HomeMy WebLinkAbout2022-098 - Adopting the One Water One Watershed Plan Update 2018RESOLUTION NO. 2022-098
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA
ANA ADOPTING THE ONE WATER ONE WATERSHED PLAN
UPDATE 2018, THE INTEGRATED REGIONAL WATER
MANAGEMENT PLAN FOR THE SANTA ANA RIVER
WATERSHED, AND AUTHORIZING THE SANTA ANA
WATERSHED PROJECT AUTHORITYTO SUBMIT PROPOSITION
1 IRWM GRANT APPLICATIONS ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF
SANTAANA FOR THE NEW WASHINGTON WELL PROJECTAND
THE SANTA ANA ZOO STORMWATER CAPTURE AND
DIVERSION PROJECT
WHEREAS, on February 19, 2019, the Santa Ana Watershed Project Authority
(SAWPA) Board of Commissioners adopted the One Water One Watershed (OWOW)
Plan Update 2018, the Integrated Regional Water Management Plan for the Santa Ana
River Watershed, as a planning document outlining a sustainable water future for the
Santa Ana River Watershed; and
WHEREAS, on September 22, 2022, the SAWPA Board of Commissioners have
considered projects for funding under SAWPA's Round Two funding allocation of Water
Quality, Supply and Infrastructure Improvement Act of 2014 (Proposition 1), in which the
City of Santa Ana is a participant for the New Washington Well Project and the Santa Ana
Zoo Stormwater Capture and Diversion Project; and
WHEREAS, as a condition of the grant funding that the City of Santa Ana is a
recipient to, the Department of Water Resources and SAWPA require that all local project
sponsors also adopt the OWOW Plan Update 2018; and
WHEREAS, the Santa Ana Watershed Project Authority (SAWPA) administers
Proposition 1 IRWM grant funding for the sole IRWM Region recognized by DWR for the
Santa Ana River Watershed Funding Area, which includes North and Central Orange
County; and
WHEREAS, the City of Santa Ana is a project proponent on the New Washington
Well Project and Santa Ana Zoo Stormwater Capture and Diversion Project, both of which
have been recommended for Proposition 1 IRWM grant funding.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Santa
Ana as follows:
Section 1. The City of Santa Ana hereby acknowledges the OWOW Plan
Update 2018 and, as a required condition of receiving grant funding under the Plan,
adopts the OWOW Plan Update 2018.
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Section 2. SAWPA is hereby authorized to submit Proposition 1 IRWM grant
applications on behalf of the City of Santa Ana for the New Washington Well Project and
the Santa Ana Zoo Stormwater Capture and Diversion Project.
Section 3. The City Council authorizes the City Manager, or the Executive
Director of the Public Works Agency, or their respective designees, to conduct all
negotiations, execute and submit all documents, as well as applications, agreements,
amendments, payment requests and so on, which may be necessary for the completion
of the projects named above.
Section 4. This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption by
the City Council, and the Clerk of the Council shall attest to and certify the vote adopting
this Resolution.
ADOPTED this 20'h day of Decer
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Sonia R. Carvalho, City Attorney
By 47:4/
Brandon Salvatierra
Deputy City Attorney
AYES: Councilmembers Amezcua Bacerra Hernandez, Lopez,
Penaloza Phan Vazquez (7)
NOES:
Councilmembers
None
(0)
ABSTAIN:
Councilmembers
None
(0)
NOT PRESENT:
Councilmembers
None
(0)
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CERTIFICATION OF ATTESTATION AND ORIGINALITY
I, Clerk of the Council, do hereby attest to and certify the attached Resolution No. 2022-
098 to be the original resolution adopted by the City Council of the City of Santa Ana on
December 20, 2022.
Date: t Z�I 22
-' l ' ,4• of
Clerk of the Council
City of Santa Ana
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