PREPARED BY: JILL MERCURIO DATE OF MEETING: 05/06/19
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RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN PABLO AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO APPROPRIATE $176,599 IN FY 2018/19 GENERAL FUND DESIGNATED RESERVES FOR FUTURE CAPITAL PROJECTS (HILLSIDE & GEOTECH STUDIES / IMPROVEMENTS) TO THE SAN PABLO DAM ROAD STABILIZATION IMPROVEMENT PROJECT
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CITY MANAGER RECOMMENDATION
Recommendation
Adopt Resolution
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COMPLIANCE STATEMENTS
Improve Public Safety is an adopted major policy goal under the FY 2019-21 City Council Priority Workplan, effective March 1, 2019.
CEQA Compliance Statement
The project is exempt under the California Environmental Quality Act as a funding action, which is not a project under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) as it is not an activity that may cause a direct or reasonably foreseeable indirect physical environment change pursuant to Public Resources Code section 21080(a) and 14 California Code of Regulations section 15002(d). Further, to the extent that funds are eventually used for a capital project, such project would be exempt under Section 15301 of the CEQA Regulations, Existing Facilities, provides: Class 1 consists of the operation, repair, maintenance, permitting, leasing, licensing, or minor alteration of existing public or private structures, facilities, mechanical equipment, or topographical features, involving negligible or no expansion of use beyond that existing at the time of the lead agency's determination. This includes existing facilities such as publicly-owned utilities used to provide electric power, natural gas, sewerage, or other public utility services. Section 15309 of the CEQA Regulations exempts inspections.
BACKGROUND
The City had a number of inclinometers installed along San Pablo Dam Road across from the Princeton Plaza shopping center to evaluate site geologic conditions and monitor soil movement in March 2016. Regular readings of the inclinometers indicate that t...
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