This meeting
has been noticed according to the Brown Act rules. The Board of Directors meets regularly on
the third Monday of each month. The
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AGENDA
Revised April 18, 2014 Regular Meeting Board
of Directors Monterey
Peninsula Water Management District ****************** Monday,
April 21, 2014 5:30
PM – Closed Session 7:00
PM – Regular Board Meeting Conference Room,
Monterey Peninsula Water Management District
5 Harris Court,
Bldg G, Monterey, CA
Staff notes for the 7 PM agenda items
will be available on the District web site at http://www.mpwmd.dst.ca.us/asd/board/boardpacket/2014/2014.htm
by 5 PM on
Friday, April 18, 2014.
The
7 PM Meeting will be televised on Comcast Channels 25 & 28. Refer to broadcast schedule on page 3. |
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5:30 PM -
Closed Session |
As permitted by Government Code
Section 54956 et seq., the Board may adjourn to closed
or executive session to consider specific matters dealing with pending or
threatened litigation, certain personnel matters, or certain property
acquisition matters. |
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1. |
Public Comment – Members
of the public may address the Board on the item or items listed on the Closed
Session agenda. |
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2. |
Adjourn to Closed Session |
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3. |
Conference with Legal Counsel –
Existing Litigation (Gov. Code 54956.9 (a)) |
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A. |
Application of California American Water to the
CPUC (Application No. 12-04-019)
Monterey Peninsula Water Supply Project |
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B. |
Application of California American Water to the
CPUC (App. No. 13-07-002) 2013 General
Rate Case |
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C. |
MPWMD v. CPUC (Cal-Am); CA Supreme Court Case No.
S208838 |
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D. |
Monterey Peninsula Taxpayers Association v. MPWMD,
Monterey County Superior Court Case #M123512 |
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E. |
MPWMD v. SWRCB; Santa Clara 1-10-CV-163328 – CDO
(6th District Appellate Case #H039566 |
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F. |
Thum v. MPWMD; Monterey Case No. M113598; 6th District Appellate Case
#H039566) |
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G. |
Water Plus v MPWMD, Case No. M125274 |
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H. |
Heuer v. Valenzuela & MPWMD; Monterey Case No. M127186 |
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Board of
Directors
David
Potter, Chair – Monterey County Board
of Supervisors Bill
Thayer, Vice Chair – Division 2 Brenda
Lewis – Division 1 Kristi
Markey – Division 3 Jeanne
Byrne – Division 4 Robert
S. Brower, Sr. – Division 5 David
Pendergrass, Mayoral Representative General Manager
David J. Stoldt |
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This agenda was posted at the District
office at 5 Harris Court, Bldg. G Monterey on Friday, April 18, 2014.
Staff reports regarding these agenda items will be available for public
review on Wednesday, April 16, through Monday, April 21 at the District
office and at the Carmel, Carmel Valley, Monterey, Pacific Grove and Seaside
libraries. After staff reports have been distributed, if additional documents
are produced by the District and provided to a majority of the Board
regarding any item on the agenda, they will be available at the District
office during normal business hours, and posted on the District website at http://www.mpwmd.dst.ca.us/asd/board/boardpacket/2014/2014.htm. Documents distributed at the meeting will
be made available in the same manner. The next
regular meeting of the Board of Directors is scheduled for May 19, 2014 at 7
pm. |
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4. |
Adjourn
to 7 pm Session |
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7 PM -- Regular Board Meeting
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CALL TO
ORDER/ROLL CALL |
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PLEDGE OF
ALLEGIANCE |
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ORAL
COMMUNICATIONS: Anyone wishing to address the Board on Consent
Calendar, Information Items or matters not listed on the agenda may do so
only during Oral Communications.
Please limit your comment to three (3) minutes. The public may comment on all other items
at the time they are presented to the Board. |
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CONSENT CALENDAR: The Consent
Calendar consists of routine items for which staff has
prepared a recommendation. Approval of
the Consent Calendar ratifies the staff recommendation. Consent Calendar items may be pulled for
separate consideration at the request of a member of the public, or a member
of the Board. Following adoption of
the remaining Consent Calendar items, staff will give a brief presentation on
the pulled item. Members of the public
are requested to limit individual comment on pulled Consent Items to three
(3) minutes. |
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1. |
Consider
Adoption of March 17, 2014 Regular
Board Meeting Minutes |
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Consider
Approval of Expenditure for
Replacement of Carpet at 5 Harris Court Office |
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Consider
Approval of Expenditure for Purchase of Equipment for Irrigation Retrofits at
Monterey Peninsula Unified School District Schools |
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Consider Approval of Expenditure to Contract
for Limited-Term Fish Rescue Positions and Amendment
of FY 2013-2014 Budget |
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Consider Approval of Expenditure for Purchase of
Ford F-150 4x4 Truck |
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6. |
Consider
Contract Amendment for IRWM Update |
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REMOVED FROM
CONSENT CALENDAR. REFER TO ACTION ITEM XX. |
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Consider
Approval of Expenditure for Cost Sharing with Soquel Creek Water District for
Third Party Review of DeepWater Desal
Costs |
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9. |
Receive and
File District-Wide Annual Water Distribution System Production Summary Report
for Water Year 2013 |
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Receive
and File District-Wide Annual Water Production Summary Report for Water Year
2013 |
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Consider
Approval of Treasurer's Report for February 2014 |
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GENERAL MANAGER’S REPORT |
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13. |
Update
on Development of Water Supply Projects
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Update
on Action by Monterey Peninsula Water Supply Governance Committee |
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DIRECTORS’
REPORTS (INCLUDING AB 1234 REPORTS ON TRIPS, CONFERENCE ATTENDANCE AND
MEETINGS)
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15. |
Oral Reports
on Activities of County, Cities, Other Agencies/Committees/Associations |
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PUBLIC HEARINGS –
Public comment will be received
on each of these items. Please limit
your comment to three (3) minutes per item.
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Consider
Second Reading and Adoption of Ordinance No. 160 – Comprehensive Changes to
MPWMD Rules and Regulations for Water Distribution System Permits and Adopt
Revised Fee Deposit Schedule |
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Action: The Board will consider the
second reading and adoption of Ordinance No. 160, which amends and clarifies
the Water Distribution System permit process to be more streamlined, avoid
duplication with other agencies, conform to water rights laws, and protect key
water resource areas. If approved the ordinance will amend Rules 11,
20, 21, 22 and 173 effective May 21, 2014. |
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Consider First
Reading of Ordinance No. 159 – An Urgency Ordinance Amending Rule 141, Water
Conservation Rebates, and Regulation XV, Expanded Water Conservation and
Standby Rationing Plan |
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Action: This ordinance amends the
Rebate Program to provide Non-Residential Clothes Washer Rebates for a
limited time, removes a limitation for High Efficiency Toilet Rebates for
non-profit and Public facilities, gives the Board discretion to approve
Rebates for larger Lawn removal areas for Public facilities, amends the
Expanded Conservation and Standby Rationing Plan for consistency with
rationing triggers used by the Board, and changes the watering schedule to
Wednesdays and Saturdays. |
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Consider
Adoption of 2013 MPWMD Annual Report |
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Action: The
District’s enabling legislation requires that each year a public hearing be conducted
on the annual report. Following the public hearing, the report will be
finalized and posted to the MPWMD website. |
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ACTION ITEMS – Public comment will be received on each of these
items. Please limit your comment to
three (3) minutes per item. |
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Consider
Authorization for the General Manager to File with the State Water Resources
Control Board Applications to Appropriate Waters of the Reclamation Ditch, Tembladero Slough and Blanco Drain in the Salinas Valley
for the Purpose of Providing Source Water to the Pure Water Monterey Project,
Subject to Being a Joint Filing with Monterey Regional Water Pollution
Control Agency |
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Action: The
Board will consider authorizing the General Manager to file a joint water
rights application, but only if the Monterey Regional Water Pollution Control
Agency Board of Directors agrees to a joint filing. |
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GWR Source Waters
(submitted by MPWMD staff) |
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Historic
Seawater Intrusion Map (submitted by Director Markey) |
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Reduction
in Flows to Regional Treatment Plant (submitted by MPWMD staff) |
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INFORMATIONAL
ITEMS/STAFF REPORTS The public may
address the Board on Information Items and Staff Reports during the Oral
Communications portion of the meeting.
Please limit your comments to three minutes. |
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19. |
Letters Received |
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20. |
Committee
Reports |
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Water
Conservation Program Report |
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Carmel
River Fishery Report |
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Monthly
Allocation Report |
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Quarterly
Carmel River Riparian Corridor Management Program Report |
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Quarterly
Water Use Credit Transfer Status Report |
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Monthly
Water Supply and California American Water Production Report |
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ADJOURNMENT
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Board
Meeting Broadcast Schedule – Comcast Channels 25 & 28 |
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Broadcast schedule shown below. Check your local listings for the 4/21/14
meeting broadcast dates. |
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Ch. 25, Mondays, 7 PM |
Del Rey Oaks, Monterey Sand City,
Seaside |
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Ch. 28, Mondays, 7 PM |
Carmel, Carmel Valley, Del Rey Oaks,
Monterey, Pacific Grove, Pebble Beach, Sand City, Seaside |
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Ch. 25, Thursday, Noon |
Del Rey Oaks, Monterey, Sand City,
Seaside |
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Ch. 25, Fridays, Noon |
Del Rey Oaks, Monterey, Sand City,
Seaside |
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Ch. 28, Fridays, 7 PM |
Carmel, Carmel Valley, Del Rey Oaks,
Monterey, Pacific Grove, Pebble Beach, Sand City, Seaside |
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Ch. 28, Saturdays, 1 PM |
Carmel, Carmel Valley, Del Rey Oaks,
Monterey, Pacific Grove, Pebble Beach, Sand City, Seaside |
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Upcoming Board Meetings |
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Mon., May 19, 2014 |
Regular Board Meeting |
7:00 pm |
District Conference room |
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Wed., May 28, 2014 |
FY 2014-15 Budget Workshop |
7:00 pm |
District Conference room |
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Mon., June 16, 2014 |
Regular Board Meeting |
7:00 pm |
District Conference room |
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Upon request, MPWMD will make a
reasonable effort to provide written agenda materials in appropriate
alternative formats, or disability-related modification or accommodation, including
auxiliary aids or services, to enable individuals with disabilities to
participate in public meetings. MPWMD
will also make a reasonable effort to provide translation services upon
request. Please submit a written
request, including your name, mailing address, phone number and brief
description of the requested materials and preferred alternative format or
auxiliary aid or service by 5:00 PM on Thursday, April 17, 2014. Requests should be sent to the Board
Secretary, MPWMD, P.O. Box 85, Monterey, CA, 93942. You may also fax your request to the
Administrative Services Division at 831-644-9560, or call 831-658-5600. |
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