EXHIBIT 4-A

MONTEREY PENINSULA WATER MANAGEMENT DISTRICT

STRATEGIC PLAN

MISSION STATEMENT

The mission of the Monterey Peninsula Water Management District is to

manage, augment and protect water resources

for the benefit of the community and the environment.

VISION STATEMENT

By the year 2005, the Monterey Peninsula Water Management District will

ensure a reliable water supply to meet present and future needs

and be recognized as a leader in integrated water resource management.

ISSUES

(not in priority order)

· Evaluate and Certify EIR on Water Augmentation Projects

· Revise the Water Permit Process

· Develop Seaside Basin Groundwater Management Plan

· Increase Innovative and Effective Conservation Practices

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