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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - EVWD Board of Directors - 12/08/1986EAST VALLEY WATER DISTRICT REGULAR BOARD MEETING DECEMBER 8, 1986 W MINUTES The meeting was called to order at 5:30 p.m. by President Disch. Vice President Stoops led the flag salute. ROLL CALL: PRESENT: Philip A. Disch, President, Gerald W. Stoops, Vice President; Directors Lightfoot, Rusher, Johnson ABSENT: None STAFF: Larry W. Rowe, Secretary; Donna Spears, Treasurer; Bob Martin, Assistant District Engineer; Sandy Shepherd, Recording Secretary LEGAL COUNSEL: William Brunick GUESTS: Bill Fieldman, Fieldman & Associates; Jeff Kinsel, Miller & Schroeder. ADJOURN TO BOARD MEETING OF THE EAST VALLEY PUBLIC FACILITIES CORPORATION AT 5:32 P.M. RE TO RE GULAR_ SESSION OF EAST VALLEY WATER DISTRICT BOARD OF DIRECTORS AT 5:45 P.M. APPROVAL OF NOVEMBER 24, 1986 MINUTES M /S /C (Stoops- Lightfoot) that the November 24, 1986 minutes be approved. LIENS FOR DELINQUENT CHARGES M /S /C (Stoops- Lightfoot) that the liens for delinquent charges be approved for processing. RESOLUTION 1986.128 - RESOLUTION OF COMMENDATION FOR GABINO BECERRA was presented to the Board for approval. M /S /C (Stoops- Lightfoot) that Resolution 1986.128 be approved. ROLL CALL: AYES: Directors Disch, NOES: None ABSENT: None Stoops, Rusher, Johnson, Lightfoot 1 RESOLUTION 1986.130 - NOTICE OF COMPLETION FOR TRACT 10358 -2 PACIFIC STREET was presented to the Board for approval. M /S /C (Stoops- Lightfoot) that Resolution 1986.130 be approved. ROLL CALL: AYES: Directors Disch, Stoops, Rusher, Johnson, Lightfoot NOES: None ABSENT: None RESOLUTION 1986.129 - RESOLUTION OF APPRECIATION FOR GLENN R. LIGHTFOOT was presented to the Board for approval. M /S /C (Stoops- Rusher) that Resolution 1986.129 be approved with enthusiasm. ROLL CALL: AYES: Directors Disch, Stoops, Rusher, Johnson, Lightfoot NOES: None ABSENT: None SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA WATER COMPANY HIGHLAND WATER SYSTEM The General Manager gave a brief update of the progress on the Southern California Water Company Highland System acquisition. Pre - judgement possession should occur December 31, 1986. A public forum for this acquisition will be rescheduled. M /S /C (Johnson- Stoops) that the District hold a meeting with the Southern California customers in January with a mailing in December giving the date, time and place. M /S /C (Stoops- Johnson) that the Board move into executive session at 6:00 p.m. to discuss potential litigation as provided for in the California Open Meeting Law, Government Code Section 549569. RETURN TO REGULAR SESSION M /S /C (Johnson- Stoops) that the Board return to regular session at 6:30 p.m. SAN BERNARDINO VALLEY WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT LAWSUIT M /S /C (Johnson- Lightfoot that the District representatives for the North Fork Water Company encourage North Fork to file a cross complain against the San Bernardino Valley Water Conservation District. E c'nC, 8 1986 w to Director Lightfoot indicated that he would not be available for the next North Fork meeting and therefore would give his proxy vote to Larry Rowe. WATER EDUCATION FOUNDATION SUPPORT M /S /C (Lightfoot- Rusher) that the District support the Water Education Foundation with the requested $135 donation. AB 2737 - CONSOLIDATION OF ELECTIONS Correspondence from District legal counsel regarding consolidation of elections was reviewed. M/S (Stoops- Johnson) that staff draft a resolution asking for consolidation of elections; that this draft be brought back to a later board meeting. The motion failed. DIRECTORS FEES AND EXPENSES The following Directors fees and expenses were reported: Director Disch - no charge on November meetings; Director Stoops $400; Director Lightfoot $600; Director Rusher $300; Director Johnson $300. M /S /C (Rusher- Stoops) that the Directors fees and expenses for November be approved. COMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS President Disch made the following committee assignments: Water and Sewer - Director Rusher & Director Lightfoot Personnel and Finance - President Disch & Vice President Stoops Regional Affairs - Director Johnson and Vice President Stoops Highland - Delmann Heights Water Quality Authority - Director Lightfoot North Fork Water Company - Director Lightfoot and Director Rusher Bear Valley Mutual Water Company - Director Johnson City Creek Water Company - Director Rusher and Vice President Stoops Mt Harrison Mutual Water Company - President Disch Exchange Plan - Director Johnson K Upper Santa Ana Water Resources Association - Director Lightfoot; President Disch as alternate Larry W. Rowe was appointed as a member of each committee. M /S /C (Johnson- Lightfoot) that the committee assignments be approved as submitted. SECURITY PACIFI BANK LINE OF CREDIT M /S /C (Johnson- Stoops) that staff be authorized to continue the line of credit with Security Pacific Bank through calendar year 1987 for a fee of 15 or less basis points; that this matter be brought back to the Board in 90 days. SB 34 - SAN BERNARDINO BASIN MANAGEMENT LEGISLATION A recent press release and principles of legislation for management of the Upper Santa Ana River groundwater basin was discussed at length. M /S /C (Stoops- Lightfoot) that the District support the principles of SB 34 in concept. AUTHORIZATION TO FLY TO SACRAMENTO M /S /C (Johnson- Rusher) that the General Manager and any Board member be authorized to fly to Sacramento as the need arises to support SB 34 and /or any appropriate legislation. AUTHORIZATION TO DESIGNATE TREASURER AS AUDITOR /TREASURER The General Manager informed the Board that this designation was contingent upon bond requirements; that this item should be removed from the agenda. DISBURSEMENTS General fund disbursements #122284 to #122443 in the amount of $450,356.64 and Payroll fund disbursements #12183 to #12211 in the amount of $5,695.28 and #12213 to #12253 in the amount of $27,565.32 totaling $483,617.24 were presented for approval. M /S /C (Rusher- Stoops) that the disbursements be approved. SB COUNTY SPECIAL DISTRICTS ASSOCIATION MONTHL MEETING, DECEMBER 15, 1986 AT THE MAGIC LAMP INN Information only. OFFER TO SELL BEAR VALLEY STOCK The District has received an offer to sell 950 shares of Bear Valley Mutual Water Company stock. M /S /C (Rusher- Lightfoot) that the Board respectfully decline the offer to purchase the 950 shares of Bear Valley stock. 4 %MW DEC. 8 1986 1987 BOARD WORKSHOP The 1987 Board workshop is set for January 17, 1987 at the District office. ADJOURNMENT M /S /C (Rusher- Lightfoot) that the meeting adjourn at 7:10 p.m. Philip A. Disch, President Larry W. Rowe, Secretary W f.7 :aA6