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File #: 25-590    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Informational Report Status: Consent Agenda
File created: 4/24/2025 In control: Public Works
On agenda: 6/3/2025 Final action:
Title: Adoption of Initial Study and Mitigated Negative Declaration for the Orleans Mutual Water Company Water Treatment System Upgrade and Authorization of Staff to Approve Encroachment Permit
Attachments: 1. Staff Report, 2. 1 - Site Location Maps, 3. 2 - Humboldt_OMWC_FinalISMND_09MAY2025, 4. 3 - Resolution Re Adoption of ISMND for OMWC Water Treatment System Upgrade Project, 5. 4 - Encroachment Permit
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To: Board of Supervisors

From: Public Works

Agenda Section: Consent

Vote Requirement: Majority

SUBJECT:
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Adoption of Initial Study and Mitigated Negative Declaration for the Orleans Mutual Water Company Water Treatment System Upgrade and Authorization of Staff to Approve Encroachment Permit
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RECOMMENDATION(S):
Recommendation
That the Board of Supervisors:
1. Review the attached Initial Study and Mitigated Negative Declaration (IS/MND) for the Orleans Mutual Water Company Water Treatment System Upgrade; and
2. Approve, and authorize the Chair of the Board to execute, the attached resolution which takes the following actions:
a. Certify that the IS/MND has been prepared in compliance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and setting forth findings of fact and evidence to support this action;
b. Certify that the IS/MND was presented to the Board of Supervisors and the Board of Supervisors has reviewed and considered the information contained in the IS/MND before approving the Encroachment Permit;
c. Certify that the IS/MND reflects the county's independent judgment and analysis;
d. Adopt the IS/MND for the project;
e. Adopt the Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program for the project;
f. Direct Public Works to file a Notice of Determination for the IS/MND; and
g. Authorize Public Works to approve an Encroachment Permit to Orleans Mutual Water Company and their contractor for work on the project within county-maintained public roads with implementation of the Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program as a condition of approval, following the 30-day review period of the Notice of Determination.

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STRATEGIC PLAN:
This action supports the following areas of your Board's Strategic Plan.

Area of Focus: Safe & Healthy Communities
Strategic Plan Category: 1001 -Support and sustain partnerships between public safety and partner agencies to enhance public safety in our communities

DISCUSSION:
The Orleans Mutual Water Compa...

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