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RESOLUTION NO. 1879
A RESOLUTION ADOPTING AMENDMENT
TO AMENDED LOCAL GUIDELINES IMPLEMENTING
THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT
RESOLVED, by the Board of Directors of the South Tahoe Public
Utility District, El Dorado County, California, that
WHEREAS, on the 21st day of March, 1974, pursuant to its Reso-
lution No. 1876 this Board did adopt modified Local Guidelines
Implementing the California Environmental Quality Act, which Guide-
lines were based upon State Environmental Guidelines promulgated
i ihor by the Secretary of Resources on December 17, 1973;
WHEREAS, on March 22, 1974, the State Environmental Guidelines
were amended to implement an amendment made to the California
Environmental Quality Act of 1970 effective March 4, 1974; and
WHEREAS, Public Resources Code Section 21082 requires that local
environmental procedures shall be consistent with State Environmental
Guidelines;
NOW, THEREFORE, it is hereby determined and ordered that that
"Amendment to Local Guidelines Implementing the California Environ-
mental Quality Act of 1970, as Amended, South Tahoe Public Utility
District ", a copy of which is attached hereto and by reference
incorporated herein, shall be, and is hereby adopted by this Board
i lly as an amendment to the environmental guidelines of this District.
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Robert Wakeman, President
SOUTH TAHOE PUBLIC UTILITY DISTRICT
ATTEST:
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David W. Callahan, Clerk and Ex- officio
Secretary of the Board
SOUTH TAHOE PUBLIC UTILITY DISTRICT
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I hereby certify that the foregoing is a full, true and correct copy
of a Resolution duly and regularly adopted by the Board of Directors of
the SOUTH TAHOE PUBLIC UTILITY DISTRICT, El Dorado County, California,
at a meeting thereof duly held on the 2nd day of May, 1974, by the
following vote:
AYES: Directors: Wakeman, Fesler, Ream, and Hegarty
NOES: Directors: None
ABSENT: Directors: Kortes
David W. Callahan, Clerk and Ex- officio
Secretary of the Board
SOUTH TAHOE PUBLIC UTILITY DISTRICT
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AMENDMENT TO LOCAL GUIDELINES
IMPLEMENTING THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL
QUALITY ACT OF 1970, AS AMENDED.
SOUTH TAHOE PUBLIC UTILITY DISTRICT
The District Local Guidelines Implementing the California
Environmental Qua] Act of 1970, as Amended, are hereby amended
as follows:
1. By modifying Section 22 to read as follows:
"Section 22. Notice of Determination means a brief
notice filed with the County Clerk upon District approval
of, or determination to carry out, a project for which
a Negative Declaration or a Final Environmental Impact
Report has been approved by the District."
2. By adding thereto a new Section to be numbered Section 22.5
and to read as follows:
"Section 22.5. Notice of Exemption means a brief
notice filed with the County Clerk upon District approval
of, or determination to carry out, a ministerial, cate-
gorically exempt or emergency project."
3. By modifying subsection C of Section 29 to read as follows
"C. Staff Finding of Exemption. If in the judg-
ment of the District's staff, a proposed activity does
fall within one of the categories enumerated in
subsection A, it shall so find on a form entitled
Preliminary Environmental Assessment, a copy of which
is attached hereto, marked Exhibit "A" and by reference
incorporated herein."
4. By modifying subsection D of Section 29 to read as follows:
"D. Retention of Preliminary Environmental Assess-
ment; Availability for Inspection. The Preliminary
Environmental Assessment shall be retained at the
District's office as part of its usual record - keeping
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process, and it shall be made available for public
inspection during all regular District office hours.
Except as otherwise may be determined by the Board,
the date of completion and signing of the Preliminary
Environmental Assessment by the Manager or other
authorized person shall be deemed to constitute the
date of approval of the activity."
5. By adding a new subsections to Section 29 to be numbered
"E" and "F" respectively and to read as follows:
"E. Preparation of Notice of Exemption. Upon
completion and signing of a Preliminary Environmental
Assessment for a ministerial, categorically exempt or
emergency project, the District's staff or the project's
applicant may prepare a Notice of Exemption on a form
attached hereto as Exhibit "G" which Notice shall contain
the following:
(1) a brief description of the project;
(2) a finding that the project is exempt,
including a citation to the State Guidelines
section under which it is found to be exempt; and
(3) a brief statement of reasons to support
the findings.
In the event that the Notice of Exemption is prepared
and filed by a project applicant rather than the District's
staff, such Notice shall have attached to it a certified
copy of the Preliminary Environmental Assessment prepared
by the District's staff or other certified document or
record of the District stating that the District has found
the project to be exempt.
F. Filing of Notice of Exemption. Upon completion
of the Notice of Exemption it shall be filed with the
county clerk of the county or counties in which the project
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is located and in the District office where it shall
be available for public inspection."
6. By adding thereto a new Exhibit to be marked "Exhibit 'G
and to be in the form of Exhibit "G" attached hereto.
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