90-135 RESOLUTION NO. 90R-135
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ANAHEIM
ENCOURAGING VOLUNTARY WATER CONSERVATION IN RESPONSE
TO CALIFORNIA'S DROUGHT
WHEREAS, California has experienced four years of drought,
requiring the California State Water Project and the Federal
Central Valley Project to draw heavily upon long-term storage
to meet water commitments statewide; and
WHEREAS, precipitation for the 1989~90 water year has been
substantially below normal, particularly in the watersheds of
the imported water supplies serving Southern California, and
many communities in the state may suffer water shortages; and
WHEREAS; the Metropolitan Water District of Southern
California has requested that its member agencies urge their
consumers to conserve and reduce water use by ten percent; and
WHEREAS; the Public Utilities Department of the City of
Anaheim has for the past year informed consumers of the need to
eliminate wasteful uses of water and has provided educational
messages on ways to conserve water through various means
including its bill insert newsletter, speakers bureau, films,
brochures, and educational programs in Anaheim schools; and
WHEREAS; effective water conservation measures are
essential to reduce the risk and severity of potential water
shortages should the drought continue in 1991.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the
City of Anaheim urges all Anaheim water consumers to eliminate
all wasteful uses of water and to set a voluntary goal of
reducing water use by ten percent.
BE IT FURTMER RESOLVED that the Public Utilities Department
continue its information and education programs to keep Anaheim
water consumers informed as to drought conditions and the
potential impact on Anaheim and to provide consumers with
alternative ways of conserving water.
TME FOREGOING RESOLUTION is approved and adopted by the
City Council of the City of Anaheim this 1st day of
May , 1990.
Attest: ~
CITY CLERK, CITY OF ANAHEIM
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CLERK
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss.
CITY OF ANAHEIM )
I, LEONORA N. SOHL, City Clerk of the City of Anaheim, do hereby certify that
the foregoing Resolution No. 90R-13§ was introduced and adopted at a regular
meeting provided by law, of the City Council of the City of Anaheim held on
the 1st day of May, 1990, by the following vote of the members thereof:
AYES COUNCIL MEMBERS: Daly, Ehrle, Kaywood, Pickler and Hunter
NOES COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
AND I FURTHER certify that the Mayor of the City of Anaheim signed said
Resolution No. 90R-135 on the 4th day of May, 1990.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the
City of Anaheim this 4th day of May, 1990.
CITY CLERK OF THE CITY OF ANAHEIM
(SEAL)
I, LEONORA N. SOHL, City Clerk of the City of Anaheim, do hereby certify that
the foregoing is the original of Resolution No. 90R-135, duly passed and
adopted by the Anaheim City Council on May 1, 1990.
CITY CLERK OF THE CITY OF ANAHEIM