated by the Agreement; and b) Determine that the above-recommended actions do not constitute a project subject to environmental review under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15378(b)(4), finding that the actions are the creation of a governmental funding mechanism or other government fiscal activity, which do not involve any commitment to any specific project which may result in a potentially significant phys...
Sponsors: FIRE DEPARTMENT
Attachments: 1. Board Letter, 2. Attachment A - Grant Resolution, 3. Attachment B - SBC Fuel Reduction Maintenance Equipment Project Grant Agreement #5GG21155, 4. Adopted Resolution, 5. Minute Order

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Consider recommendations regarding Grant Agreement No. 5GG21155 between the State of California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CALFIRE) and the Santa Barbara County Fire Department, as follows:

 

a) Adopt a Resolution authorizing the Fire Chief or designee to approve and execute Agreement No. 5GG21155 with the State of California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) for the acceptance of $250,000.00 of grant funds to purchase equipment to implement fuel reduction maintenance projects in the area designated by the Agreement; and

 

b) Determine that the above-recommended actions do not constitute a project subject to environmental review under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15378(b)(4), finding that the actions are the creation of a governmental funding mechanism or other government fiscal activity, which do not involve any commitment to any specific project which may result in a potentially significant physical impact on the environment.