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Government Code Section 6066 and at such hearing will consider approval of a Resolution
by its governing board to enter this MOA and jointly form the ST-GSA as specified in this
MOA. Upon the respective approvals of such Resolutions and this MOA by BCVWD,
YVWD, Redlands, and SGPWA, there shall be established the ST-GSA as provided
herein.
IV. Definitions. The following terms, whether used in the singular or plural, and when used
with initial capitalization, shall have the meanings specified herein. The Parties agree that
any definitions set forth herein are intended to be consistent with SGMA, and in the event
of any discrepancy between a defined term in this MOA and a defined term in SGMA, the
terms of SGMA shall control.
A. “Adjudicated Area” refers to that portion of the Basin that is subject to the
Beaumont Basin adjudication and Judgment in the case referred to as San
Timoteo Watershed Management Authority v. City of Banning, et al., Riverside
County Superior Court Case No. RIC 389197, as further depicted in Exhibit A to
this MOA.
B. “Basin” refers to the San Timoteo Subbasin, designated by the California
Department of Water Resources Bulletin 118 as Subbasin No. 8-02.08, as further
specified, and depicted in Exhibit A to this MOA.
C. “BCVWD” means the Beaumont Cherry Valley Water District.
D. “DWR” means the California Department of Water Resources.
E. “EMWD” means the Eastern Municipal Water District.
F. “GSA” means Groundwater Sustainability Agency, as defined by SGMA.
G. “GSP” means Groundwater Sustainability Plan, as defined by SGMA.
H. “Memorandum of Agreement” or “MOA” refers to this Memorandum of Agreement.
I. “Party” or “Parties” refers individually or collectively to Beaumont Cherry Valley
Water District, Yucaipa Valley Water District, City of Redlands, and San Gorgonio
Pass Water Agency, as signatories to this MOA.
J. “Redlands” means the City of Redlands.
K. “SGMA” refers to the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act.
L. “SGPWA” means the San Gorgonio Pass Water Agency.
M. “ST-GSA” refers to the San Timoteo Subbasin GSA formed under this MOA, the
members of which GSA are BCVWD, YVWD, Redlands, and SGPWA.
N. “YVWD” means the Yucaipa Valley Water District.
V. Boundaries of ST-GSA. The boundaries of the ST-GSA, as further depicted in Exhibit
B to this MOA, shall be the entire Basin except the Adjudicated Area of the Basin as further
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