The County of San Luis Obispo is seeking a consultant to prepare a comprehensive update of the Los Osos Community Plan, including a legally-defensible Environmental Impact Report (EIR). The plan will focus on protecting key resources and providing adequate infrastructure for new development. The consultant will be responsible for reviewing the project description, analyzing environmental issues, developing mitigation measures, and including all necessary elements of an EIR. The contract was awarded to John F. Rickenbach Consulting. Key aspects of the contract include:
• Preparation of a comprehensive community plan update
• Preparation of a legally-defensible Environmental Impact Report (EIR)
• Review of the project description and analysis of environmental issues
• Development of mitigation measures and planning area standards
• Inclusion of all necessary elements of an EIR per CEQA