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File #: PC 24-103    Name: REFERRAL 22.7 Pajaro River Levee Improvements & REF 22.3 Development Evaluation System Progress
Type: Planning Item Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 9/18/2024 In control: County of Monterey Planning Commission
On agenda: 9/25/2024 Final action:
Title: REFERRAL 22.7 - PAJARO RIVER LEVEE IMPROVEMENTS AND PRIORITY COMMUNITY PLAN UPDATES REFERRAL 22.3 - DEVELOPMENT EVALUATION SYSTEM PROGRESS a. Consider receiving an update from the Pajaro River Flood Management Agency regarding repair and improvements to the Pajaro River Levee; b. Consider receiving an update from staff regarding the Pajaro Long-Term Recovery Planning and status update 2010 General Plan implementation related to Development Evaluation System, Pajaro, Boronda and Chualar Community Plans development. c. Provide direction to staff. Project Location: North County Inland Area (Pajaro and Boronda); Central Salinas Valley Area (Chualar) Proposed CEQA action: Statutory Exemption pursuant to Section 15262 of the CEQA.
Attachments: 1. Staff Report
Title
REFERRAL 22.7 - PAJARO RIVER LEVEE IMPROVEMENTS AND PRIORITY COMMUNITY PLAN UPDATES
REFERRAL 22.3 - DEVELOPMENT EVALUATION SYSTEM PROGRESS
a. Consider receiving an update from the Pajaro River Flood Management Agency regarding repair and improvements to the Pajaro River Levee;
b. Consider receiving an update from staff regarding the Pajaro Long-Term Recovery Planning and status update 2010 General Plan implementation related to Development Evaluation System, Pajaro, Boronda and Chualar Community Plans development.
c. Provide direction to staff.

Project Location: North County Inland Area (Pajaro and Boronda); Central Salinas Valley Area (Chualar)
Proposed CEQA action: Statutory Exemption pursuant to Section 15262 of the CEQA.
Report
RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the Planning Commission:
a. Receive a status update from the Pajaro River Flood Management Agency regarding repair and improvements to the Pajaro River Levee;
b. Receive a status update from staff regarding the Pajaro Long-Term Recovery Planning and status update 2010 General Plan implementation related to Development Evaluation System, Pajaro, Boronda and Chualar Community Plans development; and
c. Provide direction to staff.

SUMMARY/DISCUSSION
This report provides updates regarding Planning Commission Referrals No. 22.7 (Pajaro Levee, Recovery & Priority Community Plans) and No. 22.3 (Development Evaluation System) since the previous quarterly report provided to the Planning Commission on June 26, 2024 (PC File # 24-070).

Pajaro River Levee Repairs and Improvements
Staff received the following updated information from the Pajaro Regional Flood Management Agency (PRFMA) regarding Pajaro River Levee repair and improvements. On the evening of August 27th, 2024, Supervisor Glenn Church and the Monterey County Department of Emergency Management held a Community Preparedness Meeting in the town of Pajaro. The meeting was held primarily in Spanish, with Mixteco and English translation, ...

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