HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - No. 2022-186RESOLUTION NO. 2022-186
A RESOLUTION OF THE LODI CITY COUNCIL ADOPTING
THE AMENDED EASTERN SAN JOAQUIN GROUNDWATER
BASIN GROUNDWATER SUSTAINABILITY PLAN
WHEREAS, on August 29, 2014, the California Legislature passed comprehensive
groundwater legislation enacting the "Sustainable Groundwater Management Act" (SGMA).
Governor Brown signed the legislation on September 16, 2014 and it became effective on
January 1, 2015; and
WHEREAS, SGMA requires the formation of groundwater sustainability agencies
(GSA's) and the development and implementation of one or more groundwater sustainability
plans (GSP's) for each groundwater basin categorized by the California Department of Water
Resources (DWR) as high- or medium -priority; and
WHEREAS, at the June 21, 2022 Shirtsleeve Meeting, staff presented Council and the
public with an update on the GSP status, the potential deficiencies identified in the DWR
comments that were received on the original submitted GSP, and information reflecting the
proposed responses to addressing those deficiencies as part of the GSP amendment; and
WHEREAS, staff recommends adopting the Amended Eastern San Joaquin
Groundwater Basin Groundwater Sustainability Plan.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Lodi City Council does hereby adopt
the Amended Eastern San Joaquin Groundwater Basin Groundwater Sustainability Plan.
Dated: July 20, 2022
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I hereby certify that Resolution No. 2022-186 was passed and adopted by the City
Council of the City of Lodi in a regular meeting held July 20, 2022, by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS — Khan, Kuehne, Nakanishi, and Mayor Chandler
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS — Hothi
ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None
OLIVIA NASHED
City Clerk
2022-186