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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - No. 4329RESOLUTION NO. 4329 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LODI ESTABLISHING A WATER CONSERVATION PROGRAM FOR THE CITY OF LODI WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Lodi recognizes that the City of Lodi is fortunate to have an underground water supply and does not face the severe problems of other cities. The Gity Council is concerned because of a dropping groundwater table and the necessity of protecting this valuable resource through a conservation program; and WHEREAS, the Gity Council of the City of Lodi urges the citizens of Lodi. to voluntarily take the necessary steps to insure the continual supply and quality of its groundwater in the face of an ex- tended drought and for the benefit of future generations; and WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Lodi believes a Water Conservation Program will encourage the citizens of Lodi to adopt better water use habits and will provide a framework for success. ful coordination of all efforts in the achievement of a water conservation goal; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Lodi does hereby establish a Water Conservation Program and authorizes the appointment of a Water Conservation Officer to administer such a program for the City of Lodi and to report to the City Council and citizens on its progress. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Lodi sets as its goal under its Water Conservation Program a reduction of 30% in water consumption for the community by June 31, 1977. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Gity Council of the City of Lodi authorize and establish a Water Conservation Committee to be made up of local citizens to advise and represent the interests of civic groups, organizations and concerned citizens in voluntary efforts to reduce water consumption. NOW, THEREFORE, 13E IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Lodi encourage and support the County and citizens l efforts to adhere to a voluntary Water Conservation Program for the benefit of all. Dated: March 2, 1977 ******************************************************************** I hereby certify that Resolution No. 4329 was passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of Lodi in a regular meeting held March 2, 1977 by the following vote: Ayes: Councilmen - Katnich, Katzakian, Pinkerton and Hughes Noes: Councilmen - None Absent: Councilmen - Ehrhardt . 7h ALICE M. REL/vICHE City Clerk 4329