HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - EVWD Board of Directors - 07/15/1974 EAST SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY WATER DISTRICT
NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING
July 15, 1974
A Special Meeting of the Board of Directors of the East San Bernar-
dino County Water District has been scheduled for 5:00 p.m. July 15,
1974, at the District Office, 1155 Del Rosa Avenue, San Bernardino.
California.
The purpose of the meeting is to award the bid to the lowest bidder
on the East Trunk Sewer Line at City Creek Crossing which will run
from a point approximately 500 feet east of Palm Avenue in Third
Street easterly under City Creek, and any other matters that may come
before the Board at that time. / ....
Harold G. Rickert,
Secretary
Board of Directors
AFFIDAVIT OF POSTING
Notice of meeting of the Board of Directors of the East San Bernar-
dino County Water District.
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
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COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO )
Harold G. Rickert, being first duly sworn, deposes and says:
That he is and at all times herein mentioned was the duly quali-
fied Secretary of the Board of Directors of the East San Bernardino
County Water District, San Bernardino County, California; and that
he caused to be post~ on or near the door of the meeting place of the
Board of Directors of said District a copy of the Notice of a
Scheduled Special Board Meeting of the Board of Directors of the East
San Bernardino County Water District.
Said posting was commenced on July 8, 1974, and remained posted
to the time of the meeting, said meeting being July 15, 1974,,at 5:00
Harold G. Rickert, Secretary
Board of Directors
Subscribed and sworn to me before
this 8th day of July, 1974.
Notary Public in and for the
State of California
i ELISABETH PERKINS
NOTARy PUDLIC
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY
CALIFORNIA
My Commission Expires February 26, 1978
EAST SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY WATER DISTRICT
REGULAR ADJOURNED MEETING JULY lB, 1974
MINUTES
CALL TO ORDER The meeting was called to order by Acting
President Norman Forrest at 5:00 P.M.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE All those in attendance joined in the Pledge of
Allegiance to the Flag of the United States of
America.
ROLL CALL Directors Present: Forrest, Stallwood, Wall,
Littleton
Directors Absent: Disch
Others Present: General Manager-Secretary
Rickert; Assistant Manager-Auditor Hendricks;
Attorney Robert J. Farrell; Consulting Engineers
Rowe and Shaw; Recording Secretary Yorgesen; Mr.
Ricky Cockrum and Allan Tuntland from Cockrum
Construction Company.
MINUTES OF REGULAR There being no additions or corrections of the
MEETING OF JULY 8, Minutes of the Regular Board Meeting Of July 8,
1974 1974, upon motion of Director Wall, duly second-
ed by Director Littleton, and carried unanimously
by those Directors present, the Minutes were
approved as submitted.
CONSIDERATION OF The Secretary reported that all bids had been
AWARD OF BIDS FOR opened at l0 a.m. this date at the District Office
CITY CREEK CROSSING in the presence of Attorney Farrell, Consulting
EAST TRUNK SEWER Enginee~Rowe and Shaw, Secretary of the District
LINE and Director Littleton. In addition there were
eight contractors present who had submitted bids.
The Secretary opened and read the bids as follows:
AAA Construction Co. $176,255.00
Petar Artukovich 168,885.00
H. (Reese) Cockrum, Gen. Eng. 127,742.00
Peter David 92,835.00
Meyer-A.M. Pipeline Const. Co. 173,965.00
M.P. Mitrovich 245,736.00
A.S. Peich, Inc. 206,868.00
J.L. Scott, Co. 154,700.00
Drainage Const. Co. 143,272.00
The Secretary announced that there would be no
consideration of awarding of the lowest or best
bid until 5 p.m. when the Board of Directors would
be meeting for a special called meeting. In
addition the bid proposals as submitted would be
reviewed by the engineers to check the computations
and a report would be made at their 5 p.m. meeting.
Engineer Rowe reported that he had reviewed the
bid proposals and found a discrepancy in the sum-
mation of Drainage Construction Company's bid of
$1,469.16, making the bid $141,772.84.
He also pointed out that the low bid by Peter David
Company of $92,835 was an irregular bid as the
result of Item 31 wherein he showed a unit price
figure of $12.00 and wrote the item unit price in
words of $1,200.00 per linear foot. Attorney
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Farrell stated that this was an irregular bid
in accordance with the Distric~standard
specifications wherein the written words prevail
over the unit price figure. Therefore, he
recommended that the bid of Peter David Company
not be accepted.
MOTION Upon motion by Director Littleton, duly seconded
by Director Stallwood and carried unanimously by
those Directors present that the bid of Peter
David Company be rejected due to the irregularity
in their bid proposal in accordance with District
specifications.
General Manager Rickert then recommended to
the Board that they accept the next low bid of
H. Reese Cockrum in the amount of $127,742.00
and that the next two bid bonds be held for
Drainage Construction Company in the amount of
$141,772.84 and J.L. Scott Company in the
amount of $154,700.00 until H. Reese Cockrum
had executed the Agreement, subject to review
and approval of legal counsel.
MOTION After discussion of the matter, upon motion of
Director Littleton, duly seconded by Director
Stallwood and carried unanimously by those Direc-
tors present the bid was awarded to H. Reese
Cockrum on his bid of $127,742.00 and that the
next two bids, Drainage Construction Company
and J.L. Scott Company be held until the execu-
tion of the Agreement by H. Reese Cockrum.
NOTICE OF SEALED The General Manager indicated that Auditor
BIDS OF HENRY E. Hendricks had been notified by the Internal
GUERTH Revenue Service that Henry E. Guerth had filed
for bankruptcy and that the Internal Revenue
Service had made notification that they were
accepting sealed bids for 21 shares of North
Fork Water Stock. He recommended that the
District submit a bid in the amount of $100
per share.
MOTION Upon motion by Director Stallwood, duly seconded
by Director Littleton and carried unanimously by
those Directors present, authorization was given
to submit a bid to the United States Internal
Revenue Service not to exceed $100 per share for
the 21 shares of North Fork water stock.
REPORT ON FAIR The General Manager and Director Littleton
LABOR STANDARDS reported on the Intergovernmental Management
ACT CONFERENCE Program on the extension of FLSA to governmental
agencies and employees held in E1 Segundo on
July ll and 12, 1974. They reported that they
had received bulletins which would be made
available to the Personnel Committee for review
and that recommendations should be forthcoming
on adoption of procedures as outlined in the
various bulletins.
ADJOURNMENT On motion of Director Wall, duly seconded by
Director Stallwood and carried unanimously by
those Directors present the meeting was adjourn-
ed at 5:30 p.m. as there was no~rther business
to come before the ~~G~f~
Board.
Secretary, Board of
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Norman Forrest
Acting President
7/15/74 Board of Directors