HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC Res 7164 2021-06-14RESOLUTION 7164
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEAL
BEACH, CALIFORNIA ADOPTING THE 2020 URBAN WATER
MANAGEMENT PLAN
WHEREAS, The California Urban Water Management Planning Act, (Wat. Code
§10610, et seq. (the Act)), mandates that every urban supplier of water providing water
for municipal purposes to more than 3,000 customers or supplying more than 3,000
acre feet of water annually, prepare an Urban Water Management Plan (Plan); and
WHEREAS, these plans support suppliers' long-term resource planning to
ensure that adequate water supplies are available to meet existing and future water
needs; and
WHEREAS, each Plan must be adopted by the supplier's governing body and
submitted to the California Department of Water Resources; and
WHEREAS, the City of Seal Beach (City) is an urban water supplier subject to
this requirement; and
WHEREAS, on June 13, 2016, by Resolution No. 6655, the City Council adopted
the City's 2015 UWMP; and
WHEREAS, the City has prepared the 2020 Plan as an update to the 2015
UWMP on the City's water resource needs, water use efficiency programs, water
reliability assessments, and strategies to mitigate water shortage conditions; and
WHEREAS, the City's 2020 Plan contains all elements to satisfy compliance with
the Urban Water Management Planning Act as amended since 2015; and
WHEREAS, in accordance with applicable law, including Water Code section
10642, and Government Code section 6066, a Notice of a Public Hearing regarding
adoption of the City's 2020 Plan was published within the jurisdiction of the City of Seal
Beach on May 27, 2021, June 3, 2021, and June 10, 2021; and
WHEREAS, in accordance with applicable law, including but not limited to Water
Code section 10642, a public hearing was held on June 14, 2021 at 7:00 PM or soon
thereafter, via Zoom teleconference in order to provide members of the public and other
interested entities with the opportunity to be heard in connection with proposed adoption
of the 2020 Plan and issues related thereto; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to said public hearing on the City's 2020 Plan, the City of
Seal Beach, among other things, encouraged the active involvement of diverse social,
cultural, and economic members of the community within the City's service area with
regard to the 2020 Plan and encouraged community input regarding the City's 2020
Plan; and
WHEREAS, the Seal Beach City Council has reviewed and considered the
purposes and requirements of the Act, the contents of the 2020 Plan, and the
documentation contained in the administrative record in support of the 2020 Plan, and
has determined that the factual analyses and conclusions set forth in the 2020 Plan are
legally sufficient; and
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, the City Council of the City of Seal
Beach hereby resolves as follows:
Section 1. The 2020 Urban Water Management Plan is hereby adopted as
amended by changes incorporated by the Seal Beach City Council as a result of input
received (if any) at the public hearing and ordered filed with the Secretary of the Seal
Beach City Council.
Section 2. The City Manager or her designee is directed to file a copy of the
City's 2020 Plan with the California Department of Water Resources, the California
State Library, and any city or county within which the City provides water supplies within
30 days but no later than July 1, 2021.
Section 3. The 2020 Plan shall be available for public review during the City's
normal business hours no later than 30 days after filing a copy of the plan.
Section 4. This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption by the
City Council, and the Clerk of the Council shall attest to and certify the vote adopting
this Resolution.
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED by the Seal Beach City Council at a regular
meeting held on the 14th day of June, 2021 by the following vote:
AYES: Council Members: Kalmick, Massa-Lavitt, Moore, Sustarsic, Varipapa
NOES: Council Members
ABSENT: Council Members
ABSTAIN: Council Members
Jae Imick, Mayor
STATE OF CALIFORNIA }
COUNTY OF ORANGE } SS
CITY OF SEAL BEACH }
I, Gloria D. Harper, City Clerk of the City of Seal Beach, do hereby certify that the
foregoing resolution is the original copy of Resolution 7164 on file in the office of the
City Clerk, passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council at a regular meeting held
on t 4;'' da' of June, 2021.
loris D. H r er, City Clerk