Consider recommendations regarding an Outside Litigation Consultant Contract with Geosyntec Consultants, as follows: (4/5 Vote Required) a) Approve, ratify, and authorize the Chair to execute an Agreement with Geosyntec Consultants, with a not-to-exceed amount of $200,000.00, for a term starting May 7, 2026, and ending no later than December 31, 2027; and b) Determine that the above actions are not a project under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Section 15378(b)(4) and (5) of the CEQA Guidelines.

Committee

BOARD OF SUPERVISORS

Introduced

August 6, 2026

On agenda

August 18, 2026

Passed

August 18, 2026

Where it was heard

BOARD OF SUPERVISORS Aug 18, 2026 Acted on as follows: Pass

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