Special Notice / Hearing: None__
Vote Required: Majority
To: Honorable Board of Supervisors
From: James C. Porter, Department of Public Works
Subject: Certification of the Mitigated Negative Declaration for the San Mateo County Grant Yard Radio Shop Project No. P30J1
RECOMMENDATION:
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Adopt a resolution accepting the Mitigated Negative Declaration and the Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program, dated April 2021, for the San Mateo County Grant Yard Radio Shop Project.
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BACKGROUND:
On October 27, 2020, the Department of Public Works (Department) authorized an agreement with Circlepoint to prepare environmental documents necessary for the Grant Yard Radio Shop Project (Project). Funding for this Project was approved in the County's Capital Improvement Program for FY 2020-21.
Circlepoint determined that an Initial Study (IS) and Mitigated Negative Declaration (MND) was required for the Project. The IS/MND has been completed and identified potential impacts. Those effects will be reduced to less-than-significant levels through the implementation of specific mitigation measures as identified in the Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program (MMRP) pursuant to Section 21081.6 of the California Public Resources Code. A 30-day public review period was completed in compliance with the provisions of California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA).
The County of San Mateo's Radio Shop facility was previously located at the County's Motor Pool building in Redwood City. The Radio Shop facility and staff have been temporarily relocated to leased space in Redwood City.
The new Radio Shop will be located at the Department's Grant Yard facility. The building site was previously occupied by the Agriculture, Weights, and Measures Department, which has been relocated to an offsite modular office. The Agriculture, Weights, and Measures building has been demolished in preparation for the construction of the new Radio Shop facility.
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