Notice
Notice is hereby given that a special joint meeting of Westlands Water District Advisory Committee and Technical Advisory Committee will be held on December 7, 2021, at 10:00 a.m. at the District’s Fresno Office, 3130 N. Fresno Street, Fresno, California 93703. Additional locations are provided in the attachment.
Any member of the public may participate in the meeting through Zoom
Join the meeting from a computer, tablet or smartphone:
Meeting ID: 859 6641 2691
Passcode: 3130
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+1 669 900 9128
Meeting ID: 859 6641 2691
Passcode: 3130
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If you have problems using the Zoom prior to the start of the meeting, please contact the District’s IT staff at 559-224-1523 or itstaff@wwd.ca.gov. Requests for assistance made during the meeting may not be responded to timely.
At the beginning of the meeting, the Chair of the Advisory Committee and Technical Advisory Committee will provide instructions on how members of the public will be able to participate in the meeting.
ATTACHMENT: Additional Locations
- 15671 W. Oakland Ave, Five Points, CA 93624
- Garden Room
- 11999 Harbor Blvd. Garden Grove, CA 92840
Technical Advisory Committee Members
- Todd Neves, Chair
- Glenn Allen
- Frank Coelho
- Ryan Ferguson
- Brian O’Neill
Advisory Committee Members
- Todd Neves, Chair
- Kevin Assemi
- Anthony Azevedo
- Eric Barlow
- Cameron Brooks
- Gary Coelho
- Justin Diener
- Gary Esajian
- Ryan Ferguson
- Jeff Flores
- Daniel Hartwig
- Charles Herrin
- Roy Jimenez
- Amanda Monaco
- Michael Walls
Public Comment – Any member of the public may address the Board concerning any matter on the agenda before or during its consideration of that matter. Public comment is limited to three minutes per person and no more than fifteen minutes per topic. For good cause, the Board President may waive these limitations.
Agenda
- Call to Order.
- [Advisory Committee Only] Committee to Consider Approval of the Minutes of the Special Joint Meeting of July 22, 2021 and the Regular Meeting of October 13, 2021.
- [Technical Advisory Committee Only] Committee to Consider Approval of the Minutes of the Special Joint Regular Meeting of July 22, 2021.
- [Joint] Committees to Receive an Update on Outreach to the Subsidence Prone Areas of the Westside Subbasin.
- [Joint] Committees to Provide Input on the Draft Sections of the Rules and Regulations that Support the Implementation of the Westside Subbasin Groundwater Sustainability Plan.
- [Joint] Committees to Receive Update on the Department of Water Resource Staff’s Initial Review of the Westside Subbasin Groundwater Sustainability Plan and Provide Input on the District’s Responses to the Potential Deficiencies Identified by the Department Staff.
- [Advisory Committee Only] Committee to Review and Comment on Agenda Proposed for the Next Advisory Committee Meeting.
- [Joint] Public Comment – Any member of the public may address the Advisory or Technical Advisory Committee concerning any matter not on the agenda but within the Committees’ jurisdiction. Public comment is limited to three minutes per person and no more than fifteen minutes per topic. For good cause, the Committee Chairperson may waive these limitations.
- Adjournment
Order of Business
The order of business reflected in this Notice and Agenda is subject to change.
Accessibility
A person with a qualifying disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 may request the District provide a disability-related modification or accommodation in order to facilitate that person’s participation in any public meeting of the District. Such assistance includes appropriate alternative formats for the agendas and agenda packets used for any public meetings of the District. Requests for such assistance may be made in person at the District’s Fresno office, which is located at 3130 N. Fresno St., Fresno, California, by telephone (559-224-1523), facsimile (559-241-6277), or written correspondence addressed to Westlands Water District, Attn: Karen Clark, P.O. Box 6056, Fresno, California 93703. Notifications of at least 48 hours prior to the meeting will assist staff in assuring that reasonable arrangements can be made.
Remote Participation by Members of the Public
At this time, the District permits any member of the public to participate in meetings of its Board and Committees from any location by telephone or video, or both. Remote participation by members of the public from any location is offered as a courtesy and is not required by law. Telephone and internet access and reliability varies widely, and District staff may not be able to assist members of the public with technical difficulties. To avoid issues that may arise from participating remotely by phone or video, members of the public who wish to provide public comment are encouraged to attend in person at a noticed location.
At the appropriate time to provide the comment, members of the public wishing to comment will be acknowledged by the Chair of the meeting. Members of the public participating by video should use the “Raise Hand” tool located in Zoom meeting link when seeking to provide public comment on an item.
Document Availability
Written material related to an item on this agenda that is distributed less than 72 hours prior to this meeting to at least a majority of the members of the legislative body will be available for inspection during normal business hours at the District’s Fresno office, which is located at 3130 N. Fresno St., Fresno, California. Written material distributed during a public meeting will be available for public inspection at the meeting, if prepared by the local agency or a member of its legislative body, or after the meeting if prepared by some other person.