Special Notice / Hearing: None__
Vote Required: Majority
To: Honorable Board of Supervisors
From: Peggy Jensen, Interim Parks Director
Subject: Measure K funding agreement with the San Mateo Resource Conservation District for Phase IV of the Old Haul Road Sediment Reduction Project in Pescadero Creek County Park
RECOMMENDATION:
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Measure K: Adopt a resolution authorizing:
A) The President of the Board of Supervisors to execute an agreement with the San Mateo Resource Conservation District for Phase IV of the Old Haul Road Sediment Reduction Project in Pescadero Creek County Park, with a term expiring June 30, 2022, and a not-to-exceed amount of $2,102,591; and
B) The waiving of the County's formal Request for Proposal process to select the San Mateo Resource Conservation District, a public entity; and
C) The Parks Director, or her designee, to execute amendments to the Agreement to modify the County's maximum fiscal obligation by no more than $25,000, and/or modify the Agreement's terms and/or services, so long as the modified term(s) and/or services is/are within the current or revised fiscal provisions.
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BACKGROUND:
The San Mateo Resource Conservation District ("RCD") is a non-regulatory, public entity that provides landowners and land managers with technical support during the implementation of restoration projects that achieve watershed protection goals. In 2015, the Parks Department ("Department") and RCD signed a Stewardship Memorandum of Understanding ("MOU") for the coordination of projects within the Pescadero Creek County Park Complex. One of the projects identified in the MOU is the Old Haul Road Sediment Reduction Project ("Project").
Old Haul Road is a legacy logging road that is now used for recreation, emergency response, and fire protection. The Dark Gulch, Harwood, and Keystone creek crossings, all segments of Old Haul Road, have been showing signs of structural failure and actively depositing sediment into P...
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