HomeMy Public PortalAbout2011.102 (05-17-11) RESOLUTION NO. 2011.102
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD
AUTHORIZING AND APPROVING A LETTER OF AGREEMENT BETWEEN AND
AMONG THE CITIES OF DOWNEY, HUNTINGTON PARK, LAKEWOOD, LONG
BEACH, LYNWOOD, NORWALK, PARAMOUNT, PICO RIVERA, SANTA FE
SPRINGS, SIGNAL HILL, SOUTH GATE, VERNON, WHITTIER, AND PICO WATER
DISTRICT FOR ESTABLISHING A REGIONAL ALLIANCE TO COMPLY WITH SB
X7-7, THE WATER CONSERVATION ACT OF 2009
WHEREAS, Senate Bill X7-7, the Water Conservation Act was signed into law in
2009; and
WHEREAS, the Water Conservation Act of 2009 sets a goal for urban water
suppliers to reduce per capita water use by 20 percent by the year 2020; and
WHEREAS, the City desires to participate in a regional alliance for the purposes
of compliance with the Water Conservation Act of 2009; and
WHEREAS, the City further supports the regional water planning program
sponsored by the Los Angeles Gateway Region Integrated Water Management Joint
Powers Authority.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD DOES
HEREBY FIND, PROCLAIM, ORDER, AND RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The City Council of the City of Lynwood does hereby authorize and
approve a letter agreement between and among the cities of Downey, Huntington Park,
Lakewood, Long Beach, Lynwood, Norwalk, Paramount, Pico Rivera, Santa Fe Springs,
Signal Hill, South Gate, Vernon, Whittier, and Pico Water District for establishing a
regional alliance to comply with SB X7-7, the Water Conservation Act of 2009.
Section 2. The City Manager is hereby authorized and directed to take all
actions to effectuate this agreement for and on behalf of the City of Lynwood, including
execution, if necessary, in substantially similar form to the agreement attached hereto
as Exhibit "A," subject to minor modifications by the City Manager or approved as to
form by the City Attorney.
Section 3. That this Resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption.
Section 4. The City Clerk shall certify as to the adoption of this Resolution.
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED this 17 day of May, 2011.
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Aide Castro, Mayor
ATTEST:
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M ria Quinonez, City lerk Roger L. aley, ity Manager
APPROVED AS TO FORM: APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
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Fred Galante, City Attorney G. Daniel Ojeda, P. ., D ctor of
Public Works / City Engineer
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
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COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES )
I, the undersigned, City Clerk of the City of Lynwood, do hereby certify that the
foregoing Resolution was passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of
Lynwood at a regular meeting held on the 17 day of May, 2011.
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS FLORES, RODRIGUEZ, SANTILLAN, MORTON
AND CASTRO
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: NONE
ABSTAIN: NONE
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Maria Quinonez, City Clerk
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
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COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES )
I, the undersigned City Clerk of the City of Lynwood, and the Clerk of the City
Council of said City, do hereby certify that the above foregoing is a full, true and correct
copy of Resolution No. 2011.102 on file in my office and that said Resolution was
adopted on the date and by the vote therein stated. Dated this 17 day of May, 2011.
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M ria Quinonez, City Clerk