HomeMy Public PortalAbout2009.239 (12-15-09)RESOLUTION NO. 2009.239
A RESOLUTION. OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD
AUTHORIZING THE .MAYOR TO EXECUTE THE WATER LEASE AGREEMENT
BETWEEN THE CITY OF LYNWOOD AND THE CITY OF BELL GARDENS
WHEREAS., the City to minimize its need to purchase imported water from the
Central Basin Municipal Water District and the Metropolitan Water District submitted a
proposal to lease 300 acre feet of Groundwater Basin pumping rights from the City of
Bell Gardens for Fiscal Year 2009-2010 with flex rights; and
WHEREAS, the use ~by other pumpers of leased pumping rights in the Central
Groundwater Basin is permitted by the Central Basin adjudication; and
WHEREAS, the lease/transfer of water pumping rights is categorically exempt
according to CEQA guidelines.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD DOES
HEREBY FIND, PROCLAIM, ORDER, AND RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. That the City Council authorizes the Mayor to sign the Water Right
License and Agreement.
Section 2. This Resolution shall go into effect immediately upon its adoption.
Section 3. The City Clerk shall certify as to the adoption of this Resolution.
PASSED, APPROVED"-and ADOPTED this 15th day of December, 2009:;
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Maria T. Santillan, Mayor
ATTEST:
Maria Quinonez, Gity Clerk
Roger L. Haley, ity Manager
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APPROVED AS TO fORM:
Fred Galante, City Attorney
STATE OF CALIFORNIA
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES
SS.
APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
G. Daniel Ojeda, P.E., Dir or of
Public Works /City Engineer
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 15t" day of 'December, 2009.
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS FLORES, MORTON, RODRIGUEZ, CASTRO,
AND SANTILLAN
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: NONE
ABSTAIN: NONE
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Maria Quinonez, City Clerk
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
SS.
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. 2009.239 on file in my office and that said Resolution was adopted on
the date and -by the vote thereinstated. Dated this 15t" day,of=December, 20.09.,- ;,
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Maria Quinonez, City Clerk