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:
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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:
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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
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