HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - EVWD Board of Directors - 10/27/1980 EAST SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY WATER DISTRICT
REGULAR MEETING OCTOBER 27, 1980
MINUTES
The meeting was called to order by President Dennis L. Johnson at
7:00 p.m. He also led the flag salute.
ROLL CALL:
PRESENT: Dennis L. Johnson, President; Gerald W. Stoops, Vice
President; Directors Philip A. Disch, Glenn Lightfoot,
Harold V. Kelvington
ABSENT: None
CONSULTANTS: Attorney Robert J. Farrell, Consulting Engineer John
Dahlke
STAFF: Harold M. Fones, General Manager; Edward Jakowczyk,
Auditor Treasurer; Bonnie R. Eastwood, Secretary
GUESTS: Mr. & Mrs. Acevedo, Dr. Bott and Mrs. Leveque
MINUTES
M/S/C (Stoops-Disch) that the Minutes of October 14, 1980 be
approved as submitted.
SEWER SERVICE FOR HOLLY CIRCLE DRIVE
The General Manager reviewed the proposed sewer service for Holly
Circle Drive with the Board and guests. He indicated that five
property owners had signed their agreements and two had signed
easement agreements. A discussion ensued regarding payment of the
approximate cost of $4,500 as well as, approximately $87~ for hookup
to the residence. It was determined the District would~f~ loan'
assistance for payment of the costs.
M/S/C (Stoops-Lightfoot) that the eleven property owners on Holly
Circle Drive may finance through the District up to a maximum of $5000
over a two year period at 10% interest on the unpaid balance with
a lien agreement for installation of sewer facilities.
ROLL CALL VOTE:
AYES: Directors Disch, Kelvington, Lightfoot, Stoops, Johnson
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
EXECUTIVE SESSION CALLED AT 7:15 UPON MOTION BY DIRECTOR STOOPS,
SECONDED BY DIRECTOR DISCH TO DISCUSS PERSONNEL MA'£T~RS.
REGULAR MEETING RESUMED AT 7:35 P.M. UPON MOTION OF DIRECTOR STOOPS,
SECONDED BY DIRECTOR DISCH.
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AWWA CONFERENCE MONTEREY
The General Manager reported on the AW-WA Conference held in Monterey
last week. He indicated that the information presented on small
hydros was of particular interest that small hydros are being used
by large water districts. He also reviewed the conference sessions
held the next two days. Of particular interest was the results of
testing relative to water softeners. He stated that Canada, Great
Britian and the Netherlands have put a moritorium on the use of water
softeners due to the possibility of its use causing heart disease.
Information only.
PROJECTED CASH FLOW REPORT
The projected cash flow chart prepared by the General Manager was
discussed and priority items determined. It was indicated high
priorties would be main replacements, telemetering and installation
of sewers in the Sunnyside area. Office renovations were given a
low priority at this time.
M/S/C (Disch-Stoops) that authorization be made to call for bids
at the next Board meeting for installation of sewer facilities, with
laterals to improved property, in the Sunnyside area.
ROLL CALL VOTE:
AYES: Directors Disch, Kelvington, Stoops, Johnson
NOES: Director Lightfoot
ABSENT: None
JOINT POWERS AGREEMENT AMENDMENT WITH THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO
The General Manager reported that after having met with City Water
Department officials, it had been determined they would at this time
agree on the last draft of the Joint Powers Agreement, with only a
change in one date and the wording in Part 11.
It was stated that the General Manager would contact Mrs. Chandler
and work out the wording she wanted changed in Part 11; that a cover
letter would be prepared for President Johnson's signture to accompany
the draft agreement to the City Water Department for their approval
and submission to the City Council for approval.
M/S/C (Stoops-Disch) that the Joint Powers Agreement Amendment,
as presented to the Board, be approved.
ROLL CALL VOTE:
AYES: Directors Disch, Kelvington, Lightfoot, Stoops, Johnson
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
INTERNAL CONTROL LETTER SUBMITTED BY EADIE & PAYNE
The Board determined the internal control letter submitted by Eadie
& Payne be referred to the Finance Committee for review and recommendati~
CORRESPONDENCE FROM ACWA
Correspondence from ACWA presented to the Board for information only.
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FINANCIAL REPORTS SEPTEMBER 1980 were presented to the Board for
their information and review. The Auditor reviewed the reports with
the Board.
CORRESPONDENCE FROM SENATOR RUBEN S. AYALA
Correspondence had been received from Senator Ayala relative to the
cancellation of a meeting scheduled for October 28, 1980 re AB 2221.
The meeting has apparently not been rescheduled at this time. No
action taken, information only.
NUCLEUS PUMP TAX MEETING
It was noted there will be meeting of the Nucleus Pump Tax Committee
on October 31, 1980 at 9 a.m. at San Bernardino Valley Municipal Water
District Office.
RESOLUTION 1980.51- INITIATING ANNEXATION, 1980-7, DAIWA HOUSING
CORPORATION, 1480 MARSHALL BLVD. SAN BERNARDINO - was presented to
the Board for approval.
M/S/C (Kelvington-Lightfoot) that Resolution 1980.51 be approved
as submitted. ~ ., ~
ROLL CALL VOTE:
AYES: Directors Disch, Kelvington, Lightfoot, Stoops, Johnson
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
RESOLUTION 1980.52 - RELEASE OF LIEN EFFECTING REAL PROPERTY, DAVID
W. CARROLL AND ROBIN D. CARROLL, 2627 AMANDA, SAN BERNARDINO for a
water main extension was presented to the Board for approval.
M/S/C (Disch-Stoops) that Resolution 1980.52 be approved as
presented.
ROLL CALL VOTE:
AYES: Directors Disch, Kelvington, Lightfoot, Stoops, Johnson
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
IBM COMPUTER
The General Manager reported that efforts had been made to sell the
IBM computer, however, it appears that no one is interested in
purchasing the computer. After discussing disposal of the computer,
it was
M/S/c (Stoops-Kelvington) that staff advertise for bids for the
sale of the IBM computer.
LAFC NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING AFFECTING THE EAST SAN BERNARDINO-
HIGHLAND COMMUNITY was noted by the Board. The meetings will be held
at San Gorgonio High School, October 29, November 5 and November 12,
1980.
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NEW PERSONNEL
The General Manager indicated a change in the personnel structure
had occured in the front office. Cathy Clark has been with the
District for approximately one year, she was placed in a vacant
cashier position at a salary of $4.45/hr, Step 23B. Gilbertine
Taylor was hired on a part-time basis to work as cashier. She will
be paid $4.10 per hour and work from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Cathy Clark
will also work on the computer.
ROY PATTERSON - LEAVE OF ABSENCE
The General Manager stated that Roy Patterson had requested a leave
of absence for 30 days and recommended approval.
M/S/C (Stoops-Disch) that the request for a 30 days leave of absence
be approved for Roy Patterson.
WARRANTS
General 6621-6652 $52,585.89 Payroll 4572-4604 $13,596.07 Total $66,181.96
M/S/C (Lightfoot-Disch) that the warrants be approved as submitted.
IBM SELECTRIC TYPEWRITER RECOVERED
The Auditor indicated that the IBM Selectric typewriter that had been
stolen last spring had been recovered. The District paid the insurance
company $464.05 for the typewriter. The District had previously received
insurance in the amount of $576.00 after it was stolen.
SURPLUS WATER FOR RIVERSIDE
The General Manager indicated no progress had been made re the sale
of surplus water to Riverside.
ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business the meeting was adjourned at 9:00
p.m.
/ Bonnie R. Eastwood
Secretary
Johnson
President
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