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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 3571 STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) RESOLUTION NO. 3571 COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE)ss CITY OF SAN JACINTO ) A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN JACINTO, CALIFORNIA, DECLARING A LEVEL 2 WATER SUPPLY SHORTAGE, PER MUNICIPAL CODE SECTION 13.04.070. WHEREAS, The State of California is in the fourth year of a severe drought which has impacted the availability of potable water throughout the State; and, WHEREAS, On April 1, 2015, Governor Brown issued Executive Order B-29-15 which directed the State Water Resources Control Board to impose restrictions which collectively would result in a 25% reduction in potable urban water use; and, WHEREAS, the City of San Jacinto adopted Ordinance 09-16 on May 21, 2009 establishing Water Conservation and Water Supply Shortage Programs and Regulations; and WHEREAS, in order to meet the requirements set forth in the Governor's Executive Order B-29-15, the City Manager has therefore determined that it is necessary to establish a Level 2 Water Supply Shortage as set forth in Municipal Code 13.04.070, Section G; and, WHEREAS, Municipal Code 13.04.070 Section I provides a procedure for determination and notification of Water Supply Shortage through the adoption of a resolution. NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN JACINTO DOES HEREBY FIND, DETERMINE, AND RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS: Section 1: That the City hereby declares that a Level 2 Water Supply Shortage condition is in effect. Section 2: That all the requirements set forth in Municipal Code 13.04.070, Section E, "Permanent Water Conservation Requirements — Prohibition Against Waste" and Section G "Level 2 Water Supply Shortage" will hereby take effect on the tenth (10th) day after adoption of this Resolution; Section 3: That within five (5) days following the declaration of the Level 2 Water Supply Shortage, that a copy of this Resolution shall be published by the City Clerk in a newspaper used for publication of official notices. Section 4: That the fine and any penalties set forth in 13.04.070 Section K are hereby also in effect. Section 5: That the City Council hereby calls upon all residents and businesses within the City to take additional actions in order to conserve water in order to ensure an adequate supply for the future. PASSED APPROVED AND ADOPTED, by the following vote, this 21 st day of May, 2015. Ayes: Bartel, Ledesma, Ruiz Nays: None Absent: Kotyuk, Miller Abstain: None CITY OF SAN JACINTO CRYST�AE RUIZ, Mayor ATTEST: RI HARD MILLER, City Clerk APPROVED AS TO FORM: l iz JEFFREY S. BALLINGER, City Attorney