To: Board of Supervisors
From: Public Works
Agenda Section: Departmental
SUBJECT:
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Status Report on the Update of the Airport Land Use Compatibility Plan for Humboldt County Airports
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RECOMMENDATION(S):
Recommendation
That the Board of Supervisors:
1. Adjourn as the Humboldt County Board of Supervisors;
2. Convene as the Governing Board of the Humboldt County Airport Land Use Commission and consider the following agenda:
a. Public comment on items not on the Airport Land Use Commission Agenda.
b. Receive a status report from Chris Jones with Environmental Science Associates (ESA) on the update of the Airport Land Use Compatibility Plan for Humboldt County Airports
c. Public comment;
3. Adjourn as the Governing Board of the Humboldt County Airport Land Use Commission; and
4. Reconvene as the Humboldt County Board of Supervisors.
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SOURCE OF FUNDING:
FAA Grant
DISCUSSION:
On Mar. 28, 2017, the Governing Board of the Humboldt County Airports Lands Use Commission (ALUC) adopted Resolution 17-30 recommending commencement of a work plan and an application for grant funding for the preparation of an update to the Airport Land Use Compatibility Plan (ALUCP). The Board of Supervisors adopted Resolution 17-31 authorizing filing the grant application to update the ALUCP and authorizing the Director of Public Works to issue a Request For Proposal (RFP) to update the ALUCP. (03/28/2017, Item I-3). In response to the RFP, on May 8, 2018, the Board of Supervisors approved a consultant services agreement with Environmental Science Associates (ESA) to update the ALUCP (05/03/2018, Item C-23)
ESA has coordinated with county staff, partner airport owners, and the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) to develop an updated ALUCP. The draft ALUCP is nearing completion and is anticipated to be ready for public review and comment in June 2020. In anticipation of the release of the public draft, ESA will brief both the ALUC and the Airpor...
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