HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 7305 N.C.S. 03/01/1976MLH,:mi 2 27-76
lesolution No _, 7...... 'N C
RE'S:OLUT,ION', pEChARING`r THAT A'`WW TtR SHORTAGE •EMERGENCY .CON_,
DITION PREVAILS'
WITHINL THE AREA QSERVED BY' THE CI:.TY . OF- PE-
I, it. TALUMA WATEtR,,:DEPARTMENT
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c , , CED.BX .COUN,CILIv1AN___._ : ___,.. William A Pefrry, Jr and
SECONDED1GBY COUNCILMAN _ F.red ,7V Matted .......
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City. of Petaluma o
n°the 6'_ 1st flay of. 19
W Marchs 76
ti, Sonoma C_ou y s declared
WHEREAS th'e Board o`f Supervisors ofu n't has
a state of. emer, enc•.. due .to, drou ht condi
g Y g, tions;; and',
WHEREAS, tl's Co'unca ha''s been .advised that the Sonoma County
Water A ency will be: unable, to supply" ;water to'
�g the" City of Petaluma`
in exce's,s ofth'e: City's al location under; that certain contract en
tEitled .A.greement structign of Facilitie''s and a, Water Supp"ly,
for' _Con
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�the;"Ci.t,. AS the Sonoma,. � -
r advised
Y g the, A ene, will WHEREnoma-. Count Wiater .A enc has furth'e
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y of".,.:P,etaluma 'that' it appears g y able
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to provide the City onl: with an amount., less -=than the `allocation.
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p agreement, and
' rovided in -said'
th'e historical demand `ori' th'e. City
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WHEREAS'', in either .case, of:'
P.e,taluma' s water supply during tYi"e periody Apr'l
th October: ,
„ rough exceeds the allocated °amount avai•labrle`'from.
the Sonoma County Water .Agency,
and
WHEREAS`, due oto° dro;ugh,t conditions rav,a'ilability o;f water, from
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the 'Sonoma County Water. Ageney�. is; likeEly�,�to be: ,curtail,ed earlier
than ever before andlit
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WHE�REA&I other sources of waterT-avallaib,le. to the City of Peta'l'.uma
p not ,sufficient to make ug the d f ` n1ce. betwleen
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Waver De a.rtment are'
the amount of' water avail'able•from the Sonoma County Water Agency
and,. the -'.hist'oric'al dr weather, .demand' -on .the C<,ty,of P'etaluma's water.
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supply;, and'?
WHEREAS'., under 'the, c°oritract " entitrlued Agre;eme,nt "fo'r Construction
of_. Facilities and a, "Water Suppl-y `the` allocation of:,wa"ter from the
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SonomayCounty Waster Agency may be redbeed�to winter moftths'- demand
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�, minus tl'''e amounts, of `water available to" the,, City, of 'Petaluma from
oth°er sou 'the reducing the Total >;amount o'f water available
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to ,the City Nof P;etal;uma'"'s" Water. Deparrtmen:t and further {i.ncr•easng mtfie
dis arit betwee � w,
�� p y n tl:e hi�storca�l' Fd�emarrd orf consumers ' aria 'th'e amount,
tof, water, a.vail'able to the..Ci.ty of` Petaluma' s= Wate"r aDepartment to.:me'et
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