25710. The Legislature finds that local circumstances in the County of San Mateo require the preparation of a comprehensive water resources management plan for such county; that no general law exists which provides procedures for the preparation and adoption of such a plan; and that the procedures prescribed by this article are necessary and desirable […]
25711. As used in this article “county” means the County of San Mateo. (Added by Stats. 1974, Ch. 178.)
25712. As used in this article “comprehensive water resources management plan” means a plan for coordinating and managing the supply and distribution of water for residential, commercial, industrial or other purposes and for coordinating and managing the treatment and disposal of waste water from all sources. Such plan shall consider and seek to harmonize: (1) […]
25713. The county is hereby authorized to prepare and adopt a comprehensive water resources management plan as prescribed in this article. (Added by Stats. 1974, Ch. 178.)
25714. Every public agency which is involved in supplying or distributing water for residential, commercial, industrial or other purposes within the county and every public agency owning or operating water pollution control facilities within the county shall cooperate with the county in the preparation of the comprehensive water resources management plan. Each such agency shall […]
25715. The comprehensive water resources management plan shall comply with all relevant statutes and with all relevant policies and requirements established pursuant to statute which are applicable to the supply and distribution of water and to the treatment and disposal of waste water. (Added by Stats. 1974, Ch. 178.)
25716. The comprehensive water resources management plan shall comply with the provisions of any federal, state or regional plans which apply to water supply and distribution and to the treatment and disposal of waste water and which are required by statute or intergovernmental agreement. (Added by Stats. 1974, Ch. 178.)
25717. The board of supervisors shall provide for public hearings on the proposed comprehensive water resources management plan prior to the adoption thereof. After such hearings have occurred, the board of supervisors may make any changes in the comprehensive water resources management plan which may be appropriate and shall adopt such plan by resolution. The […]
25718. Upon the adoption of the plan by the board of supervisors, it shall be submitted to each affected city within the county for approval or disapproval. In reaching a determination each city shall consult with any public water supply agency or any agency owning or operating water pollution control facilities which serves any portion […]
25719. If the plan is approved by at least 50 percent of the cities within whose boundaries reside at least 50 percent of the population of the county, the plan shall be the official policy and plan for the county and affected governmental entities within the county. (Added by Stats. 1974, Ch. 178.)
