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HomeMy WebLinkAbout112-88RESOLUTION NO. 112-88 A RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF DANVILLE CALLING FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF ADDITIONAL EAST BAY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT (EBMUD) TERMINAL WATER STORAGE FACILITIES WHEREAS, the Directors of EBMUD must soon decide whether to construct a new reservoir for additional terminal water storage or rely on other means to prevent future water storage conditions; AND WHEREAS, there are two reservoir sites under active consideration which would meet the projected needs of the District. These sites are the Buckhorn Reservoir site and the Los Vaqueros site. AND WHEREAS, the Final Environmental Impact Report (EIR) detailing these alternatives is not, at this time, available to guide policymakers as to which site should be chosen. NOW, THEREFORE, the Town Council of the Town~of Danville does hereby resolve as follows: In order to assure the residents of the District adequate water storage to meet the cyclical drought needs of the District and to meet the emergency water.supply needs of the District in the event of acqueduct failure, 'the Directors of EBMUD are urged to construct additional reservoir water storage facilities. The District is further urged t0 develop means to assure that the increased capacity created by the construction of additional terminal storage facilities will be first reserved to serve the security and water shortage needs of the existing District as a priority before considering expansion to the District. PASSED, APPROVEDAND ADOPTED this 1988, by the following vote: 24th day of October, AYES: GREENBERG, JAGGER, LANE, RITCHEY, SCHLENDORF NOES: NONE ABSTAIN: NONE ABSENT: Mayor~~ ~J' ~ Attest: ~iy~~e~ App~~: jCity Attorney