Reso 1314 11/2008RESOLUTION NO. 1314
RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
OF THE VALLECITOS WATER DISTRICT
CERTIFYING AS COMPLETE AND ADEQUATE
THE MITIGATED NEGATIVE DECLARATION FOR THE
DISCOVERY STREET SEWER PROJECT
(STATE CLEARING HOUSE NO. (2008091112)
WHEREAS, the Vallecitos Water District ("District") conducted an Initial Study
analyzing the potential environmental impacts of the Discovery Street Sewer Project
("Project") and determined that there will be no significant impacts because of the
prescribed mitigation measures which have been incorporated in the Project; and
WHEREAS, a Draft Mitigated Negative Declaration was prepared for the Project
pursuant to the provisions of the California Environmental Quality Act ("CEQA"); and
WHEREAS, the Draft Mitigated Negative Declaration was distributed to those
public agencies having jurisdiction by law with respect to the Project and to other
interested persons and agencies for review and comment for a period of thirty (30)
days; and
WHEREAS, notice of the proposed Draft Mitigated Negative Declaration was
distributed and posted in accordance with Section 21091 and 21092 of the California
Public Resources Code; and
WHEREAS, a presentation to the local community association was conducted
prior to the start of the review period to provide an additional forum for public input; and
and
WHEREAS, five written comments were received from responsible agencies;
WHEREAS, the Mitigated Negative Declaration, has been prepared; and
WHEREAS, the District has determined that the Mitigated Negative Declaration
adequately addresses the impacts of the Project and that there will not be a significant
effect because of the mitigation measures incorporated into the Project; and
WHEREAS, the District has reviewed all of the environmental documentation
comprising the Mitigated Negative Declaration and has determined that the Mitigated
Negative Declaration considers all environmental impacts of the proposed Project and is
complete and adequate and fully complies with all requirements of CEQA and the
CEQA Guidelines.
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IF RESOLVED by the Board of Directors of the
Vallecitos Water District as follows:
Section 1: The Board of Directors of the Vallecitos Water District does hereby
certify the Mitigated Negative Declaration as complete and adequate in that it addresses
all the environmental effects of the proposed project and fully complies with the
requirements of CEQA and the CEQA Guidelines.
Section 2: The Board of Directors hereby finds that the mitigation measures
described in the Mitigated Negative Declaration will mitigate significant adverse effects
of the proposed project to a level of insignificance.
Section 3: The Board of Directors hereby directs the General Manager to file a
Notice of Determination with the San Diego County Clerk and file a Certificate of Fee
Exemption with the California Department of Fish and Game.
PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED by the Board of Directors of the
Vallecitos Water District this 19th day of November, 2008, by the following roll call vote:
AYES: FERGUSON, GENTRY, HANNAN, POLTL, SHELL
NOES:
ABSTAIN:
ABSENT:
Imothy M. S ., President
Board of Directors
Vallecitos Water District
ATTEST:
William W. Rucker, Secretary
Board of Directors
Vallecitos Water District