Jurisdictional Bibliography of San Lorenzo Urban River Flood Control

by Barbara Riverwoman 7.25.23

Public Works CONTACTS:

  • Filipina Warren, Head of Flood Control Project 420-5559
  • Katie Stewart, Engineer (831) 420-5442
  • Christina Alberti, Management Analyst, (831) 420-5556

MAJOR GOVERNING DOCUMENTS

Comprehensive: 11 federal, state, local references for San Lorenzo River Levee Projects (from Christina Alberti e-mail July 3,  2023)

San Lorenzo River Levee Projects and Resources

Federal: USACE Engineering Pamphlet (EP 1110-2-18)

MBK Engineering, Sacramento Private Consulting Firm in Sacramento, secured by City of Santa Cruz to act as consultant to interpret FEMA requirements to City of Santa Cruz. See Memorandum dated September 27, 2022. LINK

State: Ca. State Department of Fish and Wildlife, Streambed Alteration Agreement

City of Santa Cruz

San Lorenzo Urban River Plan (SLURP) 2000

December 13, 2022 Request for Proposal (RFP,) Appendix A, page 47  (approved by SC City Council December 13, 2022)

August 6, 2023 Request for Proposal (RFP) Section 4, page 14 (document approved by Public Works Commission and to be submitted for approval by City Council on August 6, 2023)

FAQ (44 questions submitted to Public Works, most of them from Protect Our River group) 

Video (overview of FEMA certification project)

Before Trimming! Dense vegetation on the upper east side between Water St and Hwy 1

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