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Ord 0086 07/1989ORDINANCE NO. 86 AN ORDINANCE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE VALLECITOS WATER DISTRICT IMPLEMENTING THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT IT IS HEREBY ORDAINED by the Board of Directors of the Vallecitos Water District as follows: SECTION 1: Purpose. The purpose of these Environmental Quality Regulations is to implement the California Environmental Quality Act ("CEQA") and the CEQA Guidelines ("Guidelines") for the Vallecitos Water District. SECTION 2: Incorporation by Reference. The Vallecitos Water District hereby adopts the California Environmental Quality Act (Division 13 of the Public Resources Code of the State of California, § 21000 et seq.) and the State CEQA Guidelines, as amended, by reference as permitted by Section 15022(d) of the California Administrative Code. The District's environmental regulation shall be interpreted, at all times, so as to be consistent with CEQA and the CEQA Guidelines as amended from time to time. SECTION 3: Control of Environmental Assessment. In accordance with Guidelines Section 15084, the District shall have responsibility for, and control over, the form, scope, and contents, of all documents comprising the environmental review for a particular project. Proponents seeking service from the District shall be required to complete all environmental studies, reports or other documents required or permitted by the Guidelines, including those submitted by the Proponent or required by District staff. In all cases, the consultant shall enter into a contract with, and shall be responsible directly to, the District. All contract services shall be performed to the satisfaction of the District's General Manager. The Proponent of a particular project shall be solely responsible for all fees and costs incurred to prepare environmental documents for the project satisfactory to District staff, including all fees and costs for -1- Ordinance No. 86 private consulting firms retained by the District to evaluate or assess environmental impacts for a particular project. Proponents seeking service from the District shall promptly provide District staff with copies of all prior environmental assessments for the project upon request. Proponents shall deposit the amount determined necessary by District staff for environmental work performed by, or under contract to, the District. SECTION 4: Effective Date and Repeal. This Ordinance shall take effect immediately upon adoption. Within ten (10) days after adoption, the Ordinance shall be published one (1) time in a newspaper of general circulation within the District. All ordinances, resolutions, rules and regulations of the District in conflict with this Ordinance are hereby repealed. PASSED, ADOPTED, AND APPROVED by the Board of Directors of the Vallecitos Water District at the Adjourned Board meeting held on July 7, 1989, by the following roll call votes: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: ABSTAIN: ATTEST: Directors: Directors: Directors: Directors: WILLIAM W. RUCKER, Secretary Board of Directors Vallecitos Water District Ferguson, Mahr, Mason Burton, Newport -2- C STANLEY A. HR, President Board of D ectors Vallecitos Water District