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Lake Havasu's "Coffee with the Mayor" Event Canceled as Mayor Sheehy Attends Vital Water Conference

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Published on December 04, 2024
Lake Havasu's "Coffee with the Mayor" Event Canceled as Mayor Sheehy Attends Vital Water ConferenceSource: Lake Havasu City

Folks looking forward to the casual "Coffee with the Mayor and City Manager" event will have to put their mugs away for now. The meeting, which was set for Friday, has been canceled, as Mayor Cal Sheehy will be participating in the Colorado River Water Users Association (CRWUA) conference. Representing Lake Havasu City's water concerns, Sheehy will attend in his capacity as Chairman of the Mohave County Water Authority (MCWA).

Details given by Lake Havasu City's official website explained that the mayor's advocacy at the conference is crucial, especially as states grapple with issues of water allocation and shortages. The MCWA, taking the lead in these discussions since 1995, includes various regional stakeholders such as Bullhead City, Kingman, and the Mohave Valley Irrigation & Drainage District, aiming to safeguard the community's water assets.

The city administration encourages residents looking for answers or assistance to reach out to their office directly at (928) 854-4278 for any pressing matters that would have been addressed during the now-canceled event. Officials have not yet announced a rescheduled date for "Coffee with the Mayor and City Manager" but are expected to provide updates once the mayor returns from the conference.