Execution of Amendment Four (4) to Contract DE-MM65-84WP59095 and Exhibit C
Summary
SCH Number
2022090512
Public Agency
Westlands Water District
Document Title
Execution of Amendment Four (4) to Contract DE-MM65-84WP59095 and Exhibit C
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
9/27/2022
Document Description
On September 20, 2022, Westlands Water District (District) Board approved the execution of Amendment four (4) to Contract DE-MM65-84WP59095 with the Western Area Power Administration, which would transfer ownership of a transformer the District purchased at Milepost 122.59R and to replace the existing reimbursement cost language in Article 12(b). In addition, the District approved execution of Exhibit C to Contract DE-MM65-84WP59096 with the Western Area Power Administration, which provides for updates to the annual O&M estimates without amending the agreement annually.
Contact Information
Name
Russ Freeman
Agency Name
Westlands Water District
Job Title
Deputy General Manager Resources
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Email
Location
Counties
Fresno
Regions
Countywide
Other Location Info
Westlands Water District Boundary within Fresno County
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Sec. 15301, 15304
Reasons for Exemption
Execution of the Contract is categorically exempt from compliance with the CEQA as provided in Title 14 of the California Code of Regulations, Section 15300 through 15333, with reference to Sections 15301 and 15304, because it merely provides for continued operation of existing facilities.
Exempt Status
Statutory Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Sec. 15273
Reasons for Exemption
The Contract is exempt for CEQA because CEQA does not apply to the establishment, modification, structuring, or approval of rates, tools, fare, or other charges by public agencies, as referenced in Section 15273.
County Clerk
Fresno
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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