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<br />AIJ)JClldix B <br />Pr()IJosecl :I)rojcct Teanl <br /> <br />Great \,\' estern Institute - l"his newly fcrn'Jled Co loracle-based 50 I (c(3)) has the I11ission <br />to pronlote water resources conservation through education, policy and research. ']"racy <br />BOllvette, tl1.e executive director, has a long history of \vater resources planning and <br />T11anagenlent in 'Colorado and other \vestern slates. I-Ie has recently contributed <br />substantially to the developlnent of the policies and guidelines that shape the CWCB <br />Office of Water Conservation and Drought Plan.njllg (HOffi.ce")current prograols. H.e'vvas <br />one 0 r the prin1.ary authors of the O'ffice' s "\Vater Conservation Plan Developnlent <br />Guidance Docunlent Fle was also directly respo.nsible for planning and inlplenlcnting <br />the Office's Drought & W'ater Sllpply Assessnlcnt project and he co-authored .H.B 04- <br />1365, which redefined the Office's lllission and revised the statutory reqlllrenlcnts for <br />\vater conservation planning by etigjble \vater users. <br /> <br />Westell1 Resources Advocates' "Vater PrO,granl - 'For over five years, the Water Progranl <br />staff 11as been analyz'ing 111 unicipal\:vater use in the \;J,,/esternU nited St.ates. In 2004, after <br />t\VO years of research, '\V.lD\ released its ISO-page "SI1'larl fVater" report that provides a <br />snapshot cfho,:\' cities across the soulh"vest conlpare on per capita \vater use, systenl loss, <br />rate structures, conservation incentives, and other progranls. In Colorado,. the Water <br />.Progranl has vvorked vvith 111any n1ajor \vater providers on plan.ning and inlplenlenting <br />conservation TIleasures.The Water Progranl director isBartMiller~ \\lith over 10 years of <br />legal and \ovater policy eXJ)erience both in Colorado and through work V\rith federal <br />governnlent agencies. "raryn I-I lltch i ns-Cabibi, \V'RA' s Smart 'A' ater po 1 icy anal yst, has a <br />graduate decree in natural resources policy and several years experience \-vith lllunicipal <br />and agricultural \vater issues. <br /> <br />Colorado Wa1erWise (ounei I - '"fhis organization, \vhich is the ~~Voice of Colorado <br />Water Efficiency~~ and \vhose goal is to pronlote the efficient use of Colorado~s \vater, is <br />cOlllprised of\vater professionaJs {roln public al1d private entities across the state. The <br />111en1bership includes S0111e of the nlost influential and experienced water conselvation <br />professionals in the state, representing water uti litics, \vater conservancy districts) <br />industry practitioners and consultants. 'The Board of the WaterWise Council includes: <br /> <br />.L:a rr)1 k:ccscn~ C~o-Chair: Keesen I'Vater ^I/auogeJl1enl <br /> <br />Larry has been involved in every area of the landscape irrigation business including design"! inslallat.ion~ <br />llluintenancc, and \valCr nlanagenlcnt. lIe \vas involved in the fonnation of the Xeriscapc progranl and served <br />{or nlany years on the Irrigation i\ssociation's C~crti ficatiol1 Board ofGovenlors. .Larry authored Wfhe <br />COlllplete Irrigation \Vorkbooklt. <br /> <br />. Paul Lander, Co-Chair: Water COllsel1!atian Specialist. City of Boulder <br /> <br />Paul's 23 years or \vork in land~ energy" and \vater conservation include being \vith the City ofJ3oulder since <br />1992. B.A. frotll lJniversitv of Colorado (CUt Masters in L.andscanc Architecture frorn the Universitv of <br /> <br />1 <br /> <br />2/7/2006 <br />