San Jose Ca.Gov
File #: ROGC 20-334    Version: 1
Type: Rules Committee Reviews, Recommendations and Approvals Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 8/20/2020 In control: Joint Meeting for the Rules and Open Government Committee and Committee of the Whole
On agenda: 8/26/2020 Final action:
Title: Advance the Strategic Expansion of Water Reuse in San José. (Jones)
Attachments: 1. Memorandum from Jones

...Title

Advance the Strategic Expansion of Water Reuse in San José. (Jones)

...Recommendations

1. Direct the City Manager prioritize the pursuit of expanded recycled water use with Santa Clara Valley Water District (Valley Water) to increase local, drought-resilient supply and reduce reliance on imported water. Through collaborative efforts, Valley Water and the City of San José (City) should establish a negotiation team and negotiate to meet future water needs by developing and expanding programs and partnerships for water reuse, including both recycled water and potable reuse.

2. Place the item on the September 1, 2020 Council Agenda for action.