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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgenda - 07-29-1986 APPROVED SEPTEMBER 2 , 1986 MINUTES ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS SPECIAL MEETING JULY 29, 1986 The Orange County Board of Commissioners met in special session on Tuesday, July 29, 1986 at 12 : 00 noon in the Board of Commissioners Room, Orange County Courthouse, Hillsborough, North Carolina for the purpose of considering an amendment to the Water Conservation Ordinance. BOARD MEMBERS PRESENT: Chair Don Willhoit and Commissioner Shirley Marshall and Moses Carey. BOARD MEMBERS ABSENT: Commissioners Ben Lloyd and Norman Walker. ATTORNEY PRESENT: Geoffrey Gledhill. STAFF PRESENT: County Manager Kenneth R. Thompson and Clerk to the Board Beverly A. Blythe. AMENDMENT TO THE WATER CONSERVATION ORDINANCE (First reading of this amendment was approved on July 23, 1986) Motion was made by Commissioner Carey, seconded by Commissioner Marshall to adopt the amendment to the Water Conservation Ordinance as stated below: (A) During ACTION STAGES II-VI of the Lake Orange Conservation Stages, OWASA shall be allocated up to .50 MGD, which may be withdrawn as prescribed in this ordinance and as prescribed in any contract between OWASA and other water users named in this TABLE II. Any such allocation shall only occur when the number of usable days of water remaining from all other water supply sources available to OWASA is less than the number of usable days of water remaining in the water supply reservoirs of Lake Ben Johnston, Corporation Lake and Lake Orange including augmentation from other sources. The number of usable days of water remaining in the water supply reservoirs of Lake Ben Johnston, Corporation Lake and Lake Orange including augmentation from other sources shall be determined using the water usage allocation limit, 1 including instream flow, established in this TABLE II. VOTE: UNANIMOUS. There being no further business for the Board to consider the Special Meeting was adjourned. Don Willhoit, Chair Beverly A. Blythe, Clerk ORANGE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS 108 EAST MARGARET LANE HILLSBOROUGH, N. C. 27278 MOSES CAREY HEN LLOYD SHIRLEY E.MARSHALL NORMAN WALKER DON WILLHOIT ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS SPECIAL MEETING NOTICE The Orange County Board of Commissioners will meet in special session on Tuesday, July 29, 1986 at 12 : 00 noon in the Board of Commissioners Room, Orange County Courthouse, Hillsborough, North Carolina for the purpose of considering an amendment to the Water Conservation Ordinance that would provide that "During Action Stages II-VI of the Lake Orange Conservation Stages, OWASA shall be allocated up to .50 MGD, which may be withdrawn as prescribed in the ordinance and prescribed in any contract between OWASA and other water users named in Table II. Any such allocation shall only occur when the number of usable days of water remaining from all other water supply sources available to OWASA is less than the number of usable days of water remaining in the water supply reservoirs of Lake*Ben Johnson, Corporation Lake and Lake Orange including augmentation from other sources. " This will be the second :reading of the amendment which is required before such amendment can take affect. (A) ti-, Don Willhoit, Chair :... _ NOTE: - :-- _ The:,.meeting .-scheduled'_ with Alamance County for Tuesday evenifig_'.hasbeen canceled: AMM WATER CONSERVATION ORDINANCE AMENDMENT ADOPTED ON FIRST READING JULY 23, 1986 (A) During ACTION STAGES II-VI of the Lake Orange Conser- vation Stages, OWASA shall be allocated up to .50 MGD, which may be withdrawn as prescribed in this ordinance and as prescribed in any contract between OWASA and other water users named in this TABLE II. Any such allocation shall only occur when the number of usable days of water remaining from all other water supply sources available to OWASA is less than the number of usable days of water remaining in the water supply reservoirs of Lake Ben Johnson, Corporation Lake and Lake Orange including augmentation from other sources. The number of usable days of water remaining in the water supply reservoirs of Lake Ben Johnson, Corporation Lake and Lake Orange including augmentation from other sources shall be determined using the water usage allocation limit, includ- ing instream flow, established in this TABLE II. WATER CONSERVATION ORDINANCE AMENDMENT ADOPTED ON FIRST READING JULY 23, 1986 (A) During ACTION STAGES II-VI of the Lake Orange Conser- vation Stages, OWASA shall be allocated up to .50 MGD, which may be withdrawn as prescribed in this ordinance and as prescribed in any contract between OWASA and other water users named in this TABLE II. Any such allocation shall only occur when the number of usable days of water remaining from all other water supply sources available to OWASA is less than the number of usable days of water remaining in the water supply reservoirs of Lake Ben Johnson, Corporation Lake and Lake Orange including augmentation from other sources. The number of usable days of water remaining in the water supply reservoirs of Lake Ben Johnson, Corporation Lake and Lake Orange including augmentation from other sources shall be determined using the water usage allocation limit, includ- ing instream flow, established in this TABLE II. TABLE II (Alternate) DRAFT DROUGHT RANIAGEMENT PLAN ORANGE COUNTY, NC WITHDRAWAL REDUCTIONS THROUGH CONSERVATION &WATER TRANS?EP, (Assumes No Transfer from Mebane/Graham) PERCENT ELEVATION OF WATER USAGE/ALLOCATION LIMIT-MGD ACTION STORAGE AT WATER BELOW TARGET PERCENT STAGES LAKE ORANGE SPILLWAY REDUCTION TSRV ORANGE PIEOMONT INSTREA�f CO i5ERV11TIdt HILLSB040UGH OWASA ALAvANCE MINER71L5 FLOS7 r Z Normal TOTA, iDOa p (Below normal watery None 1.80 .50 .80 I5 1.10 4.35 Alert 1 ft. 10% thru voluntary 1.60 13. 65 restrictions (A) ,72 3.10 =Xarning 705'6 2 ft 15% thru mandatory 1.53 4 ft. � J .68 .12 .39 2.72 -Danger 5096 restrictions J 17% Severe mandatory 1.50 f 111 .66 .12 restrictions 0 2.28 V. Emergency 40% 5.5£t. / 24% Stringent 3.37 f �� .60 it 0 mandatory restrictions ` /// 2.08 =Crisis 30% 6.5ft. 55% water rationing -.80 .36 .06 0 1.22 Storage 20% J1 ft.