HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso - CC - 113-2021RESOLUTION NO. 113-2021
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BURLINGAME
ADOPTING THE 2020 WATER SHORTAGE CONTINGENCY PLAN
The City Council of the City of Burlingame, California resolves as follows:
WHEREAS, the 2020 Water Shortage Contingency Plan (WSCP) is a required element
of the Urban Water Management Plan Act (UWMP), is included in Appendix I of the UWMP draft
documents, describes the conditions that constitute a water shortage, and provides guidelines,
actions, and procedures for managing water supply and demands during a declared (by the City
Council) water shortage; and
WHEREAS, the WSCP uses six standard water shortage levels corresponding to
progressive ranges of up to 10, 20, 30, 40, and 50 percent shortages and greater than 50
percent shortage, which is consistent with state guidelines for available water and how it would
be allocated among various customer categories according to priority. It presents the
recommended actions from cutback during a declared water shortage; and
WHEREAS, the City Council held a duly noticed public hearing regarding the draft 2020
WSCP on September 7, 2021, at which time all public comments were heard and considered;
NOW, THEREFORE, be it RESOLVED, DETERMINED AND ORDERED BY THE
COUNCIL, AS FOLLOWS:
1. The City Council of the City of Burlingame finds all of the facts recited above, in the
staff report, and during the presentation of this matter, to be true and correct.
2. The City Council of the City of Burlingame approves the City of Burlingame Water
Shortage Contingency Plan, attached to the staff report.
Ann O'Brien Keighran, k4dyor
I, Meaghan Hassel Shearer, City Clerk of the City of Burlingame, certify that the foregoing
Resolution was introduced at a regular meeting of the City Council held on the 7ch day of
September, 2021 and was adopted thereafter by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: BEACH, BROWNRIGG, COLSON, O'BRIEN KEIGHRAN, ORTIZ
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE
Meagh a sel-Shearer, City Clerk