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HomeMy WebLinkAbout97.Water Bond PPT Heather Stratman 9-8-14.pdf TOWNSEND PUBLIC AFFAIRS EST TPA 1998 SANir THE E Water Bond Politics WWW.TOWNSENDPA.COM SACRAMENTO • WASHINGTON, DC SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA • NORTHERN CALIFORNIA 2009 Bond • After deliberations began in 2008 and extended through November of 2009 , a water bond in the amount of $ 11 . 14 billion (SBx7-2 ) was adopted by the Legislature and signed by Governor Schwarzenegger for the November 2010 ballot. t w- Water Bond Politics X • . - 2009 Bond • Conservation and Drought Relief Watershed Protection $455 million $1 .785 billion Delta Sustainability $2.25 billion Water Recycling and Water Conservation 51 .25 billion Water Supply Reliability Groundwater Protection $1 .4 billion and Water Quality $1 billion Statewide Water System Operational Improvement $3.o billion Water • • Politics I Orange County Sanitation District Slide 3 2009 Bond • Spending Cap : "Of the $ 11 . 14 billion in bonds authorized in this division, no more than $5. 57 billion shall be sold by the Treasurer before July 1, 2015. " Rationale : • Adopt one large funding measure upfront • Avoid going to voters twice in the same decade Water . Politics I • . - 2009 Water Bond Delay • Water Bond was slated for the November 2010 ballot but was delayed to 2012 at the urging of Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger • Water Bond was delayed again , this time to 2014 at the urging of Governor Jerry Brown . • Statewide drought conditions at the time were smaller than in comparison to today. Y4 r.. A� iSip 1. Water Bond Politics Orange County Sanitation District Slide 5 Then • Now 111111111111h.- 3 Years 2 Years 1 Year 1 Week Ago Ago Ago Ago Currently lit Intmeky: DO Abnormally Dry D1 Moderate Drought D2 Severe Drought D3 Extreme Drought D4 Exceptional Drought Water : . • Politics I • . County Sanitation District Slide 6 - 1 i • • ' • • • Over a dozen water bond bills introduced AQUAPOCALYPSE between 2013 -2014 IN • June 26 , 2014 marked 99 DAYS "AQUAPOCALYPSE" , The leyeslaurem us[Pass and the Cov¢rnm must sign a flew water hand by lure 26 2014 In order In remote the flawed.oarmark laden 2009 water bond the initial deadline for the urrenslvdntnexouemberballok .mr suu wwwwvn wume w.som wnn r..a wwu.uuv s.r.xvvmewavv w Legislature to replace v:;: ;y;,. : .�; °a� ; :"r:;� :" qr r mnr rMw.°rµrovirur wa«.xn •.wnm np° the 2009 water bond roM �.,H�m. r.�• °%.p,.,., .o erM°mwnr., rMM with a new water bond .nnpro..vre..wr M.Sr uem°IrMmwn n.°rm.nrop.wnrru rnn Mrcem.w nor6M ro M rite yunyMp rM port a 0m r. measure Water . Politics I • . - Legislative Water Bond Efforts • The dozen of bills introduced was narrowed down to three measures by June : AB 1331 ( Rendon ) SB 848 (Wolk) AB 2686 ( Perea) • Several hearings were held and all three bills went through several rounds of amendments • As of June 25t" , the Governor still had not weighed in on any proposal Water . Politics I Orange . - Legislative Water Bond Efforts The Legislature Ultimately a final reconvened from The Governor water package The bond will Summer Recess insisted the was negotiated Total package is appear on the on August 41h. State could not on August 13th $7.12 billion November borrow more and signed b including $450 General Election No work was than $6-7 billion g y million in done on the in additional debt the Governor reissued bonds Ballot as water bond for for the bond. several hours Proposition 1. over a month. later. Water Bond Politics I Orange County Sanitation District Slide 9 2014 Water Bond Allocation of • $900 Milion $810 Million • 0 0 $395 Million 12 /° o $520 Million 5% 7% $700 Million 9% $2.7 Billion 36% $1.49 Billion 20% Regional Water Reliability 0 Safe Drinking Water m Water Recycling •• Watershed Protection m Storage m Statewide Flood Water Bond Politics I Orange County Sanitation District Slide 10 What's in it for OCSD Regional Water Reliability - $810 Million • Integrated regional water management $510 million • Stormwater capture $200 million • Water Conservation $ 100 million Water Recycling - $700 Million • Statewide water recycling projects and activities (allows for planning and feasibility studies) GJNtV SAW, Oy V s Water Bond Politics Orange County Sanitation District Slide 11 2 y A 9prF Oag2 r/N THE ENAP Support . • Opposition forBond LEAGUE OF WESTERN GROWERS L WOMEN VOTERS® OF CALIFORNIA Association of California Water Agencies Reform since 1910 Leadership Advocacy Information �- CALIFORNIA SIERRA _ ALLIANCE CLUB `. / FORJOBS FOUNDED 1892 Water Bond Politics I • . 12 - ii EST TPA1998 Q • Water Bond Politics I Orange County Sanitation District Slide 13