HomeMy WebLinkAboutR 5255 RESOLUTION NO. 5255
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ARROYO GRANDE APPROVING THE ABANDONMENT OF AN
EXISTING DOMESTIC WELL AND APPROVING THE
INSTALLATION OF ONE (1) NEW DOMESTIC SUPPLY WELL ON
PROPERTY ZONED PUBLIC FACILITY AND FINDING THE
PROJECT TO BE EXEMPT FROM THE CALIFORNIA
ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT; LOCATED AT 959 VALLEY
ROAD; APPLIED FOR BY STEVE BOSCH
WHEREAS, Steve Bosch has submitted an application to abandon an existing domestic
well and to drill and install one (1) new domestic water supply well at 959 Valley Road to
serve his home at 2783 Los Berros Road; and
WHEREAS, Municipal Code Chapter 13.08 requires City Council review and approval of
all new or replacement wells; and
WHEREAS, the City Council finds the proposed domestic water supply well will neither
deplete nor contaminate the City water supply and is needed to serve the property to
satisfy health and safety needs; and
WHEREAS, based upon the subject property being located outside of City limits, the City
Council finds that service from the City's water system is neither practical nor feasible.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Arroyo
Grande hereby approves the application to abandon an existing domestic well and to
drill and install one (1) new domestic water supply well at 959 Valley Road, subject to
the conditions as set forth in Exhibit "A", attached hereto and incorporated herein by this
reference.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council finds that the project is categorically
exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), pursuant to CEQA
Guidelines Section 15303.
On motion of Council Member Barneich, seconded by Council Member George, and by
the following roll call vote, to wit:
AYES: Council Members Barneich, George, Guthrie, Secrest, and Mayor Ray Russom
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
The foregoing Resolution was approved this 10th day of January, 2023.
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CAREN RAY RUS'! i-, MAYOR
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SSICA MATSON, CITY CLERK
APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
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WHITNEY ecDONALD,CITY MANAGER
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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TIMOTHJ. CARMEL, CITY ATTORNEY
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EXHIBIT "A"
CONDITIONS OF APPROVAL
ABANDONMENT OF ONE (1) EXISTING DOMESTIC WELL AND APPROVAL TO
DRILL ONE (1) NEW DOMESTIC SUPPLY WELL
959 VALLEY ROAD
GENERAL CONDITIONS:
1. The applicant shall ascertain and comply with all State, County and City
requirements as are applicable to this project.
2. The event shall occur in substantial conformance with the application and plans
on file in the Community Development Department office.
3. The applicant shall comply with all the conditions of the City Council Resolution
adopted on January 10, 2023, as well as the terms, conditions, and standards
specified in the written permit issued by the County of San Luis Obispo Public
Health Department.
4. The applicant shall agree to defend, indemnify and hold harmless the City, its
agents, officers, and employees harmless, at its sole expense from any action
brought against the City, its agents, officers, or employees because of said
approval, or in the alternative, to relinquish such approval. The SCHS and
AGRC shall reimburse the City, its agents, officers, or employees, for any court
costs and attorney's fees which the City, its agents, officers, or employees may
be required by a court to pay as a result of such action. The City may, at its sole
discretion, participate at its own expense in the defense of any such action but
such participation shall not relieve applicant of their obligations under this
condition.
5. This approval shall expire on January 10, 2025 unless a drilling permit is
obtained from the County of San Luis Obispo Public Health Department. Time
extensions may be requested in conformation with the Arroyo Grande Municipal
Code.
6. The applicant shall install a meter on the well heads and report annual pumping
amounts to the City Public Works Department by December 31st
7. A copy of the well/driller report required by the provisions of Section 13751 of
the Water Code of the State shall be submitted to the Public Works Department
upon completion of the construction of the well.
8. The applicant shall obtain permits for all electrical connections required for the
new well pumps.
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9. The applicant shall produce survey verification that the distance of the well to
any septic system (leach field) is greater than 100 feet to the satisfaction of the
Director of Public Works.
10. A certificate of destruction for the abandoned well shall be provided to the City
Public Works Department upon abandonment of the existing well.
OFFICIAL CERTIFICATION
I, JESSICA MATSON, City Clerk of the City of Arroyo Grande, County of San Luis
Obispo, State of California, do hereby certify under penalty of perjury, that the attached
Resolution No. 5255 was passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council
of the City of Arroyo Grande on the 10th day of January, 2023.
WITNESS my hand and the Seal of the City of Arroyo Grande affixed this 13th day of
January, 2023.
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J SSICA MATSON, CITY CLERK