REPORT/RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY
AND RECORD OF ACTION
February 8, 2022
FROM
TERRY W. THOMPSON, Director, Real Estate Services Department
LARRY AINSWORTH, Chief Information Officer, Innovation and Technology Department
SUBJECT
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Special Use Permit with the United States of America for Land for the Innovation and Technology Department at Keller Peak Near Running Springs
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RECOMMENDATION(S)
Recommendation
1. Approve a 30-year Special Use Permit Agreement with the United States of America, acting through the United States Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, to authorize the installation and operation of an existing diesel back-up generator on approximately 15 square feet of land at the Keller Peak Communication Site near Running Springs, commencing and retroactive to January 1, 2020 through December 31, 2049, for the Innovation and Technology Department at no fee to the County.
2. Adopt a finding of exemption under the California Environmental Quality Act and direct the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors to post the Notice of Exemption for the Special Use Permit.
(Presenter: Terry W. Thompson, Director, 387-5000)
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COUNTY AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER GOALS & OBJECTIVES
Operate in a Fiscally-Responsible and Business-Like Manner.
Pursue County Goals and Objectives by Working with Other Agencies.
FINANCIAL IMPACT
Approval of this item will not result in the use of Discretionary General Funding (Net County Cost). There are no fees payable by the County for this 30-year Special Use Permit Agreement (Agreement) to authorize the County's installation and operation of a diesel back-up generator on approximately 15 square feet of federal land. While the Agreement typically requires the payment of fees as determined by the United States Department of Agriculture, Forest Service (DA-FS), acting on behalf of the United States of America (US), DA-FS waives collection of Agreement fees from governmental use...
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