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Santa Clara Valley Water District Board (Valley Water)

regional • 2026-03-10 • 11:00 AM
Past meetingLast updated: Apr 7, 2026, 5:06 PM
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Tuesday, March 10, 2026 11:00 AM Santa Clara Valley Water District HQ. Bldg. Boardroom, 5700 Almaden Expressway, San Jose, California Join Zoom Meeting: https://valleywater.zoom.us/j/84454515597 DISTRICT BOARD OF DIRECTORS Tony Estremera, Chair-District 6 Richard P. Santos, Vice Chair-District 3 John L. Varela-District 1 Shiloh Ballard-District 2 Jim Beall-District 4 Nai Hsueh-District 5 Rebecca Eisenberg-District 7 MELANIE RICHARDSON Interim Chief Executive Officer CANDICE KWOK-SMITH Clerk, Board of the Directors (408) 630-3193 www.valleywater.org District Mission: Provide Silicon Valley safe, clean water for a healthy life, environment and economy. Note: The finalized Board Agenda, exception items and supplemental items will be posted prior to the meeting in accordance with the Brown Act. All public records relating to an open session item on this agenda, which are not exempt from disclosure pursuant to the California Public Records Act, that are distributed to a majority of the legislative body, will be available to the public through the legislative body agenda web page at the same time that the public records are distributed or made available to the legislative body. Santa Clara Valley Water District will make reasonable efforts to accommodate persons with disabilities wishing to participate in the legislative body’s meeting. Please advise the Clerk of the Board Office of any special needs by calling (408) 630-2277. Board of Directors Meeting *ITEMS AMENDED AND/OR APPENDED SINCE THE ORIGINAL PUBLICATION OF THIS AGENDA ARE IDENTIFIED BY AN ASTERISK (*) HEREIN *AMENDED/APPENDED CLOSED SESSION AND REGULAR MEETING AGENDA 1

Board of Directors Santa Clara Valley Water District AGENDA *AMENDED/APPENDED *ITEMS AMENDED AND/OR APPENDED SINCE THE ORIGINAL PUBLICATION OF THIS AGENDA ARE IDENTIFIED BY AN ASTERISK (*) HEREIN 11:00 AM Tuesday, March 10, 2026   HQ. Bldg. Boardroom, 5700 Almaden Expressway, San Jose, California Join Zoom Meeting: https://valleywater.zoom.us/j/84454515597 ***IMPORTANT NOTICES AND PARTICIPATION INSTRUCTIONS*** Santa   Clara   Valley   Water   District   (Valley   Water)   Board   of   Directors/Board   Committee   meetings   are held   as   hybrid   meetings,   conducted   in-person   as   well   as   by   telecommunication,   and   are   compliant   with the provisions of the Ralph M. Brown Act. To   maximize   public   safety   while   maintaining   transparency   and   public   access,   members   of   the   public have   the   option   to   participate   via   teleconference/video   conference   or   attend   in   person.   To   participate   in the   meeting   via   teleconference/video   conference,   please   refer   to   the   meeting   link   located   at   the   top   of the   agenda.   If   attending   in-person,   you   are   required   to   comply   with   Ordinance   22-03 -   AN   ORDINANCE OF   THE   SANTA   CLARA   VALLEY   WATER   DISTRICT   SPECIFYING   RULES   OF   DECORUM   FOR P A R T I C I P A T I O N   I N   B O A R D   A N D   C O M M I T T E E   M E E T I N G S   l o c a t e d   a t https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/valleywater.org.if-us-west-2/f2-live/s3fs-public/Ord.pdf In   accordance   with   the   requirements   of   Gov.   Code   Section   54954.3(a),   members   of   the   public   wishing to   address   the   Board/Committee   during   public   comment   or   on   any   item   listed   on   the   agenda,   may   do so by filling out a Speaker Card and submitting it to the Clerk or using the   “Raise Hand” tool located in the   Zoom   meeting   application   to   identify   yourself   in   order   to   speak,   at   the   time   the   item   is   called . Speakers   will   be   acknowledged   by   the   Board/Committee   Chair   in   the   order   that   requests   are   received and   granted   speaking   access   to   address   the   Board.   Written   comments   on   any   item   on   the   agenda may be submitted to clerkoftheboard@valleywater.org or board@valleywater.

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Meeting (2026-03-10 11:00 AM): Tuesday, March 10, 2026 11:00 AM Santa Clara Valley Water District HQ. Bldg. Boardroom, 5700 Almaden Expressway, San Jose, California Join Zoom Meeting: https://valleywater.zoom.us/j/84454515597 DISTRICT BOARD OF DIRECTORS Tony Estremera, Chair-District 6 Richard P. Santos, Vice Chair-District 3 John L. Varela-District 1 Shiloh Ballard-District 2 Jim Beall-District 4 Nai Hsueh-District 5 Rebecca Eisenberg-District 7 MELANIE RICHARDSON Interim Chief Executive Officer CANDICE KWOK-SMITH Clerk, Board of the Directors (408) 630-3193 www.valleywater.org District Mission: Provide Silicon Valley safe, clean water for a healthy life, environment and economy. Note: The finalized Board Agenda, exception items and supplemental items will be posted prior to the meeting in accordance with the Brown Act. All public records relating to an open session item on this agenda, which are not exempt from disclosure pursuant to the California Public Records Act, that are distributed to a majority of the legislative body, will be available to the public through the legislative body agenda web page at the same time that the public records are distributed or made available to the legislative body. Santa Cla...
Agenda items
1: Santa Clara Valley Water District Board (Valley Water)