City Council

11F. CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AN EXEMPTION TO THE CITY’S PURCHASING POLICY, APPROVING THE 2026 WATER LOSS CONTROL AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF SAN CLEMENTE AND THE MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT OF ORANGE COUNTY (MWDOC), AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE THE AGREEMENT, AND FINDING THE PROJECT CATEGORICALLY EXEMPT FROM THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT Potential Action(s) If the City Council concurs with the contents of this report, moving the item without modifications would result in adoption of Resolution No. 26-148, which would: 1. Approve an exemption to the City’s Purchasing Policies and Procedures pursuant to Section XI.A.1.1.5 of Procurement Policy and Procedure No. 201-2-1 for an agreement with a public or quasi-public entity. 2. Approve the 2026 Water Loss Control Agreement with the Municipal Water District of Orange County, extending the Agreement from July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2036. 3. Determine that this project is categorically exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) under Class 7 of the state CEQA Guidelines Section 15307 (14 CCR Section 15307, Actions by Regulatory Agencies for Protection of Natural Resources). 4. Approve, and authorize the City Manager to execute, Contract No. C26- 52, by and between the City of San Clemente and Municipal Water District of Orange County, providing for Water Loss Control Services (Attachment 2).