TO: Napa County Flood Control and Water Conservation District
FROM: Richard Thomasser - District Manager
REPORT BY: Jeremy Sarrow - Watershed and Flood Control Operations Manager
SUBJECT: Bale Slough - Bear Creek Restoration Project - Approval of Plans and Specifications and Authorization to Advertise
RECOMMENDATION
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District Manager requests the following actions related to the Bale Slough - Bear Creek Restoration Project:
1) Approval of plans and specifications; and
2) Authorization to advertise for sealed bids and opening of the bids at a time, date and location to be published by the District Manager pursuant to Section 20150.8 of the Public Contract Code.
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
The final designs of the Bale Slough - Bear Creek Restoration Project, Groups A-C, is now complete. This Project is related to the Rutherford and Oakville to Oak Knoll Restoration Projects within the Napa River watershed and will continue restoration activities to reduce sediment loads and enhance biological complexity throughout the river channel. Construction of the Group A restoration sites has been funded through state grants from the Wildlife Conservation Board and State Water Resources Control Board. With funding now in place, the Project is ready to go out to bid. Construction of Group A is anticipated to be completed in 2023 with completion of Groups B and C dependent on receiving additional grant funds.
FISCAL IMPACT
Is there a Fiscal Impact?
Yes
Is it currently budgeted?
Yes
Where is it budgeted?
Fund 8000 Org 8000503
Is it Mandatory or Discretionary?
Discretionary
Discretionary Justification:
Construction of the Project is consistent with direction from the Board to accomplish watershed restoration projects of this type.
Is the general fund affected?
No
Future fiscal impact:
The project is anticipated to be complete in 2023. Following construction, long term maintenance is being funded by the OVOK Community Facilities District that was created by the Floo...
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