Title
Public hearing to consider two appeals, one by Marina Coast Water District, and one by Public Water Now, from the April 24, 2019 Planning Commission decision approving a Combined Development Permit for a 6.4 million gallon per day (mgd) desalination plant and related facilities covering an approximately 25-acre area as a component of the overall Monterey Peninsula Water Supply Project (MPWSP). [NOTE: This hearing is relative to the desalination plant portion only]
Project Location: 14175 Del Monte Blvd, Marina CA 93933, off the private Charlie Benson Lane, north of the City of Marina.
Proposed CEQA Action: Consider an Environmental Impact Report/Environmental Impact Statement (EIR/EIS) previously certified by the California Public Utilities Commission for the Monterey Peninsula Water Supply Project (SCH#2006101004).
PLN150889 - CALIFORNIA AMERICAN WATER CO
Report
RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the Board of Supervisors adopt a resolution (Attachment B) to:
a. Consider the Environmental Impact Report/Environmental Impact Statement (EIR/EIS) for the Monterey Peninsula Water Supply Project, certified by the California Public Utilities Commission on September 13, 2018 (SCH#2006101004).
b. Deny the appeal by Marina Coast Water District from the April 24, 2019 Planning Commission decision approving the Combined Development Permit (PLN150889/Cal Am)
c. Deny the appeal by Public Water Now from the April 24, 2019 Planning Commission decision approving the Combined Development Permit (PLN150889/Cal Am)
d. Approve a Combined Development Permit consisting of:
1. A Use Permit for a 6.4 million gallon per day (mgd) desalination plant and related
facilities; and
2. An Administrative Permit and Design Approval to allow development in the Site Plan
zoning district including the following facilities related to the desalination plant:
i. Pretreatment, reverse osmosis (RO), and post-treatment syst...
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