Jack Husted

The Board of Supervisors considered the adoption of a Negotiated Property Tax Exchange Joint Resolution in relation to Reorganization 40-169, which concerns a jurisdictional change between the Quartz Hill Water District and the Los Angeles County Waterworks District No. 40, Antelope Valley. The proposal aims to reapportion shared ad valorem property tax revenue and facilitate the reorganization of territory. The Board reviewed the environmental impact findings, confirming the action is administrative in nature and exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act. Furthermore, the Board authorized necessary actions for the exchange of tax revenue and approved the associated tax sharing ratios.

The Board of Supervisors considered the adoption of a Negotiated Property Tax Exchange Joint Resolution regarding the annexation of territory into the Los Angeles County Waterworks District No. 40, Antelope Valley. The action involves reapportioning ad valorem property tax shared by affected taxing entities to support domestic and fire suppression water services for the annexation area. The board also reviewed and confirmed that the actions are administrative in nature or statutorily exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act.

The Board of Supervisors discussed and approved a Negotiated Property Tax Exchange Joint Resolution related to the annexation of property into the Los Angeles County Waterworks District No. 40, Antelope Valley. Key actions included finding the project exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act, authorizing the adoption of tax exchange resolutions on behalf of various county entities, and approving the reallocation of property tax revenue resulting from the annexation of approximately 30 acres in the City of Lancaster to support domestic and fire suppression water services.

The Board approved the Negotiated Property Tax Exchange Joint Resolution regarding the annexation of territory into the Los Angeles County Waterworks District No. 40, Antelope Valley. This action reapportions ad valorem property tax revenues among affected local agencies to support the provision of water services to the annexed area. The Board also determined that these actions are statutorily exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act.

The 2025 Urban Water Management Plan for Los Angeles County Waterworks District No. 29, Malibu/Topanga and the Marina del Rey Water System, provides a roadmap for ensuring water supply reliability. It details water supply sources, projected water use, and a comparison of demands under various year types (normal, single-dry, multiple-dry). Key focus areas include water conservation programs, compliance with water efficiency regulations, wastewater management, and future water projects. The plan aims to maintain sufficient water supply to meet demands through its planning horizon, emphasizing long-term water use efficiency and operational resilience.