Rainbow MWD approves Limited Liability Corporation status for runoff monitoring group

The Rainbow Municipal Water District’s Sept. 24 board meeting created a runoff monitoring group for its agricultural customers. Rainbow’s Jan. 28 board meeting authorized the formation of a Limited Liability Corporation for the runoff monitoring group.

“Staff and the general counsel for Rainbow recommended that an LLC be formed for two reasons,” said Rainbow general manager Brian Brady. “One is to shield the district from potential liability and secondly to assure that there is no cost subsidy.”

A 3-2 board vote Sept. 24 created the monitoring group which is open to any and all interested part...