DATE: September 10, 2019
TO: Board of Supervisors
SUBMITTED BY: Steven E. White, Director
Department of Public Works and Planning
SUBJECT: Planning Grant Application for Additional Residential Property Connections - County Service Area No. 39, Zone AB
RECOMMENDED ACTION(S):
TITLE
Adopt Resolution authorizing the Director of the Department of Public Works and Planning to approve, execute, and submit a Financial Assistance Application to the California State Water Resources Control Board for the planning improvements (additional connections to the water system) necessary to the drinking facilities serving County Service Area No. 39, Zone A and B - Beran Way - Prospect/Grove; and designate authorized representatives to sign and file the application and other required instruments and to give required assurances, certifications and commitments for financial assistance planning to request ($500,000).
REPORT
Approval of the recommended action will authorize the Department of Public Works and Planning to submit a financial assistance planning grant application to the California State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB). The grant will fund planning and design of the improvements needed to connect additional residential properties to the water system serving County Service Area No. 39 Zones A and B - Beran Way - Prospect/Grove (CSA 39AB). If the SWRCB awards the planning grant, the Department will return to the Board with a district boundary change proceeding to include the additional properties, as well as a construction grant. This item pertains to a location in District 1.
ALTERNATIVE ACTION(S):
Your Board may choose not to approve the recommended action; however, it would require the residential properties attempting to connect to the CSA 39AB water system to find an alternative source of planning funds.
FISCAL IMPACT:
There is no Net County Cost associated with the recommended action. The planning grant for $500,000 would fund the planning and design ...
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