HomeMy WebLinkAbout2021-07-13; Municipal Water District; Resolution 1660RESOLUTION NO. 1560
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE CARLSBAD
MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT (CMWD) OF THE CITY OF CARLSBAD
CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING THE GENERAL MANAGER TO ASSIST OR
REQUEST SUCH ASSISTANCE IN THE EVENT OF AN EMERGENCY TO ENSURE
THAT THE SAN DIEGO COUNTY WATER AUTHORITY AND ITS MEMBER
AGENCIES CAN PROVIDE WATER SERVICES AND SAFEGUARD THE PUBLIC'S
WATER SYSTEM
WHEREAS, the CMWD Board has determined that all water supplies for the San Diego region
are potentially vulnerable to earthquakes, fires, pandemics and other emergency events; and
WHEREAS, the Board desires to execute a mutual aid agreement that will share resources
equitably to assure safe and reliable operation of wholesale and retail water systems serving the
region's population during extraordinary events; and
WHEREAS, the General Manager will assist and request assistance under the mutual aid
agreement in the event of an emergency to ensure that the San Diego Water Authority and its member
agencies can provide water services and safeguard the public's water system.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the CMWD Board of the City of Carlsbad, California, as
follows:
1.That the above recitations are true and correct.
2.That the CMWD Board of Directors authorize the General Manager to assist or request
assistance in the event of an emergency to ensure that the San Diego County Water Authority and its
member agencies can provide water services and safeguard the public's water system.
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PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED at a Regular Meeting of the Board of Directors of the
Carlsbad Municipal Water District of the City of Carlsbad on the 13th day of July, 2021, by the following
vote, to wit:
AYES: Hall, Blackburn, Acosta, Bhat-Patel.
NAYS: None.
ABSENT: None. ofr#7' 62/Z(
MATT HALL, PRESIDENT
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BARBARA ENGLESON, SECRETARY
(SEAL)
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