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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - EVWD Board of Directors - 09/23/1985EAST VALLEY WATER DISTRICT D REGULAR BOARD MEETING SEPTEMBER 23, 1985 MINUTES The meeting was called to order at 5:30 p.m. by President Glenn R. Lightfoot. Director Disch led the flag salute. ROLL CALL: PRESENT: Glenn R. Lightfoot, President; Steven E. Beightler, Vice President; Directors Disch, Stoops, Johnson ABSENT: None r s✓ STAFF: Larry W. Rowe, General Manager /Secretary; Glenda D. Jay, Auditor /Treasurer; Sandra Shepherd, Recording Secretary GUESTS: G. Louis Fletcher, George Aguilar, Bob Reiter of San Bdno Valley Municipal Water District; Pete Rusher; Rich Caldwell MINUTES OF SEPTEMB 9. 1985 MEETING M /S /C (Stoops - Beightler) that the Minutes of the September 3, 1985 meeting be approved. GENERAL MANAGER REQUEST FOR VACATION The General Manager requested vacation leave from October 7 to October 11, 1985. M /S /C (Stoops - Beightler) that the General Manager be authorized vacation leave from October 7 to October 11, 1985. LIENS FOR DELINQUENT WATER & SEWER CHARGES A list of delinquent sewer and water accounts were presented to the Board for processing. M /S /C (Stoops - Beightler) that the delinquent water and sewer lien accounts be processed. CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION FOR INSTALLATION OF WATER MAIN WITHIN YPSILANTHA STREET District crews have completed the installation of a water main within Ypsilantha Street. The main was inspected by District 1 personnel. M /S /C (Stoops - Beightler) that the Certificate of Completion for the water main installation within Ypsilantha Street be accepted. INSURANCE Mr. Rich Caldwell of Caldwell & Hunt Insurance was present to discuss the District's insurance. He indicated that the inspection of District facilities was complete and the results far exceeded expectation; that Management and staff are to be commended for the way the District is kept in shape. Due to the condition in which the District was found, the insurance they are carrying for the District will be retroactive to August 1, 1985. PARK DEL ROSA LIENS The General Manager asked that this item be deferred until the October 14, 1985 Board meeting. M /S /C (Johnson - Disch) that this item be deferred until the October 14, 1985 Board meeting. CORRESPONDENCE FROM THE SB VALLEY MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT RE HIGH GROUNDWATER MITIGATION STRATEGY The SB Valley Municipal Water District will consider adoption of a High Groundwater Mitigation Strategy at its October 7, 1985 board meeting. Written comments from the Board are requested prior to this meeting. Information only. CORRESPONDENCE FROM THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO The City of San Bernardino has requested the EVWD to suspend pumping to the river unless specifically requested to do so by the SB Valley Municipal Water District and /or Orange County. Information only. MENTONE DAM The General Manager reported on a recent meeting held by the Corps of Engineers regarding the Mentone Dam. Information only. DISBURSEMENTS General Fund Disbursements #115664 to #115766 in the amount of $102,722.65 and Payroll Fund disbursements #10704 to #10741 in the amount of $23,536.83 totaling $126,259.48 were presented for approval. M /S /C (Johnson- Stoops) that the disbursements be approved. OPERATIONS REPORTS FOR AUGUST The operations reports for August were reviewed. Information only. r fto SUMMARY OF INVESTED FUNDS The summary of invested funds for the period ending August 31, 1985 was reviewed. Information only. SUMMARY OF WATER EXCHANGED BETWEEN THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO AND THE DISTRICT The summary of water exchanged between the City of San Bernardino and the East Valley Water District was reviewed. THESIS PROPOSAL RE THE SAN BERNARDINO WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT The thesis proposal prepared by John Ferguson who is interning for the District was reviewed. Information only. PROGRESS REPORT #2 - WATER SYSTEM EVALUATION Progress report #2 from Neste, Brudin & Stone on the District water system evaluation was reviewed. Information only. SEWER CAPACITY RIGHTS As of August 30, 1985 the District has sold 280.37 capacity rights leaving a balance of 519.63. Information only. MEETING RE THE MANAGEMENT OF WATER IN CALIFORNIA PRESENTED BY SENATOR AYALA ON SEPTEMBER 18, 1985 Director Disch commented on the meeting he attended September 18, 1985 on the management of water in California. Information only. DIRECTOR DISCH VACATION Director Disch informed the Board that he would not be available for the next Board meeting as he would be on vacation. CLAIM FOR PERSONAL INJURY The District has received a claim for personal injury in the vicinity of Guthrie Street. M /S /C (Johnson - Beightler) that this claim be denied and referred to the District's insurance carrier and legal counsel. THIRD STREET BIDS The District within Third from Becker received one bid for the installation of water mains Street, Del Rosa to Marilyn. This bid was received Smith Pipeline for $46,126.36. The engineers 3 estimate was $60,000. It was recommended that Becker Smith be awarded the contract. M /S /C (Disch- Stoops) that Becker Smith Pipleline be awarded the contract for installation of water mains within Third Street, Del Rosa to Marilyn in the amount of $46,126.36. RESCHEDULE OCTOBER 14, 1985 BOARD DUE TO HOLIDAY The next regular Board meeting is scheduled for October 14, 1985. This is a District observed holiday. The meeting will be rescheduled to October 15, 1985 at 5:30 p.m. The appropriate notices will be posted. CORRESPONDENCE FROM SENATOR RUBEN S AYALA RE HR 3113 (MILLER) Correspondence received from Senator Ruben S. Ayala regarding a measure, HR 3113 (Miller) presently going through the Congressional process was reviewed. It was felt that amendments are needed to this bill. M /S /C (Stoops - Beightler) that the Board submit a letter in opposition to HR 3113 as it presently stands; that it be reviewed by the Water & Sewer Committee before it is mailed. ADJOURNMENT M /S /C (Johnson - Disch) that the meeting adjourn at 6:46 P.M. Larry W. Rowe, Secretary Glenn R. Lightfoot, President 4