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WHEREAS, the Governor of California has declared a drought emergency
proclamation and the City of Hermosa Beach’s (the “City”) water provider,
California Water Service, has implemented Stage 2 of its Water Shortage
Contingency Plan and informed customers of certain of certain water use
prohibitions; and
WHEREAS, the City enacted Chapter 8.56 of the Hermosa Beach Municipal
Code in order to increase the conservation and efficient use of potable water,
maximize the use of recycled water, and provide a drought management plan
for the City; and
WHEREAS, the City further enacted Chapter 8.56 in order to reduce water
consumption and extend available water supplies in the City, minimize the effects
and hardship of water shortages on the City and the general public to the
greatest extent possible, and maximize the socioeconomic and environmental
benefits associated therewith; and
WHEREAS, in order to maintain consistency with the State’s emergency
proclamation, in congruence with the City’s vision of an environmentally
sustainable community, and to ensure customers are provided a consistent
message, it is appropriate and necessary that the water users within the city
increase their water conservation.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HERMOSA BEACH
DOES HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
CITY OF HERMOSA BEACH
RESOLUTION NO. 22-7319
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HERMOSA BEACH,
CALIFORNIA, DECLARING A DROUGHT CRITICAL CONDITION AND
IMPLEMENTING DROUGHT RESPONSE LEVEL 2 CONSERVATION MEASURES
PURSUANT TO HERMOSA BEACH MUNICIPAL CODE SECTION 8.56.090
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Page 2 of 2 22-7319
SECTION 1. Pursuant to Hermosa Beach Municipal Code Section
8.56.090, the City Council declares a Drought Response Level 2, “Drought
Critical Condition” and invokes all provisions of Response Level 2 of Chapter
8.56 applicable to all persons using potable water.
SECTION 2. This Resolution shall take effect immediately. The City Clerk
shall certify to the passage and adoption of this Resolution, shall cause the
original of the same to be entered among the original resolutions of the City
Council, and shall make a minute of the passage and adoption thereof in the
minutes of the City Council meeting at which the same is passed and
adopted.
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED this 14th day of June, 2022.
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PRESIDENT of the City Council and MAYOR of the City of Hermosa Beach, CA
ATTEST: APPROVED AS TO FORM:
____________________________ ____________________________
Myra Maravilla Mike Jenkins
City Clerk City Attorney
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State of California )
County of Los Angeles ) ss
City of Hermosa Beach )
June 16, 2022
Certification of Council Action
RESOLUTION NO. 22-7319
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HERMOSA BEACH,
CALIFORNIA, DECLARING A DROUGHT CRITICAL CONDITION AND
IMPLEMENTING DROUGHT RESPONSE LEVEL 2 CONSERVATION MEASURES
PURSUANT TO HERMOSA BEACH MUNICIPAL CODE SECTION 8.56.090
I, Myra Maravilla, City Clerk of the City of Hermosa Beach do hereby certify that
the above and foregoing Resolution 22-7319 was duly approved and adopted
by the City Council of said City at its regular meeting thereof held on the
14th day of June, 2022 and passed by the following vote:
AYES: MAYOR DETOY, MAYOR PRO TEMPORE JACKSON, COUNCILMEMBERS
ARMATO, CAMPBELL, MASSEY
NOES: NONE
ABSTAIN: NONE
ABSENT: NONE
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Myra Maravilla
City Clerk
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