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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 92-071 03/16/1992,r, Resolution No. 92-71 N C.S. ` 1 of the City of Petaluma, California 2 3 4 AUTHORIZE PLACING 5 WATER FILTER PLANT 6 OUT OF SERVICE AND 7 NOTIFICATION TO "FREE WATER USERS" g THAT WATER WILL NO LONGER 9 BE SUPPLIED PER 10 CALIFORNIA WATER SERVICE AGREEMENTS 11 1.2 13 WHEREAS, the City of Petaluma Water Filter Plant is presently in such 14 condition that, in order to meet the State Department of Health Services 15 requirements, a new filter plant would. have to be constructed at a cost 16 estimated at possibly $800,000.00; and 17 18 WHEREAS, the Lawler Reservoir improvements to meet the State 19 Department of Dam Safety remediation measures would cost an additional 20 estimated $454,000.00; and 21 22 WHEREAS, it is .staff's recommendation that the City's dollars for 23 emergency water supply would be better directed at drilling new wells, and 24 acquiring storage and recovery systems with generator backup; and 25 26 WHEREAS, service lines have been installed but not connected to serve 27 the "free water users" and negotiations with these users to exchange their 28 "free Water rights" with a permanent payina connection to the City's Zone 29 I distribution system have been on-going. 30 31 NOW,. THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council authorizes 32 placing the City Water Filter Plant out of service effective October 1, 1992. 33 Re.s.. N~......92-'.71.......... h.c.s. 1 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council authorizes staff to 2 serve legal notice to "free water users" that water will no longer be supplied 3 to them under the California Water Service Agreements. 4 5 6 7 h20plant Under the power and authority conferred upon this Council by the Charter of said City. REFERENCE: I hereby certify the foregoing Resolution was introduced and adopted by the Approved as to Council of the City of Petaluma at a (Regular) (Xlf~il~~i~1) meeting form ~, on the ..----1.6th.......... day of ................•M~,rch......-•-----------.........., 19..~~., by the ~~ ,~ following vote: ........................................... City Attorney AYES: Read, Cavanagh, Sobel, Nelson, Vice Mayor Woolsey, Mayor Hilligoss NOES: None ABSENT: Davi ATTEST - - - ... ' . .. ...... .... ..~•...--........ City Clerk Manor Council Filep......~.-2-Q.2--.Q.~....-.. CA 10-85 ~ Res. No.......a.~-7.1,_,,,,,,,, N.C.S.