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Public Hearing # 7 September 10, 2014 05-Draft UWMP Ordinance No. 2014
Draft UWMP Ordinance No. 2014 2 05-District Ordinance No. 2005–Includes mandatory Water Shortage Contingency Plan–Last Updated in 2010, Adopted by Board 2011–Years-Every 5–Required by
California Department of Water Resources–District’s Urban Water Management Plan (UWMP)•Background / History05-
Draft UWMP Ordinance No. 2014 3 water shortageIs intended to be activated only during a period of actual –05-District Ordinance No. 2005–term drought-NOT written for long–earthquake,
or other disaster.”supplies including, but not limited to, a regional power outage, an prepare for, and implement during, a catastrophic interruption of water 10632(c) “Actions to be
undertaken by the urban water supplier to –California water code–District’s UWMP Water Shortage Contingency Plan•Background / History05-
Draft UWMP Ordinance No. 2014 4 Other requirements–Stage 3 (50%)–Customers may be subject to fines and penalties–prohibited.”“2. The withdrawal of water for construction purposes shall
be –“1. All outdoor water uses are prohibited.”–Mandatory compliance–Stage 2 (30%)–“All new water connections shall be prohibited…”–Voluntary reduction–Stage 1 (10%)–05 (Existing)-District
Ordinance No. 2005•Background / History05-
Background / History05-Draft UWMP Ordinance No. 2014 5 05-Review draft Ordinance No. 2014–Workshop at August 20, 2014 Board meeting–05 or Alternate Plan approved by SWRCB-Ordinance No.
2005Implemented Stage 2 of UWMP’s Water Shortage Contingency Plan, –to complyDistrict took action at August 12, 2014 special Board meeting –05-2005UWMP’s Water Shortage Contingency
Plan and District Ordinance No. Set a Public Hearing on September 10, 2014 to consider revisions to –District took action at July 16, 2014 Board meeting–ended (270 days max by statute)-Open–Took
effect July 29, 2014–Adopted July 15, 2014–California Emergency Drought Regulations•
Background / History05-Draft UWMP Ordinance No. 2014 6 recirculateUse of potable water in a fountain/water feature that does not –Application of potable water to driveways and sidewalks–off
valve-have a shutWashing a motor vehicle with potable water from a hose that does not –Waste of potable water in irrigation systems from runoff–Prohibitions for all Californian’s against–Applies
to all District water customers–days per week-Restriction on irrigation with potable water of ornamental –Key impacts to Truckee Donner PUD Customers:•
New Information05-Draft UWMP Ordinance No. 2014 7 workshop th Incorporated feedback from August 20–Improved procedures to address violations and appeals–Improved procedures for appeal
for hardship–Removed restrictions that would create undue hardship–Modified and added stages–Covers both drought and catastrophic failure of water system–05-New District Ordinance No.
2014•
New Information05-Draft UWMP Ordinance No. 2014 8 penaltiesmay be subject to fines and Customers –sealing or constructionExcludes driveway –Waste provisions for potable water–Irrigation
with potable water every other day–complianceMandatory –%)(Targeted 20Stage 2 –Exception for driveway sealing or construction–Waste provisions for potable water–Irrigation with potable
water limited to every other day–Voluntary compliance–%)(Targeted 10Stage 1 –05)-2014. Draft Ordinance (New NoDistrict •
New Information05-Draft UWMP Ordinance No. 2014 9 penaltiesCustomers may be subject to fines and –District may install flow restricting devices–days)-Customer’s must fix leaks in plumbing/irrigation
(10–waterWaste provisions for potable –per weekdays -2Irrigation limited to –Mandatory compliance–%)40(Targeted 4 Stage –penaltiesCustomers may be subject to fines and –District may
install flow restricting devices–Waste provisions for potable water–days per week-Irrigation limited to 3–complianceMandatory –%)Stage 3 (Targeted 30–05)-2014. Draft Ordinance (New
NoDistrict •
New Information05-Draft UWMP Ordinance No. 2014 10 Customers may be subject to fines and penalties–District may use rolling outages–District may install flow restricting devices–days)-Customer’s
must fix leaks in plumbing (10–District may discontinue irrigation services–All outdoor water use prohibited in affected area–Mandatory compliance–Stage 5 (Targeted 50%)–05)-District
Draft Ordinance (New No. 2014•
New Information05-Draft UWMP Ordinance No. 2014 11 All other sections remain unchanged–Section 7 only–District’s ordinance District’s UWMP has been revised for references to the •
New Information05-Draft UWMP Ordinance No. 2014 12 adoptedOctober 10, 2014 new UWMP and District ordinance take effect, if –Consider adoption–District’s UWMPTonight, conduct the Public
Hearing on proposed revisions to the –Consider adoption–District ordinanceTonight, conduct the Public Hearing on proposed revisions to the –Timeline•
Fiscal Impact05-Draft UWMP Ordinance No. 2014 13 increased water conservationThere is the potential for decreased District revenue due to •investigate complaints, and, if necessary,
enforceAdditional staff time to develop a complaint process, –communicate, and report on the new regulationsAdditional staff time and resources to implement, –SWRCB emergency drought
regulations will require:•remain unknown at this timeThe impacts of the SWRCB emergency drought regulations •
Recommendation05-Draft UWMP Ordinance No. 2014 14 05-District Ordinance No. 2014Conduct the Public Hearing and receive public input on •