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File #: 25-0749    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Watersheds Item Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 8/19/2025 In control: Board of Directors
On agenda: 9/23/2025 Final action:
Title: Adopt a Resolution Declaring Portions of Real Property Owned by the Santa Clara Valley Water District (APN: 015-35-033 and APN: 015-35-012) to be Exempt Surplus Land; Authorize Conveyance of Real Property Interests with City of Sunnyvale; Execution of Cost Sharing Agreement with City of Sunnyvale; and Execution of Operation and Maintenance Agreement with City of Sunnyvale for the Sunnyvale East and West Channels Flood Protection Project, Project No. 26074002 (Sunnyvale, District 3).
Attachments: 1. Attachment A: Gov Code § 84308, 2. Attachment 1: Resolution, 3. Attachment 2: Quitclaim Deed, 4. Attachment 3: Agreement, Cost Share, 5. Attachment 4: Agreement, Operation and Maintenance, 6. Attachment 5: Third Addendum to the Final EIR
BOARD AGENDA MEMORANDUM

Government Code ? 84308 Applies: Yes ? No ?
(If "YES" Complete Attachment A - Gov. Code ? 84308)

SUBJECT: Title
Adopt a Resolution Declaring Portions of Real Property Owned by the Santa Clara Valley Water District (APN: 015-35-033 and APN: 015-35-012) to be Exempt Surplus Land; Authorize Conveyance of Real Property Interests with City of Sunnyvale; Execution of Cost Sharing Agreement with City of Sunnyvale; and Execution of Operation and Maintenance Agreement with City of Sunnyvale for the Sunnyvale East and West Channels Flood Protection Project, Project No. 26074002 (Sunnyvale, District 3).


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RECOMMENDATION: Recommendation
A. Consider the environmental effects of modifications to the Sunnyvale East and West Channels Flood Protection Project, as discussed in the Third Addendum to the Final Environmental Impact Report;
B. Adopt a Resolution DECLARING PORTIONS OF REAL PROPERTY OWNED BY THE SANTA CLARA VALLEY WATER DISTRICT (APN 015-35-033 AND APN 015-35-012) AS EXEMPT SURPLUS LAND UNDER CALIFORNIA GOVERNMENT CODE ? 54221(f)(1)(D), DETERMINING THAT THE REAL PROPERTY TO BE TRANSFERRED IS NOT REQUIRED FOR DISTRICT USE AND AUTHORIZING THE TRANSFER OF PROPERTY TO THE CITY OF SUNNYVALE PURSUANT TO SECTION 31(G) OF THE DISTRICT ACT (SUNNYVALE, DISTRICT 3);
C. Authorize the Interim Chief Executive Officer to execute a Quitclaim Deed identified as Real Estate File Nos. 2027-3.1 and 3015-445.1, to City of Sunnyvale with reservation of easement rights for flood protection and maintenance purposes;
D. Authorize the Interim Chief Executive Officer to execute the Cost Sharing Agreement by and between the City of Sunnyvale and the Santa Clara Valley Water District for Construction of a Joint Wall; and
E. Authorize the Chair of the Board to execute the West Channel Joint Wall Project: Operation and Maintenance Agreement.


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SUMMARY:
The Sunnyvale East and West Channels Flood Protection Project (Project) was included in the voter-app...

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