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Title:
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PUBLIC HEARING - 2025 URBAN WATER MANAGEMENT PLAN AND 2025 WATER SHORTAGE CONTINGENCY PLAN
BACKGROUND: The Urban Water Management Planning Act (Act) requires every urban water supplier that provides water for municipal purposes to more than 3,000 connections or supplies more than 3,000 acre-feet per year (AFY) of water to adopt and submit an Urban Water Management Plan (UWMP) to the California Department of Water Resources (DWR) every five years. The Act requires updates to specific information in the UWMP regarding the system, forecasted future supplies and demands, and requires the urban water supplier to hold a public hearing of their governing body to review and adopt the UWMP. The Act also includes a requirement to prepare a Water Shortage Contingency Plan (Shortage Plan), which details how a water supplier plans to respond to water shortage levels ranging from up to 10 percent to over 50 percent.
The City’s previous UWMP and Shortage Plan, the 2020 UWMP and Shortage Plan, were...
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Code sections:
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15061(b)(3) - General Rule Exemption, 15378 - Not a Project
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