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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - EVWD Board of Directors - 11/13/1956L October 16, 1956 BOND ELECTION Discussion was held regarding information which should be sub - 11/27/56 mitted to the voters. It was the decision of the Board that a letter should be sent to the voters within the District in the form of questions and answers, said letter to be published in the East Valley News. I ADJOURNMENT v11 Manager Rickert gave a detailed progress report on the projects now in operation within the district. There being no further business the meeting was adjourned to November 13, 1956. APPROVED. E. Dana IIF6oks, President Myr. G. Wth, Secretary November 13, 1956 EAST SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY WATER DISTRICT BO!iRD.OF DIRECTORS - ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETING_ _NOVEMBER 13. 1956_ The Board of Directors met at 2:00 o'clock P.M„ November 13, 1956 at the regular meeting place. Directors present: Botts, Brooks, Littleton, Taylor, Wall Directors absent: None Also present: Manager Rickert, Attorney Holcomb, Engineer Rowe, Pat Baumgarten of J. B. Hanauer & Co. 1 1 BOND ISSUE Representatives of the Citizen's Committee for the forthcoming bond_— -- 0 'election were present and report on the activities to date. DEPOSIT ON WATER Attorney Holcomb discussed the possibilities of a deposit requirement SERVICE on all new services. No action was taken and the matter was tabled. RE FENCE ON FLOOD The Board authorized the acceptance of a letter from the County Flood CONTROL RIGHT OF Control District which states that any such time as the District may WAY exercise any rights under the easement on Flood Control right -of -way any installation or any other obstruction if involved shall be re- moved immediately by the District at no expense to the Flood Control District, SURPLUS STATE PROP.Upon motion by Director Littleton, seconded by Director Wall and 5th & 6th Streets carried unanimously, the Secretary was instructed to send a letter to Senator Cunningham requesting that the property on the South side of Baseline between Fairfax and Elmwood Road be declared surplus by the State instead of the property between Fifth and Sixth Streets and between Sterling and Tippecanoe. SEWAGE REPORT President Brooks report on the meeting held with Frank Currie regarding the sewage report covering the City of San Bernardino and the surrounding unincorporated areas. STUDY ON SITE Upon motion by Director Taylor, seconded by Director Littleton and OF RESERVOIR carried unanimously, Engineer Rowe and Manager Rickert were authorized to make a study on a reservoir site located at the East end of Perris Hill. METERING OF AREA Upon motion by Director Botts, seconded by Director Littleton and OUTSIDE DISTRICT carried unanimously, metering of all flat rate services located out- side the boundaries of the District was ordered, said work to be done whenever finances and facilities permitted. KEY MAN LIFE A general discussion was had concerning the advisability of the District INSURANCE carrying key man life insurance on Manager Rickert. All Directors present were of the unanimous opinion that the District would suffer considerable financial loss by any untimely death of M November 13, 1956 Manager Rickert, It was reported that the District could obtain a 25,000 policy on the life of Manager Rickert from the Occidental Insurance Company. Upon motion of Director Littleton, seconded by Director Wall, and carried unanimously, purchase was authorized, on the District's behalf, of a $25,000 policy from Occidental Insurance Company, insuring the life of Manager Rickert, all of the beneficial proceeds of said policy to be vested in the District and the District to pay all premium therefor. ADJOURNMENT There being no further business the meeting was adjourned, to November 20, 1957. APPR VE Myr G. With, Secretary E. Dana Brooks, President November 20, 1956 EAST SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY WATER DISTRICT BOARD OF DIRECTORS - REGUTAR MEETING OF 1IOVEM3ER_20,_1956 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ The Board of Directors met at 2:00 o'clock P.M., November 20, 1956, at the regular meeting place. Directors present: Botts, Brooks, Taylor, Wall, Littleton Directors absent: None _ _ Also present: Manager Rickert, Engineer Rowe, Attorney Holcomb, J. B. Hanauer and Pat Baumgarten of J. B. Hanauer and Co. MINUTES Upon indication that each member present had read the minutes of the previous meeting and that.there were no additions or correc- tions, the minutes were declared approved. OPENING OF BIDS The President stated that now was the time for the opening of bids RESERVOIR - regarding the construction of the One Million gallon reservoir FOOTHILL & to be located at Foothill Drive and Sterling Avenue. Representa- STERLING tives from the various Companies submitting bids were present: E. E. Riggins of Chicago Bridge & Iron Company, T. A. Brockie of Consolidated Western Steel, and Robert Boss of Pittsburgh - Des Moines Steel Co. The President stated that the completion date would influence the bid accepted, and final acceptance would be November 28th, after the District Bond Election to be held November 27th. Representatives present agreed to the terms so stated. The Secretary opened and read the following bids, all bids in accordance with specifications: 1. AMERICAN PIPE & STEEL CORPORATION- completion date July 15, 1957 Tank 1 $ 42,805.00 Painting 6,115.00 $48,920.00 2. CHICAGO BRIDGE & IRON COMPANY- completion date 378 days after award. Tank $42,185.00 Painting 6,550.00 $48,735.00 3. PITTSBURGH -DES MOINES STEEL C0.- completion date July 10, 1957, including painting. Tank $39,940.00 Painting _7 $47,020,00 Bid covering eith.tank WS 66 -40 WS 70 -36 6J 4. CONSOLIDATED WESTERN STEEL- completion date February 28, 1958 Tank $41,079.00 Painting 7,356.00 $48,435.00