Encinitas

City Council

August 20, 2025 Order of Business 8 #D

Agenda Item D

8D. Authorization of professional services agreements with Nature Collective and\nGHD, Inc. associated with the Cardiff State Beach Living Shoreline Project\n(CP16A), using California State Coastal Conservancy (SCC) grant funds, in\nthe amount of $1,060,000, to support continued maintenance, monitoring, and\npermitting efforts for the project over the next five years. Environmental\nConsiderations: The action being considered by the City Council is not subject\nto the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Section\n15060(c)(3) of the CEQA Guidelines because it is not a "project" as per\nSection 15378(b)(5). The action authorizes staff to implement an\norganizational or administrative activity of government that by itself will not\nresult in a direct or indirect physical change in the environment. Contact\nPerson: Coastal Zone Program Administrator Mierau\nRecommended Action: Authorize the City Manager, or designee, in\nconsultation with the City Attorney, to execute sole source professional\nservices agreements with Nature Collective and GHD, Inc. for continued\nmaintenance, monitoring, and permitting efforts associated with the Cardiff\nState Beach Living Shoreline Project, in substantial form.\n2025-08-20 Item 08D Cardiff State Beach Living Shoreline