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WATER BOARD
Bob Smith, Chair
Bruce Freeman
Chris Parlier
CITY OF BAKERSFIELD
WATER BOARD
REGULAR MEETING
Wednesday, March 10, 2021 - 12:00 p.m.
Water Resources Building Conference Room
1000 Buena Vista Road, Bakersfield, CA 93311
Please join this meeting from your computer, tablet, or smartphone.
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AGENDA
SPECIAL NOTICE
Public Participation and Accessibility
December 9, 2020 City of Bakersfield Water Board
On March 18, 2020, Governor Gavin Newsom issued Executive Order N-29-20, which includes a
waiver of Brown Act provisions requiring physical presence of the Council or the public in light of
the COVI D-19 pandemic.
Based on guidance from the California Governor's Office and Department of Public Health, as
well as the County Health Officer, in order to minimize the potential spread of the COVID-19 virus,
the City of Bakersfield hereby provides notice that as a result of the declared federal, state, and
local health emergencies, and in light of the Governor's order, the following adjustments have
been made:
1. The meeting scheduled for March 10, 2021, at 12:00 p.m. will have limited public access.
Water Board Agenda
March 10, 2021
2. Consistent with the Executive Order, Water Board members will attend the meeting via
Zoom or telephonically and to participate in the meeting to the same extent as if they were
physically present.
3. The public may participate in each meeting and address the Water Board as follows:
• If you wish to comment on a specific agenda item, submit your comment via email to Water
Resources at water(a�bakersfieldcitus no later than 8:00 a.m. Wednesday the day of
the Water Board meeting. Please clearly indicate which agenda item number your
comment pertains to.
• If you wish to make a general public comment not related to a specific agenda item, submit
your comment via email to Water Resources at waterabakersfieldcity.us no later than
8:00 a.m. Wednesday, day of the Water Board meeting.
• Alternatively, you may comment by calling (661) 326-3100 and leaving a voicemail of no
more than 3 minutes no later than 8:00 a.m. Wednesday, the day of the Water Board
meeting. Your message must clearly indicate whether your comment relates to a
particular agenda item, or is a general public comment. If your comment meets the
foregoing criteria, it will be transcribed as accurately as possible.
• If you wish to make a comment on a specific agenda item as it is being heard, please
email your written comment to Water Resources at water@ bakersfieldcitL. us. All
comments received during the meeting may not be read, but will be provided to the
Committee and included as part of the permanent public record of the meeting.
I . CALL TO ORDER
2. ROLL CALL
3. PUBLIC STATEMENTS
4. MI N UTES
A. Approval of the Minutes of the Regular Meeting of December 9, 2020 - For
Board Review and Action
S. KERN RIVER LEVEE DISTRICT
6. REPORTS
A. Update on Water Usage in the City's Domestic Water Service Area
cumulative 2020 - For Board Information
B. Initial Water Management for 2021 - For Board to Receive and File
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7. NEW BUSINESS
A. Report on Proposed Domestic Water Rate Increase - For Board Information
8. WATER BOARD STATEMENTS
9. CLOSED SESSION
10. CLOSED SESSION ACTION
11. ADJOURNMENT
POSTED: March 5, 2020