Montezuma Wetlands Restoration Project, Phase 1
SAN FRANCISCO BAY RESTORATION AUTHORITY Staff Recommendation April 11, 2018 MONTEZUMA WETLANDS RESTORATION PROJECT, PHASE 1 Project No. RA-001 Project Manager: Laura Cholodenko RECOMMENDED ACTION: Authorization to disburse up to $1,610,000 to Montezuma Wetlands LLC to complete the Montezuma Wetlands Restoration Project, Phase 1, which includes tidal and seasonal wetland restoration on 630 acres of diked baylands and enhancement of adjacent uplands in Suisun Marsh, Solano County. LOCATION: Montezuma Slough, Solano County; Measure AA Region: North Bay MEASURE AA PROGRAM CATEGORY: Safe, Clean Water and Pollution Prevention Program; Vital Fish, Bird and Wildlife Habitat Program. EXHIBITS Exhibit 1: Project Location Exhibit 2: Project Design Exhibit 3: CEQA Documentation Exhibit 4: Project Letters RESOLUTION AND FINDINGS: Staff recommends that the San Francisco Bay Restoration Authority adopt the following resolution pursuant to The San Francisco Bay Restoration Authority Act, Gov. Code § 66700- 66706: “The San Francisco Bay Restoration Authority hereby authorizes the disbursement of an amount not to exceed one million six hundred ten thousand dollars ($1,610,000) to Montezuma Wetlands LLC for implementation of the Montezuma Wetlands Restoration Project, Phase 1, which includes tidal and seasonal wetland restoration on 630 acres of diked baylands and enhancement of adjacent uplands in Suisun Marsh, Solano County. Prior to commencement of the project, the grantee shall submit for the review and written approval of the Executive Officer of the Authority the following: a. A detailed work program, schedule, and budget. Page 1 of 10 MONTEZUMA WETLANDS RESTORATION PROJECT, PHASE 1 b. Names and qualifications of any contractors to be employed in carrying out the project.
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