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<br />, <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />C:' ADD 1.. CAWCD TAX <br />'00 <br />,'J <br />e"'; <br />r <br />1;:, levy is imposed in those counties only. The money raised in each county is <br /> <br />expendable only for projects in the county where the money is collected. <br /> <br />-A $67 million budget for the fiscal year slatting July I, 1992, and ending June 30, <br /> <br />1993. <br /> <br />Besides the property (ad valorem) tax, CAWCD activities are funded by the sale of <br /> <br />water and electricity. Colorado River water is delivered to cities, industries, agricultural <br /> <br />districts and Indian reservations in the CA WCD's three county service area. <br /> <br />This is the second year for the four cent recharge project tax levy in Maricopa and <br /> <br />Pima counties. Pinal County is excluded from the tax. <br /> <br />The tax was authorized in a law approved by the Arizona Legislature in 1990. The <br /> <br />law requires that recharge projects and expenditures constructed with this tax be approved by <br /> <br />the Arizona Department of Water Resources (DWR). <br /> <br />All waters under this law are available for disposition by DWR. The DWR director <br /> <br />can make the stored recharge water available if either of the following conditions apply: <br /> <br />1. "The amount of CAP water available for delivery to CAP municipal and <br /> <br />industrial subcontractors is insufficient to meet the contractual entitlements of <br /> <br />the subcontractors. <br /> <br />2. '"There is a significant interruption of the district's ability to make deliveries of <br /> <br />CAP water in the county for the benefit of which the state demonstration <br /> <br />project was constructed." <br /> <br />end <br />