Reso 0625-04/1982 RESOLUTION NO. 625
RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF
THE SAN MARCOS COUNTY WATER DISTRICT EX-
PRESSING SUPPORT OF BALLOT PROPOSITION 9
IN THE ELECTION TO BE HELD JUNE 8, 1982
WHEREAS, the State Water Project furnishes water to more than
fifteen million people in the South San Francisco Bay area and southern
California, and to hundreds of thousands of acres of agricultural. land
in the San Joaquin Valley; and
WHEREAS, the State Water Project will be the largest single source
of water supply for southern California after the Central Arizona Project is
completed in 1985 and that state takes delivery of the Colorado River water
which southern California is presently using but to which Arizona is entitled;
and
WHEREAS, Proposition 9 on the June, 1982, ballot combines construc-
tion of the Peripheral Canal and additional water development, conservation,
reclamation, and groundwater management programs as outlined in Senate Bill
200 with comprehensive environmental guarantees contained in Assembly Consti-
tutional Amendment 90; and
WHEREAS, the Legislature and the Governor of this state have
approved Senate Bill 200, and the people of this state have approved Assembly
Constitutional Amendment 90, known as Proposition 8, at the November, 1980,
election; and
WHEREAS, thePeripheral Canal has been found to be the most econom-
ical, efficient and environmentally acceptable method of moving water across
the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta;
NOW, THEREFORE, THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE SAN MARCOS COUNTY
WATER DISTRICT DOES RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1: The Board of Directors expresses unqualified support
for ballot Proposition 9 to be subject to vote at the June 8, 1982, election
in the State of California and does further urge upon the residents of the
SAN MARCOS COUNTY WATER DISTRICT support of this ballot proposition.
Resolution No. 625
PASSED, ADOPTED AND APPROVED by the Board of Directors of the SAN
MARCOS COUNTY WATER DISTRICT at a regular meeting of the Board of Directors
held this 5th day of April, 1982, by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Directors: Newport, Mason, Holm, Ferquson, Mahr
NOES: Directors: None
ABSTAIN: Directors: None
ABSENT: Directors: None
ATTEST: