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RESOLUTION NO. 09-05
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
OF THE YORBA LINDA WATER DISTRICT SUPPORTING THE
"ONE WATER ONE WATERSHED" SANTA ANA RIVER WATERSHED
INTEGRATED REGIONAL WATER MANAGEMENT PLAN AND ITS
SUBMITTAL TO THE DEPARTMENT OF WATER RESOURCES FOR
PROPOSITION 84, CHAPTER 2 PROGRAM FUNDING
WHEREAS, the Santa Ana Watershed Project Authority (SAWPA), working with stakeholders
and partners throughout the Santa Ana River Watershed has prepared the "One
Water One Watershed" (OWOW) Santa Ana River Watershed Integrated
Regional Water Management Plan (IRWMP); and
WHEREAS, the OWOW IRWMP represents one of the most significant and innovative
collaborative planning efforts to date in addressing water resources in the Santa
Ana River Watershed; and
WHEREAS, the OWOW planning process was conducted in a fair and transparent process
working closely with stakeholders in the watershed in a bottom-up approach in
preparing the Santa Ana River Watershed OWOW IRWMP; and
WHEREAS, the OWOW IRWM Plan also will help secure significant funding for resources in
the Santa Ana River Watershed through the California Department of Water
Resources, Proposition 84, Chapter 2 Integrated Regional Water Management
Program.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Directors of the Yorba Linda Water
District hereby supports the "One Water One Watershed" Santa Ana River Watershed
Integrated Regional Water Management Plan and agrees to support SAWPA in its submittal of
the Plan, on behalf of the Santa Ana River Watershed, for the DWR Proposition 84, Chapter 2
Integrated Regional Water Management Program funding for the benefit of the residents of the
entire Santa Ana River Watershed.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 9m day of April 2009 by the following called vote:
AYES: Directors Armstrong, Beverage, Collett, Mills and Summerfield
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
hn W. Summerfield, President
ATTEST:
Kenneth R. Vecchiarelli, Secretary
Reviewed as to form by General Counsel:
Arthur G. Kidman, sq.
McCormick, Kidman and Behrens
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