RECOMMENDATION(S):
As the governing body of the Contra Costa County Flood Control and Water Conservation District (FC District), APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Chief Engineer, or designee, to execute the “Planning Agreement to form the San Francisco Bay Area Advanced Quantification Precipitation Information System Project Local Partner Agencies Committee” (Planning Agreement) with Sonoma County Water Agency, San Francisco Public Utilities Commission, Santa Clara Valley Water District, East Bay Municipal Utility District, East Bay Dischargers Authority, Alameda County Water District, and Alameda County Flood Control & Water Conservation District.
FISCAL IMPACT:
FC District staff time, up to $10,000 during the duration of the agreement, is covered by FC District Funds. (Project No. 7505-6F8173)
BACKGROUND:
In 2002, Senate Bill 1672 created the Integrated Regional Water Management (IRWM) Act to encourage local agencies to work cooperatively to manage local and imported water supply quality, quantity, and reliability.
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