Reso 0977-12/1994 RESOLUTION NO. 977
RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
OF THE VALLECITOS WATER DISTRICT
CERTIFYING AS COMPLETE AND ADEQUATE
THE MITIGATED NEGATIVE DECLARATION FOR THE
MOUNTAIN BELLE RESERVOIR AND PIPELINES
WHEREAS, the Vallecitos Water District ("District") conducted an Initial Study
analyzing the potential environmental impacts of the Mountain Belle Reservoir and
Pipelines ("Project") and determined that although the proposed project may have a
significant effect on the environment, there will be no significant impacts in this case
because of the prescribed mitigation measures which have been incorporated into 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 Mitigated Negative Declaration was published
in two local papers and posted at the Project site; and
WHEREAS, written comments were received from a responsible public agency; and
WHEREAS, the Mitigated Negative Declaration, including responses to all
comments, 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 proposed 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.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Directors of the Vallecitos
Water District as follows:
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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 should mitigate significant adverse effects
of the proposed project to a level of insignificance.
Section 3: The Board of Directors directs that the General Manager file a notice of
determination with the San Diego County Clerk and a certification 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 7th day of December, 1994, by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Cruz, Davy, Ferguson, Gregoryk, Mason
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
Dale Mason, President
Board of Directors
Vallecitos Water District
ATTEST:
William W. Rucker, Secretary
Board of Directors
Vallecitos Water District