Agmt 2006 State Coastal Conservancy

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e e COASTAL CONSERVANCY Staff Recommendation April 27) 2006 " ' INVASIVE SPARTINA PROJECT (ISP) PHASE n.CONTROL PROGRAM 2006 TREATMENT, MAPPING AND MONITIORING File No. 99.054 Project Manager: Maxene Spellman RECOMMENDED ACTION: Authorization 1) to accept $1,234,396 from California Bay-Delta Authority Ecosystem Restoration Program (ERP) to implement monitoring for the San Francisco Estuary Invasive Spartina Project Control Program; 2) to disburse"up to $1,234)396 of the ERP funds for monitortng activities; and 3) to disburse up to $715,299 of funds awarded to the Conservancy by the Wildlife Conservation Board for treatment and eradication projects. " LOCATION: The baylands and lower creekchanne1s of the nine counties that bound the San Francisco Bay. PROGRAM CATEGORY: San Francisco Bay Area Conservancy EXHIBITS Exhibit 1: September 25,2003 Staff Recommendation Exhibit 2: June 16) 2005 StaffRecomrnendation Exhibit 3: Map of 2006 Treatment Sites RESOLUTION"AND FINDINGS: Staff recommends that the State Coastal Conservancy adopt the following resolution pursuant to Chapter 4.5 of Division 21 of the Public Resources Code: " "The State Coastal Conservancy hereby authorizes the following: 1) acceptance of a grant of one million two hundred thirty-four thousand three" hundred ninety-six dollars" ($1,234,396) from the California Bay-Delta Authority Ecosystem Restoration Program (ERP) to implement monitoring for the San Francisco Estuary Invasive Spartina Project (ISP) Control Program; 2) disbursement of up to one million two hundred thirty-four thousand three hundred ninety-six dollars ($1,234,396) of the ERP funds for ISP Control Program monitoring, induding ongoing and expanded Spartina mapping, monitoring and genetic analysis and monitoring of endangered species, and 3) disbursement of up to "$715,299 (seven hundred fifteen thousand two hundred ninety-nine dollars) of funds 0-1 t:JJ1Wir 1