HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 07081986 - X.7 TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
FROM: Nancy Fanden Contra
Costa
DATE: July 8, 1986 County
SUBJECT: Establishing A Water Task Force
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S) OR RECOMMENDATION(S) & BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION
BACKGROUND:
Water is the life blood of agriculture and industry. Pure
water contributes to wellness. Currently the County is
served by a number of water agencies, who take their water
from the Delta or Mokelumne River. The Board of Supervisors
has the responsibility to review existing water policy and
plan for the future through the general plan.
RECOMMENDATION:
That a blue ribbon task force be appointed to review water
delivery in the County and make recommendation to the board
and General Plan Committee on a water element to the general
plan. Items to reviewed include:
Current
storage
cost
Future
water quality
agriculture and industrial needs
long term goals
distribution
water sharing
water as a growth management tool
general plan
, Committee composition, clarification of goals and a time
frame will be described by Internal Operations and returned
to the Board for review.
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: - YES SIGNATURE:
- RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
- APPROVE OTHER
SIGNATURE(S)
ACTION OF BOARD ON July 8..t....1986 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED X OTHER
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
X UNANIMOUS (ABSENT IV I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE
AYES: NOES: AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN
ABSENT: -- ABSTAIN: AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD
OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN.
CC: Internal Operations Cte ATTESTED
County Administrator
Supervisor Fanden Phil Batchelor, Clerk of the Board of
Wervim and County Adff4r6b*r
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