Monterey Park
City Council
Agenda Item K
3-K. MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT FOR THE COORDINATED INTEGRATED MONITORING\nPROGRAM AND WATERSHED MANAGEMENT PLAN FOR THE UPPER LOS ANGELES\nRIVER WATERSHED MANAGEMENT AREA FOR FISCAL YEARS 2024 - 2026\nIt is recommended that the City Council consider:\n(1) Authorize the City Manager to execute the Memorandum of Agreement, in a form approved\nby the City Attorney, to cooperatively share costs in the implementation of the Coordinated\nIntegrated Monitoring Program and Watershed Management Plan for the Upper Los\nAngeles River Watershed Management Area for Fiscal Years 2024 - 2026; and\n(2) Taking such additional, related, action that may be desirable.\nCEQA (California Environmental Quality Act):\nThe City reviewed the environmental impacts of the proposed action under the California\nEnvironmental Quality Act (Public Resources Code §§ 21000, et seq. “CEQA”) and the\nregulations promulgated thereunder (14 Cal. Code of Regs. §§ 15000, et seq., the “CEQA\nGuidelines”). The action is categorically exempt from additional environmental review pursuant\nto CEQA Guidelines §§15262, 15306, 15307, and 15308. The project consists of comprehensive\ndata collection efforts to monitor water quality in downstream receiving waters. The purpose of\nthe project is to determine if possible actions are necessary to protect natural resources and the\nenvironment.