Legislative Public Meetings

File #: 19-0709   
Type: Report to Council Status: Passed
Meeting Body: City Council
On agenda: 9/10/2019
Title: Approve the Green Stormwater Infrastructure Plan, Approve Budget Modification No. 7, and Find that the Action is Exempt from CEQA Pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15308
Attachments: 1. RTC 19-0832 to SC no attachments, 2. Final Draft GSI Plan, 3. Excerpt SC Minutes August 19, 2019, 4. Presentation to Council 20190910
REPORT TO COUNCIL

SUBJECT
Title
Approve the Green Stormwater Infrastructure Plan, Approve Budget Modification No. 7, and Find that the Action is Exempt from CEQA Pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15308

Report
SUMMARY OF COMMISSION ACTION
The Sustainability Commission considered this item on August 19, 2019.

The Sustainability Commission voted to recommend that Council approve Alternative 1: Approve the Green Stormwater Infrastructure (GSI) Plan, Approve Budget Modification No. 7 in the amount of $100,000, and Find that the Action is Exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15308. The vote was 7-0, with no members abstaining or absent.

PUBLIC CONTACT
Public contact was made by posting the Council agenda on the City's official-notice bulletin board outside City Hall, at the Sunnyvale Senior Center, Community Center and Department of Public Safety; and by making the agenda and report available at the Sunnyvale Public Library, the Office of the City Clerk and on the City's website.

ALTERNATIVES
1. Approve the Green Stormwater Infrastructure Plan, Approve Budget Modification No. 7 in the amount of $100,000, and Find that the Action is Exempt from CEQA Pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15308.
2. Approve the Green Stormwater Infrastructure Plan, Approve Budget Modification No. 7 in the amount of $100,000, and Find that the Action is Exempt from CEQA Pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15308, with modifications.
3. Other direction to staff provided by the Council.

STAFF RECOMMENDATION
Recommendation
Alternative 1: Approve the Green Stormwater Infrastructure Plan, Approve Budget Modification No. 7 in the amount of $100,000, and Find that the Action is Exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15308.


The Green Stormwater Infrastructure Plan guides the City's continued transition to green infrastructure as a means of achieving regulatory water q...

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