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Supervisors back exploring a regional water-and-open-space forum to coordinate basin planning
Summary
After a regional conference, supervisors agreed to study re-establishing a water-resource advisory group with an added open-space focus to improve regional coordination, data-sharing and local input ahead of state actions on groundwater management.
Supervisor Nikki Cech described an initiative to re-create a county forum that would combine water-resource coordination and open-space objectives, following a recent regional conference. The proposal seeks to replace the informal, previously disbanded Water Advisory Committee with a new body that would include municipal partners, county staff and stakeholders to coordinate groundwater, conservation and open-space priorities.
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