County of Fresno - File #: 22-0820

• File #: 22-0820
• On agenda: 8/9/2022
• Final action: 8/9/2022
• Enactment #: Agreement No. 22-338, Agreement No. 22-339
• Recommended Action(s): 1) Approve and authorize the Chairman to execute Subrecipient Agreement for American Rescue Plan Act State Local Fiscal Recovery Funds with Tranquillity Public Utility District in the amount of $661,500 to fund a sewer system rehabilitation project in the Community of Tranquillity; and 2) Approve and authorize the Chairman to execute Subrecipient Agreement for American Rescue Plan Act State Local Fiscal Recovery Funds with Malaga County Water District in the amount of $2,567,225 to fund the design and construction of a water storage tank in the Community of Malaga.

Date	Action By	Action	Result
8/9/2022	Board of Supervisors	Consent Agenda be approved	Pass

DATE: August 9, 2022

TO: Board of Supervisors

SUBMITTED BY: Paul Nerland, County Administrative Officer

SUBJECT: Subrecipient Agreements - State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds
Malaga County Water District
Tranquillity Public Utility District

RECOMMENDED ACTION(S):
TITLE
1) Approve and authorize the Chairman to execute Subrecipient Agreement for American Rescue Plan Act State Local Fiscal Recovery Funds with Tranquillity Public Utility District in the amount of $661,500 to fund a sewer system rehabilitation project in the Community of Tranquillity; and

2) Approve and authorize the Chairman to execute Subrecipient Agreement for American Rescue Plan Act State Local Fiscal Recovery Funds with Malaga County Water District in the amount of $2,567,225 to fund the design and construction of a water storage tank in the Community of Malaga.
REPORT
Approval of the recommended actions will allocate $661,500 of State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds (SLFRF) to Tranquillity Public Utility District (Tranquillity PUD) to fund a sewer system rehabilitation project in the unincorporated disadvantaged Community of Tranquillity, and $2,567,225 to Malaga County Water District (Malaga CWD) to fund the design and construct a new water storage tank in the unincorporated disadvantaged Community of Malaga. The Final Rule designates necessary investment in water and sewer infrastructure that meets the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CWSRF) or Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF) requirements as eligible use of SLFRF. The programs are designed to support strong and equitable recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic and economic downturn by making necessary investment in public sewer or water infrastructure systems that support disadvantaged unincorporated communities. This item pertains to Districts 1 and 4.

ALTERNATIVE ACTION(S):

If your Board were not to approve the recommended actions, SLFRF would not become available to Tranquilli...