Public Notices / Public Comments
PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE
DATE AND TIME: Monday, June 26, 2023, at 1:00 p.m. or as soon thereafter as possible.
LOCATION: City of Ventura, Public Works Facility (address is 336 Sanjon Road, Ventura, CA 93002), and via Zoom.
To participate in the Public Hearing via Zoom, please access:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87474400434?pwd=Q01mU0JQT20vdGJqRzN0Wi9UdXArQT09
Meeting ID: 874 7440 0434 Passcode: 551503
To call into the Public Hearing (audio only), call: (877) 853-5247 (US Toll-free)
Meeting ID: 874 7440 0434
PURPOSE: Notice is hereby given that the Mound Basin Groundwater Sustainability Agency Board of Directors will hold a public hearing to consider the adoption of a groundwater extraction fee to fund the costs of its groundwater sustainability program, including, but not limited to, preparation, adoption, and amendment of a groundwater sustainability plan, and investigations, inspections, compliance assistance, enforcement, and program administration, including a prudent reserve for the Mound Sub-Basin of the Santa Clara River Valley Groundwater Basin (Department of Water Resources Sub-Basin # 4-004.03). The proposed groundwater extraction fee of $97.00 per acre-foot of water would be imposed on groundwater extraction within the Subbasin. If adopted, the fee will become effective July 1, 2023.
The data upon which the proposed fee is based is available for review at: https://www.moundbasingsa.org/agency-administrative-documents
All interested persons are invited to attend, participate, and present written testimony, oral testimony, or both. Written communications may be filed at any time prior to the conclusion of the public hearing and should be addressed to: MBGSA Board of Directors, Post Office Box 3544, Ventura, CA 93006-3544.
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, if you need assistance participating in this public hearing, please contact Jackie Lozano by email at jackiel@unitedwater.org or by phone at (805) 525-4431.
For further information, contact Jackie Lozano, Clerk of the Board, by email at jackiel@unitedwater.org or by phone at (805) 525-4431.
Publication Dates: June 12 and June 21, 2023
For further information or to be added to our public outreach email list, contact Jackie Lozano, Clerk of the Board, by email at jackiel@unitedwater.org or by phone at (805) 525-4431.
Written communications may be accepted at any time and should be addressed to: MBGSA Board of Directors, Post Office Box 3544, Ventura, CA 93006-3544.