Memorandum
Date: December 19, 2023
To: The Honorable Lake County Board of Supervisors
From: The Honorable Jessica Pyska, Chair, Lake County Board of Supervisors
on Behalf of CSA-2 Spring Valley
Subject: Ratify Letter of Support for CSA-2 Spring Valley Application for BRIC Funding for the Spring Valley Drought Resiliency Project
Executive Summary:
Special Districts on behalf of CSA-2 Spring Valley submitted an application to FEMA for funding through the BRIC (Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities) program for the construction phase of the reservoir recovery. The application was due 12/13/23 and required a letter of support from the water district authorizing Special Districts to apply on its behalf. The attached letter was reviewed by the CAO and the Chair and submitted with the application packet last week. We are requesting the Board to ratify the action taken to support CSA-2 through the submittal of the letter.
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Recommended Action: Ratify Letter of Support for CSA-2 Spring Valley Application for BRIC Funding for the Spring Valley Drought Resiliency Project