LA County Board

31. Watershed Conservation Authority Fiscal Year 2023-24 Annual Budget\nand Joint Exercise of Powers Agreement Amendment\nRecommendation: Acting as the Governing Body of the County Flood Control\nDistrict (District), approve the Fiscal Year (FY) 2023-24 Budget for the\nWatershed Conservation Authority (1, 2, 4 and 5); approve and authorize the\nChief Engineer of the County Flood Control District to execute an amendment to\nthe Watershed Conservation Authority Joint Exercise of Powers Agreement, to\nincrease the annual maximum contribution amount by the District from $25,500\nto $50,000 for FY 2023-24, increase the annual maximum contribution amount\nby the San Gabriel and Lower Los Angeles Rivers and Mountains Conservancy\nfrom $50,000 to $159,495 for FY 2023-24, increase the maximum amount of\nfuture annual contributions by both parties based on changes in the Consumer\nPrice Index, and add the Dominguez Channel Watershed to the jurisdictional\nterritory of the Watershed Conservation Authority; authorize the Chief Engineer\nto contribute $50,000 to the Watershed Conservation Authority for FY 2023-24;\nand find that the proposed actions are not a project under the California\nEnvironmental Quality Act. (Department of Public Works) APPROVE\n(24-0059)