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Community Development Agency, Transportation Division, recommending the Board approve and authorize the Chair to sign First Amendment to Agreement for Services 327-S1411 with Benchmark Land Use Group, Inc., doing business as Benchmark Resources, increasing the compensation amount by $28,670 for a new not-to-exceed amount of $242,568 for the completion of the Final Subsequent Environmental Impact Report for the Silver Springs Parkway to Bass Lake Road (south segment), CIP 76108.
FUNDING: 2004 GP Traffic Impact Mitigation Funds (10%), Developer Advance Traffic Impact Mitigation Funds (45%), Developer Funds (39%), Traffic Impact Mitigation Fees (West Slope) (6%). (No Federal Funds)
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DEPARTMENT RECOMMENDATION
Community Development Agency, Transportation Division (Transportation), recommending the Board approve and authorize the Chair to sign First Amendment to Agreement for Services No. 327-S1411 (Agreement) with Benchmark Land Use Group, Inc., doing business as Benchmark Resources (Benchmark), increasing the compensation amount by $28,670 for a new not-to-exceed amount of $242,568 for the completion of the Final Subsequent Environmental Impact Report (FSEIR) for the Silver Springs Parkway to Bass Lake Road (south segment) (Project), CIP No. 76108.
DISCUSSION / BACKGROUND
The Project is included in the 2015 Capital Improvement Program, adopted by the Board of Supervisors on June 16, 2015. The Project will complete the connection of Silver Springs Parkway from Bass Lake Road to Green Valley Road. El Dorado County is the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) lead agency for the Project.
The original Final Environmental Impact Report (FEIR) covering all work along Silver Springs Parkway was certified by the Board of Supervisors on April 6, 1993. Prior to commencing design work for the Project, Transportation determined that a Subsequent Environmental Impact Report was required to ensure incorporation of any CEQA changes between adoption of the...
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