Resolution No. 6559
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RESOLUTION NO. 6559
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
VERNON APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF
A WATER RIGHT LICENSE AND AGREEMENT BY AND
BETWEEN THE CITY OF VERNON AND DOMTAR GYPSUM
WHICH GRANTS THE CITY OF VERNON A LICENSE TO
EXTRACT 1,100 ACRE-FEET OF DOMTAR GYPSUM'S
ALLOWED PUMPING ALLOCATION FOR THE PERIOD JULY 1,
1994 THROUGH JUNE 30, 1995
WHEREAS, the City of Vernon and DOMTAR GYPSUM (DOMTAR) have
into annual agreements since 1991 providing for the City to
lO lease 1,100 acre-feet of DOMTAR's allowed pumping allocation; and
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WHEREAS, the Acting Director of Community Services and
l2 DOMTAR have negotiated a new Water Right License and Agreement with
l3 an agreed price for the period of July 1, 1994 through June 30, 1995
l4 of One Hundred Twenty-nine Thousand Eight Hundred Dollars and No
l5 Cents ($129,800.00); and
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WHEREAS, the leasing of ground water will help the City of
l7 Vernon to offset some of the cost of Metropolitan Water District
l8 water which the city purchases.
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
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SECTION 1: The City Council of the City of Vernon hereby
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SECTION 2: The City Council of the City of Vernon hereby
25 approves the Water Right License and Agreement, a copy of which has
26 been presented to the City Council concurrently with this
27 resolution, and the City Council hereby orders said License and
28 Agreement to be received and filed by the City Clerk.
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SECTION 3: The City Council of the city of Vernon hereby
2 authorizes the Mayor and the City Clerk to execute said License and
3 Agreement for, and on behalf of, the City of Vernon.
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The City Clerk of the City of Vernon shall
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6 thereafter the same shall be in full force and effect.
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APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 6th day of December, 1994.
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I, BRUCE V. MALKENHORST, City Clerk of the City of Vernon,
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do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution, being Resolution
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No. 6559, was duly adopted by the City Council of the City of Vernon
at a regular meeting of the City Council duly held on Tuesday,
December 6, 1994, and thereafter was duly signed by the Mayor of the
City of Vernon.
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WATER RIGHT LICENSE AND AGREEMENT
DOMTAR GYPSUM hereby grants to City of Vernon a license to
extract 1,100 acre-feet of licensor's Allowed Pumping Allocation
allocated to licensor ( or predecessors in interest) under and
pursuant to Judgment dated October 11, 1965, and entered in Los
Angeles Superior Court Case No. 786,656 entitled "Central and West
Basin Water Replenishment District vs. Charles E. Adams, et al."
during the period commencing July 1, 1994, and continuing to and
including June 30, 1995.
Said License is granted, subject to the following conditions:
(1) Licensee shall exercise said right and extract the same
on behalf of DOMTAR GYPSUM during the period above specified and
put the "same to beneficial use and licensee .shall not by the
exerc~se hereunder of said right acquire any right to extract water
independent of the rights of licensor.
(2) Licens~e shall pay assessments levied on the pumping of
said ground waters by the Water Replenishment District.
(3) Licensee shall notify the District and the Watermaster
that said pumping was done .pursuant to this license and provide t"he
Watermaste~ with a copy of the document.
(4) Licensee shall note, 'in any recording of water production
for the period of agreement, that said pumping was done pursuant to
this license.
(5) Licensee's Allowed Pumping Allocation shall be increased
by the amount hereby leased when computing carry-over of allowable
over-extraction as provided by Part III, Subpart A and B in said
Judgment.
DOMTAR GYPSUM warrants that it has 1,100 acre-feet of Allowed
Pumping Allocation and that it has not pumped and will not pump or
permit or license any other person to pump any part of said 1,100
acre-feet during period of July 1, 1994 through June 30, 1995.
DATED: ~ ZlJ 1994
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