HomeMy WebLinkAbout05-20-2015 Desk Items City Council MeetingSEVEN YEAR HISTORY OF WATER USAGE
AT 18543 RAVENWOOD DRIVE
NOTE: All numbers are in UNITS of CCF (100s of Cubic Feet)
NOTE: There are 7.48052 gal /cubic feet
Therefore, 50 units = 5000 cubic feet = 37,403 gallons
My 2014 Usage was
My 2015 Use will be
PLOT
CO -ORD.
USAGE IN CCF
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
JAN -FEB
JF
9
17
5
29
10
14
18
MAR -APR
MA
22
29
16
28
44
25
-77%
MAY -JUN
MJ
66
60
56
79
108
56
JUL -AUG
JA
84
83
78
99
116
56
SEP -OCT
SO
82
74
73
83
70
54
NOV -DEC
ND
18
301
191
301
23
15
31
My 2014 Usage was
My 2015 Use will be
one-half-that of 2013
7 TIMES less than 2013
My Conclusion: Shut OFF ALL Sprinklers and let trees, grass, fruit, plants ALL DIE !
2014
REDUCTION
FROM
2013
(%)
2015
REDUCTION
FROM
2014
(%)
TOTAL
REDUCTION
FROM
2013 -2015
(%)
J F
40%
-8%
23%
MA
-43%
-92%
-238%
MJ
-48%
-331%
-731%
JA
-52%
-331%
-792%
SO
-23%
-315%
-438%
ND
-35%
-15%
-77%
one-half-that of 2013
7 TIMES less than 2013
My Conclusion: Shut OFF ALL Sprinklers and let trees, grass, fruit, plants ALL DIE !
Learn to -
develop
compelling
characters
and stories, III
draw
engaging ,
panels and _
storyboards.
and create
dynamic
hand
lettering and - -
figures to produce your own original
comic book.
JULY 6 -10
9am -12pm :: Ages 6+ ;; $195
Plant a seed
and grow
a special
memory this
summer!
Put your
hands in
the ground,
learn about
garden
design and
planting, and
- - take home
some seedlings and succulents to plant in
your own garden.
JUNE22 -26
1 -4pm :: Ages 9+ ::$195
_ TAI I Z T17- -iim
a Registration for Summer Camps begins February 11
for Montalvo members and February 18 for the public.
Register online at montatvoarts.org /tamps, by phone
at 408 - 961 -5858 (M - F, 10am -4pm) or in person at
the Montalvo Box Office.
Join Montalvo today to take advantage of the member
presale and ensure your child's place at camp. Call
408 - 961 -5849 or visit montatvoarts.org /membership.
Build your musical Take a trip through Students
theatre skills art and history, will .�
while you develop and explore examine the
scenes, practice the creative _ magnificent }-
choreographed - traditions of Lines'
routines, and sing different cultures!`-` patterns
pap hits like your Campers will shapes,
favorite characters craft sculpture textures,
on Glee. Students prints, metal - ` v - and colors
will perform a work, and jewelry found in a �'
showcase at the from Africa, Asia ;. nature'
end of the week for Oceania, and -.. and then E ' N
friendsand family. more. = - incorporate
AUGUST 3 -7 JUNE 22 -26 their discoveries into unique sketches,
9am -12pm :: Ages 9+ ;: $195 9am -12pm ;: Ages 9+ a $195 paintings, and collage projects.
and and JUNE 22 -26
1 -4pm :: Ages 6+ :: $195 1 -4pm n Ages6+ ;: $195 fpm -4pm :: Ages9+ -:$195
What can you
Come join -
A mix of -
do with a
the circus! Al � ", _
cooking and
battery, some
Your child - _' -^`
crafts makes
wire, and your
will master
this class a
imagination?
key skills
hands -on
Pretty much
including
feast of fun
anything! As
juggling, •..
suitable for
you study and
acm stunts,
all ages .
design low
clowning,
Follow
voltage
and more,
recipes,
circuits, you
alt while
learn about
will begin to acquire the building blocks
building self-
nutrition and hospitality, and make tots of
that lead to understanding complex
confidence,
tasty treats to take home.
circuitry found in computers, stereos,
coordination,
JULY 20 -24
robots, and more.
and a great sense of humor.
9am -12pm ;; Ages b+ ;; $195
AUGUST3-7
JULY 27 -31
and
9am -12pm » Ages 9+ n$195
9am -12pm :: Ages 6+ ::$195
1 -4pm :; Ages 9+ n$195
Campers will explore Montalvo's
grounds and use their discoveries to
shape poems
and stories to
be presented
at an end-
of-the-week
reading.
Along the way,
they'll plant
seedlings and
make a hand -
bound journal
from found
materials.
JUNE B -12
9am -12pm as Ages 6+ as $195
Imagination
will take you
everywhere
this
week! By
designing
murals,
sculpture,
masks, and
puppets,
campers
will
collaborate to create a magical make -
believe forest full of treasures, castles,
and mythological creatures.
JUNES-12
1 -4pm :: Ages 6+ ;: $195
Part toy
design and part r
moving
sculpture y
class! Campers g, :
will build their
own 3 -D
miniature
circus,
creating
moving clowns
animals, acrobats, and more, to take
home at the end of the week.
JULY6 -10
9am -12pm N Ages9+ ft $195
and
1 -4pm tt Ages 6+ 4! $195
How can
one kid
move the
world?
With a
mechanical
advantage!
A fun way
to practice
P roblem - - - - -
solving and teamwork, campers wilt
learn to use simple technology like
pulleys and levers to transport supplies
and build structures. You'll be amazed at
what you can accomplish!
JULY 20 -24
1 -4pm n Ages 9+ :: $195
Do Mentos Coke fountains and baking
soda and vinegar eruptions sound Like
fun? Welcome
to the weird,
wonderful
world of
science! The
basics of
physics and
chemistry
come alive -.�.
during this
week of
fun and
fascinating experimentation.
JULY 13 -17
9am -12pm a: Ages9+ in $195
20 young actors. Five days. One dazzling
performance. Can it be done? You
bet! Campers wilt develop important
theatrical skills -
acting, singing,
set and costume
design, and more -
and perform for
family and friends
in a showcase
at the end of the
week in Montalvo's
Carriage House
Theatre.
JULY 27 -31
9am -4pm (full day camp)
Ages 6+ ;; $425
So much more than an ordinary drawing
class! Through step -by -step instruction,
students wilt
use simple
shapes
to create
drawings
of everyday or
objects,
honing their 0
fine motor
and coloration
skills, and
enhancing
their ideas with imagination.
AUGUSTS -7
9am -12pm as Ages 6+ :: $195
Students will come to understand basic
principles of architecture by building
their own
ultimate fort
Collaboration
and
imagination
wilt be
integral to
the success
of this camp!
The finished
fort will be
part of the
2015 Art on the Grounds exhibition.
JUNE 15 -19
9am -12pm :: Ages 9+ :: $195
Drawing inspiration from works of great
artists, students will create their own
masterpieces 10
and gain an
understanding
of the elements -
of visual art. -
Guided exercises, ...
careful looking,
and musical
inspiration will
aLL enhance
the process and
encourage self -
expression. - -
JULY 13 -17
1 -4pm m Ages 6+ V1 $195
Come play
in the mud!
From adobe
to sod
houses to '°
wigwams,
people have
used dirt
to create
structures
forthou- - -
sands of years. Students will use natural
materials to make their own earthen
bricks, and use these in a collaborative
building project.
JUNE 22 -26
9am- 12pm:: Ages9 +:: $195
Mastering
principles
of
balance,
design,
and flow,
campers
wilt craft
and
decorate
hand -built
functional vessels and creative sculptures
out of clay. They'll also learn about how
ceramics are made and used around
the world.
JULY 27- AUGUST 712 week camp)
1 -4pm r. Ages9+ n $425
Campers
will focus
on positive
body
awareness,
creativity,
teamwork,
problem
solving,
and
discipline,
all while
increasing their range of motion and
expressing themselves. No previous
dance experience necessary!
JULY 13 -17
1 -4pm :: Ages 9+ :: $195
In this week-
long multi -hued
explorations' .
students wilt ''
learn about
traditional
methods of
extracting color f
from plants
and flowers
and will '
hand -dye and
paint fabrics
and fibers using flora gathered from
Montalvo's grounds.
JUNE 8 -12
9am -12pm - Ages9+ is $195
JULY 20 -24
9am- 12pm:: Ages9 += $195
JULY 6 -10
1 -4pm „ Ages 6+ = $195
Students
wilt Learn -
about
architecture,
engineering
and the use
of tools and
materials as
they design
and build a
treehouse
on the grounds of Montalvo! The finished
structure wilt be part of Montalvo's 2015
Art on the Grounds exhibition.
JUNE 15 -19
9am -4pm IfuLL day camp)
Ages9+ a $425
Your mission, if -?
you choose to
accept it, is to i
master the art of
espionage! You'll
explore Montalvo s
grounds while
unraveling riddles,
mastering secret
codes, and solving
hidden mysteries
JULY6 -10
9am -12pm
Ages 6+ $195
and
AUGUST3-7
1-fpm :: Ages6 + ;: $195
Campers will
take a poetic
approach to
image - making in
this camp, and
express their III
point of view"-"`
through short
video montages
they frame,
shoot, and edit
themselves. Experimenting as individuals
and collaborative groups, theywill learn
about both the artistic and technical
aspects of video art.
JUNES-12
1 -4pm :: Ages 9+ -- $195
Explore the rich culture and ceremonies
of West Africa. Through traditional
dance, hand
drumming,
and mask y
making,
campers
wit[ gain an
understanding
of the
influences -
and
significance of
these vibrant
practices.
JULY 13 -17
9am -12pm : Ages 6+ „ $195
Color, form,
line, shape,
space, texture,
value: they -
are the basic
elements of
aLL visual art.
This beginning yF
painting class
wilt give
campers the a- `
opportunity to
explore these principles as they apply to
painting. The week will end with an art
show for family and friends.
JULY20 -24 -
1 -4pm :: Ages 6+ :: $195
The ultimate integrated learning
experience: discover all about the
biological systems
of a tree while
you create your
own. Inspired by
the process of
° photosynthesis
and nutrient
transfer, campers
wiLL work together
to collaboratively
build tree sculptures out of found and
natural materials.
JUNE 8 -12
9am -4pm (full daycamp)
Ages 9+ ;; $425
With wood, wire, cardboard, straws, and
plaster, campers wilt bring their designs
JULY27 -31 -
9am -12pm :: Ages 9+ :: $195
and
1 -4pm :: Ages 6+ :: $195
With metal
wiring and paper
mache, campers
will transform
ordinary chairs
into thrones fit for
a king or queen!
Embellished with
recycled and
found materials,
some of these
creations witt
remain at "
Montalvo as permanent seating for
visitors.
JUNE 22 -26
9am -12pm a Ages 6+ a $195
Decorating
"wishing trees" is
a fun and festive
way to create
installation art
and visually
express hopes
for the future
Students wilt
create chimes,
mobiles, and
banners and
install them for visitors to enjoy.
JUNE 15 -19
9am -12pm a: Ages6 + :: $195
and
1 -4pm :: Ages 9+ ;: $195
Camp registration begins Feb 11f or Montalvo Members, and Feb 18forthepublic -, Don't wait to enroll —camps sellout! _ Ca11408 -961 -5858 (M- F,10am -4pm) or visit € ontatvoarts.org /camps to sign up today!
off the page and
g °
y into the real
world! Their
-: process will be
guided by their
= imaginations, and
by the sculptures
of Louise
NeveLson, Alberto
Giacometti, and
others.
JULY27 -31 -
9am -12pm :: Ages 9+ :: $195
and
1 -4pm :: Ages 6+ :: $195
With metal
wiring and paper
mache, campers
will transform
ordinary chairs
into thrones fit for
a king or queen!
Embellished with
recycled and
found materials,
some of these
creations witt
remain at "
Montalvo as permanent seating for
visitors.
JUNE 22 -26
9am -12pm a Ages 6+ a $195
Decorating
"wishing trees" is
a fun and festive
way to create
installation art
and visually
express hopes
for the future
Students wilt
create chimes,
mobiles, and
banners and
install them for visitors to enjoy.
JUNE 15 -19
9am -12pm a: Ages6 + :: $195
and
1 -4pm :: Ages 9+ ;: $195
Camp registration begins Feb 11f or Montalvo Members, and Feb 18forthepublic -, Don't wait to enroll —camps sellout! _ Ca11408 -961 -5858 (M- F,10am -4pm) or visit € ontatvoarts.org /camps to sign up today!
Students
use a
layering
technique
to craft
dynamic
three -
dimensional
sculptures
from wood.
Instruction
will include
equipment -
safety, cutting, sanding, application, and
finishing processes.
JULY20 -24
9am -12pm a Ages 9+ n$195
Campers will _
conceptualize,
film, edit,
and perform
in their own
music video,
featuring a
song of their
choice. At the
end of the
week, every
camperwill - - -
go home with
a music video
and some valuable digital media skills.
JULY 6 -10
1 -4pm :: Ages 9+ : :$195
Small, light,
and easy
to play, the
ukulele has
a signature
sunny
sound.
Students
will spend
the week
joyfully plucking away on this tiny titan
of tone, learning basic chords and
strumming favorite songs. And as an
added bonus, each student will take
home their ukulele!
JUNE 15 -19
1 -fpm :: Ages 9+ ::$225
Ghosts, witches, and spirits abound
in Shakespeare's writing. This class
brings them to
life! Campers
will learn about
Shakespearean
speech, costumes,
and stage make-
up, then perform
in a showcase of
monologues and
ensemble scenes
for friends and
famity.
JULY 13 -17
9am -4pm (full day camp)
Ages 9+ :: $425
MORNING AND AFTERNOON CARE AVAILABLE
$50/Week (8 -9am) and $50/Week (4 -5pm); $10 /Day Drop In Fee
SCHOLARSHIPS / CAMP REFUND POLICY
For more information about camp scholarships and /or
Montalvo's camp refund policy, visit montalvoarts.org /camps,
call 408-913-7468, or e-mail camp @montalvoarts.org.
QUESTIONS?
to View our FAQ at montalvoarts.org /camps /FAO.
montalvo
A R T S C E N T E R
15400 Montalvo Road :: Saratoga, California 95070 :: 408 -961 -5800
MONTALVO IS A MEMBER - SUPPORTED NON- PROFIT ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO THE ARTS.
MONTALVO ARTS CENTER SUMMER CAMPS 2015
JUNE 15-19
TIME
AGES
COST
JUNES-12
Cultivating Creativity: Young Writers in the Garden
TIME
9am -12pm
AGES
COST
$195
Natural Dyes and Textiles
9am -12pm
79—+
$195
What Makes a Tree
9am -4pm
9+
$425
Enchanted Forest
t -4pm
6+
$195
Video Art: Visual Haiku
1 -4pm
9+
$195
JUNE 15-19
TIME
AGES
COST
Fortitude: Build Your Own Fort
9am -12pm
1 9+
1 195
Wishing Tree
9am -12pm
6+
.$195
Out on a Limh: Become a Tree House Master!
9am -4pm
9+
$425
Wishing Tree
1 -4pm
9+
$195
You Can Ukulele
1 -4pm
9+
$225
JUNE 22-26
TIME
AGES
COST
Art from Around the World
9am -12pm
9+
$195
Earthworks
9am -12pm
9+
$195
Thrones from an Enchanted Land
9am -12pm
6+
$195
Art from Around the World
1 -4pm
6+
$195 i
Art Trek: Discover Your Creative Nature
1 -4pm
9+
$195
Boots, Roots, and Shoots
1 -4pm
9+
$195
Amazine: The Art of Comics
9am -12pm
6+
$195
Kinetic Sculpture: Build Your Own Big Top
9am -12pm
9+
$195
Spy Camp
Sam-12pm
6+
$195
Kinetic Sculpture: Build Your Own Big Top
1 -4pm
6+
$195
Through Artists' Eyes: Draw What You See
1 -4pm
6+
$195
You Rock: Make Your Own Music Video
1 -4pm
9+
$195
Explore, Expand, Experiment
am- pro
9+
$195
Rhythms of West Africa: Art and Dance
9am -12pm
6+
$195
Zombie Shakespeare
9am -4pm
9+
$425
Meet the Masters: Intro to Painting
1 -4pm
6+
$195
Move Your Body: Modern Dance
( 1 -4pm
9+
$195
Cooking up Fun
9am -12pm
6+
$195
Snapshot: Digital Photography
9am -12pm-
9+
$195
Woodworking: Sculpting with Wood -
9am -12pm
9+
$195
Cooking up Fun
1 -4pm
9+
$195
Design by Mechanical Advantage
1 -4pm
9+
$195
Strokes of Genius: Painting Technique
- 1 -4pm
6+
$195
TIME AGES
Circus Arts 9am -12pm 6+
COST
$195
Sculpture 101: Introto Three- DimensionalArt 9am -12pm 9+
$195
Let's Put on a Show!: Theatre Boot Camp 9am -4pm 6+
$425
Handbuilt Clay Forms (2 -Week Camp) 1 -4pm
Sculpture 101: Intro to Three- Dimensional Art 1 -4pm b+ $195
AUGUST 3-7
American Pop Star
Qrcuit Design
TIME AGES
9am -12pm 9+
COST
$195
9am -12pm 9+
$195
Drawing with Dimension
American Pop Star
9am -12pm T 6+
$195
1 -4pm 6+
$195
Handbuitt Clay Forms 12 -Week Camp)
1 -4pm 9+
$425
Spy Camp
1 -4pm - 6+
$195