REQUEST FOR CITY COUNCIL AND
CORONA UTILITY AUTHORITY ACTION
DATE: 11/17/2021
TO: Honorable Mayor and City Council Members
Honorable President and Board Members
FROM: Utilities Department
SUBJECT:
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Amendment No. 1 to the Water Sale Agreement between the City of Corona and the Home Gardens County Water District.
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:
The City of Corona and the Home Gardens County Water District entered into a Water Sale Agreement to facilitate the sale of potable water to the District annually. Approval of Amendment No. 1 to the Home Gardens Water Sale Agreement will extend the term of the Agreement through June 30, 2025 and increase the purchase price of water based on the Consumer Price Index.
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Recommended action
That the:
a. City Council approve and authorize the City Manager, or his designee, to execute Amendment No. 1 to the Water Sale Agreement between the City of Corona and Home Gardens County Water District.
b. City Council authorize the City Manager, or his designee, to negotiate and execute any additional extensions and amendments to the Agreement which are either non-substantive or otherwise in compliance with the City Council's actions hereunder, including the determination and implementation of any termination or mutually acceptable extension to the Agreement.
c. Corona Utility Authority review, ratify, and to the extent necessary, direct that the City Council take the above actions.
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BACKGROUND & HISTORY:
Home Gardens County Water District (District) is a local water district that provides water to the community of Home Gardens. Home Gardens has a population of approximately 11,200 people and is considered to be a disadvantaged community based upon the Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment's (OEHHA) CalEnviroScreen 3.0. The CalEnviroScreen 3.0 identifies disadvantaged communities which most suffer from a combination of economic, health, and environmental burdens. Because of the rel...
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