Petition for Appt of Watermaster Members

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EXEMPT FROM FILING FEES
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NOSSAMAN LLP
FREDERIC A. FUDACZ, State Bar No. 050546
ALFRED E. SMITH, State Bar No. 186257
777 South Figueroa Street
Thirty-Foutlh Floor
Los Angeles, California 90017
Telephone : (213) 612-7 800
Facsimile: (213) 612-7801
[email protected]
[email protected]
Attorneys for Main San Gabriel Basin Watermaster
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SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA
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FOR THE COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES
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UPPER SAN GABRIEL VALLEY
MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT,
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Plaintiff,
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Case
No. C924 128
PETITION FOR APPOINTMENT OF
WATERMASTER MEMBERS FOR
CALENDAR YEAR 2015 TERM
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CITY OF ALHAMBRA, et al.,
Date: December 18,2014
Time: 9:30 a.m.
Defendants.
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Place: Dept.38
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The Main San Gabriel Basin Watermaster ("Watermaster") respectfully
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petitions this Court for Appointment of Watermaster members for Calendar Year 2015, as
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follows:
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Pursuant to Section 29 (b) of the Amended Judgment herein, a meeting
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of all parties herein was held on November 5, 2014, wherein six producer representatives
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were elected as producer representative nominees to Watermaster for the calendar year
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2015, namely, CHET ANDERSON, DAN ARRIGHI, JAMES BYERRUM, CRAIG GOTT,
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BENJAMIN LEWIS, and DAVID MICHALKO.
Attached hereto, marked Exhibit "4" and by this reference incorporated herein
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and made a part hereof as though fully set forth herein, is the Certificate of Anthony
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Zampiello, Executive Officer of Main San Gabriel Basin Watermaster, certifying said elected
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prod ucer representative nominees.
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Pursuant to Section 29(c) of the Amended Judgment herein, the Board
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of Directors for the Upper San Gabriel Valley Municipal Water District ("Upper District") has
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selected two of its members, namely, CHARLES M. TREVINO and ANTHONY R. FELLOW,
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as public representative nominees to Watermaster for the calendar year 2015.
Attached hereto, marked Exhibit "B" and by this reference incorporated herein
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and made a part hereof as though fully set forth herein, is the Certification of Shane
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Chapman, Upper District General Manager, certifying said public representative member
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nominations.
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Pursuant to Section 29(c) of said Judgment, the Board of Directors of
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the San GabrielValley Municipal Water District ("SGVMWD") will select its public
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representative member nominee to Watermaster for the calendar year 2015 at SGVMWD's
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regularly scheduled public meeting on December 8, 2014. Watermaster will lodge
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SGVMWD's certified nomination with the Courl at or before the time of hearing on this
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matter.
Pursuant to section 29(d) of the Amended Judgment herein: "Watermaster
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nominations may be promptly certified by the Court upon 10 calendar days' notice thereof,
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plus the time prescribed by statute for service by mail, e-mail or other electronic means."
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WHEREFORE, WATERMASTER PRAYS:
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For an Order of the Court confirming the appointments of CHET
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ANDERSON, DAN ARRIGHI, JAMES BYERRUM, CRAIG GOTT, BENJAMIN LEWIS
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DAVID MICHALKO as producer representatives to Watermaster;
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For an Order of the Court confirming the appointment of CHARLES
TREVINO and ANTHONY FELLOW as Upper Disirict's public representatives to
Watermaster;
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For an Order of the Court confirming the public representative
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nominated by SGVMWD at its regularly scheduled public meeting on December 8, 2014;
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and,
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For such other and further orders as the Court deems just and proper.
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DATED: November 19,2014
NOSSAMAN LLP
Frederic A. Fudacz
Alfred E. Smith
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Attorneys for Main San Gabriel Basin Watermaster
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MEMBERS FOR CALENDAR YEAR 2015 TERM
WATERMASTER
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PETITION FOR APPOINTMENT
EXHIBIT A
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA
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COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES
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MAIN SAN GABRIEL BASIN WATERMASTER
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l, ANTHONY ZAMPIELLO,
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Executive Officer
of the Main San Gabriel
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Watermaster, do hereby certify that at the annual meeting of defendants
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Superior Court Civil Action No. 924128, entitled Upper San Gabriel Valley Municipal Water
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District vs. City of Alhambra, et a/., held November 5,2014, in accordance with Judgment
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therein, the following persons were elected producer representative nominees of Watermaster
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for the calendar year 2015'.
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Chet Anderson
Dan Arrighi
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James Byerrum
Benjamin Lewis
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David Michalko
Craig Gott
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DATED: November
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Zampiello
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EXHIBIT B
CALIFORNIA
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l, Shane Chapman, General Manager of Upper San GabrielValley Municipal
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Water District, do hereby certify that at the regular meeting of the Board of Directors of
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said District held on November 4,2014, the following action was taken:
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"Director Urias moved to nominate President Fellow and
Director Treviño to serve as the Upper District's representatives
to the Main san Gabriel Basin watermaster for calendar Year
2015. Secretary/Treasurer Touhey seconded the motion and was
approved 4-0-1."
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This action was taken in accordance with provisions of the Judgment in Los
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Angeles Superior Court Case #924128, "Upper San GabrielValley MunicipalWater
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District, plaintiff, vs. City of Alhambra, et al, defendants."
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Shane Ghapman
General Manager
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Dated this 4rh day of
November, 2014, at
Monrovia, California
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