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RESOLUTION OF THE BUTTE COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
AUTHORIZING AN APPLICATION FOR FUNDING UNDER PROP 84
ON BEHALF OF THE NORTHERN SACRAMENTO VALLEY INTEGRATED
REGIONAL WATER MANAGEMENT GROUP,
WHICH WAS ESTABLISHED THROUGH THE FOUR COUNTY
MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING AND
ADDENDUMS ONE THROUGH FOUR,
TO DEVELOP AN INTEGRATED REGIONAL WATER MANAGEMENT PLAN
FOR THE COUNTIES OF BUTTE, COLUSA, GLENN, SHASTA,
BUTTER AND TEHAMA
WHEREAS, on March 29, 2010 the Butte County Boazd of Supervisors
unanimously approved Addendum Four to the Four County Memorandum of
Understanding (MOU); and
WHEREAS, under Addendum Four, the Counties of Butte, Colusa, Glenn,
Shasta, Sutter and Tehama have made a commitment to adhere to the conditions of the
Four County Memorandum of Understanding, Addendum One to the Four County MOU:
Statement of Principles Regarding Water Related Programs and Projects; Addendum
Two: Adding Sutter County to the Four County MOU; and Addendum Three: Expression
of a Commitment to Begin An Integrated Regional Water Management Planning Process
Within the Counties of Butte Colusa, .Glenn, Tehania and Sutter; Addendum Four: adding
Shasta County and renaming the effort as the Northern Sacramento Valley Integrated
Regional Water Management Group; and
WHEREAS, in this same action on March 29, 2010, the Board of Supervisors
authorized staff to work in cooperation with the other counties to secure funding for the
integrated regional water management planning effort; and
WHEREAS, there is currently funding available under the Proposition 84
Integrated Regional Water Management Proposal Solicitation Package (PSP) for the
development of an Integrated Regional Water Management Plan; and
WHEREAS, the other counties have agreed to have Butte County serve as the
applicant for the Regional Water Management Group for this funding opportunity; and
WHEREAS, a requirement for submittal for the grant funding is a resolution
designating an authorized representative by the applicant's governing body to file an
application for funding and to enter into an agreement with the State of California to
receive such funding.
NOW, THEREFORE, SE YT RESOLVED, by the Board of Supervisors of the
County of Butte:
1. The Butte County Department of Water and Resource Conservation, by and
through the signature of the Director, Paul Gosselin, is authorized to submit an
application to the California Department of Water Resources to obtain an
Jntegrated Regional Water Management Planning Grant pursuant to the Safe
Drinking Water, Water Quality and Supply, Flood Control, River and Coastal
Protection Bond Act of 2006 {Public Resources Code (PRC) 75001, et seg. on
behalf of the Northern Sacramento Valley Regional Water Management Group.
2. The Butte County Department of Water and Resource Conservation, by and
through the signature of the Director, Paul Gosselin, is authorized to enter into an
agreement to receive a grant on behalf of the Northern Sacramento Valley
Regional Water Management Group.
3. The Butte County Department of Water and Resource Conservation is hereby
authorized and directed to prepaze the necessary date, conduct investigations, file
such application, and execute a grant agreement with the California Department
of Water Resources.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Butte County Board of Supervisors on this
14`~ day of September 2010 by the following vote:
AYES: Supervisors Do~.an, Kirk. Lambert, Yamaguchi and Chair Connelly
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
NOT VOTING: None
2
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Bill Connelly, Chair
Butte County Board of Supervisors
ATTEST:
Paul Hahn, C f Administrative
And Clerl~of a $oarr~ of Super
By