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ATTY/RESO.0038/CC RESO ADOPTING WSCP AND WCP REV: 06-16-26 LF Page 2 of 15 WHEREAS, after holding a duly noticed public hearing, the City Council finds that adoption of the WCP is necessary to reduce, prevent water waste, and conserve the City’s water supplies. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDWOOD CITY, AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The recitals set forth above are true and correct, and hereby incorporated herein by this reference as if fully set forth in their entirety. Section 2 . The City Council hereby finds that the WSCP and WCP are in the public interest and necessary for the purposes of anticipating increased levels of water shortages, implementing shortage response actions, prohibiting nonessential water use, preventing water waste, and conserving the water supplies of the City. Section 3. Pursuant to Section 10652 of the California Water Code, the City Council finds and determines that pursuant to Water Code Section 10652, the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) does not apply to the preparation, adoption, or implementation of the WSCP, which is prepared and adopted as part of the City’s 2025 UWMP; additionally, it is categorically exempt from CEQA pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15307 because it is an action authorized by state or local ordinance to assure the maintenance of a natural resource. Section 4. The City hereby adopts the WSCP, attached as Exhibit A and incorporated herein, and the WCP, attached as Exhibit B and incorporated herein. Section 5. The Public Works Services Director is hereby authorized and directed to file the aforesaid WSCP with the California Department of Water Resources, the California State Library, and the County of San Mateo and any city or county within which the City provides water supplies, as applicable, within thirty (30) days of the adoption of this resolution and prior to July 1, 2026, and to make the WSCP available to the City’s customers as required by California Water Code 10632. Section 6. The Public Works Services Department is hereby authorized and directed to take any necessary actions to implement and administer the City’s Water Shortage Conservation Plan and Water Conservation Program adopted hereby. Section 7. This Resolution shall go into effect immediately upon its adoption. * * *