IW Committee  
M. Gold, D. Env., Chair  
L. Ackerman, Vice Chair  
D. Alvarez  
M. Camacho  
G. Cordero  
R. Crane  
D. De Jesus  
D. Denham  
Tuesday, August 25, 2026  
Meeting Schedule  
Subcommittee on Imported Water -  
Final  
09:00 a.m. ATP  
10:00 a.m. IW  
12:30 p.m. BREAK  
01:00 p.m. SP JT  
BOD/EXEC  
Meeting with Board of Directors *  
August 25, 2026  
10:00 a.m.  
J. Garza  
C. Kurtz  
J. Lewitt  
M. Miller  
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08252026 Subcommittee on Imported Water Translated Agendas  
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08252026 IW Agenda - Armenian  
08252026 IW Agenda - Chinese Mandarin  
08252026 IW Agenda - Spanish  
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1.  
2.  
Opportunity for members of the public to address the committee on  
matters within the committee's jurisdiction (As required by Gov. Code  
Section 54954.3(a))  
** CONSENT CALENDAR **  
CONSENT ACTION (ONLY)  
Approve the Minutes of the Subcommittee on Imported Water held  
on July 28, 2026  
A.  
21-5845  
** END OF CONSENT CALENDAR **  
3.  
SUBCOMMITTEE ITEMS  
Update on Northern Sierra Watershed Activities  
Update on the Sites Reservoir Project  
a.  
b.  
c.  
21-6107  
21-6106  
21-6095  
Report on the Delta Conveyance Design and Construction  
Authority Meeting  
Report on the Colorado River Board Meeting  
d.  
e.  
21-6093  
21-6094  
Update on Colorado River negotiations and protection of  
Metropolitan's Colorado River water rights [Conference with legal  
counsel—anticipated litigation—deciding whether to initiate  
litigation; unknown number of potential cases; to be heard in  
closed session pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)  
(4)]  
4.  
FOLLOW-UP ITEMS  
NONE  
5.  
6.  
FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS  
ADJOURNMENT  
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