ITEM:		ACTION ITEM
12.	CONSIDER ADOPTION OF 2020 LEGISLATIVE ADVOCACY PLAN
Meeting Date:			April 20, 2020	Budgeted:	N/A
From:			David J. Stoldt,	Program/	N/A
			General Manager	Line Item No.:
Prepared By:			David J. Stoldt	Cost Estimate:	N/A
General Counsel Review: N/A
Committee Recommendation: On March 24, 2020 the Legislative Advocacy Committee vote unanimously to recommend adoption by the Board
CEQA Compliance: This action does not constitute a project as defined by the California Environmental Quality Act Guidelines section 15378.

SUMMARY: Attached as Exhibit 12-A is a draft 2020 Legislative Advocacy Plan. At its March 24, 2020 meeting the Legislative Advocacy Committee discussed state and federal priorities for the year. For the past 3 years Pure Water Monterey has been the focal point of our efforts. New initiatives and/or redirection of District resources were discussed and folded into the Plan. Also included as Item 19 of this agenda are State legislation discussed and being tracked by the Committee.

RECOMMENDATION: The Committee recommends the Board of Directors review the Legislative Advocacy Plan and adopt it.

EXHIBIT

12-A Draft 2020 Legislative Advocacy Plan

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