HomeMy WebLinkAbout2026-016 - 2025 Urban Water Management Plan RESOLUTION NO. 2026-016
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SANTA ANA ADOPTING THE 2025 URBAN WATER
MANAGEMENT PLAN FOR THE CITY OF SANTA ANA
WHEREAS, Sections 10610 through 10657 of the California Water Code, known
as the Urban Water Management Planning Act, require that every urban water supplier
providing water for municipal purposes either directly or indirectly to more than 3,000
customers or supplying more than 3,000 acre-feet of water annually, prepare an Urban
Water Management Plan ("UWMP") at least once every five years; and
WHEREAS, these plans support suppliers' long-term resource planning to ensure
that adequate water supplies are available to meet existing and future water needs; and
WHEREAS, each UWMP must be adopted by the supplier's governing body and
submitted to the California Department of Water Resources; and
WHEREAS, the City of Santa Ana is an urban water supplier subject to this
requirement; and
WHEREAS, on June 1, 2021, by Resolution No. 2021-30, the City Council adopted
the City's 2020 UWMP; and
WHEREAS, the City has prepared the 2025 Urban Water Management Plan as an
update to the 2020 UWMP on the City's water resource needs, water use efficiency
programs, water reliability assessments, and strategies to mitigate water shortage
conditions; and
WHEREAS, the City's 2025 UWMP contains all elements to satisfy compliance
with the Urban Water Management Planning Act as amended since 2020; and
WHEREAS, the City has given the legally required notices for the 2025 UWMP
and conducted a public hearing on May 19, 2026 to consider the approval of the 2025
UWMP.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Santa
Ana as follows:
Section 1. The 2025 Urban Water Management Plan is hereby adopted.
Section 2. The City Manager or his or her designee is directed to file a copy of
the City's 2025 Urban Water Management Plan with the California Department of Water
Resources, the California State Library, and any city or county within which the City
provides water supplies within 30 days but no later than June 18, 2026.
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Section 3. The 2025 Urban Water Management Plan shall be available for
public review during the City's normal business hours no later than 30 days after filing a
copy of the plan.
Section 4. This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption by t
City Council, and the City Clerk shall attest to and certify the vote adopting this Resolut' n.
ADOPTED this 19th day of May, 2026.
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Sonia R. Carvalho, City Attorney
By:
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Assistant City Attorney
AYES: Councilmembers Amezcua Bacerra, Hernandez, Lopez,
Phan Vazquez (6)
NOES: Councilmembers None 0
ABSTAIN: Councilmembers None (0)
ABSENT: Councilmembers Penaloza 1
CERTIFICATE OF ATTESTATION AND ORIGINALITY
I, JENNIFER L. HALL, City Clerk, do hereby attest to and certify the attached Resolution
No. 2026-016 to be the original resolution adopted by the City Council of the City of Santa
Ana on May 19 2026.
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City Clerk
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Resolution No. 2026-016
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