City Council

Item S500: Potable Water Emergency Interconnection Agreement with the City of\nPoway. (Added. 4/9/25)\nTotal Estimated Cost of Proposed Action and Funding Source:\nThis action authorizes a 20-year treated water interconnection agreement with the City of\nPoway. The total estimated cost for the metering equipment related to this agreement is\nnot-to-exceed $25,000. The metering equipment will be funded by the Water Fund. The\nrevenue from the water meters base fee related to this agreement will be $4,778.77\nmonthly.\nCouncil District(s) Affected: 5.\nProposed Actions:\nSubitem-A: (R-2025-498)\nResolution determining that Potable Water Emergency Interconnect Agreement with the\nCity of Poway is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act Pursuant to\nSections 15301 and 15303 of the CEQA Guidelines.\nSubitem-B: (O-2025-95)\nIntroduction of an Ordinance authorizing the Mayor, or his designee, to enter into an\nAgreement with the City of Poway, in an amount not to exceed $25,000, to provide two\npotable water emergency interconnections with the City of Poway.\nSubitem-B: 6 votes required pursuant to Charter Section 99.\nCommittee Actions Taken:\nThis item was heard at the Environment Committee meeting on February 13, 2025.\nACTION: Motion by Committee Member LaCava, second by Vice Chair Campbell, to\nrecommend Council approval of staff’s proposed actions.\nVOTE: 3-0; Elo-Rivera-yea, Campbell-yea, LaCava-yea.\nPublic Utilities: Laila Nasrawi, (619) 533-5321\nCity Attorney Contact: Justin Stanek