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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - No. 2020-12RESOLUTION NO. 2020-12 A RESOLUTION OF THE LODI CITY COUNCIL APPROVING RENEWAL OF CHIROPRACTIC BENEFIT ADMINISTRATION AGREEMENT WITH LANDMARK HEALTHPLAN OF CALIFORNIA; AND FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE THE AGREEMENT WHEREAS, the City of Lodi utilizes Landmark Healthplan of California for the administration of the chiropractic benefits offered to City of Lodi full-time employees; and WHEREAS, staff recommends that the City Council approve the renewal of the Chiropractic Benefit Administration Agreement with Landmark Healthplan of California; and WHEREAS, staff further recommends that the City Council authorize the City Manager to execute the Agreement on behalf of the City of Lodi. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Lodi City Council does hereby approve the renewal of the Chiropractic Benefit Administration Agreement with Landmark Healthplan of California; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council does hereby authorize the City Manager to execute the Agreement with Landmark Healthplan of California on behalf of the City of Lodi; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the term of the Agreement shall be effective February 1, 2020 through January 31, 2021, and in the event no termination notice has been given by either party or no new agreement has been negotiated, the Agreement shall automatically renew for successive one-year terms on each anniversary of the commencement date of this Agreement; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, pursuant to Section 6.3q of the City Council Protocol Manual (adopted 11/6/19, Resolution No. 2019-223), the City Attorney is hereby authorized to make minor revisions to the above -referenced document(s) that do not alter the compensation or term, and to make clerical corrections as necessary. Dated: January 15, 2020 I hereby certify that Resolution No. 2020-12 was passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of Lodi in a regular meeting held January 15, 2020 by the following vote: AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS — Chandler, Johnson, Nakanishi, and Mayor Kuehne NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS — Mounce ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None (AV PAMELA M. FARRIS Assistant City Clerk 2020-12 RESOLUTION NO. 2020-13 A RESOLUTION OF THE LODI CITY COUNCIL AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE COOPERATION AGREEMENT WITH WOODBRIDGE IRRIGATION DISTRICT AND CITY OF STOCKTON TO COLLECTIVELY MANAGE GROUNDWATER RESOURCES WHEREAS, in 2014, the Governor signed legislation creating the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act ("SGMA") "to provide local groundwater sustainability agencies with the authority and technical and financial assistance necessary to sustainably manage groundwater" (Wat. Code, § 10720, (d)); and WHEREAS, the City of Lodi is a member of the Eastern San Joaquin Groundwater Authority ("GWA"), formed to develop a groundwater sustainability plan ("GSP") and coordinate sustainable groundwater management in the Eastern San Joaquin Subbasin. Wat. Code, § 10723.6(i) of SB 1168 states that "the following agencies created by statute to manage groundwater shall be deemed the exclusive local agencies within their respective statutory boundaries with powers to become a Groundwater Sustainability Agency (GSA);" and WHEREAS, the SGMA requires sustainable management through the development of GSPs, which can be a single plan developed by one or more GSA or multiple coordinate plans within a basin or subbasin (Wat. Code, § 10727); and WHEREAS, the GWA submitted an Initial Notification to the Department of Water Resources (DWR) on behalf of its members to jointly develop a GSP for the Eastern San Joaquin Subbasin on February 8, 2017; and WHEREAS, the City of Lodi's, the City of Stockton's, and Woodbridge Irrigation District's jurisdictional boundaries overlay the north and western portions of the Eastern San Joaquin Groundwater Subbasin (Basin), defined under Department of Water Resources Bulletin 118 and designated a high-priority basin in critical overdraft; and WHEREAS, the City of Lodi, the City of Stockton, and Woodbridge Irrigation District have Mokelumne River water rights, long-term water supply agreements, interests, water resources management, land use and/or other responsibilities within this portion of the Basin; and WHEREAS, the City of Lodi, the City of Stockton, and Woodbridge Irrigation District intend by this agreement to set forth a framework under which they will collectively manage groundwater and other resources between their GSAs, in accordance with an adopted Basin GSP and in consideration of the interests of all beneficial uses and the common good of all users of groundwater within their GSAs, and to work cooperatively with other GSAs in the Basin as necessary; and WHEREAS, staff recommends that the City Council enter into a Cooperation Agreement with the City of Stockton and Woodbridge Irrigation District to jointly manage a portion of the Eastern San Joaquin Subbasin within their collective jurisdictions.