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16. Public Comment regarding items not listed on the agenda — Speakers are limited to 3 minutes. Mayor Brown opened public comment. There being no speakers, Mayor Brown closed the public comment. PUBLIC HEARINGS AND OTHER MATTERS If necessary to ensure completion of the following items, the Mayor may alter time limits. 17. Water Quality updates related to the City's Water Operations: Receive a presentation on Zone 7 Water Agency's groundwater modeling and PFAS contamination, affirm the current offline status of wells 5 and 6, and hold a public hearing and accept the City's 2022 public health goals report Recommendation: 1) Receive presentation from Zone 7 staff on its regional groundwater modeling and PFAS contamination as foundational information for current and future decision-making; 2) Keep wells 5 and 6 offline while PFHxS concentrations exceed 3ng/L, and purchase replacement water supply from Zone 7 until a water supply alternatives study is completed and the City Council provides direction regarding long-term water supply; and 3) Conduct a Public Hearing to accept the City's 2022 Public Health Goals Report. Dan Repp, Interim Director of Operations Services and Managing Director of Utilities and Environment, and Ken Minn, Groundwater Resources Manager from Zone 7, presented the item. Ken Minn and Valerie Pryor, General Manager from Zone 7, responded to questions from the City Council. Mayor Brown opened the public hearing. The following individuals provided comment: Angelina Summers, Jeff Nibert, and Linda Kelly. Mayor Brown closed the public hearing. MOTION: It was m/s by Narum/Arkin to approve the item as recommended. Motion passed by the following vote: Ayes: Councilmembers Arkin, Balch, Narum, Testa, Mayor Brown Noes: None Absent: None The Mayor recessed the meeting at 9:48 p.m. and reconvened the meeting at 9:56 p.m. 18. Presentation by Zone 7 Water Agency on Water Supply Study Update and proposed wholesale water rates, and adopt a resolution to pass-through Zone 7 rate increases for calendar years 2023, 2024, 2025 and 2026 Recommendation: Receive the presentation and adopt and wave the full reading of Resolution No. 22-1344 approving the pass-through of Zone 7's water rates. Interim Director of Operations Services Tamara Baptista presented the item. Director Baptista and Valerie Pryor responded to questions from Council. Mayor Brown opened public comment. The following individual provided comment: Olivia Sanwong. City Council Minutes Page 4 of 5 December 6, 2022