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Monterey County Herald editorial: Kudos to mayors for stepping up on water

Posted by: Maven on January 15, 2012 at 6:28 am

From the Monterey County Herald, this editorial:

“One of the first rules politicians learn upon assuming office is to keep their heads down. Try to lead, try to get fancy and actually address problems and you’ll make yourself a target. Better to keep your head down and take credit for the efforts of others.

Unfortunately, the mayors of six Peninsula cities may be receiving a refresher course on that topic now that they have stepped up and tried to do something about the water crisis and the troubled Regional Desalination Project. Seeing a large leadership vacuum, the mayors of Carmel, Monterey, Pacific Grove, Seaside, Del Rey Oaks and Sand City are proposing a joint powers agency that could either take on a serious advisory role or even take over management of the project, which is now the ailing child of Monterey County, California American Water and the Marina Coast Water District. … “

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January 15, 2012 · Filed Under Central Coast

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