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Auburn council adopts environmental clearance, approves $323,750 contract for Baltimore Ravine shaded fuel‑break
Summary
The Auburn City Council adopted an initial study–mitigated negative declaration under CEQA and authorized a professional services agreement with White Oak Land Management not to exceed $323,750 to begin phase 1 of the Baltimore Ravine Shaded Fuel Break Project, funded primarily by a Cal Fire wildfire‑prevention grant.
The Auburn City Council on a 5‑0 vote adopted the Initial Study–Mitigated Negative Declaration (ISMND) for the Baltimore Ravine Shaded Fuel Break Project and authorized the city manager to execute a professional services agreement with White Oak Land Management not to exceed $323,750.
Fire Chief John Rockwood, introducing the project, said the department received a Cal Fire Wildfire Prevention Grant in 2023 totaling just over $797,000 to complete a four‑year project and that the ISMND was finalized in October 2024 after a 30‑day public comment period. “With our RFP process, We received 9 proposals, to complete phase 1, and staff is recommending that White Oak Land Management be awarded the contract as the most…
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