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FINAL 7 -11 -16 <br />AND THE CITY OF SANTA ANA <br />THIS AGREEMENT (the "Agreement ") is made as of . , 2016 by and <br />between the Municipal Water District of Orange County ( "MWDOC ") and the City of Santa <br />Ana ( "City ") to provide for participation by the City in various programs and services <br />administered by MWDOC, as described herein. The City and MWDOC are referred to jointly <br />as "Parties" and individually as "Party." City Staff shall be defined as the City's Water <br />Resources Manager or his designee. That role is currently filled by Nabil Saba, PE, City of <br />Santa Ana Water Resources Manager. <br />RECITALS <br />WHEREAS, the Parties are both member agencies of the Metropolitan Water District <br />of Southern California ( "Metropolitan ") and have many common interests related to water <br />activities, programs and organizations within Orange County; and <br />WHEREAS, the Parties share many water planning characteristics, including location, <br />climate history, demographics, water sources, water supplies and demand management <br />measures; and <br />WHEREAS, the Parties share a long and successful history of collaborating on water <br />resource activities, planning analyses and reports, water use efficiency programs, school <br />education programs, emergency preparedness programs and otherjoint efforts; and <br />WHEREAS, the Parties desire to cooperate and pool resources to obtain economies <br />of scale on joint studies and programs, share information developed independently, simplify <br />the process of implementing water use efficiency measures, and maximize grant funding for <br />all of these activities; and <br />WHEREAS, the Parties understand that all programs administered are done so that <br />the ultimate decision to participate and seek a rebate is made by the end water user within <br />the City; and <br />WHEREAS, the Parties have prepared this Agreement to address the common goal of <br />consolidating and streamlining the contracting procedures required for MWDOC's <br />administration of, and the City's participation in, the programs and services referenced herein; <br />NOW, THEREFORE, the Parties agree as follows: <br />1. OVERVIEW OF JOINT ACTIVITIES <br />a) The Agreement shall cover those activities as can be agreed to between MWDOC and <br />the City including the following: <br />Water Use Efficiency (WUE) Programs <br />Page 1 of 11 <br />I_ M10- l& <br />25J -5 <br />