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homeowner with the amount of watering they should be doing. Another rebate available this year will be weather-based controllers for residential and commercial. Vice Mayor Cook-Kallio questioned the rationale behind the 20%, and Mr. Smith said he was not sure there was a lot of science behind it, but the State will most likely change this. He said as the number starts to grow, it will be more and more difficult to meet, which is where recycled water will be more heavily used. MOTION: It was m/s by Thorne/Cook-Kallio to adopt the Draft 2010 Urban Water Management Plan. Motion carried by the following vote: Ayes: Councilmembers Sullivan, Thorne, Vice Mayor Cook-Kallio Noes: None Absent: Councilmember McGovern, Mayor Hosterman MATTERS INITIATED BY COUNCIL Vice Mayor Cook-Kallio said re-districting maps are due to be finalized August 15 and that some sections of Senate Districts that will end up with two State Senators. She spoke with the City Manager about this, as the City has been asked to send a letter, which is due Friday, asking that we retain the current election schedule. They would number it in odd districts so the City would continue to have representation for those two years. Mr. Fialho added that this is not unique to the valley. Because of the complexity of the new maps and numbering, these are some of the holes that must be fixed. They have asked cities to do to inform the Commission that this is an issue for the region so they can correct it in their deliberations. Councilmember Sullivan noted the City could end up having a special election, and he questioned whether not having a State Senator for two years was unconstitutional. Vice Mayor Cook-Kallio described those Senate districts impacted and at risk. Councilmember Thorne questioned if an emergency resolution was needed, and Mr. Fialho said staff is looking for direction that it adequately communicate to the California Commission that there is a problem to be addressed. There was consensus of the Council to direct staff to communicate to the California Commission that the problem of Pleasanton not having a State Senator for two years should be addressed. COUNCIL REPORTS - None ADJOURNMENT There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned at 10:03 p.m. The Council extended a tribute to our nation's men and women serving in the military. We wish to honor the memories of those who have died in past wars in defense of our country, including those who have died in the current conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan. Respectfully submitted, Karen Diaz City Clerk City Council Minutes Page 9 of 9 June 21,2011