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<br />8A <br />Page 5 <br /> <br />California Water Environment Association Offers Training on SSO-WDR <br /> <br />The California Water Environment Association (CWEA) continues to fulfill its Memo of Agreement <br />with the State Water Resources Board, by offering training on the Sanitary Sewer Overflows- <br />Water Discharge Requirements (SSO-WDR). Training is planned through June 2009 on four <br />compliance topics in 13 cities throughout the state. This training continues to be critical, <br />especially as the State Water Board begins to move into the enforcement phase of the SSO- <br />WDR. <br /> <br />The next three training workshops are scheduled as follows: <br /> <br />Jan. 13,2009.8 a.m. - 12 p.m. - Electronic Reporting Requirements & Tips <br />City of Fresno <br />5607 W. Jensen Ave. <br />(559) 621-5190 <br /> <br />Feb. 5. 2009 - Sewer System Management Plan (SSMP) Requirement 1 <br />City of Santa Rosa <br />Laguna Treatment Plant <br />4300 Llano Rd. <br />Santa Rosa, CA 95407 <br /> <br />Feb. 10,2009 - SSMP 4 M's (Map, Maintain, Measure & Modify) <br />Sacramento Regional CSD <br />8510 Laguna Station Rd. <br />Elk Grove, CA 95758 <br /> <br />For more information, including online registration, please visit the CWEA Web site at <br />www.cwea.oro/conferences. <br /> <br />New Mayors and Council Members Academy to Take Place this Month <br /> <br />Newly-elected mayors and council members will have an opportunity to learn critically important <br />"rules of the road" when they convene Jan. 21-23 in Sacramento for the League of California <br />Cities' New Mayors and Council Members Academy. The 2009 Academy features a range of <br />educational sessions designed to address the priorities and requirements newly-elected officials <br />face as they assume office. Among the topics to be covered are 'Your Legal Powers and <br />Obligations,' 'Effective Advocacy and Key City Issues' and 'AB 1234: Ethics Training,' to name <br />just a few. <br /> <br />Participants have the opportunity to network with other newly elected officials and League staff. <br />They will be introduced to their League regional division members and staff representatives and <br />discover how to build a local network. They will also have the opportunity to network with their <br />own and other state legislators at a special Legislative Reception. <br /> <br />For more information on the Mayors and Council Members Academy, please contact Brian <br />Sanders at bsanders@cacities.ora, or visit the League Web site at www.cacities.orq/events. <br /> <br />City Advocate Weekly Replaces Priority Focus in January <br /> <br />The League is pleased to announce a new name for its weekly newsletter: City Advocate Weekly. <br />With a tag line of "Legislation and Policy Affecting California Cities, JJ the renamed publication will <br />also feature a redesigned masthead. Stories will continue to focus on key legislation affecting <br />cities and other items of interest to city officials. <br /> <br />5 <br />