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File #: 26-0367    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Approval Status: Consent Agenda
File created: 3/25/2026 In control: Public Health
On agenda: 4/21/2026 Final action:
Title: Adoption of Resolution Authorizing the Chief Executive Officer or Designee to Sign and Execute the Public Beach Safety Program Grant Agreement, Certify Invoices and Disbursement Requests, and Any Amendments or Renewals Thereto that do not Increase the Annual Maximum Amount with the California State Water Resources Control Board
Attachments: 1. Resolution, 2. 2025-2028 Public Beach Safety Program Grant Letter

To:  BOARD OF SUPERVISORS

From:  Public Health 

Meeting Date:  April 21, 2026

 

Department Contact:  

Marlayna Duley

Phone: 

707 234-6635

Department Contact:  

Melissa Hernandez

Phone: 

707 234-6638

 

Item Type:   Consent Agenda

 

Time Allocated for Item: N/A

 

 

Agenda Title:

title

Adoption of Resolution Authorizing the Chief Executive Officer or Designee to Sign and Execute the Public Beach Safety Program Grant Agreement, Certify Invoices and Disbursement Requests, and Any Amendments or Renewals Thereto that do not Increase the Annual Maximum Amount with the California State Water Resources Control Board

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Recommended Action/Motion:

recommendation

Adopt Resolution authorizing the Chief Executive Officer or designee to sign and execute the Public Beach Safety Program Grant Agreement, certify invoices and disbursement requests, and any amendments or renewals thereto that do not increase the annual maximum amount with the California State Water Resources Control Board; and authorize Chair to sign same.

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Previous Board/Board Committee Actions:

Ongoing grant, most recently BoS Resolution #23-055.                     

 

Summary of Request

The California State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB) has funding available for water quality monitoring and public notification programs at California beaches. The money is used for sample collection, lab analysis, and report preparation. Environmental Health has conducted weekly sampling from July 1, 2025 through October 31, 2025; and plans to conduct weekly sampling from April 1, 2026 through October 31, 2026; April 1, 2027 through October 31, 2027; April 1, 2028 through June 30, 2028 at five popular beaches: Pudding Creek, Caspar Cove, Hare Creek, Big River, and Little River at Van Damme.  This is a revenue contract.

 

Alternative Action/Motion:

Return to staff for alternative handling.                     

 

Strategic Plan Priority Designation: A Safe and Healthy County

 

Supervisorial District:  District 4 & 5

                                          

Vote Requirement:  Majority

                                          

 

 

Supplemental Information Available Online At: N/A

 

Fiscal Details:

source of funding: California State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB)

current f/y cost: $29,225

budget clarification: This is a three-year revenue grant agreement

annual recurring cost: $29,225

budgeted in current f/y (if no, please describe): Yes

revenue agreement: Yes

AGREEMENT/RESOLUTION/ORDINANCE APPROVED BY COUNTY COUNSEL: Yes

CEO Liaison: Tony Rakes, Deputy CEO                                                               

CEO Review: Yes                                            

CEO Comments:

 

FOR COB USE ONLY

Executed By: Deputy Clerk

Final Status: Item Status

Date: Date Executed

Executed Item Type: item

 

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