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HomeMy WebLinkAboutBOARD MINUTES 07-01-71 115 MINUTES OF A REGULAR MEETING OF THE DISTRICT BOARD CENTRAL CONTRA COSTA SANITARY DISTRICT HELD JULY 1, 1971 The District Board of Central Contra Costa Sanitary District convened in a Regular Session at its regular place of meeting located at 1250 Springbrook Road, Walnut Creek, County of Contra Costa, State of California, on July 1, 1971, at 8:00 o'clock P.M. The meeting was called to order by President Gibbs. 1. ROLL CALL PRESENT: Members: Boneysteele, Rustigian, Allan and Gibbs ABSENT: Member: Mi t che 11 II. APPROVAL OF MINUTES The Minutes of the meeting of June 17, 1971, were approved as presented. III. APPROVAL OF EXPENDITURES It was moved by Member Boneysteele, seconded by Member Rustigian, that the expenditures, as reviewed by the Expenditure Committee and as submitted by the General Manager-Chief Engineer, be approved, reference being specifi- cally made to Sewer Construction Vouchers Numbers 1057 to 1087, inclusive, Running Expense Vouchers Numbers 12912 to 13026, inclusive, Payroll Vouchers Numbers 494 to 605, inclusive, and LID 50 Construction Fund Vouchers Numbers 120 and 121. Carried by the following vote: AYES: Members: Boneysteele, Rustigian, Allan and Gibbs NOES: Members: None ABSENT: Member: Mitchell IV. HEARINGS None. V. BIDS DISTRICT SEWERING PROJECT 1985. SYPHON CROSSING UNDER SAN RAMON CREEK (BISHOP LANE) Bids on District Sewering Project 1985, Syphon Crossing under San Ramon Creek, opened at 2:00 o'clock this day, were presented as follows: l. 2. 3. 4. Power-Anderson, Inc. Healy Tibbitts Construction Co. M.G.M. Construction Co. McGuire and Hester $37,690.00 67,588.00 77,000.00 91,000.00 Mr. Anderson, of Power-Anderson, Inc., requested permission to withdraw his low bid of $37,690.00 because of a clerical error in his original estimate. After discussion and upon the recommendation of Mr. L. J. Reagan, Head, Design Division of the Contra Costa County Flood Control & Water Conservation District, Mr. Horstkotte, General Manager-Chief Engineer, and with the concur- rence of Mr. Bohn, Counsel for the Sanitary District, it was moved by Member Rustigian, seconded by Member Allan, that the withdrawal of the bid of Power- Anderson, Inc. for District Sewering Project 1985, be accepted. Carried by the following vote: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: Members: Members: Member: Boneysteele, Rustigian, Allan and Gibbs None Mitchell 07 01 71 -.-.-------- ---.--.-.---. ...-.----..---...------ ---..--.. 116 It was moved by Member Allan, seconded by Member Rustigian, that the contract for work in District Sewering Project 1985 be awarded to Healy Tibbitts Construction Co. on their bid of $67,588.00. Carried by the following vote: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: Members: Members: Member: Boneysteele, Rustigian, Allan and Gibbs None Mi t che 11 V1. OLD BUSINESS LOCAL IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT NO. 51 Continued to July 15, 1971. VII. NEW BUSINESS GENERAL DISTRICT ELECTION FOR DIRECTORS. NOVEMBER 2. 1971 It was explained that, under Election Code Section 23510.5, the District Board is to determine "whether the District or the candidate is to pay for the publication of a statement of qualifications pursuant to Section 10012.5'1-, and the County Election Department is requesting a deposit of $400.00 for each candidate; adjustment to be made when final election costs are determined. After discussion, it was moved by Member Rustigian, seconded by Member Boneysteele, that each candidate shall pay for his statement of qualifications for the General District Election for Directors to be held November 2, 1971. Carried by the following vote: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: Members: Members: Member: Boneystee1e, Rustigian, Allan and Gibbs None Mi t che 11 1971- 72 BUDGET Board Members were presented copies of the proposed 1971-72 Budget, as prepared by staff, and copies of personnel recommendations of the Employees' Association and General Manager-Chief Engineer. Mr. Horstkotte, General Manager-Chief Engineer, asked that action be taken at this time on his request to employ two Civil Engineering Associates instead of the one previously authorized. It was moved by Member Allan, seconded by Member Rustigian, that employment of an additional Civil Engineering Associate (Registered Civil or Mechanical Engineer) be authorized and that oral interviews to establish an Eligible List be conducted. Carried by the following vote: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: Members: Members: Member: Boneystee1e, Rustigian, Allan and Gibbs None Mitchell Budget study continued to July 22, 1971. RESOLUTION APPOINTING JAMES BUXTON. SENIOR PLANT OPERATOR Continued. AUTHORIZE PAYMENT TO V. P. BAKER OF TAXES ON TREATMENT PLANT PROPERTY PURCHASED Upon the recommendation of Mr. Horstkotte, General Manager-Chief Engineer, it was moved by Member Rustigian, seconded by Member Boneystee1e, that payment of $718.40 from Sewer Construction funds be made to Mr. V. P. Baker to reimburse him for taxes paid in connection with the purchase of property at the Treatment Plant site. Carried by the following vote: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: Members: Members: Member: Boneysteele, Rustigian, Allan and Gibbs None Mi t che 11 07 01 71 11/ RESOLUTION NO. 3056, A RESOLUTION APPOINTING ASSISTANT PLANT OPERATOR, RAYMOND J. THEISS It was moved by Member Allan, seconded by Member Rustigian, that Resolution No. 3056 be adopted. Carried by the following vote: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: Members: Members: Member: Boneysteele, Rustigian, Allan and Gibbs None Mitchell ACCEPTANCE OF EASEMENTS It was moved by Member Allan, seconded by Member Rustigian, that easements from Robert L. Crecelius, Job 2004, Parcell, and Tran Canton, Job 2004, Parcel 2, be accepted and their recording ordered. Carried by the following vote: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: Members: Members: Member: Boneysteele, Rustigian, Allan and Gibbs None Mitchell MATTERS FROM THE FLOOR CALIFORNIA SANITARY & SANITATION DISTRICTS ASSOCIATION President Gibbs reported that Member Allan has been proposed by the Nominating Committee for President of the California Sanitary & Sanitation Districts Association. After discussion, it was moved by Member Rustigian, seconded by Member Boneysteele, that Member Allan be appointed delegate and Member Boneystee1e alternate to the meetings of the California Sanitary & Sanitation Districts Association. Carried by the following vote: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: Members: Members: Member: Boneysteele, Rustigian, Allan and Gibbs None Mitchell PRESS RELEASE President Gibbs read a press release entitled "Central San Presents Award" which commended Mr. Louis Swain for his promotion to Grade II operator as in- dicated by a California Water Pollution Control certificate and complimented Mr. David Niles for achieving the premier status of an efficient and economic operation at the Treatment Plant. A photograph of President Gibbs presenting the award to Mr. Swain accompanied the press release. REQUEST FOR COpy OF PRELIMINARY BUDGET Mr. Rick Vogt, Staff Writer for Lesher News Bureau, requested and, after discussion, received a copy of the preliminary Budget for 1971-72. VII 1. REPORTS COMMITTEES None. GENERAL MANAGER-CHIEF ENGINEER MORAGA WAY SEWER REPAIR, JOB 1564A Mr. Horstkotte, General Manager-Chief Engineer, reported on the progress of the work in Job l564A, Moraga Way area, and commended the Engineering Department for its presentation in obtaining new easements and acquiring entry rights from the residents in the area. He presented an executed "Approval of Entry" from Otto and Mabel Munsterer and requested authorization to pay them $125.00 for restoration of their property after the sewer installation. It was moved by Member Boneystee1e, seconded by Member Rustigian, that payment of $125.00 from Sewer Construction funds be made to Otto and Mabel Munsterer for restoration of their property, Job l564A, Parcel L. Carried by the following vote: 07 01 71 118 AYES: NOES: ABSENT: Members: Members: Member: Boneystee1e, Rustigian, Allan and Gibbs None Mitchell STATE COMPENSATION INSURANCE FUND After an explanation from Mr. Horstkotte, General Manager-Chief Engineer, it was moved by Member Allan, seconded by Member Rustigian, that the President and Secretary be authorized to execute the documents required to join with the California Sanitary & Sanitation Districts Association for coverage under the State Compensation Insurance Fund. Carried by the following vote: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: Members: Members: Member: Boneysteele, Rustigian, Allan and Gibbs None Mitchell PAYMENT FOR EARNED OVERTIME After an explanation from Mr. Horstkotte, General Manager-Chief Engineer, it was moved by Member Allan, seconded by Member Rustigian, that Eugene Peyrucain, Plant Operator, be paid for 500 hours of accumulated earned overtime. Carried by the following vote: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: Members: Members: Member: Boneysteele, Rustigian, Allan and Gibbs None Mi t che 11 WATER POLLUTION CONTROL FEDERATION CONVENTION Mr. Horstkotte reported Mr. David Niles, Superintendent of Plant Operations, is a committee member for the Water Pollution Control Federation convention to be held in San Francisco October 3 through 7, 1971, and suggested the District reserve a suite at the Hilton Hotel to permit the District to meet its responsibilities as a member of the Association. COUNSEL FOR THE DISTRICT RESOLUTION NO. 3057, A RESOLUTION FINDING AND DETERMINING THAT THE PUBLIC INTEREST AND NECESSITY REQUIRE THE ACQUISITION, CONSTRUCTION AND COMPLETION OF CERTAIN PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS AND AUTHORIZING THE FILING OF CONDEMNATION PROCEEDINGS (LOT 9, SUBDIVISION 4082, DIABLO HILLS, JOB 2028, OWNER CITY OF WALNUT CREEK) After an explanation from Mr. Bohn, Counsel for the District, it was moved by Member Allan, seconded by Member Boneysteele, that Resolution No. 3057 be adopted. Carried by the following vote: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: Members: Members: Member: Boneysteele, Rustigian, Allan and Gibbs None Mi t che 11 IX. ADJOURNMENT At 9:32 o'clock P.M., the meeting was adjourned by President Gibbs to July 15, 1971. /, /; ,.--1 ~.r2;;" (" / /£~-é~ .y>' ,-7C- President of the District Board of the Central Contra Costa Sanitary District of Contra Costa County, State of California COUNTERSIGNED: , ,'.'-' .' I '- Ii" \,... , ~. l".¿_\:v~t.';~ Secretary of the District Board of the Central Contra Costa Sanitary District of Contra Costa County, State of California 07 01 71