To: Board of Supervisors
From: Warren Lai, Public Works Director/Chief Engineer
Report Title: First Amendment to License Agreement between Contra Costa County and City of Concord.
?Recommendation of the County Administrator ? Recommendation of Board Committee
RECOMMENDATIONS:
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Public Works Director, or designee, to execute a First Amendment to License Agreement between Contra Costa County (County) and City of Concord (City) for the purpose of establishing a long-term maintenance and operation plan with the City of Concord that will protect the users of the licensed portion of the Iron Horse Corridor trail from contaminants of concern.
DETERMINE that the activity is not subject to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), pursuant to Article 5, Section 15061(b)(3) of the CEQA Guidelines as it can be seen with certainty that there is no possibility that the activity may have a significant effect on the environment.
DIRECT the Real Estate Division of the Public Works Department to cause the First Amendment to License Agreement to be delivered to the City.
FISCAL IMPACT:
No fiscal impact.
BACKGROUND:
County is the fee owner of the land known as Iron Horse Corridor (IHC). A portion of IHC, between Monument Road and Mayette Ave in Concord (APNs 127-210-026, 127-253-005 and 127-150-018) is subject to a License Agreement with the City of Concord, signed December 4, 2012, to document the City of Concord's work under the oversight of the Contra Costa County Health Services Department and/ or the State of California Department of Toxic Substance Control (DTSC), to establish a long-term maintenance and operation plan that will protect the users of the trail from contaminants of concern.
In 2017 the Concord City Council approved the Monument Corridor Trail Voluntary Cleanup Agreement between the City of Concord and DTSC to provide oversight activities for the Project. Upon review of the Project, DTSC requested that a Covenant to Restr...
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