DATE: July 9, 2019
TO: Board of Supervisors
SUBMITTED BY: Steven E. White, Director
Department of Public Works and Planning
SUBJECT: National Fish and Wildlife Foundation's Sacramento District California In-Lieu Fee Program Credit Transfer Agreements
RECOMMENDED ACTION(S):
TITLE
Approve and authorize the Director of the Department of Public Works and Planning, or designee, to:
(1) Submit applications for National Fish and Wildlife Foundation's Sacramento District California In-Lieu Fee Program Credit Purchase; and,
(2) Execute, subject to review and approval by County Counsel as to legal form and Auditor-Controller/Treasurer-Tax Collector as to accounting form, Credit Transfer Agreements with the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation's Sacramento District California to purchase Mitigation Credits to satisfy compensatory mitigation requirements for various identified bridge replacement and rehabilitation projects within the In-Lieu Fee Program Service Area.
REPORT
Approval of the recommended action will authorize the Director of the Department of Public Works and Planning, or designee, to submit applications for the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation's (NFWF) Sacramento District California In-Lieu Fee (ILF) Program Credit Purchase for the purchase of Mitigation Credits and to execute Credit Transfer Agreements with the NFWF's Sacramento District. The credits are available to mitigate authorized impacts to aquatic resources under State or Federal jurisdiction associated with the identified bridge replacement and rehabilitation projects listed on Exhibit 1, within the ILF Program Service Area. This item is countywide.
ALTERNATIVE ACTION(S):
Your Board may elect not to approve the recommended action in which case, the Department would return to the Board to apply for ILF Program Credit Purchases and execute ILF Program Credit Transfer Agreements for each project.
FISCAL IMPACT:
There is no increase in Net County Cost associated with the recommended ac...
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