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Meeting Name: Water Resources Agency Finance Committee Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 4/4/2025 8:30 AM Minutes status: Draft  
Meeting location: Saffron Room 1441 Schilling Place, Salinas, Ca 93901
Director Mike LeBarre will be appearing remotely from City Hall 212 S. Vanderhurst Ave, King City, Ca 93930
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WRAFIN 25-031 1.March - Finance MinutesWRA FInance ItemApprove the Minutes of the Finance Committee meeting on March 7, 2025.   None None
WRAFIN 25-032 2.AECOM Amend No. 3 - FinanceWRA FInance ItemConsider recommending that the Monterey County Water Resources Board of Directors approve Amendment No. 3 to the Professional Services Agreement with AECOM Technical Services, Inc., to increase the dollar amount by $225,000 for a total contract amount not-to-exceed $564,356 and extend the term of the Agreement to June 30, 2028, to provide annual safety surveillance and performance evaluation of San Antonio Dam; and authorize the General Manager to execute the Amendment. (Staff Presenting: Manuel Saavedra)   None None
WRAFIN 25-036 3.GMP Regulatory Fee - FinanceWRA FInance ItemConsider recommending that the Monterey County Water Resources Agency Board of Directors consider recommending that the Monterey County Water Resources Agency Board of Supervisors approve and adopt the Fiscal Year (FY) 2025-26 Groundwater Monitoring Program Regulatory Fees of $160.19 per well for Initial Well Registration, $21.90 per well for Annual Well Registration Renewal, $64.82 per well for Groundwater Extraction Monitoring, $117.63 per well for Groundwater Level Monitoring, and $73.90 per well for Groundwater Quality Monitoring. (Staff Presenting: Amy Woodrow)   None None
WRAFIN 25-034 4.FY26 Assessments CPI - FinanceWRA FInance ItemConsider recommending that the Monterey County Water Resources Agency Board of Directors recommend the Monterey County Water Resources Agency Board of Supervisors: a. Approve and adopt the Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) increase of 2.7% to the assessment charges of Zones 1, 1A, 2B, 2C, 2Y, 2Z, 8, 9, 12, and 17; and b. Approve and adopt a FY26 COLA increase of 2.7% to the Zone 2B water service charge for the Salinas River Diversion Facility Project; and c. Set and hold a public hearing on May 28, 2025, at 9:00 a.m. to consider approving and adopting the assessment rate charges; and d. Direct the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors to publish a hearing notice once a week for two consecutive weeks prior to the date set for the hearing. (Staff Presenting: Nan Kim)   None None
WRAFIN 25-041 5.FY26 Water Delivery Fee - FinanceWRA FInance ItemConsider recommending that the Monterey County Water Resources Agency Board of Directors hold a public hearing to consider recommending the Monterey County Water Resources Agency Board of Supervisors to: a. Approve and adopt the Fiscal Year 2025-26 (FY26) Zone 2B Water Delivery charge of $85.24 per acre-foot (AF) of water delivered for Zone 2B for the Castroville Seawater Intrusion Project (CSIP) and the Salinas Valley Reclamation Project (SVRP); and b. Notice and hold a public hearing on May 28, 2025, at 9:00 a.m. to consider approving and adopting the rate change; and c. Direct the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors to publish a hearing notice once a week for two consecutive weeks prior to the date set for the public hearing by Board of Supervisors. (Staff Presenting: Peter Vannerus and Ara Azhderian)   None None
WRAFIN 25-035 6.FY26 Budget - FinanceWRA FInance ItemConsider recommending that the Monterey County Water Resources Agency Board of Directors recommend the Monterey County Water Resources Agency Board of Supervisors approve the Monterey County Water Resources Agency Fiscal Year (FY) 2025-26 Recommended Budget. (Staff Presenting: Nan Kim)   None None
WRAFIN 25-037 7.Monitoring Wells Donation - FinanceWRA FInance ItemConsider recommending that the Board of Directors of the Monterey County Water Resources Agency recommend that the Board of Supervisors of the Monterey County Water Resources Agency: a. Approve and authorize the General Manager of the Water Resources Agency to accept donation of monitoring wells 180/400-GDE-1 valued at $52,797; E-DA-2 valued at $282,739; L-GWL-2 valued at $109,355; L-GWL-6 valued at $109,355; UV-GWL-1 valued at $81,540; and UV-ISW-1 valued at $63,923 from the Salinas Valley Basin Groundwater Sustainability Agency; b. Authorize the General Manager of the Water Resources Agency to enter into Agreements to Convey Ownership in Monitoring Wells 180/400-GDE-1, E-DA-2, L-GWL-2, L-GWL-6, UV-GWL-1, and UV-ISW-1; and c. Authorize the Water Resources Agency to use monitoring wells 180/400-GDE-1, E-DA-2, L-GWL-2, L-GWL-6, UV-GWL-1, and UV-ISW-1 for implementation of its Groundwater Monitoring Program. (Staff Presenting: Amy Woodrow)   None None
WRAFIN 25-033 8.FY25 AP8 Financials - FinanceWRA FInance ItemConsider receiving the FY2024-25 February 2025 Financials for All Agency Funds. (Staff Presenting: Nora Cervantes)   None None
WRAFIN 25-038 9.FY24-25 Hydro Revenue - FinanceWRA FInance ItemFiscal Year 2024-2025 Hydroelectric Revenue Summary. (Staff Presenting: Nora Cervantes)   None None
WRAFIN 25-039 10.M1W Financials - FinanceWRA FInance ItemMonterey One Financials. (Staff Presenting: Lawrence Chiu of Monterey One Water)   None None
WRAFIN 25-040 11.Set next meeting date - FinanceWRA FInance ItemSet next meeting date and discuss future agenda items.   None None