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RESOLUTION NO. 6270
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ARCADIA, CALIFORNIA, NOMINATING
ARCADIA. COUNCIL MEMBER ROGER
CHANDLER TO REPRESENT CITIES WITH
PRESCRIPTIVE WATER PUMPING RIGHTS ON
THE BOARD OF THE SAN GABRIEL BASIN
WATER QUALITY AUTHORITY
WHEREAS, the San Gabriel Basin Water Quality Authority is governed by
a Board of Directors composed of seven (7) members, one of which is elected by
cities with pumping rights in the San Gabriel groundwater basin, and one of which
is elected by cities without pumping rights in the basin (city members); and
WHEREAS, in the election for each city member, the candidate receiving
the second highest number of votes is eleGted alternate member to serve in the
place of the city member when that member is absent from a meeting or when the
member's office becomes vacant, until a successor is elected; and
WHEREAS, in order to be eligible to hold office as a city member or
alternate member of the San Gabriel Basin Water Quality Authority Board of
Directors, a nominee must be an elected member of the city council of a city with
pumping rights or a city without pumping rights, respectively; and
WHEREAS, on or about October 12,2001, Assembly Bill 152 (Chapter 259
of the Statutes of200l) amending the San Gabriel Basin Water Quality Authority
Act, was signed into law by Governor Gray Davis; and
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WHEREAS, Assembly Bill 152 states that if a city member or alternate city
member ceases to be a city council member during his or her tenure on the Board
of the San Gabriel Basin Water Quality Authority, the seat on the board occupied
by that member or alternate shall be deemed vacant; and
WHEREAS, city member Christiansen and alternate city member Glenn
have ceased to be city council members; and
WHEREAS, the Board of Directors of the San Gabriel Basin Water Quality
Authority has called a special election for the purpose of filling the vacancy in the
office of city member and alternate city member for cities with pumping rights;
and
WHEREAS, the City of Arcadia is one of the cities in the San Gabriel Basin
with prescriptive water pumping rights, entitled to vote for city member
representing cities with pumping rights; and
WHEREAS, the City of Arcadia may, by resolution submitted to the San
Gabriel Basin Water Quality Authority before January 3, 2002, nominate a
candidate for the office of city member representing cities with pumping rights.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ARCADIA, CALIFORNIA, DOES HEREBY FIND, DETERMINE AND
RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
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SECTION 1. The City Council of the City of Arcadia nominates Arcadia
Council Member Roger Chandler, an elected member of the City Council of the
City of Arcadia, as a candidate for the office of member of the San Gabriel Water
Quality Authority representing cities with pumping rights.
SECTION 2. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution.
Passed approved and adopted this 18th day of December
, 2001.
ATTEST:
of Arcadia
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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City ttorney
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) SS:
CITY OF ARCADIA )
I, JUNE D. ALFORD, City Clerk of the City of Arcadia, hereby certifies that
the foregoing Resolution No. 6270 was passed and adopted by the City Council ofthe
City of Arcadia, signed by the Mayor and attested to by the City Clerk at a regular
meeting of said Council held on the 18th day of December, 2001 and that said
Resolution was adopted by the following vote, to wit:
A YES: Councilmember Chandler, Chang, Kovacic, Marshall and Segal
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
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