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Record of the Minutes of the
Beaumont Basin Watermaster
June 5, 2013

Meeting Location:

Beaumont-Cherry Valley Water District
560 Magnolia Avenue
Beaumont, CA 92223

I. Call to Order

Chairman Duane Burk called the meeting to order at 10:00 a.m.

II. Roll Call

City of Banning Duane Burk Present
City of Beaumont Dave Dillon Absent
Beaumont-Cherry Valley Water District Eric Fraser Present
South Mesa Water Company George Jorritsma Present
Yucaipa Valley Water District Joseph Zoba Present

Kyle Warsinski was present as the alternate representing the City of Beaumont in the absence of
Member Dave Dillon. Thierry Montoya was present representing legal counsel for the
Watermaster.

Members of the public who registered their attendance were: John Ohanian, John Covington,
Carl Kym L.A., Barbara Voigt, Bob Wall, Mary Ann Melleby, Ron Duncan, John Jeter, Ken
Munoz, Patsy Reeley, Cameton McCook, Mark St. Angelo, Charles Martin, Betty Beckman, Ted
Haring, Jack Nelson, Jan Leja, Vicky Elisalda, Tom Linton, Brie Dickson, and Ray Morris.

III. Pledge of Allegiance

George Jorritsma led the pledge of allegiance.

IV. Public Comments

Judy Bingham advised the Committee of a proposed warehouse to be located in the City of
Beaumont to be the largest ever seen in this region.

Fran Flanders also commented on the proposed warehouses to be brought to Beaumont and
advised the Committee of water quality issues that are being questioned within the report on the
proposal.

John Ohanian wanted to let the Committee know that the overlyers are interested in the safe yield
study, they wish to participate in the choosing of methodology and be involved in the process.

V. Consent Calendar

A. Meeting Minutes

1. Approval of Meeting Minutes April 10, 2013