City Council

21. CONSIDER AUTHORIZING STAFF TO ADVERTISE FOR CONSTRUCTION BIDS FOR PROJECT NO. 1776 - CALAS PARK STORMWATER AND WATER QUALITY IMPROVEMENTS SUPPLEMENTAL ENVIRONMENTAL PROJECT, APPROVE REQUIRED CEQA ACTIONS, AND APPROVE A USE AND MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT WITH THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY FLOOD CONTROL DISTRICT (CITY COUNCIL) RECOMMENDED ACTION — 1. AUTHORIZE staff to advertise the project and invite construction bids for Project No. 1776 - Calas Park Stormwater and Water Quality Improvements Supplemental Environmental Project; — 2. APPROVE the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Initial Study and Mitigated Negative Declaration (MND) for the proposed project, which confirms that the project will not have significant environmental impacts when required mitigation measures are implemented; — 3. AUTHORIZE staff to file and record a Notice of Determination for the project with the Los Angeles County Clerk and the State Clearinghouse at the Governor’s Office of Planning and Research, as required under CEQA following project approval; — 4. APPROVE the Use and Maintenance Agreement with the Los Angeles County Flood Control District, which allows the project to connect to and utilize the County’s storm drain system and establishes the City’s responsibility for maintaining the related stormwater improvements; and, — 5. AUTHORIZE the Mayor to execute the Use and Maintenance Agreement with the Los Angeles County Flood Control District, subject to approval as to form by the City Attorney.