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CC Resolution No. 2045 - AdoptingAddndm2WtrConsrvtnPlan RESOLUTION NO.2045 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN,TEXAS. ADOPTING AN ADDENDUM TO THE CITY OF BAYTOWN'S WATER CONSERVATION PLAN ADOPTED VIA RESOLUTION NO.1979 ON APRIL 7, 2009:AND PROVIDING FOR THE EFFECTIVE DATE THEREOF. ************************************************************************************* BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN.TEXAS: Section l:That the City Council of the City of Baytown.Texas,hereby adopts an addendum to its Water Conservation Plan adopted via Resolution No.1979 on April 7,2009,consistent with Section 13.146 of the Texas Water Code.Said addendum is attached hereto as Exhibit"A"and is incorporated herein for all intents and purposes. Section 2:This resolution shall take effect immediately from and after its passage by the City Council of the City of Baytown. INTRODUCED,READ and PASSED by the affirmative vote of the ity Council of the City of Baytown this the 11th day of February.2010. TF,y DONCARLOS,Mayor v S �IA GAFJKA,ity lerk APPROVED AS TO FORM: arm-= 4tAACIO RAMIREZ,SR..C'y ttorney WkKarenUilesWity CounciRlIesolutions\201 OTebruary I I WdoptingAddendum2WaterConservati oil Plan.doc Exhibit"A" ADDENDUM To The CITY OF BAYTOWN,TEXAS Water Conservation/Emergency Water Demand Management Plan In addition to the existing language of the Water Conservation Plan adopted April 7, 2009,the Emergency Management Plan(Drought Contingency Plan)is further amended to include the following: Section VIII:RESPONSE STAGES STAGE I-ALERT: Voluntary Water Use Restrictions: Target:Achieve a voluntary 5%percent reduction in total water use. STAGE 11-MILD WATER USE RESTRICTIONS: Voluntary Water Use Restrictions: Target:Achieve a voluntary 5%percent reduction in total water use. STAGE III-MODERATE WATER USE RESTRICTIONS: Voluntary Water Use Restrictions: Target:Achieve a voluntary 10%percent reduction in total water use. STAGE IV-CRITICAL WATER USE RESTRICTIONS: Demand or Capacity-Based Triggers(in addition) •Natural or man-made contamination of the water supply source(s). Voluntary Water Use Restrictions: Target:Achieve a voluntary 10%percent reduction in total water use. Section IX:Pro Rata Water Allocation In the event that the triggering criteria specified in Section VII of the Plan for Stage IV t Critical Water Shortage Conditions have been met,the City Manager is hereby authorized initiate allocation of water supplies on a pro rata basis in accordance with Texas Water Code Section 11.039. WHOLESALE CONTRACT RENEWAL: All Water supply contracts entered into by the City(such as a MUD District)will require a Water Conservation/Emergency Demand Management Plan within one year of the signing of the contract.In every contract entered into or renewed after adoption of the plan,including contract extensions.will include that in case of a shortage of water resulting from drought,the water to be distributed shall be divided in accordance with Texas Water Code,§11.039.