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AGENDA REPORT
DATE: May 29, 2001
TO: Honorable Mayor and City Council
THRU: John B. Bahorski, City Manager
FROM: George R. Bernard, Public Works Assistant
SUBJECT: PUBLIC HEARING AND APPROVAL OF URBAN
WATER MANAGEMENT PLAN- 2000
SUMMARY OF REQUEST:
The proposed City Council action will approve and adopt the City's Urban Water
Management Plan-2000 as required by California Water Code; by the attached resolution
and authorize staff to submit the plan to California Department of Water Resources.
BACKGROUND:
California Water Code Division 6, Part 2.6 (Urban Water Management Planning) requires
each urban water supplier to prepare at five year intervals an Urban Water Management
Plan describing the service area, including the demographic factors, water sources,
reliability planning, water use provisions, supply and demand comparison provisions, and
water demand management measures and submit the plan to California Department of
Water Resources (DWR).
Accordingly, Seal Beach Urban Water management Plan-2000 has been prepared. The
Plan includes as water demand management measures the sixteen Best Management
Practices (BMPs) adopted by California Urban Water Conservation Council (CUWCC)
that were also approved by the Council at the time of authorization of the Orange County
Sanitation District Cooperative Projects contracts.
FISCAL DYIPACT:
There will be staff time required to implement certain provisions of the BMPs including...
water use efficiency improvements, record keeping, water audits and conservation pricing
revisions which will necessitate a review of the City's water rates.
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Urban Water Management Plan - Page 2
May 29, 2001
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends that the City Council hold a public hearing and adopt the Seal Beach
Urban Water Management Plan-2000 by the attached resolution and approve its submittal
NOTED AND APPROVED:
John B. Bahorsld, City Manager
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