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File #: CONS 25-538   
Section: Consent Status: Agenda Ready
Meeting Body: City Council
Agenda Date: 12/2/2025 Final action:
Subject: Adopt Resolutions Authorizing the City Manager to Execute Amendments to the Water Supply Agreement Between the City and County of San Francisco and Wholesale Customers Relating Primarily to: 1) Reducing the Requirement for Purchase of Minimum Water Supply Quantity for the Alameda County Water District, City of Milpitas, City of Mountain View, and City of Sunnyvale; and 2) Updating Tier 2 Water Shortage Allocation Plan
Attachments: 1. Attachment I Staff Report, 2. Attachment II Resolution - Water Supply Agreement, 3. Attachment III Resolution - Drought Response Plan
DATE: December 2, 2025

TO: Mayor and City Council

FROM: Director of Public Works

SUBJECT
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Adopt Resolutions Authorizing the City Manager to Execute Amendments to the Water Supply Agreement Between the City and County of San Francisco and Wholesale Customers Relating Primarily to: 1) Reducing the Requirement for Purchase of Minimum Water Supply Quantity for the Alameda County Water District, City of Milpitas, City of Mountain View, and City of Sunnyvale; and 2) Updating Tier 2 Water Shortage Allocation Plan

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RECOMMENDATION
Recommendation

That the City Council considers and adopts the following two resolutions and authorizes the City Manager to execute the amended and restated Water Supply Agreement:
1. Amending the 2021 Amended and Restated Water Supply Agreement Between the City and County of San Francisco Wholesale Customers in Alameda County, San Mateo County, and Santa Clara County dated as of (Attachment II); and
2. Updating the Tier 2 Water Shortage Allocation Plan. (Attachment III).
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SUMMARY

Hayward receives its potable water supply from the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission (SFPUC) under the terms of a 1962 individual water sales agreement, as well as the 2009 Water Supply Agreement (WSA) between San Francisco and the wholesale water customers (Wholesale Customers) which includes the City of Hayward. From time to time, most recently in 2021, the WSA is amended to reflect evolving water supply and management needs.

This report provides an overview of two proposed wholesale customer water supply agreement actions:

1. An amendment to the Amended and Restated Water Supply Agreement between the City and County of San Francisco and Wholesale Customers in Alameda County, San Mateo County, and Santa Clara County (WSA). This amendment addresses three key areas:

a. Minimum Purchase Quantity Requirements: Modifies the Minimum Purchase Quantity for the Alameda County Water District, City...

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