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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2007-12-17 - YLWD-MWDOC Ad Hoc Committee Meeting Minutes• MINUTES OF THE YORBA LINDA WATER DISTRICT and MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT OF ORANGE COUNTY AD HOC COMMITTEE MEETING December 17, 2007 A meeting of the Yorba Linda Water District and Municipal Water District of Orange County Ad Hoc Committee was called to order by Committee Chair Michael Beverage called the meeting to order at 4:00 p.m. The meeting was held at the District Administrative offices at 4622 Plumosa Drive, Yorba Linda. YLWD COMMITTEE MEMBERS PRESENT: Michael J. Beverage, Chairman Ric Collett 0 MWDOC COMMITTEE MEMBERS PRESENT : Brett Barbre, Director STAFF PRESENT: Michael A. Payne, General Manager MWDOC STAFF PRESENT: Kevin Hunt, General Manager INTRODUCTION OF VISITORS AND PUBLIC COMMENTS: None DISCUSSION 1. MWDOC Tier 2 Kevin Hunt outlined the current status of the import water into Orange County. The agencies are expected to surpass the limitations of Tier 1 and go into Tier 2 by 30,000 acf. The committee discussed the importance of water conservation as it relates to Tier 2. 2. LAFCO Study Kevin Hunt outlined the status of the LAFCO Municipal Services Review. The committee discussed governance issues. 3. Water Crisis Messaging The Committee discussed the drought and the water issues in the Colorado River and northern California. The committee also discussed the actions already taken by some agencies and all future press releases should state the same message. Kevin Hunt agreed to keep YLWD in the loop. 4. Grant Coordination Michael Payne discussed the District's attempts to solicit grants. Kevin Hunt offered assistance in helping staff with future grants. ADJOURNMENT The committee adjourned at 5:18 p.m. The next YLWD-MWDOC Ad Hoc Committee will be held on February 26, 2008, 4:00 p.m. ITEM NO.