AGAINST THE REQUEST OF A NUMBER OF SANTA CRUZ CITY OFFICIALS, THE LOCAL AGENCY FORMATION COMMISSION HAS APPROVED A NEW POLICY THAT REQUIRES ALL FUTURE LAND USE APPLICATIONS TO INCLUDE THE IDENTIFICATION OF A SUSTAINABLE WATER SOURCE. IT’S EXPECTED THAT THE NEW RULE WILL HAVE FAR-REACHING IMPLICATIONS FOR NUMEROUS PROJECTS. IT WAS DRAFTED AS THE RESULT OF A 1 YEAR-LONG SANTA CRUZ LAF-CO STUDY.
