Resolution No. 6688
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RESOLUTION NO. 6688
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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 u. S. GYPSUM
WHICH GRANTS THE CITY OF VERNON A LICENSE TO
EXTRACT 200 ACRE-FEET OF U. S. GYPSUM'S ALLOWED
PUMPING ALLOCATION FOR THE PERIOD JULY 1, 1995
THROUGH JUNE 30, 1996
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WHEREAS, the Acting Director of Community Services has
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negotiated a Water Right License and Agreement with U. S. GYPSUM for
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the period of July 1, 1995 through June 30, 1996 at a price of
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Twenty-three Thousand Dollars and No Cents ($23, 000.00) for 200
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acre-feet of water pumping allocation; and
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WHEREAS, a "Statement" for said amount has been prepared
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for the signature of the Acting Director of Community Services; and
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WHEREAS, the leasing of ground water will help the City of
Vernon to offset some of the cost of Metropolitan Water District
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water which the City purchases.
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
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CITY OF VERNON AS FOLLOWS:
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SECTION 1: The City Council of the City of Vernon hereby
finds and determines that the recitals contained hereinabove are
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true and correct.
SECTION 2: The City Council of the City of Vernon hereby
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approves said Water Right License and Agreement and said Statement
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for fiscal year 1995/1996, copies of which have been presented to
the City Council concurrently with this resolution, and the City
Council hereby orders said License and Agreement and said Statement
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to be received and filed by the City Clerk.
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SECTION 3: The City Council of the City of Vernon hereby
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authorizes the Mayor and the City Clerk to execut.e said License and
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Agreement for, and on behalf of, the City of Vernon.
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SECTION 4:
The City Clerk of the City of Vernon shall
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certify to the passage of this resolution, and thereupon and
thereafter the same shall be in full force and effect.
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APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 19th day of September, 1995.
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BRUCE V. MALKENHORST, City Clerk
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
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COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES )
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I, BRUCE V. MALKENHORST, city Clerk of the City of Vernon,
do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution, being Resolution
No. 6688, was duly adopted by the city Council of the City of Vernon
at a regular meeting of the City Council duly held on Tuesday,
September 19, 1995, and thereafter was duly signed by the Mayor of
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the City of Vernon.
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BRUCE V. MALKENHORST, City Clerk
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WATER RIGHT LICENSE AND AGREEMENT
u.s. GYPSUM hereby/grants to City of Vernon a license to
extract 200 acre-feetvof 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, 1995,~and continuing to and
including June 30, 1996.~
Said License is granted, subject to the following conditions:
(1) Licensee shall exercise said right and extract the same
on behalf of u.S. GYPSUM during the period above specified and put
the same to beneficial use and licensee shall not by the exercise
hereunder of said right acquire any right to extract water
independent of the rights of licensor.
(2) Licensee 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 the
Watermaster 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 not 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. S ()
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u.S. GYPSUM warrants that ~t has 200 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 yoo
acre-feet during period of July 1, 1995/through June 30, 1996~
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STATEMENT
U. S. Gypsum grants to the Ctty ofVemon a license to extract 20Q acre-feet ofU. S. GYPSUM'S
allowed pumping allocation for the 1995-1996 Fisccal Year @ $115.00 per acre-foot for a total cost of
$23,000.00.
u. S. GYPSUM
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CITY F VERNON agree
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