CC Resolution 12028RESOLUTION NO. 12028
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CAMPBELL TO
ESTABLISH STAGE 2 POTABLE WATER RESTRICTIONS TO CORRESPOND WITH
THE REDUCTION OF THE WATER CONSERVSTION GOAL FROM 30% TO 20%
WHEREAS, on January 17, 2014, the Governor of the State of California declared a
state of emergency in California, asking all Californians to reduce their water usage by
20% and on April 25, 2014, announced a continued state of emergency in California
due to continuing drought conditions; and
WHEREAS, on March 24, 2015, wholesale water provider the Santa Clara Valley Water
District increased the conservation target from 20% to 30% based on 2013 usage, in
addition to limiting outdoor irrigation to twodays per week through December 31, 2015;
and
WHEREAS, on May 19, 2015, the City of Campbell urged its residents and businesses
to adopt water conservation practices to achieve the 30% reduction in water usage
based on 2013 water usage. as implemented by both the Santa Clara Valley Water
District and the San Jose Water Company; and
WHEREAS, on September 1, 2015, the City of Campbell amended Chapter 8.34 of the
Campbell Municipal Code -Potable Water Use Restrictions to set a framework for
permanent water restrictions and restrictions based on the drought stage adopted by
the City Council in accordance with rules and conservation goals set by the Santa Clara
Valley Water District and the San Jose water Company; and
WHEREAS, on November 25, 2015, the Santa Clara Valley Water District extended the
conservation target of 30% through June 30, 2016; and
WHEREAS, on June 30, 2016, the Santa Clara Valley Water District and the San Jose
Water Company decreased the water conservation target from 30% to 20% based on
2013 usage, in addition to increasing outdoor irrigation to three days per week through
January 31, 2017.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Campbell
does hereby as follows:
The City of Campbell City Council adopts Stage 2 drought restrictions as presented in
Chapter 8.34 if the Campbell Municipal Code -Potable Water Use Restrictions, with the
goal of water use reductions of 20% of 2013 water usage:
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 2"d day of August, 2016 by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmembers: Kotowski, Resnikoff, Gibbons, Baker
NOES: Councilmembers: Cristina
ABSENT: Councilmembers: None
APPROVED:
Jason T. Baker, Mayor
ATTEST:
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