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Mulroy this is a desert, and it has its own beauty, but you have to get beyond what youre used to. As long as people recognize theyre moving to the desert and give up this notion that they have to bring eastern vegetation with them and make the necessary adaptations in their own life, desert communities can continue to live. Man the biggest water user in the desert is turf. Turf uses a lot of irrigation and uses spray irrigation, so what weve done here is use artificial turf. Youre never going to be able to achieve the look of back east or the look of, say, california, with subtropical plants,...

Recommendation 16 that requires. Could i say what page. Recommendations 16 on page 6 okay. Oh, on page 6 im sorry recommendation 16 on page 6 of the response we want to clarify in here there will be a report back to the civil grand jury within 6 months when it says 6 months from the date of the issuance of the report. Thats fine with me. Recommendation 18 says report by the way, back within the date of the report with the recommendation. Recommendation 21 on page 8 again, we will want to specify this request for further analysis and a report back to the grand jury on the date of the issuance o...

Desert communities can continue to live. Man the biggest water user in the desert is turf. Turf uses a lot of irrigation and uses spray irrigation, so what weve done here is use artificial turf. Youre never going to be able to achieve the look of back east or the look of, say, california, with subtropical plants, but our landscapes are still lush and use about 30 of what the subtropical landscape with turf would use. Las vegas has adopted a drought tolerant ordinance. Were using less water today than we used five years ago, despite over 300,000 new residents. I think its a Pretty Amazing examp...

And only until the public sort of creates that will will the politicians respond. Narrator while some cities deal with infrastructure issues, others have concerns about the sustainability of water supplies. Allbee its not just about the sustainability of the assets, its about the sustainability of our water resources. Parts of this country that thought of themselves as water rich 20, 30 years ago, now are discovering that they really are not water rich, they have source supply issues, they have serious questions about how theyre going to accommodate additional growth in their communities. Melo...

Situation and their posed to do something about it i want to tell you im not following the recommendations prepared he will im going im going to give you highlights i want you to hear those and please oh, your support first of all, i said upper submitted a draft guidance for incorporating the sea levels into Capital Planning that document was received by me after a report was published it is a step forward i want to remind the board that draft guidance refers to city assets only not to private investment and hopefully it will be extend to that in the future. I want to talk about mainly plannin...