File #: 18-825    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Letter Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 9/20/2018 In control: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
On agenda: 10/2/2018 Final action:
Title: Consideration of Letter of Support for the County of Lake to receive the Land Use Planning Assistance to Reduce Community Wildfire Grant
Sponsors: Community Development
Attachments: 1. CPAW Grant - Support 10-2-2018

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MEMORANDUM

 

TO:                                          Board of Supervisors

FROM:                     Michalyn DelValle, Community Development Department Director

DATE:                                          October 2, 2018

SUBJECT:                     Consideration of Letter of Support for the County of Lake to receive the Land Use Planning Assistance to Reduce Community Wildfire Grant

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:

 

The Community Development Department is applying for a Land Use Planning Assistance to Reduce Community Wildfire Grant.  This grant would provide:

 

                     The professional assistance of a team of trained wildfire planners to do a complete review of the County’s planning documents

                     Education and training for County planners

                     Development of a detailed recommendation plan

                     And, potentially, one-on-one assistance and implementation support

all with the goal to better plan the wildland-urban interface.

 

The Community Development Department is requesting that your Board approve a letter of support for this grant.

 

FISCAL IMPACT:                      _X_ None __Budgeted __Non-Budgeted

                                                               Estimated Cost:

                                                               Amount Budgeted:

                                                               Additional Requested:

                                                               Annual Cost (if planned for future years):

 

FISCAL IMPACT (Narrative): None

 

 

STAFFING IMPACT (if applicable): None

 

Recommended Action

RECOMMENDED ACTION:

 

 

Approve the letter of support for the Land Use Planning Assistance to Reduce Community Wildfire Grant and authorize the Board Chair to sign.