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GROUND WATER SUSTAINABILITY PLAN
SUBJECT: Proposal to prepare a Groundwater Sustainability Plan for the Big Valley Groundwater Basin pursuant to the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act.
FISCAL IMPACT: The fiscal net impact for the year is zero. The expense for this fiscal year has been estimated to be $350,000 of the $914,443 GEI contract which has been budgeted in the Planning Department budget (account 100-0681-3002300). Expenses will be invoiced to DWR and be covered by the $999,185 grant agreement with DWR (account 100-0681-2006200). In the contract, GEI agrees that GEI will be paid “only when the State of California Department of Water Resources has paid COUNTY”.
ACTION REQUESTED: 1) Receive report; and; 2) authorize the Chairman to sign the contract with GEI Consultants, Inc. in the amount of $914,443; and 3) provide direction to staff if necessary.
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