HomeMy WebLinkAbout2025-04-15; City Council Legislative Subcommittee; 03; San Diego County Water Authority Legislative UpdateMeeting Date: April 15, 2025
To: Legislative Subcommittee
From: Jason Haber, Intergovernmental Affairs Director
Staff Contact: Jason Haber, Intergovernmental Affairs Director
jason.haber@carlsbadca.gov, 442-339-2958
Subject: San Diego County Water Authority Legislative Update
District: All
Recommended Action
Receive an update from the San Diego County Water Authority regarding the agency’s current
legislative priorities and advocacy efforts and provide feedback.
Discussion
The San Diego County Water Authority (SDCWA), a public agency created in 1944, delivers
wholesale water supplies to 22 retail water providers, including the Carlsbad Municipal Water
District. The Water Authority’s member agencies are six cities, five water districts, three irrigation
districts, seven municipal water districts, and the Camp Pendleton Marine Corps Base.
Member agencies are represented on a 34-member Water Authority Board of Directors. A member
of the San Diego County Board of Supervisors also serves as a non-voting representative to the
Water Authority Board.
SDCWA representatives will present an informational report summarizing the agency’s current
legislative priorities and advocacy efforts, which focus on water quality, affordability, safety and
supply.
Next Steps
None.
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