City Council

12.b CONSIDERATION TO ADOPT MITIGATED NEGATIVE DECLARATION 1145\n(SCH NO. 2023090542) AND A MITIGATION MONITORING AND\nREPORTING PROGRAM, AND APPROVAL OF PRELIMINARY DESIGN\nFOR THE HAYSTACK CHANNEL IMPROVEMENT PROJECT\nRECOMMENDATION:\n1. Adopt a Resolution entitled, “A RESOLUTION OF THE PALM\nDESERT CITY COUNCIL ADOPTING AN INITIAL STUDY /\nMITIGATED NEGATIVE DECLARATION (SCH NO. 2023090542)\nAND A MITIGATION MONITORING AND REPORTING\nPROGRAM FOR THE HAYSTACK CHANNEL IMPROVEMENT\nPROJECT IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA\nENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT”\n2. Approve the preliminary design of the Haystack Channel\nImprovement Project with consideration to include additional\nlandscaping along Haystack Road.\n3. Authorize Director of Finance to reallocate $275,000 from\nunexpended project funds in Storm Drain Improvement-Section 29\nAccount No. 2324370-5000455 to Account No. 2324370-5000454\nfor the Haystack Channel Improvement Project.