CC RES 2015-080 RESOLUTION NO. 2015-80
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RANCHO PALOS
VERDES SUPPORTING THE WEST BASIN MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT'S
PROPOSED OCEAN WATER DESALINATION FACILITY.
WHEREAS, as a city located within the West Basin Municipal Water District, the
City of Rancho Palos Verdes understands the need and advocates for the development
of a safe, reliable, drought-proof source of alternative water supplies.
THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RANCHO PALOS
VERDES HEREBY FINDS, DETERMINES AND RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1: With increased reliance on enhanced water conservation and increased
water recycling as an important component of West Basin's water supply portfolio,
production from ocean water desalination will provide a safe and reliable alternative water
supply.
Section 2: The West Basin Municipal Water District's proposed desalination facility
will produce up to a much needed 30 million gallons per day of incremental fresh water
supply for the region.
Section 3: For the foregoing reasons, the City of Rancho Palos Verdes strongly
supports West Basin Municipal Water District in the development of an ocean-water
desalination plant.
PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED THE 18th DAY OF AUGUST 2015.
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ATTEST:
City Clerk
State of California )
County of Los Angeles )ss
City of Rancho Palos Verdes )
I, Carla Morreale, City Clerk of the City of Rancho Palos Verdes, hereby certify that the
above Resolution No. 2015-80 was duly and regularly passed and adopted by the said
City Council at a regular meeting thereof held on August 18, .
City Clerk