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RESOLUTION NO. 2018-048 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA APPROVING AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA AND URBAN CORPS OF SAN DIEGO FOR VEGETATION MANAGEMENT IN STORM DRAIN CHANNELS AND OPEN SPACE AREAS FOR A ONE-YEAR TERM WITH A NOT-TO-EXCEED AMOUNT OF $430,000, WITH FOUR ONE-YEAR OPTIONS TO EXTEND, FOR A MAXIMUM NOT-TO-EXCEED CONTRACT AMOUNT OF $2,150,000
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RECOMMENDED ACTION
Recommended Action
Council adopt the resolution.
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SUMMARY
The City completed its bidding process and selected Urban Corps of San Diego for storm channel maintenance including brush cutting and weed abatement within storm drains throughout the City. In addition, these services will include the removal of dead vegetation, trash silt and other debris from earthen storm channels and other waters of the State within the City to keep debris from blocking storm water flows. Staff recommends that Council adopt the resolution approving the agreement with Urban Corps of San Diego.
ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW
Environmental Notice
Environmental Notice
The Project qualifies for a Categorical Exemption pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act State Guidelines Section 15304 Class 4 (Minor Alterations to Land) and/or Section 15301 Class 1 (Existing Facilities).
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Environmental Determination
The Director of Development Services has reviewed the proposed project for compliance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and has determined that the project qualifies for a Categorical Exemption pursuant to State CEQA Guidelines Section 15304 Class 4 (Minor Alterations to Land) and/or Section 15301 Class 1 (Existing Facilities). Thus, no further environmental review is required.
BOARD/COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION
Not Applicable
DISCUSSION
As required by the San Diego Regional MS4 Permit and National Pollutant Discharge System (NPDES) Permit, the City inspects and monitors storm drain channels in an effort to manage storm runoff. Managing v...
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