R-10087
RESOLUTION NO. 10087 (CCS)
(City Council Series)
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF SANTA MONICA
ADOPTING THE 2005 URBAN WATER MANAGEMENT PLAN
WHEREAS, the California Legislature enacted Assembly Bill 797 {Water
Code Sections 10610 et seQ., known as the Urban Water Management Planning
Act (the "Act") during the 1983-84 Regular Session; and
WHEREAS, the Act requires every supplier providing water for municipal
purposes to more than 3,000 customers or supplying more than 3,000 acre-feet
of water annually to prepare an Urban Water Management Plan (Plan), the
primary objective of which is for the conservation of water; and
WHEREAS, the City of Santa Monica is an urban supplier of water to a
population of over 90,000; and
WHEREAS, the Act requires Plans to be reviewed at least once every five
years, and requires cities to make any amendments or changes to the Plan
which are indicated by the review; and
WHEREAS, the Plan must be adopted by December 31, 2005, after public
review and hearing, and filed with the California Department of Water Resources
within thirty days of adoption; and
WHEREAS, the City of Santa Monica has prepared and circulated for
public review a draft 2005 Urban Water management Plan, and a properly
noticed public hearing regarding the Plan was held by the City Council on
November8,2005;and
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WHEREAS, the City of Santa Monica shall file its Plan with the California
Department of Water Resources by December 31, 2005,
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA
MONICA DOES HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. The City Council finds that the City is in conformance with all
applicable requirements of the Urban Water Management Planning Act.
SECTION 2. The City Council hereby adopts the City's 2005 Urban Water
Management Plan and orders it to be kept on file in the office of the City Clerk.
SECTION 3. The Water Resources Manager is hereby authorized and
directed to file the 2005 Urban Water Management Plan with the California
Department of Water Resources within thirty days after the date this Resolution
is adopted, and before December 31,2005.
SECTION 4. That the City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this
Resolution, and thenceforth and thereafter the same shall be in full force and
effect.
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Adopted and approved this 22nd day of November, 2005.
I, Maria Stewart, City Clerk of the City of Santa Monica, do hereby certify
that the foregoing Resolution No. 10087 (CCS) was duly adopted at a meeting of
the Santa Monica City Council held on the 22nd day of November, 2005, by the
following vote:
Ayes:
Council members: Mayor O'Connor, Bloom, Genser, McKeown
Noes:
Council members: None
Abstain:
Council members: None
Absent:
Council members: Mayor Pro Tem Katz, Holbrook, Shriver
ATTEST:
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Maria M. Stewart, Cit Clerk
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