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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2018-01-09; Municipal Water District; Resolution 1590RESOLUTION NO. 1590 A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE CARLSBAD MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT (CMWD), AUTHORIZING AN APPLICATION TO THE SAN DIEGO COUNTY WATER AUTHORITY AND METROPOLITAN WATER DISTRICT OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA FOR INCENTIVE FUNDING UNDER THE LOCAL RESOURCES PROGRAM FOR THE CARLSBAD 5 FLOW CONTROL FACILITY, PROJECT NO. 5038. EXHIBIT 1 WHEREAS, the Board of Directors of the Carlsbad Municipal Water District (CMWD) has determined it necessary, desirable and in the public interest for CMWD to purchase desalinated water from the San Diego County Water Authority (SDCWA) and to construct the Carlsbad 5 Flow Control Facility, Project No. 5038 (Project) to further diversify CMWD's water portfolio and enhance supply reliability; and WHEREAS, on April 12, 2016, the CMWD Board adopted Resolution No. 1547 which authorized the execution of a Uniform Contract between SDCWA and CMWD to purchase treated water from the Carlsbad Desalination Plant; and WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California's (MWD) Local Resources Program (LRP) provides incentive funding to water agencies located within MWD's service area for development of local supply projects that replace existing demand on imported water deliveries; and WHEREAS, MWD requires that water districts located within the SDCWA service area submit applications for LRP funding through SDCWA; and WHEREAS, staff believes the Project meets the requirements of MWD's Local Resources Program. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Carlsbad Municipal Water District Board of the City of Carlsbad, California, as follows: 1. That the above recitations are true and correct. 2. That the executive manager, or designee, is hereby authorized and directed to sign and file, for and on behalf of CMWD, an application for incentive funding under the Local Resources Program established by the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California for the Carlsbad 5 Flow Control Facility, Project No. 5038. EXHIBIT 1 3. That CMWD authorizes the aforementioned representative, or designee, to certify that CMWD has and will comply with all applicable regulatory requirements related to any funds received. 4. That the executive manager, or designee, is hereby authorized to negotiate and execute, upon approval by the general counsel as to form and final approval of the contract by the Board of Directors, a funding agreement and any amendments or change orders thereto and certify funding disbursements on behalf of CMWD that are in substantial conformance, as determined by the office of the general counsel, with this Resolution. PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED at a Special Meeting of the Carlsbad Municipal Water District of the City of Carlsbad on the 9th day of January, 2018, by the following vote, to wit: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: Hall, Blackburn, M. Schumacher, C. Schumacher, Packard. None. None. (SEAL)