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Public hearing to consider accepting the 2018 Annual Report, pursuant to the County of Monterey Condition of Approval and Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program, on the status of condition compliance for land use projects with mitigation measures approved by the County in 2018.
Planning File No: REF190003
Project Location: Countywide
CEQA Action: Not a Project per California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines Section 15378(b)(5)
Report
RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the Board of Supervisors adopt a resolution (attachment A) to:
a. Accept the 2018 Annual Report pursuant to the County of Monterey Condition of Approval and Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program on the status of condition compliance for land use projects with mitigation measures approved by the County in 2018.
SUMMARY:
Pursuant to Section III.E of the County of Monterey Condition of Approval and Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program ("Program"), staff has prepared the 2018 Annual Report (Attachment B) to report on the status of condition compliance for all projects approved in 2018 which relied on an Environmental Impact Report (EIR) or Mitigated Negative Declaration (MND) under the California Environmental Quality Act.
The Annual Report has been prepared with an updated format and scope as agreed upon with the Save Our Peninsula Committee (SOPC). RMA staff has been in continued discussions with SOPC to clarify and update the current Program. Staff expects to bring proposed amendments to the Program to the Board of Supervisors this summer.
BACKGROUND & DISCUSSION:
Condition of Approval and Mitigation and Monitoring Reporting Program Background
On October 9, 2001, the Board of Supervisors adopted a Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program (Resolution No. 01-391) delineating procedures for monitoring and tracking mitigation measures required by the County for land use projects in compliance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA). ...
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