Title
Approve and authorize the Chair of the Board to execute the Road Maintenance Agreement with California American Water Company, in compliance with Condition of Approval No. 20 of Development Permit (PLN110373), for the Carmel River Reroute and San Clemente Dam Removal Project.
Report
RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the Board of Supervisors:
Approve and the authorize the Chair of the Board to execute the Road Maintenance Agreement with California American Water Company, in compliance with Condition of Approval No. 20 of Development Permit (PLN110373), for the Carmel River Reroute and San Clemente Dam Removal Project.
SUMMARY/ DISCUSSION:
On May 8, 2013, the Monterey County Planning Commission approved a Development Permit (PLN110373) to remove the San Clemente Dam on California American Water Company (CAWC) property, located at the confluence of Carmel River (River milepost 18.5) and San Clemente creek, Greater Monterey Peninsula and Cachagua area plan.
To address impacts to the transportation system, the Conditions of Approvals and Mitigations Measures for this project included an Encroachment (Condition No. 17), Road Maintenance Agreement (Condition No. 20) and Traffic and Circulation (Condition No. 38, Mitigation Measure). Condition of Approval No. 17 requires the applicant to obtain an encroachment permit from the RMA- Public Works to construct road improvements. The design and construction is subject to the approval of the Public Works Director. Condition of Approval No. 20 requires the applicant to enter into a Road Maintenance Agreement, which shall include an annual maintenance schedule, specific maintenance measures, mitigate wear and tear of the paved portion of the hauling route (Carmel Valley Road) and any other improvements necessary for the paved portion of the hauling route. Condition No. 38, Mitigation Measure requires the applicant to restore affected public roads to pre-project condition immediately after constructio...
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