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July 22, 1957 East of the City Limits of San Bernardino, and West of Sterling
Ave~nue, and generally North of Base' Line and East of Sterling
Avenue." The Secretary was instructed to make said change and
submit the draft to Mr. Elliott for his consideration.
ADJOUR~,%fEI~ There being no further business the meeting was adjourned.
APPROVe9: ~
Myri~G ,/~h.~ ~
El Da~a-Bro6~s~ President
FAST SAN BERNARDINO COJNTY WATER DISTRICT
BOARD OF DIRECTC~S - REGULAR MEETING
The Board of Directors met at 2:30 P.M., August 12, 1957, at the
regular meeting place.
Directors Present: Brooks, Botts, Littleton, Taylor, Wall
Directors J~bsent: None
Also Present: Engineers Rowe and Cole, Manager Rickert,
Shuji Magota and Ralph Wagner of Daniel,
Mann, Johnson, audMendenhall; J. B. Hanauer,
Attorney Holcomb, and the Secretary
MINUTES Upon indication that each member present had read the minutes of the
previous meeting and that there were no additions or corrections, the
minutes were declared approved.
BID AND It was the decision of the Board that for economic reasons and in order
ACCEPTANCE, to expedite the work, particularly concerning service replacements, it
BACK-HOE was necessary that the District .purchase a Back-hoe. The following bids
were received:
1. BILL DOLLYEQ~IPMENT CO.
Model 820 Ford Tractor w/power steering $2282.00
Model 54F Sherman Power Digger 2863,00
Pump for above digger 81.00
Transmission for above digger 83.00
18" bucket for d/gger 176.00
Model HDG 40 Mcgee Dozer 479.00
Total $5964.00
4~ sales tax 238.56
Total incl. tax 6202.56
Trade in allowance on Case Tractor 1202.56
Net Difference $5000.00
DELIVERY: One week from receipt of order
TERMS: net cash on Delivery.
Above price includes installation, delivery and
painting of equi]muent as specified by customer
at no extra charge.
2. CONDOSTATRACTOR CO.
1 Oliver Super 55 HC with 12-26-4-ply
rear tires $2400.00
1 Henry Back-hoe with Telescoping
boom and 18" bucket 3189.30
1 Mcgee Hydraulic Angle Dozer 500.00
Total $6089.30
4% sales tax 243.57
Total incl. tax $6332.87
Add for Power Steering $175.00
Add for 20" bucket, inatead
of 18" 2.70
Add for 22" bucket, instead
of 18" 5.70
Allowed for used Case with BeGe Trencher
with extra bucket line 1200~00
132.87
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Cash discount allowed if paid ten days
after delivery ' 97.78
Net Difference $505§.09
DEL/VERY: One week from receipt of order
Upon motion by Director Botts, duly seconded by Director Littleton,
and carried unanimously, the bid of BILL DOLLY EQUIPMENT CO. in the
amount of $5000.00 was accepted and the General Manager authorized
to issue a p~rchase order for immediate delivery.
1957 FORD Upon motion by Director Littleton, duly seconded by Director Wall, and
TRUCK carried unanimously, payment was authorized in the amount of $1526.64
to Don Muth Co. for th~ pUrchase of a 1957 1/2 ton Ford Pickup.
MONROE Upon motion by Director Littleton, duly seconded by Director Taylor and
CALCU~R carried unanimously, payment was authorized in the amount of $445.00 to
Monroe Calculating Machines .Co. for the purchase of a Monroe Calculator,
INSPECTION Upon motion by Director Botts, duly seconded by Director Wall, and carried
FEE %~nanimously, the office manager was authorized to issue a check in the
ALAMO ROAD amount of $10.00 to the County Building Department for inspection fees in
PROPERTY order to obtain a permit to move the house located at 1168 Alamo Road.
BROMILOW The Board was in receipt of a request from C. R. Bromilow and Doris J.
PROPERTY Bromilow for annexation of property located at 1998 Foothill Drive,
1998 FOOTHILL 160.13 feet of said property fronting on the water main of the East
an Bernardino County Water District that is now installed or that will
be installed. Upon motion by Director Botts, duly seconded by Director
Taylor, and carried unanimously, the annexation of the above mentioned
property is hereby accepted contingent upon the following:
That the applicant pay the present Main Extension cost for 60 lineal
feet and that upon the sale of all, or part of the additional 100
feet, or within 5 years of this date, whichever occurs first, the
applicant agrees to pay the then prevailing Main Extension cost for
the 100 feet of main.
BASE MUTJAL The Board was informed a request had been received from the Base Mutual
WATER CO. Water Company regarding annexation and water service, said Mutual lies
approximately West of Grape, East of Lankershim, and North of 6th; and
services approxin~tely 70 consumers. It was the opinion of the Board
that a representative of the District should meet with the representatives
of- the Mutual and a report submitted at the next Board Meeting.
CONEJO MUTUAL Engineer Rowe reported that his appraisal figures concerning the Conejo
WATER CO. Water Company would be complete and sukm~itted in full at the next Board
Meeting.
Open discnlssion was held regarding adoption of a policy concerning the
acquisition of any water facilities such as small Mutuals within, and
in close proximity of the District. Upon motion by Director Botts, duly
seconded by Director Littleton, and carried unanimously,~ the following
policy of the Board of Directors is hereby adopted:
It is the policy of the Board of Directors of the East San
Bernardino County Water ~istrict that henceforth the District
will not acquire any water facilities that do not meet the
minimum standards as established by the District Engineer.
In the event the District acquires any water facilities, no
credit wi~ll be allowed for any facilities that do not meet
the minimum District standards and all annexation henceforth
will be on a policy of no cost to the District, provided however,
this policy does not preclude the District from acquiring at
fair value any assets that has direct value to the District.
ORDINANCE The Secretary reported that, due to a clerical error it would be necessary
NO. 54 to amend the boundary description concerning annexation of Tract 4885,
AMENOING Upon motion by DJ-rector Taylor, duly seconded by Director Botts, and carried
ORD. NO. 48 unanimously, Ordinance No. 54 is hereby adopted, to read as follows:
ACT 4885
BE IT'~ORDAINED by the Board of Directors of the East San
Bernardino County Water District, San Bernardino County,
California, as follows:
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August 12, 1957 1. That after proceedings to that end duly had and
taken, and on the 16th day of April, 1957, the Board
of Directors of Said District adopted Ordinance No. 48
An Ordinance Altering Boundaries of East San Bernardino
County Water District, Annexation No. 1957-10, Tract
4885, which ordinance ordered the alteration of the
boundaries of said District by adding thereto the
territory described therein.
2. That following the expiration of the pe[iod for
referendum of said ordir~%nce to the electors of said
District, and on the 20th day ~of May, 1957, the Presi-
dent and Secretary of said District duly prepared and
executed a Certifi~cate of Facts Relative to Annexation
of Certain Lands to East San Bernardino County Water
District, relating to said proceedings, as required by
law, and duly filed said Certificate with the Secretary
of State and with the County Recorder of the County of
San Bernardino as required by law.
3. That it now app?ars that said ordinance and said
proceed~ings leading up to its adoption inadvertently
contained a patent error in the description of the
boundaries of said territories to be annexed.
4. That this Board does hereby find and declare that
said ordinance should be amended and the proceedings
corrected to more accurately describe the boundaries
of the territory to be annexed.
5. That OrdiDanoe No. 48, An Ordinance Altering
Boundaries of East San Bernardino County Water District,
Annexation No. 1957-10, Tract 4885, adopted by' said
Board on the 16th day of April, 1957, be, and it is
hereby amended to substitute the Exhibit 'A" description
hereto attached and made a part hereof by reference for
the Exhibit "A" description attached to said Ordinance
No. 48.
6. That the Secretary of this Board be, and she is
hereby, directed to file a certified copy of this
Ordinance in the office of the Secretary of State and
in the office of the County Recorder, to constitute
an amended Certificate of Facts.
7. That this ordinance be posted in three public
places within the District.
RESOLUTION Upon motion by Director Wall, duly seconded by Director Taylor, and
NO. 98 carried unanimously, Resolution No. 98 is hereby adopted, to read as
DESIGNATING follows:
AUTHORIZED
REPRESENTATIVE RESOLVED, by the Board of Directors of the East San Bernardino
PUBLIC IAW County Water District, San Bernardino County, California, that
NO. 680 E. Dana Brooks, the President of said District, is hereby de-
signated as the Authorized Representative of the District; and
he is directed to execute and file an application for appropri-
ation under Public Law 660 of the 84th Congress, (33 U.S.C. 466
et seq.) and all other documents relating thereto or required
pursuant thereto, to undertake and.obtain for the District the
benefits under said law, in relation to the proposed Sanitary
Sewerage Project for the District.
RESOLUTION Upon motion by Director Wall, duly seconded by Director Taylor, and
NO. 99 carried unanimously, Resolution No. 99 is hereby adopted, to read as
AUTHOR IZED follows:
REPRESENTATIVE
PUBLIC IAW RESOLVED, by the Board of Directors of the East San Bernardino
NO. 345 County Water District, San Bernardino County, California, that
E. Dana Brooks, the President of said District, is hereby design-
ated as the Authorized Representative of the District; and he is
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August 12, 1957 directed to execute and file an application for a Facilities
Loan under Public Law 845 of the 83rd Congress, and all other
documents relating thereto or required pursuant thereto, to
undertake and obtain for the District the benefits under said
law, in relation to the proposed Sanitary SeweraGe Project for
the District, and Myrle G. North, Secretary of said District,
shall attest same.
SEWERS Engineer Shuji MaGota from the firm of Daniel, Mann, Johnson, Mendenhall
AUTHORIZING & J. P. Rowe & Sons presented a letter address%d to the Board of Direc-
ENGINEER TO tots from Irvan F. Mendenhall. Said letter stated that Jim Rieter who
SIGN has been consulting engineer for the District frc~ said engineering firm,
had been assigned to Maryland. Under the proviso that should the nego-
tiation between the East San BerD~rdino County Water District and the City
of San Bernardino require Jim's presence for their successful conclusion,
arrangements will be made to fly Jim to southen% California to provide the
necessary assistance. Upon request by Mr. Magota the following Board action
was taken:
Upon motion by Director Botts, duly seconded by Director Wall,
and carried unanimously, Engineer J. P. Rowe is hereby authorized
to sign all future documents for the District as Engineer of the
Sewerage Project.
REQUIRMENT The Secretary presented to the Board a letter from the County Health
FOR WAIVER Department, Richard E. Elliott, R.S., Director of Sanitation. Said
OF letter set forth the procedure for waiver of septic tank requirements
SEPTIC TANK basically as follows:
1) Subdivider shall request approval of the water district.
2)The District will make formal request for such a waiver in
writing on each subdivision.
S) Upon receipt of a written request the Health Department shall
study the request and make field investigation as may be necess-
ary with the Chief Plumbing Inspector of the Building Department,
and if condition warrant, the Health Department will approve the
waiver and will designate the provisions under which a waiver may
be made. Provisions should include but will not be limited to
the following:
a) Dry sewers shall be installed in the streets of the
subdivisions with stubouts extending inside the pro-
perty line of each lot or parcel of said subdivision.
b) A temporary cesspool shall be installed in the front
yard of each dwelling constructed within the subdivi-
sion.~ Such cesspool shall be at least 8' inside the
lot line and shall be located on a 45 angle line off
the main house sewer extension to the street sewer.
Size of the temporary cesspool shall be based upon the
connected load and on soil porosity as outlined in the
Uniform Plumbing Code.
c) An agreement shall be made between the subdivider and
the District providing for the connection of house
sewers to the street lateral and the backfilling of the
temporary cesspool kS' the subdivider at no cost to the
ultimate property owner at such time as the public
system is cc~ptete.
d) A ten~porary sewage system installed to receive all
sewage effluent from lots within a subdivision shall
be approved only if designed and constructed in accord-
ance with plans and specifications submitted by a Cali-
fornia Re~istered Civil EnGineer.
Said letter also staed that temporary approval beyond one year should
include only those sections of the District where the best of soil
drainage is encountered; this being General'ly that portion North of
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Highland Avenue, East of the City limits of San Bernardino. Areas not
specifically included may be approved if a series of test holes proves
satisfactory to the Health Department.
ASSESSED The Secretary report to the Board that she was in receipt of a notice ~
VALUATIONS from the County Auditors Office, that the total assessed valuation of
the East San Bernardino County Water District was $9,973,670.00 which
includes unsecured, secured, and public utility roll.
AD/CURNMENT There being no further business the meeting was adjourned.
APPROVE~
N~th,Myr~G. Secretary
E. Dana Broo~ President
EAST SAN BERNARDINO CCUNTY WATER DISTRICT
BOARD OF DIRECTCRS - REGULAR MEETING
August 26, 1957
The Board of Directors met at 7:30 P.M., August 26, 1957 at the
regular meeting place.
Directors Present: Brooks, Botts, Littleton, Taylor, Wall
Directors Absent: None
Also Present: Ralph Wagner of Daniel, Mann, 3ohnson, & Mendenhall;
Attorney Holcomb, Engineers Rowe and Cole, 3. B.
Hanauer and the Secretary
PROPERTY AT ~ The Board was in receipt of a letter from Associate Engineer Charles Cole
1168 ALAMO in which it was stated that the structure at 1168 Alamo Road will not meet
ROAD the uniform building code and that it would not be advisable, by reasons of
costs, to reconstruct the building in order to meet the building code. It
was the recommendation of Engineer Cole that the structure be let out on
bid for de~olition. Upon motion by Director Botts, duly seconded by Director
Wall, and carried unanimously, the recommendation as submitted by Engineer
Cole was accepted and authorization given to have the structure at 1168
Alamo Road demolished.
SEWERS Ralph Wagner of Daniel, Mann, 3ohnson,& Mendenhall & W. P. Rowe and Son
PJBLIC LAW presented to the Board the completed application for Federal Grant under
660 Public Law 660, Mr. Wagner stated that Mr. Stone, Executive Officer of
Regional Water Pollution Control Board No. 8, has reviewed the application
and that he stated unofficially that the application will be marginal to
qualify for available funds as it was last year although the District
priority points (24.9) estimated will be higher than last year. This
apparent anomaly is due to revised criteria which permit assignment of a
total of 45 priority points instead of 25. President E. Dana Brooks, autho-
rized representative of the District, signed the application for filing with
the Regional Water Pollution Control Board No. 8.
Mr. Wagner reviewed the time schedule for the Public Law 660 funds and also
the Treatment Plant design schedule. Mr. 3. B."Hanauer spoke briefly on a
time schedule for calling construction bids and sale of bonds. Upon motion
by Director Botts, duly seconded by Director Wall, and carried unanimously,
the firm of Daniel, Mann, Johnson, & Mendenhall and W. P. Rowe and Son are
hereby authorized to proceed with the engineering of the Treatment Plant on
the four month schedule as set forth in the letter dated August 26, 1957
from Mr. Ralph L. Wagner.
CONE/O ~ Attorney Holcomb report that he had met with the Conejo Mutual attorney,
MUTUAL Alden Reid, concerning temporary service to said Mutual. Upon motion by
Director Botts, duly seconded by Director Littleton, and carried unanimously,
Attorney Holcomb was authorized to negotiate terms and conditions for tempo-
rary service to the Conejo Mutual Water Company.
BASE Upon motion by Director Littleton duly seconded by Director Taylor, and
MU~IAL carried unanimously, Engineer Cole was authorized to contact Mr. Nichols
WATER of the Base Mutual Water Company concerning annexation to the District and
a survey of assets of said Mutual.