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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgenda Packet - Community Advisory Commission - 09/21/2016 CONSERVATION COMMISSION MEETING September 21, 2016 - 6:00 pm 31111 Greenspot Road Highland, CA 92346 AGENDA CALL TO ORDER PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ROLL CALL OF COMMISSION MEMBERS PUBLIC COMMENTS Any person wishing to speak to the Board of Commissioners is asked to complete a Speaker Card and submit it to the District Clerk prior to the start of the meeting. Each speaker is limited to three (3) minutes, unless waived by the Chairman of the Commission. Under the State of California Brown Act, the Board of Commissioners is prohibited from discussing or taking action on any item not listed on the posted agenda. The matter will automatically be referred to staff for an appropriate response or action and may appear on the agenda at a future meeting. DISCUSSION/INFORMATIONAL ITEMS 1. Drought Update ADJOURN Pursuant to Government Code Section 54954.2(a), any request for a disability-related modification or accommodation, including auxiliary aids or services, that is sought in order to participate in the above agendized public meeting should be directed to the District Clerk at (909) 885-4900. 2EAST VALLEY WATER DISTRICT CONSERVATION TIMELINE •Proposed Changes −Local Conservation Standards −Conservation Targets −Self-Certify Level of Available Water Supplies •Effective June 2016 –January 2017 33EAST VALLEY WATER DISTRICT MANDATORY SYSTEM REDUCTION Month Total System Reduction August 2015 27% September 2015 24% October 2015 18% November 2015 16% December 2015 13% January 2016 19% February 2016 -1% March 2016 21% April 2016 28% May 2016 33% June 2016 31% July 2016 25% CUMULATIVE TOTAL TO DATE 28% New Conservation Mandate = 15% •Effective June 2016 -January 2017 •Reset Cumulative Average Period •Self-Certify Level of Available Water Supplies •Water Use Still Compared to 2013 Current Ordinance 395 Proposed Ordinance 396 Stage 1-Voluntary Conservation Stage 1-Permanent Conservation •Use water wisely •State requirements •Voluntary action •Prohibits irrigating inefficient parkways/medians Stage 2-Threatened Water Supply Shortage Stage 2-Threatened Water Supply Shortage •State requirements •Time frame to repair leaks •Prohibits irrigating inefficient parkways/medians •General Manager/CEO emergency authority •General Manager/CEO emergency authority Stage 3-Water Shortage Emergency Stage 3-Water Shortage Emergency •Non-essential water use is prohibited •Non-essential water use is prohibited EAST VALLEY WATER DISTRICT UPDATED ORDINANCE 5EAST VALLEY WATER DISTRICT PERMANENT CONSERVATION REQUIREMENTS 66EAST VALLEY WATER DISTRICT Outreach and Education •Bill Inserts •Customer Service Representatives •Conservation Staff •Social Media •Workshops •Advertisements •Community Conversations •Word of Mouth