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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - EVWD Board of Directors - 05/13/1985EAST VALLEY WATER DISTRICT REGULAR BOARD MEETING MAY 13, 1985 MINUTES V The meeting was called to order at 5:30 p.m. by President Glenn R. Lightfoot. Glenda D. Jay led the flag salute. ROLL CALL: PRESENT: Glenn R. Lightfoot, President; Directors Philip Disch, Dennis Johnson ABSENT: Vice President Beightler; Director Stoops STAFF: Larry W. Rowe, General Manager /Secretary; Glenda D. Jay, Auditor /Treasurer; Sandra Shepherd, Recording Secretary; Bob Martin, Assistant District Engineer LEGAL COUNSEL: Cynthia Ludvigsen, Peg Battersby GUESTS: Charlie Hand, Foothill Journal MINUTES OF APRIL 22, 1985 BOARD MEETING M /S /C (Disch- Johnson) that the minutes of April 22, 1985 be approved. CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION - WATER MAIN INSTALLATION - 17TH STREET was presented to the Board for approval. M /S /C (Disch- Johnson) that the Certificate of Completion for installation of a water main within 17th and Pacific Streets by District crews be approved. RESOLUTION 1985.17 - NOTICE OF COMPLETION FOR INSTALLATION OF WATER MAINS WITHIN 17TH AND 18TH STREETS AND DEL ROSA DRI was presen r approval. M /S /C (Disch- Johnson) that Resolution 1985.17 be approved. ftw ROLL CALL: Ayes: Directors Disch, Johnson, Noes: None Absent: Vice President Beightler, Lightfoot Director Stoops 1 1985.23 - INITIATING was pr NTION 1985 -2 - 25941 9TH to the Board for approva M /S /C (Disch- Johnson) that Resolution 1985.23 be approved. ROLL CALL: Ayes: Directors Disch, Johnson, Lightfoot Noes: None Absent: Vice President Beightler; Director Stoops UTION 1985.24 - -z was presen VALOREM TAX REQUIREMEN he Board for approval. M /S /C (Disch- Johnson) that Resolution 1985.24 be approved. ROLL CALL: Ayes: Directors Disch, Johnson, Lightfoot Noes: None Absent: Vice President Beightler; Director Stoops RESOLUTION 1 - ' was presen ANNEXATION 1985 -3 - 27171 o the Board for approval. M /S /C (Disch- Johnson) that Resolution 1985.25 be approved. ROLL CALL: Ayes: Directors Disch, Johnson, Lightfoot Noes: None Absent: Vice President Beightler; Director Stoops RESOLUTION 1985.26 - SENATE BILL 180 AD VALOREM TAX REQUIREMENTS FOR ANNEXATION 1985 -3 was presented to the Board for approval. M /S /C (Disch- Johnson) that Resolution 1985.26 be approved. ROLL CALL: Ayes: Directors Disch, Johnson, Lightfoot Noes: None Absent: Vice President Beightler, Director Stoops RESOLUTION 1985.27 - INITIATING ANNEXATION 1985 -4 - 26711 CYPRESS HIGHLAND was presented to the Board for approval. M /S /C (Disch- Johnson) that Resolution 1985.27 be approved. ROLL CALL: Ayes: Directors Disch, Johnson, Lightfoot Noes: None Absent: Vice President Beightler, Director Stoops 2 moo 6 31e - _ _ - RESOLUTION 1985.28 - SENATE BILL 180 AD VALOREM TAX REQUIREMENTS FOR ANNEXATION 1985 -4 was presented to the Board for approval. M /S /C (Disch- Johnson) that Resolution 1985.28 be approved. ROLL CALL: Ayes: Directors Disch, Johnson, Lightfoot Noes: None Absent: Vice President Beightler, Director Stoops RESOLUTION 1 HIGHLAND A approval. - INITIATING ANNEXATION 1985 -5 - 3405 E. ;AN BERNARDINO was presented to the Board for M /S /C (Disch- Johnson) that Resolution 1985.29 be approved. ROLL CALL: Ayes: Directors Disch, Johnson, Lightfoot Noes: None Absent: Vice President Beightler; Director Stoops r RESOLUTION 1985.30 - SENATE BILL 180 AD VALOREM TAX REQUIREMENTS FOR ANNEXATION 1985 -5 was presented to the Board for approval. M /S /C (Disch- Johnson) that Resolution 1985.30 be approved. ROLL CALL: Ayes: Directors Disch, Johnson, Lightfoot Noes: None Absent: Vice President Beightler; Director Stoops RESOLUTION 1985.31 - INITIATING ANNEXATION 1985 -6 - 27260 MEINES HIGHLAND was presented to the Board for approval. M /S /C (Disch- Johnson) that Resolution 1985.31 be approved. ROLL CALL: Ayes: Directors Disch, Johnson, Lightfoot Noes: None Absent: Vice President Beightler; Director Stoops ION 1985.32 - SENATE BILL 180 AD VALOREM T EXATION 1985 -6 was presented for approval. Ayes: Directors Disch, Johnson, Lightfoot Noes: None 3 M /S /C (Disch- Johnson) that Resolution 1985.32 be approved. ROLL CALL: t / �a is: Absent: Vice President Beightler; Director Stoops RESOLUTION 1985.34 - INITIATING ANNEXATION 1985 -7 - HIGHLAND HILLS PROPERTIES was presented for approval. M /S /C (Disch- Johnson) that Resolution 1985.34 be approved. ROLL CALL: Ayes: Directors Disch, Johnson, Lightfoot Noes: None Absent: Vice President Beightler; Director Stoops RESOLUTION 1985.35 - SENATE BILL 180 AD VALOREM TAX REQUIREMENT FOR ANNEXATION 1985 -7 was presented for approval. M /S /C (Disch- Johnson) that Resolution 1985.35 be approved. ROLL CALL: Ayes: Directors Disch, Johnson, Lightfoot Noes: None Absent: Vice President Beightler; Director Stoops RESOLUTION 1985.22 - SUPPORT OF ASSEMBLY BILL 1658 - REQUIRING AGRICULTURAL WATER SUPPLIERS TO PREPARE ANNUAL WATER MANAGEMENT PLAN was presented to the Board for approval. M /S /C (Disch- Johnson) that Resolution 1985.22 be approved. ROLL CALL: Ayes: Directors Disch, Johnson, Lightfoot Noes: None Absent: Vice President Beightler; Director Stoops PROPOSAL FOR STUDENT INTERNSHIP The General Manager discussed a proposal developed for a student internship program which would offer the District the expertise needed for several studies /programs. The period of internship would be June 3, 1985 to December 31, 1985 with a total program cost of between $7,000 and $8,000. M /S /C (Disch- Johnson) that the student internship be accepted as outlined by the General Manager. BASIN MANAGEMENT The General Manager reviewed the final draft of the proposed language for SB 148. This is the document that each agency will take to their respective Boards for approval and sent to Senator Ayala for presentation at the May 21, 1985 Senate Agricultural and Water Resource Hearing. 4 VICE PRESIDENT BEIGHTLER ARRIVED AT 5:45 M /S /C (Disch- Johnson) that the Board support the May 13th draft of proposed legislation for SB 148. PUBLIC HEARING RE SALE OF DISTRICT PROPERTY ON GOLONDRINA w President Lightfoot declare the Public Hearing open at 6:10 p.m. for the purpose of accepting any written or oral bids for the property located on Golondrina at Ninth Streets. There being no bids from the audience and no written bids the hearing was declared closed at 6:11 p.m. It was pointed out by staff that the District may wish to initiate the destruction of the well at this site in order to make the property more attractive to potential purchasers. M /S /C (Beightler- Disch) that the Public Hearing be closed at 6:11 p.m. M /S /C (Johnson - Disch) that this item be referred to the Finance Committee for review and then brought back to the Board. REQUEST FOR RESOLUTION REGARDING CORPS OF ENGINEERS OPERATION OF PRADO DAM AND RESERVOIR The Corps of Engineers currently maintains a conservation pool behind Prado Dam. Waters which could be captured, stored and released are now lost to the ocean. Downstream water agencies have requested assistance in having the Corps of Engineers modify it's operational criteria for the Prado Dam. r M /S /C (Johnson - Disch) that staff be authorized to prepare a draft resolution supporting a more realistic water resource management criteria for the Prado Dam; that this resolution be brought back to the next Board meeting. ENGINEERING STAFFING REQUEST The District's current workload in the Engineering Department has increased to a point where a full time Engineering Secretary is needed. The General Manager requested that this position be authorized as a full time secretarial position. M /S /C (Disch- Johnson) that the Engineering staff be authorized a full time Engineering Secretary; that District personnel be set at 39 full time people; that Manpower employees be decreased; that any additions to personnel be taken to the Personnel and Finance Committee before they are brought to the Board. RESIGNATION OF BETTY RICE The District has received a letter of resignation from Betty Rice, Cashier II effective June 7, 1985. 5 5 /�alda- M /S /C (Disch - Beightler) that Mrs. Rice's resignation be accepted with an expression of gratitude from the Board. RETIREMENT OF BILL CASADA Mr. Bill Casada, Meter Service Foreman is retiring effective December 27, 1985. Mr. Casada has been with the District for 21- 1/2 years. REQUEST FOR EAST VALLEY WATER DISTRICT TO SERVE TRACT 11922 The District has received correspondence from Ultra Engineering requesting the District to serve Tract 11922 at Victoria and Highland Streets. This tract is in the Southern California Water District service area. M /S/ (Disch- Johnson) that this request be referred to the Highland /Delmann Heights Quality Water Authority Legal Counsel; that a letter be sent to Ultra Engineering informing them that the District cannot serve this tract without a letter of authorization from Southern California Water Company. MOTION WITHDRAWN M /S /C (Disch- Johnson) that this matter be referred to the Highland /Delmann Heights Quality Water Authority Legal Counsel. DIRECTORS FEES AND EXPENSES FOR APRIL The following fees and expenses were reported by Directors: Disch $450; Beightler $300; Johnson $500; Lightfoot $568.75 M /S /C (Beightler- Disch) that Directors fees and expenses be approved. Director Johnson asked that his funds be placed in the Community Beautification Fund. DISBURSEMENTS General Fund disbursements #114359 to #114436 in the amount of $261,902.51 and Payroll Fund disbursements #10270 to #10312 in the amount of $25,812.65 totaling $287,715.16 were presented to the Board for approval. M /S /C (Disch - Beightler) that the disbursements be approved. SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA WATER COMMITTEE Information has been received from the Southern California Water Committee asking for support of this agency. M /S /C (Disch- Johnson) that the District not join this 5 rr 6 3/8S Committee at this time. OPERATIONS REPORTS Information only. SEWER CAPACITY RIGHTS The Board briefly reviewed the number of sewer capacity rights the District has sold. Information only. SUPPORT OF OPPOSITION TO TAXING OF FRINGE BENEFITS Information only. IATION OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY SPECIAL DISTRICTS ASSOC'. 0/ The monthly meeting of the SB County Special Districts Association will be held on May 20th at the Pioneertown Palace in Pioneertown. Information only. CHANGE OF BOARD MEETING DUE TO HOLIDAY The next regular meeting of the Board of Directors falls on Monday, May 27th which is a District holiday. M /S /C (Johnson - Disch) that the May 27th Board meeting be rescheduled to May 28th at 5:30 p.m. in the District office; that the Secretary cause a notice of change of regular Board meeting to be posted. REPORTS BY DIRECTOR DISCH Director Disch gave an informative report on two conferences he attended this month. One on alternate methods for Municipal financing; one on the ACWA Conference. Information only. PARKS AND RECREATION Director Johnson gave a report on a meeting he attended relative to the Quimby Act; parks and recreation. Information only. INSURANCE PROPOSALS Staff informed the Board that requests for insurance proposals have been mailed. ADJOURNMENT The meeting adjourned at 7:10 p.m. 7 a ry Ro e Secr t y