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MINUTES
ORO VALLEY WATER UTILITY COMMISSION
WATER RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION SUBCOMMITTEE
REGULAR SESSION
APRIL 8, 2021
ONLINE ZOOM MEETING
REGULAR SESSION AT OR AFTER 9:00 AM
Chair Reynolds was not present so Water Utility Director Peter Abraham requested Charlie Hurt chair the
meeting in his absence.
CALL TO ORDER - Member Hurt called the meeting to order at 9:10 a.m.
ROLL CALL
Present: Greg Hitt, Member
Charlie Hurt, Member
Absent: Richard Reynolds, Chair
Staff Present:Peter A. Abraham, P.E., Water Utility Director
Karn Boyce, Water Conservation Specialist
CALL TO AUDIENCE - There were no speaker requests.
REGULAR SESSION AGENDA
1.REVIEW AND APPROVAL OF THE SEPTEMBER 16, 2019 REGULAR SESSION MEETING MINUTES
Motion by Member Greg Hitt, seconded by Member Charlie Hurt to approve the September 16, 2019
regular session meeting minutes as written.
Vote: 2 - 0 Carried
2.UPDATE AND DISCUSSION ON CUSTOMER COMMUNICATIONS
Conservation Specialist Karn Boyce provided a presentation and included the following:
- Customer communication platforms including the Welcome Guide, Behind the Meter quarterly
newsletter and Water Wisdom video series
- WaterSmart highlights including leak alerts, water savings and an increase in portal visits
Discussion ensued amongst the Subcommittee Members and staff.
3.UPDATE AND DISCUSSION ON THE CONSERVATION PROGRAM FOR FY 21/22
04/08/21 Minutes, Oro Valley Water Resources and Conservation Subcommittee Regular Session 1
Water Conservation Specialist Karn Boyce provided a presentation and included the following:
- New conservation tool development - Analytics evaluation model
- Conservation Kids program
Water Utility Director Peter Abraham and Water Conservation Specialist Karn Boyce reviewed the
potable water Advanced Metering Infrastructure data analytics evaluation model process and purpose.
Discussion ensued amongst the Subcommittee Members and staff.
4.UPDATE AND DISCUSSION ON SUPPLEMENTAL NORTHWEST RECHARGE, RECOVERY AND
DELIVERY SYSTEM INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT
Water Utility Director Peter Abraham reviewed the following:
- Northwest Recharge, Recovery and Delivery System (NWRRDS) project update
- Map exhibit from the Intergovernmental Agreement (IGA) illustrating the partnered infrastructure work
- Each section of the Draft Supplemental NWRRDS IGA
- Process moving forward
Discussion ensued amongst the Subcommittee Members and staff.
FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS - No future agenda items were requested.
ADJOURNMENT
Motion by Member Greg Hitt, seconded by Member Charlie Hurt to adjourn the meeting at 10:08 a.m.
Vote: 2 - 0 Carried
I hereby certify that the foregoing minutes are a true and correct copy of the minutes of the regular session of the
Town of Oro Valley Water Resources Subcommittee of Oro Valley, Arizona held on the 8th day of April, 2021. I
further certify that the meeting was duly called and held and that a quorum was present.
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Danielle Tanner
Senior Office Specialist
04/08/21 Minutes, Oro Valley Water Resources and Conservation Subcommittee Regular Session 2