TECHNICAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE

 

ITEM:

ACTION ITEMS

 

5.

INFORMATIONAL REPORT ON PROPOSED ORDINANCE NO. 132 – ADD A NEW RULE 23.6 TO ESTABLISH A WATER ENTITLEMENT FOR SAND CITY AND AMEND RULES 11, 21 AND 23.1 TO REFLECT THE PROCESS FOR ISSUING WATER USE PERMITS

 

Meeting Date:

December 4, 2007

 

 

 

From:

David A. Berger,

 

 

 

General Manager

 

 

Prepared By:

Arlene Tavani

 

 

 

SUMMARY:   The purpose of this agenda item is for the committee to be apprised of the development of Ordinance No. 132, which would grant the City of Sand City a legal entitlement to 206 acre-fee/year (AFY) of the water produced by its proposed, 300 AFY capacity desalination plant, officially called the Sand City Water Supply Project.  No action is required of the committee.  This item is for informational purposes only.  District staff will respond to questions about the draft ordinance at the December 4, 2007 meeting. 

 

The first reading version of Draft Ordinance No. 132 was approved by the Board of Directors, with modifications, on November 19, 2007. The staff report reviewed by the Board of Directors is enclosed as Attachment 1, and it includes Draft Ordinance No. 132 (Exhibit 14-B).  The ordinance is set for second reading and adoption on December 10, 2007.

 

EXHIBITS

Attachment 1 – November 19, 2007 staff report to the MPWMD Board of Directors – Item 14: Consider First Reading of Ordinance No. 132 – Add a New Rule 23.6 to Establish a Water Entitlement for Sand City and Amend Rules 11, 21 and 23.1 to Reflect the Process for Issuing Water Use Permits

 

 

 

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