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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 12092014 - C.02RECOMMENDATION(S): APPROVE the Stormwater Treatment Demonstration Project (Project) and AUTHORIZE the Public Works Director, or designee, to advertise the Project, Martinez area. [County Project No. 0662-6R4144, DCD-CP#14-31] (District V). DETERMINE the Project is a California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), Class 1(e) Categorical Exemption, pursuant to Article 19, Section 15301(e) of the CEQA Guidelines, and DIRECT the Director of Conservation and Development to file a Notice of Exemption with the County Clerk, and AUTHORIZE the Public Works Director to arrange for payment of a $25 fee to Conservation and Development for processing, and a $50 fee to the County Clerk for filing the Notice of Exemption. FISCAL IMPACT: 100% Local Road Funds. APPROVE OTHER RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE Action of Board On: 12/09/2014 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER Clerks Notes: VOTE OF SUPERVISORS AYE:John Gioia, District I Supervisor Candace Andersen, District II Supervisor Mary N. Piepho, District III Supervisor Karen Mitchoff, District IV Supervisor Federal D. Glover, District V Supervisor Contact: Environmental Services, Trina Torres, 925-313-2176 I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of an action taken and entered on the minutes of the Board of Supervisors on the date shown. ATTESTED: December 9, 2014 David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors By: Stacey M. Boyd, Deputy cc: CAO - D. Twa, Auditor-Controller, Department of Conservation and Development, Public Works, Finance Division, Environmental, L. Chavez C. 2 To:Board of Supervisors From:Julia R. Bueren, Public Works Director/Chief Engineer Date:December 9, 2014 Contra Costa County Subject:APPROVE the Stormwater Treatment Demonstration Project and related actions under the California Environmental Quality Act. BACKGROUND: The Project consists of installing two small stormwater treatment facilities for the Stormwater Treatment Demonstration Project pilot program. This Project will demonstrate implementation of low impact development stormwater treatment facilities to developers and contractors. The Project is located in the parking lot of the Public Works Department at 255 Glacier Drive, Martinez, CA. General Plan Conformance has been obtained from the City of Martinez, as recommended by the Department of Conservation and Development. CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION: Delay in approving the Project may result in a delay of design, construction, and may jeopardize funding. CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT: Not applicable. ATTACHMENTS CEQA documents G:\engsvc\ENVIRO\TransEng\Stormwater Treatment DEMONSTRATION Project\(02) CEQA\NOE.doc CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT Notice of Exemption To: Office of Planning and Research From: Contra Costa County P.O. Box 3044, Room 113 Dept. of Conservation & Development Sacramento, CA 95812-3044 30 Muir Road Martinez, CA 94553 County Clerk County of: Contra Costa Project Title (Name & Number): Stormwater Treatment Demonstration Project, Project No.# 0662-6R4144 / CP# 14-31 Project Applicant: Contra Costa County Public Works Department Project Location – Specific: The project is located at the Contra Costa County Public Works Department (PWD) parking lot at 255 Glacier Drive, Martinez, CA. Project Location: Central Contra Costa County Project Location – County: Contra Costa Description of Nature, Purpose and Beneficiaries of Project: The purpose of this Project is to conduct a pilot program that will demonstrate implementation of Low Impact Development stormwater treatment facilities. This Project consists of removing existing asphalt concrete and installing two (2) stormwater treatment facilities (Figure 5) around two (2) existing drainage inlets within the PWD parking lot. Appropriate Best Management Practices (BMPs) will be implemented to protect storm drain inlets during installation. The stormwater treatment facilities will be designed to treat the impervious surface of the parking lot in accordance with the Contra Costa County Clean Water Program C.3 Guidelines. At total of twelve (12) parking spaces (Figure 4) will be removed [si x (6) parking spaces for each stormwater treatment facility]. The overflow parking area in the back of the PWD parking lot has ample supplemental parking to accommodate the twelve (12) lost parking spaces. Parking will be routed around the facilities during construction activities. Emergency vehicles will have access at all times. General Plan Conformance may be necessary from the City of Martinez. Name of Public Agency Approving Project: Contra Costa County Name of Person or Agency Carrying Out Proje ct: Contra Costa County Public Works Department Exempt Status: Ministerial Project (Sec. 21080(b) (1); 15268; Categorical Exemption: Class 1(e) Declared Emergency (Sec. 21080(b)(3); 15269(a)); Other Statutory Exemption, Code No.: Emergency Project (Sec. 21080(b)(4); 15269(b)(c)); General Rule of Applicability [Article 5, Section 15061 (b)(3)] Reasons why project is exempt: The project consists of the minor alteration of existing public facilities or topographical features involving negligible or no expansion of use beyond that existing at the time of the lead agency’s determination, pursuant to section 15301(e) of the CEQA guidelines. Lead Agency Contact Person: Trina R. Torres - Public Works Dept. Area Code/Telephone/Extension: (925) 313-2176 If filed by applicant: 1. Attach certified document of exemption finding. 2. Has a Notice of Exemption been filed by the public agency approving the project? Yes No Signature: Date: Title: _________________________ Signed by Lead Agency Signed by Applicant AFFIDAVIT OF FILING AND POSTING I declare that on I received and posted this notice as required by California Public Resources Code Section 21152(c). Said notice will remain posted for 30 days from the filing date. Signature Title Applicant: Department of Fish and Game Fees Due Public Works Department EIR - $3,029.75 Total Due: $ 75.00 255 Glacier Drive Neg. Dec. - $2,181.25 Total Paid $ Martinez, CA 94553 DeMinimis Findings - $0 Attn: Trina R. Torres County Clerk - $50 Receipt #: Environmental Services Division Conservation & Development - $25 Phone: (925) 313-2176