HomeMy WebLinkAbout11/24/82/ AGENDA
WATER BOARD - CITY Ok" BAKERSFIELD
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 1982
12:00 Noon
Call meeting.to order
Roll Call - Board Members: Barton (Chairman), Payne, Ratty,
Kelmar, Oberholzer
1. Approve minutes of regular meeting of October 27, 1982.
2. Scheduled Public Statements.
3. Correspondence
4. Weather Modification agreement for City participation in the
1982-83 cloud seeding operation on the Kern River watershed. -
FOR BOARD ACTION.
5. Ditch Eradication Agreement and Pipeline Easement:from Cecil
R. Hall to City of Bakersfield. - FOR BOARD ACTION.
6. Authorization to retain services of Burnham Enersen to jointly
represent City and other Kern River interests in matters before
State Water Resources Control Board. - FOR BOARD ACTION.
7. Staff Comments
8. Board Comments
9. Adjournment
MINUTES
WATER BOARD - CITY OF BAKERSFIELD
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 1982
12:00 NOON
The meeting was called to order by Chairman Barton in the
Department of Water Conference Room.
The secretary called the roll as follows:
Present: Barton (Chairman), Payne, Ratty,. Kelmar
Absent: Oberholzer
The minutes from the meeting of October 27 1982 were approved
as presented. ' '
Weather Modification Agreement for' City particioation in the
1982-83. cloud seeding operation on the Kern River watershed
was presented to the board. .After discussion, it was determined
that the 'City should participate in the Weather Modification
program through April 30, 1983. At. that time the City would
re-evaluate its water supply condition before extending its
participation beyond April of 1983. Mr. Ratty made a motion
that the Weather Modification Agreement be approved and the
Chairman authorized to sign. The motion was passed.
Ditch Eradication Agreement and Pipeline Easement' from Cecil
R. Hall to City of Bakersfield to ~onvert the 1-1-0 Ditch from
open .ditch to pipeline (between State Road and Highway 99) was
brought before the board. After discussion, Mr. Ratty made
a motion that the board recommend City Council approve The
motion was passed. · '
At this time the board was asked for authorization to retain
services of Burnham Enersen to jo'int%y represent City and
other Kern River interests in mat'ters before State Water
Resources Control Board. Mr. Chafin explained what was
involved in retaining Mr. Enersen, after discussion, Mr.
Ratty made a motion that the board approve the Agreement
The motion was passed. ' ' '
Staff Comments
At this time the board was brought up-to-date on the City
of Bakersfield's 2800 Acre Spreading Facility with a
memorandum from Mr. Steve Lafond, City Hydrographer.
There being no further business to come before the board,.
Chairman Barton adjourned the meeting at 12:19 P.M.
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City o~ Bakersfield Water Board
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