DATE: January 6, 2026
TO: Board of Supervisors
SUBMITTED BY: Steven E. White, Director
Department of Public Works and Planning
SUBJECT: Agreement with the Tranquillity Public Utility District for the Tranquillity Emergency Generator Project (CDBG 25711)
RECOMMENDED ACTION(S):
TITLE
1. Approve and authorize the Chairman to execute Agreement with the Tranquillity Public Utility District for the Tranquillity Emergency Generator, Community Development Block Grant Project No. 25711, which consists of the installation of an emergency generator and associated modifications to the site, such as surface restoration and adding a chain link fence to accommodate the new equipment at the Silveria Avenue Sewer Lift Station, effective upon execution through March 19, 2027, total Community Development Block Grant funding amount not to exceed $300,000; and
2. Approve and authorize the Director of Public Works and Planning to evaluate and grant timeline extensions and scope modifications for completion of the Project, as requested by the Tranquillity Public Utility District, in compliance with the Federal Community Development Block Grant regulations, and so long as the modifications do not change the fundamental nature of the project.
REPORT
There is no Net County Cost associated with the recommended actions. Approval of the first recommended action will provide Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funding for the Tranquillity Emergency Generator Project (Project), included in the County's 2025-26 Annual Action Plan approved by your Board on August 5, 2025. The Project cost is estimated at $300,000. If additional funding is necessary to complete the Project by March 19, 2027, the Tranquillity Public Utility District (District) will provide a local financial contribution to complete the Project. This item pertains to a location in District 1.
ALTERNATIVE ACTION(S):
Your Board may reject the first recommended action, and direct staff to identify another project for con...
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