City Council

8D. Professional Consultant Services Agreement between the City of Encinitas and SWCA Environmental Consultants to provide natural resources and public outreach services for the development of a native plant ordinance. Environmental Considerations: The action before the City Council is not subject to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Section 15060(c)(3) of the CEQA Guidelines since the action is not a "project" 10/18/24, 3:18 PM encinitas.granicus.com/GeneratedAgendaViewer.php?view_id=7&event_id=4511 pursuant to Section 15378(b)(5). The action involves an organizational or administrative activity of government that will not result in a direct or indirect physical change in the environment. Environmental review would be determined and conducted prior to the adoption of any resulting ordinance. Contact Person: Associate Planner Cadona Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager, in coordination with the City Attorney, to execute a Professional Consultant Services Agreement, in substantial form, for natural resources and public outreach services with SWCA Environmental Consultants, in an amount not-to-exceed $150,000. 2024-10-23 Item 08D Native Plant Ordinance- Professional Consultant Services Agreement