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MINUTES
SPECIAL MEETING OF June 3, 2021
Large Conference Room, Wafer Resources, 1000 Buena Vista Drive
ACTION TAKEN
1. CALL TO ORDER REGULAR MEETING - 10:10 a.m.
2. ROLL CALL
Present: Chairman Palla,
Board Members Freeman and Lundquist
3. PUBLIC STATEMENTS
None
4. APPROVAL OF MINUTES- of the April 1, 2021, Regular
Meeting
Motion by Board Member Freeman, seconded by APPROVED
Board Member Lundquist, for approval of minutes.
5. NEW BUSINESS
A. Election of Chairman
Motion by Board Member Lundquist, seconded by APPROVED
Board Member Freeman, to appoint Rodney Palla as
Chairman.
i. Election of Vice Chairman
Motion by Board Member Palla, seconded by Board APPROVED
Member Freeman, to appoint Gene Lundquist as Vice -
Chairman.
B. Correspondence Received (Chionello)
Correspondence received from Kern County
Planning and Natural Resources Department
regarding Preliminary Review of Proposed
GPA/ZC located at the northeast corner of
Comanche Drive and State Route 58.
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5. NEW BUSINESS continued ACTION TAKEN
Email received from Kern County Water Agency
for a public hearing to receive comments
regarding the Draft Improvement District No. 4
2020 Urban Water Management Plan and Water
Shortage Contingency Plan.
Dave Beard, ID4 Manager, made additional
comments regarding the Draft Plan.
Finance Report
Receive and File Financial Report
Art Chianello, Water Resources Manager,
made staff comments.
Motion by Board Member Freeman, seconded by APPROVED
Board Member Lundquist, to receive and File the
Financial report.
D. Management Group Updates (Beard, Chianello,
Teglia)
i. New Water Well Permit Letter
Steve Teglia, General Manager, Kern
Delta Water District, made Staff
comments and recommends approval of
the New Water Well Permit letters.
Dave Beard, ID4 Manager, made
additional comments.
Motion by Board Member Freeman, seconded by APPROVED
Board Member Lundquist, to approve Well Permit letters
as presented.
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5, NEW BUSINESS continued ACTION TAKEN
ii. Boundary Adjustments
Steve Teglia, General Manager, Kern
Delta Water District, made Staff
comments.
Dave Beard, ID4 Manager, made
additional comments and recommends
approval of the KRGSA Boundary
Adjustment.
Motion by Board Member Freeman, seconded by APPROVED
Board Member Lundquist, to approve KRGSA Boundary
Adjustment as presented.
iii. Round Mountain Aquifer Exemption
Steve Teglia, General Manager, Kern
Delta Water District, made Staff
comments.
Art Chionello, Water Resources Manager,
made additional comments.
Phyllis Stanin, Vice President of Todd
Groundwater, made additional
comments.
Motion by Board Member Freeman, seconded by APPROVED
Board Member Lundquist, to accept Aquifer Exemption
letter as presented.
iv. Basin Coordination Committee Updates
Steve Teglia, General Manager, Kern
Delta Water District, provided staff
update.
Dave Beard, ID4 Manager, made
additional comments.
Chairman Polla, made additional
comments.
Phyllis Stanin, Vice President of Todd
Groundwater, made additional
comments.
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5. NEW BUSINESS continued
KRGSA 2021 Annual Report Presentation
Phyllis Stanin, Vice President of Todd
Groundwater, made comments and
provided a PowerPoint presentation.
Steve Teglia, General Manager, Kern
Delta Water District, made additional
comments.
Art Chianello, Water Resources Manager,
made additional comments.
6. COMMITTEE COMMENTS
None
ADJOURNMENT
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