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Ukiah to administer Ukiah Valley Basin groundwater agency under new agreement

3405229 · February 5, 2025
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The Ukiah City Council on Feb. 5 approved a contract for the City of Ukiah to provide administrative services to the Ukiah Valley Basin Groundwater Sustainability Agency, shifting day‑to‑day administration from county contractors to city staff.

The Ukiah City Council on Feb. 5 approved a contract for the City of Ukiah to provide administrative services to the Ukiah Valley Basin Groundwater Sustainability Agency (GSA), shifting day‑to‑day administration from county contractors to city staff.

City Water Resources Director Sean White told the council the change follows several years of work by the city on basin studies and was prompted by board interest in reducing consultant costs and increasing local control. "The item for you before you tonight is a contract ... to essentially perform the administrative services for the Groundwater Sustainability Agency," White said.

The council approved the agreement after the GSA board had already…

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