TO: Board of Supervisors
FROM: Supervisor Haschak and Supervisor McGourty
MEETING DATE: October 19, 2021
DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
Glenn McGourty
PHONE:
707-463-4221
DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
John Haschak
PHONE:
707-463-4221
ITEM TYPE: Regular Agenda
TIME ALLOCATED FOR ITEM: 30 Minutes
AGENDA TITLE:
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Discussion and Possible Action Including Acceptance of Update from the Drought Task Force Ad Hoc Committee
(Sponsors: Drought Ad Hoc Committee of Supervisors McGourty and Haschak)
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RECOMMENDED ACTION/MOTION:
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Accept update from the Drought Task Force Ad Hoc Committee; and provide direction to staff as appropriate.
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PREVIOUS BOARD/BOARD COMMITTEE ACTIONS:
On August 31, 2021 the Board of Supervisors Directed Staff to return with an analysis regarding the amount of Transient Occupancy Tax funds received annually, where the funds came from, and how the funds were used in the last 10 years; and on August 24, 2021 the Board of Supervisors took action and adopted Resolution 21-123, authorizing the grant application, acceptance and execution of Agreement by the Department of Transportation Water Agency Division for the Mendocino County Community Water Supply Replacement Project and to advertise for bids and award contract to implement said project at an initial estimated cost of $3,840,000 (countywide) and grant matching funds to be allocated from PG&E Settlement Funds to Disaster Recovery budget unit 2910.
SUMMARY OF REQUEST:
Update Community Water Supply Replacement in Response to Drought: Pursuant to direction from the Board of Supervisors (BOS) at their special meeting for Drought Response on August 24, 2021, - the County Recovery Division has applied for grant funding and authorized staff to advertise and award contracts to accomplish Community Water Supply Replacement. On September 21, 2021, the Department of Water Resources' (DWR) Small Community Drought Relief Program Grant was approved for the Mendocino County Comm...
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