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RESOLUTION NO. KRGSA 001-17
A RESOLUTION BY THE KERN RIVER GROUNDWATER SUSTAINABILITY
AGENCY (KRGSA) THAT APPLICATION BE MADE TO THE CALIFORNIA
DEPARTMENT OF WATER RESOURCES TO OBTAIN A GRANT UNDER THE
2017 SUSTAINABLE GROUNDWATER PLANNING GRANT PROGRAM
WHEREAS, the California Department of Water Resources (DWR) is
administering the Sustainable Groundwater Planning (SGWP) Grant Program
using the funds authorized by the Water Quality, Supply, and Infrastructure
Improvement Act of 2014 (Proposition 1); and
WHEREAS, DWR will award at least $15 million for critically overdrafted
groundwater basins on a competitive basis of which a maximum grant amount
up to $1.5 million per basin is available; and
WHEREAS, Proposition 1 requires a minimum cost share of 50% of the total
project cost; and
WHEREAS, only one grant will be awarded per basin; and
WHEREAS, the KRGSA has been authorized and designated to represent
all potential applicants in the Kern Subbasin, and
WHEREAS, DWR requires a resolution adopted by the applicant's
governing body designating an authorized representative to submit the
application and execute an agreement with the State of California for a 2017
SGWP Grant.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the KRGSA as follows:
That the above recitals and findings are true and correct and are
incorporated herein by reference.
2. That application be made to DWR to obtain a grant under the
SGWP Grant Program pursuant to the Water Quality, Supply, and
Infrastructure Improvement Act of 2014 (Proposition 1) (Water Code
Section 79700 et sec.).
3. That staff is hereby authorized and directed to prepare the
necessary data, conduct investigations, file such application, and
execute a grant agreement with DWR.
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I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was passed and adopted
by the Kern River Groundwater Sustainability Agency on November 2, 2017.
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Gene Lundquist, C it Member
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