HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgenda - EVWD Board of Directors - 5/14/2025BOARD OF DIRECTORS
MAY 14, 2025
East Valley Water District was formed in 1954 and provides water and wastewater services to
108,000 residents within the cities of San Bernardino and Highland, and portions of San
Bernardino County.
EVWD operates under the direction of a 5member elected Board.
GOVERNING BOARD EXECUTIVE MANAGEMENT
James Morales, Jr.
Chairman of the Board
Brian W. Tompkins
Chief Financial Officer
Ronald L. Coats
ViceChairman
Jeff Noelte
Director of Engineering & Operations
Chris Carrillo
Governing Board Member
Kerrie Bryan
Director of Administrative Services
David E. Smith
Governing Board Member
Patrick Milroy
Operations Manager
Phillip R. Goodrich
Governing Board Member
Manuel Moreno
Water Reclamation Manager
William Ringland
Public Affairs/Conservation Manager
Michael Moore
General Manager/CEO
Ryan Ritualo
Information Technology Manager
Justine Hendricksen
District Clerk
Board of Directors Regular Meeting & Public Hearing
May 14, 2025 5:00 PM
31111 Greenspot Road, Highland, CA 92346
www.eastvalleywater.gov
PLEASE NOTE:
Materials related to an item on this agenda submitted to the Board after distribution of the
agenda packet are available for public inspection in the District’s office located at 31111
Greenspot Rd., Highland, during normal business hours. Also, such documents are available
on the District’s website at eastvalley.org and are subject to staff’s ability to post the
documents before the meeting.
Pursuant to Government Code Section 54954.2(a), any request for a disabilityrelated
modification or accommodation, including auxiliary aids or services, that is sought in order
to participate in the above agendized public meeting should be directed to the District Clerk
at (909) 8854900 at least 72 hours prior to said meeting.
In order to comply with legal requirements for posting of agenda, only those items filed
with the District Clerk by 12:00 p.m. on Wednesday prior to the following Wednesday
meeting not requiring departmental investigation, will be considered by the Board of
Directors.
CALL TO ORDER
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL OF BOARD MEMBERS
PRESENTATIONS AND CEREMONIAL ITEMS
Sterling Natural Resource Center Awards
California Water Environment Association: Engineering & Research Achievement
Award
WateReuse: Community Water Champion
PUBLIC COMMENTS
Any person wishing to speak to the Board of Directors is asked to complete a Speaker
Card and submit it to the District Clerk prior to the start of the meeting. Each speaker is
limited to three (3) minutes, unless waived by the Chairman of the Board. Under the State
of California Brown Act, the Board of Directors is prohibited from discussing or taking
action on any item not listed on the posted agenda. The matter will automatically be
referred to staff for an appropriate response or action and may appear on the agenda at a
future meeting.
1.AGENDA
This agenda contains a brief general description of each item to be considered.
Except as otherwise provided by law, no action shall be taken on any item not
appearing on the following agenda unless the Board of Directors makes a
determination that an emergency exists or that a need to take immediate action on
the item came to the attention of the District subsequent to the posting of the
agenda.
a.Approval of Agenda
2.APPROVAL OF CONSENT CALENDAR
All matters listed under the Consent Calendar are considered by the Board of
Directors to be routine and will be enacted in one motion. There will be no
discussion of these items prior to the time the board considers the motion unless
members of the board, the administrative staff, or the public request specific items
to be discussed and/or removed from the Consent Calendar.
a.Approve the April 9, 2025 Regular Board Meeting Minutes
b.Approve the April 23, 2025 Regular Board Meeting Minutes
c.Approve Directors' Fees and Expenses for April 2025
d.Consider Adoption of Resolution 2025.01 Establishing an Investment Policy
for Public Funds
3.INFORMATIONAL ITEMS
a.Review FY 202526 Revenue Projections
4.DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION ITEMS
a.Status Update on Compliance with New Legal Obligations Regarding Vacancies
and Recruitment and Retention Efforts (Assembly Bill 2561/Government Code
Section 3502.3), Public Hearing
b.Consider Approval of OnCall Master Services Agreements
c.Consider Approval of Amendment No. 1 to the Managed Mobile Agreement
d.Consider Adoption of Resolution 2025.02 Nomination of James Morales Jr.
as a candidate of the Association of California Water Agencies Region 9 Board
e.Consider Voting Designee for the Association of California Water Agencies
5.REPORTS
a.Board of Directors’ Reports
b.General Manager/CEO Report
c.Legal Counsel Report
d.Board of Directors’ Comments
ADJOURN
BOARD OF DIRECTORSMAY 14, 2025East Valley Water District was formed in 1954 and provides water and wastewater services to108,000 residents within the cities of San Bernardino and Highland, and portions of SanBernardino County.EVWD operates under the direction of a 5member elected Board.GOVERNING BOARD EXECUTIVE MANAGEMENTJames Morales, Jr.Chairman of the Board Brian W. TompkinsChief Financial OfficerRonald L. CoatsViceChairman Jeff NoelteDirector of Engineering & OperationsChris CarrilloGoverning Board Member Kerrie BryanDirector of Administrative ServicesDavid E. SmithGoverning Board Member Patrick Milroy Operations ManagerPhillip R. GoodrichGoverning Board Member Manuel MorenoWater Reclamation ManagerWilliam RinglandPublic Affairs/Conservation ManagerMichael Moore
General Manager/CEO
Ryan Ritualo
Information Technology Manager
Justine Hendricksen
District Clerk
Board of Directors Regular Meeting & Public Hearing
May 14, 2025 5:00 PM
31111 Greenspot Road, Highland, CA 92346
www.eastvalleywater.gov
PLEASE NOTE:
Materials related to an item on this agenda submitted to the Board after distribution of the
agenda packet are available for public inspection in the District’s office located at 31111
Greenspot Rd., Highland, during normal business hours. Also, such documents are available
on the District’s website at eastvalley.org and are subject to staff’s ability to post the
documents before the meeting.
Pursuant to Government Code Section 54954.2(a), any request for a disabilityrelated
modification or accommodation, including auxiliary aids or services, that is sought in order
to participate in the above agendized public meeting should be directed to the District Clerk
at (909) 8854900 at least 72 hours prior to said meeting.
In order to comply with legal requirements for posting of agenda, only those items filed
with the District Clerk by 12:00 p.m. on Wednesday prior to the following Wednesday
meeting not requiring departmental investigation, will be considered by the Board of
Directors.
CALL TO ORDER
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL OF BOARD MEMBERS
PRESENTATIONS AND CEREMONIAL ITEMS
Sterling Natural Resource Center Awards
California Water Environment Association: Engineering & Research Achievement
Award
WateReuse: Community Water Champion
PUBLIC COMMENTS
Any person wishing to speak to the Board of Directors is asked to complete a Speaker
Card and submit it to the District Clerk prior to the start of the meeting. Each speaker is
limited to three (3) minutes, unless waived by the Chairman of the Board. Under the State
of California Brown Act, the Board of Directors is prohibited from discussing or taking
action on any item not listed on the posted agenda. The matter will automatically be
referred to staff for an appropriate response or action and may appear on the agenda at a
future meeting.
1.AGENDA
This agenda contains a brief general description of each item to be considered.
Except as otherwise provided by law, no action shall be taken on any item not
appearing on the following agenda unless the Board of Directors makes a
determination that an emergency exists or that a need to take immediate action on
the item came to the attention of the District subsequent to the posting of the
agenda.
a.Approval of Agenda
2.APPROVAL OF CONSENT CALENDAR
All matters listed under the Consent Calendar are considered by the Board of
Directors to be routine and will be enacted in one motion. There will be no
discussion of these items prior to the time the board considers the motion unless
members of the board, the administrative staff, or the public request specific items
to be discussed and/or removed from the Consent Calendar.
a.Approve the April 9, 2025 Regular Board Meeting Minutes
b.Approve the April 23, 2025 Regular Board Meeting Minutes
c.Approve Directors' Fees and Expenses for April 2025
d.Consider Adoption of Resolution 2025.01 Establishing an Investment Policy
for Public Funds
3.INFORMATIONAL ITEMS
a.Review FY 202526 Revenue Projections
4.DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION ITEMS
a.Status Update on Compliance with New Legal Obligations Regarding Vacancies
and Recruitment and Retention Efforts (Assembly Bill 2561/Government Code
Section 3502.3), Public Hearing
b.Consider Approval of OnCall Master Services Agreements
c.Consider Approval of Amendment No. 1 to the Managed Mobile Agreement
d.Consider Adoption of Resolution 2025.02 Nomination of James Morales Jr.
as a candidate of the Association of California Water Agencies Region 9 Board
e.Consider Voting Designee for the Association of California Water Agencies
5.REPORTS
a.Board of Directors’ Reports
b.General Manager/CEO Report
c.Legal Counsel Report
d.Board of Directors’ Comments
ADJOURN
BOARD OF DIRECTORSMAY 14, 2025East Valley Water District was formed in 1954 and provides water and wastewater services to108,000 residents within the cities of San Bernardino and Highland, and portions of SanBernardino County.EVWD operates under the direction of a 5member elected Board.GOVERNING BOARD EXECUTIVE MANAGEMENTJames Morales, Jr.Chairman of the Board Brian W. TompkinsChief Financial OfficerRonald L. CoatsViceChairman Jeff NoelteDirector of Engineering & OperationsChris CarrilloGoverning Board Member Kerrie BryanDirector of Administrative ServicesDavid E. SmithGoverning Board Member Patrick Milroy Operations ManagerPhillip R. GoodrichGoverning Board Member Manuel MorenoWater Reclamation ManagerWilliam RinglandPublic Affairs/Conservation ManagerMichael MooreGeneral Manager/CEO Ryan RitualoInformation Technology ManagerJustine HendricksenDistrict ClerkBoard of Directors Regular Meeting & Public HearingMay 14, 2025 5:00 PM31111 Greenspot Road, Highland, CA 92346www.eastvalleywater.govPLEASE NOTE:Materials related to an item on this agenda submitted to the Board after distribution of theagenda packet are available for public inspection in the District’s office located at 31111Greenspot Rd., Highland, during normal business hours. Also, such documents are availableon the District’s website at eastvalley.org and are subject to staff’s ability to post thedocuments before the meeting.Pursuant to Government Code Section 54954.2(a), any request for a disabilityrelatedmodification or accommodation, including auxiliary aids or services, that is sought in orderto participate in the above agendized public meeting should be directed to the District Clerkat (909) 8854900 at least 72 hours prior to said meeting.
In order to comply with legal requirements for posting of agenda, only those items filed
with the District Clerk by 12:00 p.m. on Wednesday prior to the following Wednesday
meeting not requiring departmental investigation, will be considered by the Board of
Directors.
CALL TO ORDER
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL OF BOARD MEMBERS
PRESENTATIONS AND CEREMONIAL ITEMS
Sterling Natural Resource Center Awards
California Water Environment Association: Engineering & Research Achievement
Award
WateReuse: Community Water Champion
PUBLIC COMMENTS
Any person wishing to speak to the Board of Directors is asked to complete a Speaker
Card and submit it to the District Clerk prior to the start of the meeting. Each speaker is
limited to three (3) minutes, unless waived by the Chairman of the Board. Under the State
of California Brown Act, the Board of Directors is prohibited from discussing or taking
action on any item not listed on the posted agenda. The matter will automatically be
referred to staff for an appropriate response or action and may appear on the agenda at a
future meeting.
1.AGENDA
This agenda contains a brief general description of each item to be considered.
Except as otherwise provided by law, no action shall be taken on any item not
appearing on the following agenda unless the Board of Directors makes a
determination that an emergency exists or that a need to take immediate action on
the item came to the attention of the District subsequent to the posting of the
agenda.
a.Approval of Agenda
2.APPROVAL OF CONSENT CALENDAR
All matters listed under the Consent Calendar are considered by the Board of
Directors to be routine and will be enacted in one motion. There will be no
discussion of these items prior to the time the board considers the motion unless
members of the board, the administrative staff, or the public request specific items
to be discussed and/or removed from the Consent Calendar.
a.Approve the April 9, 2025 Regular Board Meeting Minutes
b.Approve the April 23, 2025 Regular Board Meeting Minutes
c.Approve Directors' Fees and Expenses for April 2025
d.Consider Adoption of Resolution 2025.01 Establishing an Investment Policy
for Public Funds
3.INFORMATIONAL ITEMS
a.Review FY 202526 Revenue Projections
4.DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION ITEMS
a.Status Update on Compliance with New Legal Obligations Regarding Vacancies
and Recruitment and Retention Efforts (Assembly Bill 2561/Government Code
Section 3502.3), Public Hearing
b.Consider Approval of OnCall Master Services Agreements
c.Consider Approval of Amendment No. 1 to the Managed Mobile Agreement
d.Consider Adoption of Resolution 2025.02 Nomination of James Morales Jr.
as a candidate of the Association of California Water Agencies Region 9 Board
e.Consider Voting Designee for the Association of California Water Agencies
5.REPORTS
a.Board of Directors’ Reports
b.General Manager/CEO Report
c.Legal Counsel Report
d.Board of Directors’ Comments
ADJOURN
BOARD OF DIRECTORSMAY 14, 2025East Valley Water District was formed in 1954 and provides water and wastewater services to108,000 residents within the cities of San Bernardino and Highland, and portions of SanBernardino County.EVWD operates under the direction of a 5member elected Board.GOVERNING BOARD EXECUTIVE MANAGEMENTJames Morales, Jr.Chairman of the Board Brian W. TompkinsChief Financial OfficerRonald L. CoatsViceChairman Jeff NoelteDirector of Engineering & OperationsChris CarrilloGoverning Board Member Kerrie BryanDirector of Administrative ServicesDavid E. SmithGoverning Board Member Patrick Milroy Operations ManagerPhillip R. GoodrichGoverning Board Member Manuel MorenoWater Reclamation ManagerWilliam RinglandPublic Affairs/Conservation ManagerMichael MooreGeneral Manager/CEO Ryan RitualoInformation Technology ManagerJustine HendricksenDistrict ClerkBoard of Directors Regular Meeting & Public HearingMay 14, 2025 5:00 PM31111 Greenspot Road, Highland, CA 92346www.eastvalleywater.govPLEASE NOTE:Materials related to an item on this agenda submitted to the Board after distribution of theagenda packet are available for public inspection in the District’s office located at 31111Greenspot Rd., Highland, during normal business hours. Also, such documents are availableon the District’s website at eastvalley.org and are subject to staff’s ability to post thedocuments before the meeting.Pursuant to Government Code Section 54954.2(a), any request for a disabilityrelatedmodification or accommodation, including auxiliary aids or services, that is sought in orderto participate in the above agendized public meeting should be directed to the District Clerkat (909) 8854900 at least 72 hours prior to said meeting.In order to comply with legal requirements for posting of agenda, only those items filedwith the District Clerk by 12:00 p.m. on Wednesday prior to the following Wednesdaymeeting not requiring departmental investigation, will be considered by the Board ofDirectors.CALL TO ORDERPLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCEROLL CALL OF BOARD MEMBERSPRESENTATIONS AND CEREMONIAL ITEMSSterling Natural Resource Center AwardsCalifornia Water Environment Association: Engineering & Research AchievementAward WateReuse: Community Water ChampionPUBLIC COMMENTSAny person wishing to speak to the Board of Directors is asked to complete a SpeakerCard and submit it to the District Clerk prior to the start of the meeting. Each speaker islimited to three (3) minutes, unless waived by the Chairman of the Board. Under the Stateof California Brown Act, the Board of Directors is prohibited from discussing or takingaction on any item not listed on the posted agenda. The matter will automatically bereferred to staff for an appropriate response or action and may appear on the agenda at afuture meeting.1.AGENDAThis agenda contains a brief general description of each item to be considered.Except as otherwise provided by law, no action shall be taken on any item notappearing on the following agenda unless the Board of Directors makes adetermination that an emergency exists or that a need to take immediate action onthe item came to the attention of the District subsequent to the posting of theagenda.a.Approval of Agenda2.APPROVAL OF CONSENT CALENDARAll matters listed under the Consent Calendar are considered by the Board ofDirectors to be routine and will be enacted in one motion. There will be nodiscussion of these items prior to the time the board considers the motion unlessmembers of the board, the administrative staff, or the public request specific itemsto be discussed and/or removed from the Consent Calendar.
a.Approve the April 9, 2025 Regular Board Meeting Minutes
b.Approve the April 23, 2025 Regular Board Meeting Minutes
c.Approve Directors' Fees and Expenses for April 2025
d.Consider Adoption of Resolution 2025.01 Establishing an Investment Policy
for Public Funds
3.INFORMATIONAL ITEMS
a.Review FY 202526 Revenue Projections
4.DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION ITEMS
a.Status Update on Compliance with New Legal Obligations Regarding Vacancies
and Recruitment and Retention Efforts (Assembly Bill 2561/Government Code
Section 3502.3), Public Hearing
b.Consider Approval of OnCall Master Services Agreements
c.Consider Approval of Amendment No. 1 to the Managed Mobile Agreement
d.Consider Adoption of Resolution 2025.02 Nomination of James Morales Jr.
as a candidate of the Association of California Water Agencies Region 9 Board
e.Consider Voting Designee for the Association of California Water Agencies
5.REPORTS
a.Board of Directors’ Reports
b.General Manager/CEO Report
c.Legal Counsel Report
d.Board of Directors’ Comments
ADJOURN