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Appendix D Letters of Support

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Riverside Land Conservancy

SERVlNG SOUTHERN CAUFORNlA

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Prt:l.ldlDI-Fnmk Heyming v. Prllldint-lack Ea~ton

Slcretal'}'-Greg Ballmer Trealurlr·Jeff Beehler

Members

Jane Block Kimberly DDvidson-Morgan lim Davis lim Dudek Bob Hewitt Patricia Lock-Dawson Milt" McQl=n Marion Milchell-Wilson MIlJY Lou Morules Rnba1 Nel50tl ThollllL!l Scott Dan Silver Kt'Yin Wolf Nottoll Younglove

STAFF

Pete Dangermond Executive Director GailEgenes Admlnilirative Director lulie Yezzo i\dmlnlllrltlvi At_lltanr

Tire Rl've~ide Land Conservancy is dedicated 10 tire preservation ofopen space by seeking 10 identify, protect, and manage lrabirafS of rare and endangered

species, "alura( lands. ohd other sensili~

sites throughout the Inland S01Ithem Califomia Region.

Rivmide Land Conservancy 407~ Mission Inn Ave. Rivl'l"Side. CA 92~OI

June 29, 2007

Brian Brady Larry Parrish Rancho California Water District County of Riverside 42135 Winchester Road 4080 Lemon Street, 14'" Floor Temecula, CA 92590 Riverside, CA 92501

Dusty Williams Riverside County Flood Control And Water Conservation District 1995 Market Street Riverside, CA 92501

Re: Integrated Regional Water Management Planning - Stakeholder Advisory Committee Letter of Participation

Riverside Land Conservancy accepts its appointment to the Stakeholder Advisory Committee for the Santa Margarita Integrated Regional Water Management Planning effort. We are a stakeholder wilh significant habitat and open space conservation, reereation and. assoeiatcd water quality interests in -the Santa Margarita Watershed. We support and will eontinuc participating as a stakebolder in the Rancbo California Water District (RCWD), Riversid~ County Flood Control and Water Conservation District (RCFC&WCD), and County of Riverside led IRWM Planning effort. We will assist and provide infonnalion and in­kind assistance to the committee and the County, RCFC&WCD and RCWD for tbe Region.

We will provide our best efforts and advice on goals, priorities, projects and opportunities for integration along with our fellow committee members in supporting the entire region. We will abide by the tenns of the Organizing Statement and rules developed by tbc Committee.

Because of the amount of planning already completed by the County and RCWD, the rapid timeline for completion of this effort, and the cooperative working relationship we have with RCWD; we endorse the planning effort and support the IRWM plan being prepared by the County and RCWD.

Sineer~ly,

(951) 788-0670 Fu (951) 788-0679 rtc0670@sbcglobal.net www.riversidelandconsernncy.om

rank Heymin~ President

Non-ProfilOrpnization Sectron:KJ1 (c) (3)

W A T E R D I S T R I C T

July 12, 2007

Board of Directors

Presiderrt David J. Slawson

Vice President Ronald W. Sullivan

. W - Treasurer Joseph J. Kuebler, CPA

Randy A. Record Philip E. Paule

Board Secretary Rosemarie V. Howell

General Manager Anthony J. Pack

Director of the Metropolitan Water District of So. Calif: Randy A. Record

Legal Counsel Redwine and Sherrill

Mr. Brian Brady RANCHO CALIFORNIA WATER DISTRICT 421 35 Winchester Rd. Temecula, CA 92590

Mr. Dusty Williams Mr. Alex Gann RIVERSIDE COUNTY FLOOD CONTROL COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE AND WATER CONSERVA1-ION DISTRICT 4080 Lemon Street, 1 4th Floor 1995 Market Street Riverside, CA 92501 -3656 Riverside, CA 92501

Subject: Integrated Regional Water Management Planning - Stakeholder Advisory Committee - Letter of Participation

Thank you for inviting Eastern Municipal Water District (EMWD) to the Santa Margarita lntegrated Regional Water Management Planning (IRWM) effort. EMWD would be glad to participate as a member of the Stakeholder Advisory Committee (Committee) for the IRWM effort led by Rancho California Water District (RCWD), Riverside County Flood Control and Water Conservation District, and the County of Riverside (County).

EMWD has significant water related interests in the Santa Margarita Watershed and corr~mits to provide information and in-kind assistance to the Committee, and to abide by the terms of the charter and rules developed by the Committee.

EMWD endorses the planning effort and supports the IRWM plan being prepared by the County and RCWD.

Sincerely,

Anthony J. Pack General Manager

Mailing Address: Post Office Box 8300 Perris, CA 92572-8300 Telephone: (95 1) 928-3777 Fax: (95 1) 928-6177 Location: 2270 Trumble Road Perris, CA 92570 Internet: www.emwd.org

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