HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgenda - EVWD Board of Directors - 09/10/2025BOARD OF DIRECTORS
SEPTEMBER 10,2025
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
September 10,2025 5:00 PM
Closed Session begins at 4:00 p.m.
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
ROLL CALL OF BOARD MEMBERS
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
RECESS INTO CLOSED SESSION
2.CLOSED SESSION
a.PUBLIC EMPLOYEE PERFORMANCE EVALUATION
Government Code Section 54957)
Title:General Manager/CEO
5:00 PM RECONVENE MEETING
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL OF BOARD MEMBERS
ANNOUNCEMENT OF CLOSED SESSION ACTIONS ITEMS
PUBLIC COMMENTS
3.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 July 23,2025 Regular Board Meeting Minutes
b.Approve the August 13,2025 Regular Board Meeting Minutes
c.Approve Directors'Fees and Expenses for August 2025
d.Adopt Resolution 2025.08 for the Conveyance of an Easement for an Existing
Public Sewer Main through Parcel Map 20382
e.Approve July 2025 Disbursements:Accounts payable disbursements for the
period include check numbers 265667 through 265884,bank drafts,and ACH
payments in the amount of 8,429,528.27 and 935,138.56 for payroll
4.INFORMATIONAL ITEMS
a.2025 Development Update 2nd Update
5.DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION ITEMS
a.Consider Amendment of Resolution 2003.30 Approving the Formation of the
Arroyo Verde Assessment District
b.Review General Manager/CEO Achievement of Goals and Objectives and
Determination of Performance Award
c.Consider Approval of General Manager/CEO’s 202526 Goals and Objectives
6.REPORTS
a.Board of Directors’Reports
b.General Manager/CEO Report
c.Legal Counsel Report
d.Board of Directors’Comments
ADJOURN
BOARD OFDIRECTORSSEPTEMBER10,2025EastValleyWaterDistrictwasformed in 1954 and provides water and wastewater servicesto108,000 residents within the cities of San Bernardino and Highland,and portions ofSanBernardinoCounty.EVWD operates under the direction of a 5member elected Board.GOVERNING BOARD EXECUTIVEMANAGEMENTJamesMorales,Jr.Chairman of the Board Brian W.TompkinsChiefFinancialOfficerRonaldL.CoatsViceChairman JeffNoelteDirectorof EngineeringOperationsChrisCarrilloGoverningBoardMemberKerrieBryanDirectorofAdministrativeServicesDavidE.SmithGoverningBoard Member Patrick MilroyOperationsManagerPhillipR.GoodrichGoverningBoardMember ManuelMorenoWaterReclamationManagerWilliamRinglandPublicAffairs/ConservationManagerMichaelMoore
General Manager/CEO
Ryan Ritualo
Information Technology Manager
Justine Hendricksen
District Clerk
Board of Directors Regular Meeting
September 10,2025 5:00 PM
Closed Session begins at 4:00 p.m.
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
ROLL CALL OF BOARD MEMBERS
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
RECESS INTO CLOSED SESSION
2.CLOSED SESSION
a.PUBLIC EMPLOYEE PERFORMANCE EVALUATION
Government Code Section 54957)
Title:General Manager/CEO
5:00 PM RECONVENE MEETING
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL OF BOARD MEMBERS
ANNOUNCEMENT OF CLOSED SESSION ACTIONS ITEMS
PUBLIC COMMENTS
3.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 July 23,2025 Regular Board Meeting Minutes
b.Approve the August 13,2025 Regular Board Meeting Minutes
c.Approve Directors'Fees and Expenses for August 2025
d.Adopt Resolution 2025.08 for the Conveyance of an Easement for an Existing
Public Sewer Main through Parcel Map 20382
e.Approve July 2025 Disbursements:Accounts payable disbursements for the
period include check numbers 265667 through 265884,bank drafts,and ACH
payments in the amount of 8,429,528.27 and 935,138.56 for payroll
4.INFORMATIONAL ITEMS
a.2025 Development Update 2nd Update
5.DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION ITEMS
a.Consider Amendment of Resolution 2003.30 Approving the Formation of the
Arroyo Verde Assessment District
b.Review General Manager/CEO Achievement of Goals and Objectives and
Determination of Performance Award
c.Consider Approval of General Manager/CEO’s 202526 Goals and Objectives
6.REPORTS
a.Board of Directors’Reports
b.General Manager/CEO Report
c.Legal Counsel Report
d.Board of Directors’Comments
ADJOURN
BOARD OFDIRECTORSSEPTEMBER10,2025EastValleyWaterDistrictwasformed in 1954 and provides water and wastewater servicesto108,000 residents within the cities of San Bernardino and Highland,and portions ofSanBernardinoCounty.EVWD operates under the direction of a 5member elected Board.GOVERNING BOARD EXECUTIVEMANAGEMENTJamesMorales,Jr.Chairman of the Board Brian W.TompkinsChiefFinancialOfficerRonaldL.CoatsViceChairman JeffNoelteDirectorof EngineeringOperationsChrisCarrilloGoverningBoardMemberKerrieBryanDirectorofAdministrativeServicesDavidE.SmithGoverningBoard Member Patrick MilroyOperationsManagerPhillipR.GoodrichGoverningBoardMember ManuelMorenoWaterReclamationManagerWilliamRinglandPublicAffairs/ConservationManagerMichaelMooreGeneralManager/CEO RyanRitualoInformation TechnologyManagerJustineHendricksenDistrictClerkBoardofDirectorsRegularMeetingSeptember10,2025 5:00PMClosedSessionbeginsat4:00 p.m.31111 Greenspot Road,Highland,CA92346www.eastvalleywater.govPLEASENOTE:Materials related to an item on this agenda submitted to the Board after distribution oftheagendapacketareavailableforpublicinspectionintheDistrict’s office located at31111GreenspotRd.,Highland,during normal business hours.Also,such documents areavailableontheDistrict’s website at eastvalley.org and are subject to staff’s ability to postthedocumentsbeforethemeeting.Pursuant to Government Code Section 54954.2(a),any request for a disabilityrelatedmodificationoraccommodation,including auxiliary aids or services,that is sought inordertoparticipateintheaboveagendizedpublicmeetingshouldbedirectedtotheDistrictClerkat909)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
ROLL CALL OF BOARD MEMBERS
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
RECESS INTO CLOSED SESSION
2.CLOSED SESSION
a.PUBLIC EMPLOYEE PERFORMANCE EVALUATION
Government Code Section 54957)
Title:General Manager/CEO
5:00 PM RECONVENE MEETING
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL OF BOARD MEMBERS
ANNOUNCEMENT OF CLOSED SESSION ACTIONS ITEMS
PUBLIC COMMENTS
3.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 July 23,2025 Regular Board Meeting Minutes
b.Approve the August 13,2025 Regular Board Meeting Minutes
c.Approve Directors'Fees and Expenses for August 2025
d.Adopt Resolution 2025.08 for the Conveyance of an Easement for an Existing
Public Sewer Main through Parcel Map 20382
e.Approve July 2025 Disbursements:Accounts payable disbursements for the
period include check numbers 265667 through 265884,bank drafts,and ACH
payments in the amount of 8,429,528.27 and 935,138.56 for payroll
4.INFORMATIONAL ITEMS
a.2025 Development Update 2nd Update
5.DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION ITEMS
a.Consider Amendment of Resolution 2003.30 Approving the Formation of the
Arroyo Verde Assessment District
b.Review General Manager/CEO Achievement of Goals and Objectives and
Determination of Performance Award
c.Consider Approval of General Manager/CEO’s 202526 Goals and Objectives
6.REPORTS
a.Board of Directors’Reports
b.General Manager/CEO Report
c.Legal Counsel Report
d.Board of Directors’Comments
ADJOURN
BOARD OFDIRECTORSSEPTEMBER10,2025EastValleyWaterDistrictwasformed in 1954 and provides water and wastewater servicesto108,000 residents within the cities of San Bernardino and Highland,and portions ofSanBernardinoCounty.EVWD operates under the direction of a 5member elected Board.GOVERNING BOARD EXECUTIVEMANAGEMENTJamesMorales,Jr.Chairman of the Board Brian W.TompkinsChiefFinancialOfficerRonaldL.CoatsViceChairman JeffNoelteDirectorof EngineeringOperationsChrisCarrilloGoverningBoardMemberKerrieBryanDirectorofAdministrativeServicesDavidE.SmithGoverningBoard Member Patrick MilroyOperationsManagerPhillipR.GoodrichGoverningBoard Member ManuelMorenoWaterReclamationManagerWilliamRinglandPublicAffairs/ConservationManagerMichaelMooreGeneralManager/CEO RyanRitualoInformation TechnologyManagerJustineHendricksenDistrictClerkBoardofDirectorsRegularMeetingSeptember10,2025 5:00PMClosedSessionbeginsat4:00 p.m.31111 Greenspot Road,Highland,CA92346www.eastvalleywater.govPLEASENOTE:Materials related to an item on this agenda submitted to the Board after distribution oftheagendapacketareavailableforpublicinspectionintheDistrict’s office located at31111GreenspotRd.,Highland,during normal business hours.Also,such documents areavailableontheDistrict’s website at eastvalley.org and are subject to staff’s ability to postthedocumentsbeforethemeeting.Pursuant to Government Code Section 54954.2(a),any request for a disabilityrelatedmodificationoraccommodation,including auxiliary aids or services,that is sought inordertoparticipateintheaboveagendizedpublicmeetingshouldbedirectedtotheDistrictClerkat909)8854900 at least 72 hours prior to said meeting.In order to comply with legal requirements for posting of agenda,only those itemsfiledwiththeDistrictClerkby12:00 p.m.on Wednesday prior to the followingWednesdaymeetingnotrequiringdepartmentalinvestigation,will be considered by the BoardofDirectors.CALL TOORDERROLLCALLOFBOARDMEMBERSPUBLICCOMMENTSAnypersonwishingtospeaktothe Board of Directors is asked to complete aSpeakerCardandsubmitittotheDistrictClerkpriortothestartofthemeeting.Each speakerislimitedtothree3)minutes,unless waived by the Chairman of the Board.Under theStateofCaliforniaBrownAct,the Board of Directors is prohibited from discussing ortakingactiononanyitemnotlistedonthepostedagenda.The matter will automaticallybereferredtostaffforanappropriateresponseoractionandmayappearontheagendaatafuturemeeting.1.AGENDAThisagenda contains a brief general description of each item to be considered.Except as otherwise provided by law,no action shall be taken on any itemnotappearingonthefollowingagendaunlesstheBoardofDirectorsmakesadeterminationthatanemergencyexistsorthataneedtotakeimmediateactionontheitemcametotheattentionoftheDistrictsubsequenttothepostingoftheagenda.a.Approval ofAgendaRECESSINTOCLOSEDSESSION2.CLOSEDSESSIONa.PUBLIC EMPLOYEE PERFORMANCE EVALUATION(Government Code Section 54957)Title:General Manager/CEO5:00 PM RECONVENEMEETINGPLEDGEOFALLEGIANCEROLLCALLOFBOARDMEMBERSANNOUNCEMENTOFCLOSEDSESSION ACTIONSITEMSPUBLICCOMMENTS
3.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 July 23,2025 Regular Board Meeting Minutes
b.Approve the August 13,2025 Regular Board Meeting Minutes
c.Approve Directors'Fees and Expenses for August 2025
d.Adopt Resolution 2025.08 for the Conveyance of an Easement for an Existing
Public Sewer Main through Parcel Map 20382
e.Approve July 2025 Disbursements:Accounts payable disbursements for the
period include check numbers 265667 through 265884,bank drafts,and ACH
payments in the amount of 8,429,528.27 and 935,138.56 for payroll
4.INFORMATIONAL ITEMS
a.2025 Development Update 2nd Update
5.DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION ITEMS
a.Consider Amendment of Resolution 2003.30 Approving the Formation of the
Arroyo Verde Assessment District
b.Review General Manager/CEO Achievement of Goals and Objectives and
Determination of Performance Award
c.Consider Approval of General Manager/CEO’s 202526 Goals and Objectives
6.REPORTS
a.Board of Directors’Reports
b.General Manager/CEO Report
c.Legal Counsel Report
d.Board of Directors’Comments
ADJOURN