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HomeMy WebLinkAbout10 URBAN WATER PLAN 03-20-06 AGENDA REPORT MEETING DATE: MARCH 20, 2006 TO: WilLIAM A. HUSTON, CITY MANAGER FROM: PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENTIWATER SERVICES DIVISION SUBJECT: SETTING OF A PUBLIC HEARING FOR THE 2005 TUSTIN URBAN WATER MANAGEMENT PLAN UPDATE SUMMARY The California Urban Water Management Planning Act (Act) was established by State Assembly Bill No. 797 (AB-797). It requires urban water suppliers providing water for municipal services of more than 3,000 connections or 3,000 acre-feet of water production annually, to prepare, conduct a public hearing and adopt a plan in accordance with the prescribed requirements of the Act. Staff is requesting the City Council set the public hearing for Monday, April 3, 2006. RECOMMENDATION It is recommended that the City Council set a public hearing for 7:00 p.m. on Monday, April 3, 2006 to respond to public comments, accept and adopt the City's 2005 Urban Water Management Plan. Attached for the Council's information is a copy of the proposed Resolution No. 06-32. FISCAL IMPACT None. BACKGROUND An Urban Water Management Plan is for the purpose of achieving conservation and efficient use of water supplies. The California Urban Water Management Planning Act of 1983, as amended, requires urban water supplier to develop, conduct a public hearing on, and adopt an Urban Water Management Plan. The City's 2005 Urban Water Management Plan has been prepared in compliance with the requirements of the Act, and includes: water service area; water facilities; water sources and supplies; water quality; water reliability planning; water use by customer type; best management practices; a water shortage contingency plan and water recycling. Staff is recommending that the City Council set a public hearing for 7:00 p.m. on Monday, April 3, 2006, to respond to public comments, accept and adopt the City's 2005 Urban Water Management Plan. Tim D. Serlet . Director of Public Works/City Engineer TOS: FA: cog: Setting of PH for Urban Water Mgmt Plan & Reso#06-32.doc