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<br />Public Meeting' thro""gh, '-proi?9.~)t!oW ,s{l; ,toe,: sh~tewid~:';.' piY? titat~qUal\tY;~~~t~t~r~- s~9riuwal ,
<br />bOhtnn~iativit p.i;i~(f tly vot~~ J~ 2002, , 'teE tkloQ :tri,an~9tm~ni:;~watersne~;'and
<br />an~ 1~lagenc1 'coststlaring; The Zone, habjta~ - a~~ncje~;~ :'O,<:a1',' gOVernments;
<br />Monday, June 26 2006 7. Water AgencY;_,aJ'l~,th~ Califo~ia st~t~'{~nvi~onmel'l!<!.r~rc?}lp'~,J)l!~ineSS 9foups,
<br />" ',,' Coastal Conservancy" are admlOlstermg; and other jnterest~p.artie$. A Letter of ,',
<br />1 :00 p.m. _ 4:00 p.m. ,:-the~~annii19,gr;l~~, whiC~ ~otClI, $83~~OOO;\ '~':i^1~~I!P(,Ud,a.e~tg~:dl~g~:'-![~~Vl.to ,De:,
<br />Ofth,e$380,mllllooset as'~Jqr a111RWMP ,v~.Iopa f!aYA;eafflWMI' hCls~n estab-
<br />at the related grantS,$J 60, million Is designat~ .. IisMd amOng ,'mallY, of these agencies
<br />fc,noe-firstcycle, and $220 is designated and groups to gulch:! the development
<br />Oakland Scottish Rite Center fortP~ secondcYd~, Of', the firsi cycle of the IRWMP. ~~ LOMUpartners value
<br />.' funding. $12milJlon is setasiderorplan- the contributions of other interested
<br />1547 LakesIde Dflve, nlng and $14$, milllpn is set aside fOr parties, and encourage participation In
<br />Oakland implementation.:; 'the proces~ '
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<br />Wh~t~cmsfitutes an IRWMPJ " ' Who is pr~jJ~r;ng.,tf/(~ Bay Area ~WMP?
<br />Proposition 50states:th~ IRWMPs should ThelOMU signatorieS,have establi~hed
<br />include a deScription oithe region and a, Technical .Coordlnatlng C~mlT\ittee
<br />P k. . 'I bl' f particip', ants regional ob1ecthies and prl- (TCC)"compnsedofrepresentatlvesfrolTl
<br />ar Ing IS aval a e In a ree ' ' , , , ' ~ " , 1 ,.. . ", "f h ~.. "f-
<br />, . ' orities, water management strategies, ~art Clpatlng agencies 0 t e .our unc-
<br />tot whICh IS located behInd implementation, impacts and benefits, tlonal areas, to manage the devel?p-
<br />h b 'ld' d' data management financing stakehold- ment of the Bay Area IRWMP. Techmcal
<br />t e UI 109 on Ma Ison ' " It h' bee h'" d I
<br />I er involvement, relationship to local plan- consu ants ave n Ire to actua Iy
<br />Street, Madison is a one-way ning, and state and federal coordination, prepare the IRWMP.
<br />, ' h The four functional areas that will be inte-
<br />street, running In t e oppo- ted' t h B A IRWMP What is the timing for initial implemen-
<br />gra In 0 t e ay rea are wa- ,
<br />site di rection as Lakeside, The ter supply and water quality; flood pro- tatlon of the Bay Area IRWMP?
<br />. , tection and stormwater management; There are two cydes of IRWMP implemen-
<br />parking lot IS free, but space wastewater and recycled water; water- tation grants. Cycle 1 is currently under-
<br />is limited to about 60 cars. shed management, and habitat protec- way. Cycle 2 will probably occur in 2008,
<br />. tion and restoration, As projects are identified, an updated
<br />Other lots are also avallab!e schedule will be made avai!able. A region
<br />on Madison Street which are must have an approved IRWMP to receive
<br />Why is the Bay Area IRWMP important? funding for implementation projects,
<br />not free, Some on-street park- Managing our vital water resources is most ,
<br />ing is also available, efficient and effective when performed Why.s?ould,oge?Cles and other groups
<br />cooperatively, rather than individually, In partICIpate m thIS process?
<br />addition, as state funding becomes more For a regional effort to be comprehensive,
<br />Directions from the lake oriented toward regional planning, It is in effective and sustainable, the participation
<br />Merritt BART station: the Bay Area's best interest to successfully of all key agencies, jurisdictions and inter-
<br />compete for future funding opportuni- est groups is essential for developing and
<br />. ties. The Bay Area IRWMP will serve as the implementing the Plan. Participation is
<br />1 : Sta rt out gOing South blueprintto facilitate this type ofregional also critical to ensuring all major issues and
<br />west on Madison Street cooperation, interests are addressed in the Plan,
<br />toward 7th S1. (0,04 mil
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<br />2: Turn left onto 7th Street
<br />(0.07 mil Participating Agencies
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<br />3: Turn left onto Oak Street Alameda County Flood Control and Water Conservation District. Alameda County Water District
<br />(0.4 2 mil Association of Bay Area Governments. Bay Area Clean Water Agencies. Bay Area Water Supply and Conser-
<br />4. Oa k 5 t becomes Lakeside vation Agency. City of Napa. City of Palo Alto. City of San Jose' Contra Costa Water District Contra Costa
<br />, ,', County Flood Control and Water Conservation District. East Bay Municipal Utiliry District Mar;n MuniclpQl
<br />Drive (0.11 mIl Water District. North Bay Watershed Association. San Francisco Estuary Project. San Francisco Public Utilities
<br />Commission. Santo Clara Basin Watershed Management Initiative. Santa Clara Valley Water District. Solano
<br />County Water Agency. Sonoma County Water Agency. State Coastal Conservancy. Zone 7 Water Agency
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