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City of Chandler Water Allocation Policy

(Adopted June, 2015)

September 24, 2015

1 AGENDA ITEM #2 - ATTACHMENT A

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*250,000 current population *Governance: Elected Mayor and Council *City owns and operates

• Potable Water System
• Waste Water Treatment System
• Reclaimed Water System

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STRATEGIC WATER VISION

• Build a vibrant community.
• Water and infrastructure

available for the last building.

• 35% of City Budget appropriated

to Capital Improvements.

• All Departments work together

to encourage business development.

• Strong focus on Employment

Corridors and Downtown Revitalization

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• 52 mgd (58,000 af)
• 58% Residential Use
• 42% Commercial &

Industrial Use

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MAJOR EMPLOYERS

Intel el 11, 1,900 900 Bank of America ca 3,800 00 Chandl dler er School Distr strict ct 3,000 00 Wells s Fargo Corpo rporat rate Camp mpus us 2,600 00 Verizo zon n Wire reless ss 2,400 00 Freesca scale e Semiconduct

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2,200 00 Chandl dler er Regiona nal Medica cal Center er 2,100 00 eBay/Pa Paypa pal 2,000 00 Orbita tal Sciences nces 1, 1,650 50 Micr crochip hip Techno nology gy 1, 1,626 26 City ty of Chandl dler er 1, 1,595 95 Basha has’ Distribution/Corporate Office 1, 1,100 00 QBE 1, 1,100 00 EDMC 1, 1,100 00 Avnet et 1, 1,000 00 Rogers s Corpo rporation ration 750 750 Safelite e Autogl glass ass 700 700 Toyota

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nanci ncial Service ces 650 650 Tri City ty Mechani nica cal 500 500 Pearson

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ucati tion 550 550 Marvell Techno nologies gies 450 450 Arizo zona na Nu Nutrit ritional

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pplem ements ents 446

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Price Road Corridor Historic Downtown Chandler West Chandler Chandler Airpark Westech Corporate Center

Western Canal Elliot Rd Warner Rd Ray Rd Chandler Blvd Pecos Rd Germann Rd Queen Creek Rd Ocotillo Rd Chandler Heights Rd Riggs Rd Hunt Highway Frye Rd 56th Street Rural Rd McClintock Dr Price Rd Dobson Rd Alma School Rd Arizona Ave McQueen Rd Cooper Rd Gilbert Rd Lindsay Rd Val Vista Dr Kyrene Rd

Stellar Airpark Chandler Municipal Airport UPRR SAN TAN FREEWAY

INTERSTATE 10 PRICE FREEWAY N O R T H

SAN TAN FREEWAY

SAN TAN FREEWAY

Key Employment Centers

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General Plan

• Updated every 10-years
• Adopted by Citizens

Land Use Plan

• Updated every quarter

Water Master Plans

• Integrated Wet Utilities
• Infrastructure
• Capital
• Updated every 5 to 10

years

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• Finite Supply
• Assured Water

Supply Requirements

Water

• Finite Supply

Land

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Strategically manage Chandler’s remaining water supplies Address future unknown large water users Maintain dependable water supply for existing users

* Water Policy Objectives

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* Water Policy Goals

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• Targets less than 1% of

new water users

• Aligns City water and

land use planning

• Reserves water for

future uses

• Protects existing users

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• Existing meters
• All residential meters (SFR and Multi-

family)

New policy excludes:

• New large volume water users (3-inch or

larger meters)

• New multiple water meters on one parcel

(combined use of more than 50,000 gpd)

New policy manages:

* Who is Affected?

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*Tier Allocation Method

• Allocated by City based on Water

Resource Management Strategy

Tier I Base Allocation

• Sufficient water for most projects
• Market rates

Tier II Quality of Life Allocation Tier III Market Based Allocation

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Tier I Water Use Rates

Term (s) City Ordinance Reference Tier I Water Use Rate Office, Industrial/ warehouse 38-3 115 gallons per day per 1,000 square feet GFA** Retail/ commercial 38-3 200 gallons per day per 1,000 square feet GFA** Hotel 35-200 356.5 gallons per day per guest room Excluded park facilities (Privately owned recreational facilities) 38-3 500 gallons per day per 1,000 square feet GFA**

*DU: Dwelling Unit as defined by City Ordinance 38-3 **GFA: Gross Floor Area as defined by City Ordinance 38-3 15

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*Tier II Allocation

• Economic Development
• Downtown

Re-Development

• North Central Chandler

Re-Development

• Revitalizing

Neighborhoods

• Requires water

agreement

Must satisfy Water Resource Management Strategy

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*Tier III Allocation

• Development brings

new water supply to City

• Water purchased by

end user

• Water purchased by

City and charged to end user

• Requires water

agreement

Water Demand Exceeds Tier I Does not Qualify For Tier II

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*“Quality of Life Water”

Total Supply (87.8 mgd) Existing and Committed Demand (70.0 mgd) Future Demand (15.1 mgd) Quality of Life Water (2.7 mgd)

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Future Demands Must Be Managed To Preserve Quality of Life Water

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150 600

• 10,000

20,000 30,000

Data Center Chip Manufacturer 1 Chip Manufacture 2

gpd/employee

Water Use Per Job

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* Collaborative Effort

• 9 meetings with commercial, industrial, multi-

family developers, data center developers, existing large industrial user

Outreach

• Intel, Basha’s, Snell & Wilmer, Grady Gammage,

Valley Partnership, Southwest Value Partners

Stakeholders

• City Manager’s Office
• Economic Development
• Law
• Planning
• Permit Review

Staff

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• Unused supplies
• Relatively small population
• Significant financial decision
• Allowed Chandler to develop

0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70%

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0.02 0.03 0.04 0.05 0.06 0.07 0.08 0.09 0.10 1984 1988 1993 1994 2002 2004 2015 % of Available Water Supply Used Supplies Acquired (acre-feet/population) Year Water Acquired

Water is a Strategic Resource Water and Land Planning must be linked

*Closing Thoughts

New water uses are about choices

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Questions?

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