City Council

5. APPROVE REIMBURSEMENT AGREEMENT WITH EAST ORANGE\nCOUNTY WATER DISTRICT FOR CITY’S PORTION OF\nCONSTRUCTION COSTS RELATED TO THE OC-43 WALNUT VAULT\nREPLACEMENT PROJECT AND AUTHORIZE EXECUTION OF\nMEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN THE CITY OF\nTUSTIN AND EAST ORANGE COUNTY WATER DISTRICT RELATIVE\nTO JOINT USE OF TURNOUT FACILITY VAULTS The East Orange\nCounty Water District (EOCWD) provides imported water supply to the\nCity through various imported water connections. EOCWD has identified a\nproject to replace and improve the OC-43 imported water connection.\nEOCWD engaged the City during the design phase and has developed a\nreimbursement agreement for components and improvements specific to\nthe City’s needs to operate and control imported water entering the City’s\nwater system. Concurrently, EOCWD and the City engaged in a process\nto clarify ownership, controls and operations of imported water\nconnections, commonly referred to as "turnout facilities", and established\na Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to memorialize the joint use of\nthese facilities.\nRecommendation: It is recommended that the City Council: 1. Approve the\nReimbursement Agreement with East Orange County Water District for\nthe City's costs related to the replacement of the OC-43 Walnut Vault\nReplacement Project; 2. Authorize the City Manager to execute the\nReimbursement Agreement for OC-43 Walnut Vault Replacement; and 3.\nhttps://tustin.granicus.com/GeneratedAgendaViewer.php?view_id=5&event_id=1683 3/6\n3/2/23, 2:48 PM Regular Meeting of the City Council/Closed Session-5:30 pm/Regular Meeting-7:00 pm\nAuthorize the City Manager to execute the Memorandum of\nUnderstanding Relative to Joint Use of Turnout Facility Vaults.\nAGENDA ITEM