Newport Beach
City Council
Agenda Item 10
10. Lower Bay Dredging: Memorandum of Agreement with the US Army Corps\nof Engineers for City Contributed Funds to Dredge Non-Federal Channels\na) Find that the approval of MOA-2 with USACE is covered by the Final EIR No.\nER2021-001 (SCH No. 2109110340) in accordance with the California\nEnvironmental Quality Act (CEQA), and the Environmental Assessment (EA) and\nFinding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) prepared by USACE in accordance with\nthe National Environmental Protection Act (NEPA), and that approval of the MOA-2\nwith USACE will not result in new or additional significant effects on the environment;\nb) Authorize the Mayor to execute MOA-2 with USACE relating to Additional\nDredging in connection with the Lower Newport Bay dredging project; and\nc) Authorize the City Manager to execute any future agreements concerning the\nexecution of the Lower Bay Dredging and Confined Aquatic Disposal Construction\nProject.\nStaff Report\nAttachment A - Memorandum of Agreement