Mutual Aid Agreement with City of Santa Cruz
Summary
SCH Number
2025040530
Public Agency
Soquel Creek Water District
Document Title
Mutual Aid Agreement with City of Santa Cruz
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
4/10/2025
Document Description
The Mutual Aid Agreement provides for either party to provide assistance to the other during incidents affecting their water service and distribution system.
Contact Information
Name
Shelley Flock
Agency Name
Soquel Creek Water District
Job Title
Water Resources Manager
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency / Project Applicant
Phone
Location
Cities
Capitola, Santa Cruz, unincorporated area
Counties
Santa Cruz
Regions
Countywide
Parcel #
030-341-12, 034-101-16, 032-051-29
State Highways
Hwy 1, HWY 17
Railways
UPRR
Other Information
City of Santa Cruz Water service area and Soquel Creek Water District service area
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
15301, 15302, 15303, 15601(b)(3)
Reasons for Exemption
The Mutual Aid Agreement (MAA) does not constitute a "project" under CEQA Guidelines section 15378. Alternately, the MAA is exempt under the common-sense exemption CEQA Guidelines section 1561(b)93), and in the alternative, the MAA is statutorily exempt pursuant to Public Resources Code section 21080(b)(2)-(4). Further, any actions that might be taken under the MAA are categorically exempt from the section 15301-15303 as noted above.
Exempt Status
Emergency Project
Type, Section or Code
Sec. 21080(b)(4); 15269(b)(c)
Reasons for Exemption
The Mutual Aid Agreement (MAA) does not constitute a "project" under CEQA Guidelines section 15378. Alternately, the MAA is exempt under the common-sense exemption CEQA Guidelines section 1561(b)93), and in the alternative, the MAA is statutorily exempt pursuant to Public Resources Code section 21080(b)(2)-(4). Further, any actions that might be taken under the MAA are categorically exempt from the section 15301-15303 as noted above.
County Clerk
Santa Cruz
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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