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Workshop Memorandum No. 17-073                                                      Page 4 of 14



                       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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