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Receive a status report for the period ending December 31, 2022, regarding the sale/transfer of the Pajaro County Sanitation District, Boronda County Sanitation District-Zone 1, County Service Area 75 - Chualar sanitation system and Boronda County Sanitation District-Zone 2, San Jerardo Water System.
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RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the Capital Improvement Committee receive a status report for the period ending December 31, 2022, regarding the sale/transfer of the Pajaro County Sanitation District, Boronda County Sanitation District-Zone 1, County Service Area 75 - Chualar sanitation system and Boronda County Sanitation District-Zone 2, San Jerardo Water System.
BACKGROUND:
The County owns and operates the Pajaro County Sanitation District (PCSD), Boronda County Sanitation District-Zone 1 (BCSD), County Service Area 75 - Chualar sanitation system (CSA 75 - Chualar), and the Boronda County Sanitation District-Zone 2, San Jerardo Water System (San Jerardo Water System). At the direction of the Board of Supervisors, the County's goal is to sell/transfer the PCSD, BCSD, and CSA 75 - Chualar and the San Jerardo Water System. The Capital Improvement Committee (CIC) requested quarterly reports on the progress of the Department of Public Works, Facilities and Parks' (PWFP's) sale/transfer of these systems.
In June 2021, $4.1 million in American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA) funding was allocated via the adopted Fiscal Year (FY) 2021-22 budget to repair and improve water and sewer infrastructure in these sanitation and water systems. Staff has focused on implementing repair and rehabilitation projects to ensure they are completed within the timelines required by ARPA funding rules. Additional detail on the progress of ARPA-funded water and sewer infrastructure projects is reported to the CIC via a separate quarterly report.
ARPA-funded water and sanitation system repairs and improvements are addressing numerous deferred maintenance items. Beca...
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