REPORT/RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF THE SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY FLOOD CONTROL DISTRICT
AND RECORD OF ACTION
July 28, 2020
FROM
LUTHER SNOKE, Interim Director, Flood Control District
SUBJECT
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Mitigated Negative Declaration for West Fontana Channel Project, Unincorporated Fontana Area
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RECOMMENDATION(S)
Recommendation
Acting as the governing body of the San Bernardino County Flood Control District:
1. Adopt the Mitigated Negative Declaration for the West Fontana Channel (Banana Basin to Hickory Basin) Flood Control Improvement Project, Unincorporated Fontana Area (Project).
2. Adopt the Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program for the Project.
3. Approve the Project as defined in the Initial Study/Mitigated Negative Declaration.
4. Direct the Clerk of the Board to file and post the Notice of Determination for the Project.
(Presenter: Brendon Biggs, Chief Flood Control Engineer, 387-7906)
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COUNTY AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER GOALS & OBJECTIVES
Ensure Development of a Well-Planned, Balanced, and Sustainable County.
Provide for the Safety, Health and Social Service Needs of County Residents.
FINANCIAL IMPACT
Approval of this item will not result in the use of Discretionary General funding (Net County Cost). The San Bernardino County Flood Control District (District) is funded by property taxes, fees, and other local, state, and federal funding. The requested administrative actions to adopt the Mitigated Negative Declaration and file and post the Notice of Determination will have minimal financial impact. Sufficient appropriation has been included in the District's 2020-21 budget (1910002518- F02612).
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
The California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines require that an environmental document be prepared, circulated for public review and comment, and adopted by the Board of Supervisors (Board) prior to the Board's approval of the Project. By adopting the Mitigated Negative Declaration pursuant ...
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