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OF
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, STATE OF CALIFORNIA
EX-OFFICIO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY WATER AGENCY
In the Matter of Water
Service to Southern RESOLUTION NO. 4 7 � r
Contra. Costa. County.
WHEREAS Supervisor Mel F. Nielsen has received assur-
ances from the State Department of Water Resources to the effect
that 12,000 acre feet of South Bay Aqueduct water will be re-
served for southern Contra Costa County until May 31, 1962; and
WHEREAS this Board has taken the position that the
water supply eventually constructed in southern Contra Costa
County should insure development of the steeper lands as well
as the valley floors, and should provide quality water at an
economical cost; and
WHEREAS there now exists two possible sources of water
in southern Contra Costa County;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that Mr. Victor W.
Sauer, Manager of the Agency, is hereby directed to request the
East Bay Municipal Utility District to undertake, in cooperation
with the Valley Community Services District, a feasibility study
for water service to southern Contra. Costa: County and northern
Alameda County to Highway 50; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the District Attorney' s
Office, the County Administrator's Office and the Public Works
Department study, in cooperation with the Valley Community
Services District, possible entities which could contract for
South Bay Aqueduct waster in the event this means of supply be-
comes the chosen alternate, and recommend to the Board after
the study is completed.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 5th day of December, 1961, by
the following vote of the Board:
AYES: Supervisors Mel F. Nielsen, Thomas John Coll,
Edmund A. Linscheid.
NOES: None .
ABSENT: Supervisors James P . Kenny, Joseph S. Silva.
RESOLUTION No. 471