HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - EVWD Board of Directors - 10/09/1962570
Oct. 9, 1962
Others Present: General Manager-Secretary, Rickert;
Associate Engineer, Cole;
Auditor-Treasurer, Bragg;
Assistant Office Manager, Lyons;
Consulting Engineer, Joseph A. Rowe;
Attorney, Ken Henry; 5 members
of the City of San Bernardino
Park Commission - Carl J.Driscoll,
Chairman; John R. Garrity, San
Bernardino Park Supt.; A. L.
Gallagher; James A. Higby and
E. R. Reese, Committee members.
MINUTES After determining that the minutes of the '"
September 25th regular meeting had been read by
the directors and there were no additions or
corrections, the President declared the minutes
approved as submitted.
AUTHORIZATION FOR The General Manager-Secretary asked for author-
ANNEXATION PETITION ization for the President and Secretary to sign the
TO INCLUDE PLANT annexation petition to include Plant 39 on Date
39 Street into the District.
MOTION Upon motion by Director Forrest, duly seconded by
Director Wall and carried unanimously, author-
ization was granted for the President and Sec-
retary to sign the Annexation Petition to include
Plant 39 into the District.
DISCUSSION - SAN Members of the San Bernardino Park Commission were
BERNARDINO PARK invited to attend this board meeting for the pur-
COMMISSION - pose of an open discussion on a site for a
RESERVOIR SITE AT District reservoir at the 1650 foot elevation
STERLING & FOOTHILL within the proposed City Park at Sterling and
PROPOSED CITY PAP~K Foothill on Government property. Chairman
Driscoll stated the request for a Land Use
Permit had been submitted and the project has
been in the work about 5 years but legal blocks '~
have not been cleared. They felt it might
hasten the progress of the matter if the District
would apply for a Land Use Permit within theirs
for the erection of a reservoir which would
supply water for the park as well as District
use.
Pollowing further discussion by the Board of
Directors, the staff was authorized without
motion to begin negotiations with the Federal
Government for a Land Use Permit within the
area requested by the City of San Bernardino
Land Use Permit for a City Park and to meet
wi~h members of the Park Commission at the
proposed Park site to agree on a reservoir
location. Complete agreement made no further
action necessary at this time.
RESOLUTION NO. 454 Resolution No. 454 was presented, accepting
NOTICE OF completion of Job W-411, Water Transmission
COMPLETION JOB main in 6th Street from Plant 11 to a point
W-411 BY MICHAEL 600 feet west. Authorization was asked for
C. MIZE the President and Secretary to execute and
file a Notice of Completion on this project. ~.~
MOTION Upon motion by Director Wall, duly seconded
by Director LeVesque and carried unanimously,
Resolution No. 454 was accepted and the President
and Secretary authorized to execute and file
a Notice of Completion on Job W-411, Michael
C. Mize, Contractor.
Oct. 9, 1962
any actions taken in connection with this case
because of District's involvement.
LETTER - CAMPBELL & The President read a letter from Campbell & Miller
MILLER AND W.P. and W. P. Rowe & Son, Joint Venture, as well as
ROWE & SON NOTIFYING an identical one from Campbell & Miller, giving new
OF CHANGE IN HOURLY hourly rates as follows:
RATES FOR WORK Field - 3 man crew $25.00 per hr.
Office - design & supervision $13.00 per hr.
Office - drafting & general $ 9.75 per hr.
stating these rates would apply "from this date"
until further notice. The letter was dated
October 8, 1962.
MOTION Upon motion by Director Forrest, duly seconded
by Director LeVesque and carried unanimously,
the new schedule of rates as listed is accepted.
P~EQUEST BY GEORGE The General Manager-Secretary reported a request
CLARK FOR DISTRICT has been received from Mr. George Clark for the
TO CONSIDER SEWER District to consider sewer service to 392 acres
SERVICE TO 392 ACRES for a subdivision on Highland Avenue west of
ON HIGHLAND AVENUE Sycamore Heights subdivision. Mr. Clark stated
WEST OF SYCAMORE cost estimate for private sewer systems would
HEIGHTS SUBDIVISION be $352.00 plus. 75 logs would be immediate-
ly developed, but not without public sewer.
This area is just outside of District's master
plan, however, a study would develop whether
or not this would be possible.
MOTION Upon motion by Director Forrest, duly seconded
by Director LeVesque and carried unanimously, a
preliminary study is to be made by the engineers
to determine the feasibility and costs of ex-
tending District sewer lines into the Sycamore
Heights area. The report on this study is to
be made at the Board meeting of November 13th.
LETTER - BENJAMIN The President read a letter dated September
H. SWIG REGARDING 24th, 1962 from Benjamin H. Swig acknowledging
ARROWHEAD SPRINGS our letter of September 17th, 1962 which gave in-
HOTEL formation not previously given to him. He will
meet with representatives of this District in
a short time.
GENERAL SEWER There was no business to come under the heading
DISCUSSION of General Sewer discussion.
GENERAL WATER The President reported on the trip to Madera on
DISCUSSION October 3rd by W. P. and Joseph Rowe, Mr. Rickert,
Mr. LeVesque and himself at which water matters
of vital importance were discussed and clarified.
Emphasis was put on extending District boundaries
to meet Redlands in order to prevent City
encirclement.
INVITATION TO The President suggested that Joseph Bonadiman
BONADIMAN & HIN-KLEY and Horace Hinkley be invited to the next board
meeting on October 23, 1962, to answer questions
on their stands in the water controversy. It
was suggested that the Directors consider in
advance the questions to be asked and the
statements to be made. The General Manager-
Secretary will extend the invitation.
STEP RAISE FOR The General Manager stated he wished to recom-
EARL LYONS mend a step raise wage increase for Earl Lyons
from 34B, $572.00 to 34C, $601.00 effective
October 1, 1962.
MOTION Upon motion by Director LeVesque, duly seconded
by Director Disch and carried unanimously, a
step raise was granted for Earl Lyons to 34C,
601.00 effective October 1, 1962.
Oct. 23, 1962
ADJOURNMENT There being no further business to come before the
meeting, the President declared adjournment at
10:25 p.m.
Z~o~%~do~.D~to~ Secretary
Venn W. Botts, PreSident
EAST SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY WATER DISTRICT
REGULAR MEETING 7:30 p,m. OCTOBER 23, 1962
Directors Present: President Botts presiding; Disch,
Forrest, LeVesque and Wall.
Directors Absent: None.
Others Present: General Manager-Secretary, Rickert;
Associate Engineer, Cole; Auditor-
Treasurer, Bragg; Assistant Office
Manager, Lyons; Consulting
Engineers,Joseph A. Rowe and
Don Miller; Attorney, Ken Henry;
San Bernardino Valley Municipal
Water District Division Repre-
sentative, Horace Hinkley and
Division Representative elect,
Joseph Bonadiman and his son,
Joe C. Bonadiman; Dr. Philip
Savage and E. Dana Brooks; Editor
Del Rosa Times, Jerry Boyd; Sun-
Telegram reporters, Batchelor
and Blue and Director Botts son,
Bob Botts.
MINUTES After determining that the minutes of the October
9, 1962 regular meeting had been read by the
Directors, and there were no additions or cor-
rections, the President declared the minutes
approved as submitted.
AUTHORIZATION TO The President asked for authorization to call
CALL FOR & OPEN for and open bids, for the installation of water
BIDS - WATER MAINS mains and appurtenances for Tract 6663, H. W. Heers,
APPURTENANCES IN Inc. which is located between Lynwood and Citrus west
TRACT 6663, H.W. of Arden Avenue, at 7:30 p.m. November 13, 1962
HEERS, INC. at District office.
MOTION Upon motion by Director LeVesque, duly seconded by
Director Forrest and carried unanimously, authority
was granted to call for and open bids for the
installation of water mains and appurtenances in
H. W. Heers Inc. Tract 6663 at 7337 Del Rosa Avenue
7:30 p.m. on November 13, 1962.
ITEM 4 DEFERRED ~he President stated item 4 on the agenda, discus-
sion with Attorney Wilson of Improvement District
in the east end of the service area of the
District, would have to be deferred as Mr. Wilson
felt he could not stay over for the meeting.