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a. Receive a report regarding the Fort Ord Reuse Authority Draft Transition Plan and transition planning process;
b. Conduct an informational workshop as recommended by the Board of Supervisors Fort Ord Committee;
c. Return on September 25, 2018 for consideration of the Board of Supervisors Fort Ord Committee's preliminary recommendations on the Draft Transition Plan and transition planning process; and
d. Request that the Fort Ord Reuse Authority Board of Directors delay its first vote on the Draft Transition Plan currently anticipated on September 28, 2018.
e. Give other direction to staff as appropriate.
Report
RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the Board of Supervisors:
a. Receive a report regarding the Fort Ord Reuse Authority Draft Transition Plan and transition planning process;
b. Conduct an informational workshop as recommended by the Board of Supervisors Fort Ord Committee;
c. Return on September 25, 2018 for consideration of the Board of Supervisors Fort Ord Committee's preliminary recommendations on the Draft Transition Plan and transition planning process; and
d. Request that the Fort Ord Reuse Authority Board of Directors delay its first vote on the Draft Transition Plan currently anticipated on September 28, 2018.
e. Give other direction to staff as appropriate.
SUMMARY:
The Fort Ord Reuse Authority (FORA) Act authorized the creation of FORA to facilitate the transfer and reuse of the former Fort Ord, to minimize the disruption caused by the base closure on the local economy, to provide for the reuse and development of the base to maintain and enhance the local economy, and to maintain and protect the unique environmental resources of the base. FORA was originally scheduled to sunset on June 30, 2014. Prior to dissolution, the State Legislature extended FORA to June 30, 2020 (Government Code section 67700). The statutory extension requires the FORA Board to submit a transition plan to the Local Agency Formation Commission (LAFCO)...
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