HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTIONS - 03031987 - 87-118 a.
THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF CONTRA COSTA COUNTY , CALIFORNIA
Adopted this Order on March 3 , 1987 by the following vote :
AYES : Supervisors Powers , Fanden, Schroder, Torlakson & McPeak
NOES : None
ABSENT : None
ABSTAIN : None RESOLUTION NO . 87/ 118
SUBJECT : Approving Continuing Planning and Engineering Work on
Walnut Creek Basin Investigation Projects and
Requesting California Water Commission Support for
Fiscal Year 1987/88 Federal Appropriation for Same ,
Central County.
WHEREAS , The California Water Commission will be meeting to
develop its preliminary recommendations for Fiscal Year 1987 /88
federal funding for the Corps of Engineers ' Walnut Creek Basin
Investigation ; and
WHEREAS , the Walnut Creek Basin Investigation provides for
the study of Grayson/Murderers ' Creeks , Tice Creek , San Ramon
Creek and Green Valley Creek to determine the feasibility of
federal participation in the construction of drainage improve-
ments for these waterways ; and
WHEREAS , the Chief Engineer is preparing a Draft Environ-
mental Impact Report for Green Valley Creek , updated Draft
Environmental Impact Reports for Tice Creek and for Grayson/Mur-
derers ' Creeks , and • a final Environmental Impact Report for San
Ramon Creek , together with preliminary plans and cost estimates
for these projects ; and
WHEREAS , the cost of said reports , plans and cost estimates
is being borne by the Flood Control District as a local cost ; and
WHEREAS , the construction of the improvements proposed in
said reports will provide needed drainage for the areas under
study; and
WHEREAS , the Chief Engineer reports that the estimated cost
for the completion of the Walnut Creek Basin Investigation is
$400 ,000 .
NOW , THEREFORE , BE IT RESOLVED that this Board , as the Board
of Supervisors of Contra Costa County and as the governing body
of the Contra Costa County Flood Control and Water Conservation
District , hereby AFFIRMS its support for the Walnut Creek Basin
Investigation Projects and REQUESTS the California Water
Commission to recommend to Congre.ss a federal appropriation of
$ 300 , 000 for Fiscal Year 1987/88 for engineering work by the
Corps of Engineers on said projects .
I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of
Orig. Dept . Public Works Department ( F C E ) an action taken and entered on the minutes of the
cc County Administrator Bcard of Supervisors on the date shown.
Chief Engineer ATTESTED: MAR 3 1981
California Water Commission PHIL BATCHELOR, Clark o,the Board
P . O . B o x 388 of Supervisors and County Administrator
Sacramento , CA 94802
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RESOLUTION NO. 87/ 118