Regular-General Government # 37.
Board of Supervisors
County Administrator
- Meeting Date:
- 09/28/2021
- Brief Title
- Drought Update
From:
Daniel Kim, Interim County Administrator, County Administrator's Office
Staff Contact:
Dana Carey, Emergency Services Manager, County Administrator's Office, x4933
Supervisorial District Impact:
Subject
Receive drought update. (No general fund impact) (Kim/Carey)
Recommended Action
Receive an update on the 2021 drought.
Strategic Plan Goal(s)
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Thriving Residents |
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Sustainable Environment |
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Flourishing Agriculture |
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Robust Economy |
Reason for Recommended Action/Background
County staff and partner agency staff will provide the Board with an update on drought impacts and proposed actions for drought response, including:
- An update on impacts to County residents and infrastructure from the on-going drought emergency (Yolo County Office of Emergency Services)
- An update on various funding streams available for drought response and infrastructure improvements (Yolo County Natural Resources Division)
- An update on current groundwater conditions and status of drought discussions by Yolo Subbasin Groundwater Sustainability Agency (Yolo Groundwater Sustainability Agency/Water Resources Association of Yolo County)
Collaborations (including Board advisory groups and external partner agencies)
Staff have collaborated with various landowners and residents, internal divisions/departments, and external partners including: Yolo Subbasin Groundwater Sustainability Agency, Water Resources Association of Yolo County, Yolo County Flood Control & Water Conservation District, Northern California Water Association, State Department of Water Resources, State Water Resources Control Board, and Assemblymember Aguiar-Curry's office.
Fiscal Impact
No Fiscal Impact
Fiscal Impact (Expenditure)
- Total cost of recommended action:
- $
- Amount budgeted for expenditure:
- $
- Additional expenditure authority needed:
- $
- On-going commitment (annual cost):
- $
Source of Funds for this Expenditure
- General Fund
- $0
Further explanation as needed:
To date, the Board has approved $100,000 towards drought impacts for emergency drinking water response and grant writing assistance.
Attachments
Form Review
- Form Started By:
- Julie Dachtler
- Started On:
- 08/12/2021 09:44 AM
- Final Approval Date:
- 09/23/2021