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HomeMy WebLinkAboutBOARD MINUTES 12-02-71 HU MINUTES OF A REGULAR MEETING OF THE DISTRICT BOARD CENTRAL CONTRA COSTA SANITARY DISTRICT HELD DECEMBER 2, 1971 The District Board of Central Contra Costa Sanitary District convened in a Regular Session at its regular place of meeting located at 1250 Spring- brook Road, Walnut Creek, County of Contra Costa, State of California, on December 2, 1971, at 8:00 o'clock P.M. The meeting was called to order by President Gibbs. 1. ROLL CALL PRESENT: Members: Boneysteele, Rustigian, Mitchell, Allan and Gibbs ABSENT: Members: None II. APPROVAL OF MINUTES The Minutes of the meeting of November 13, 1971, were approved as presented. It was moved by Member Allan, seconded by Member Boneysteele, that the Minutes of the meeting of November 18, 1971, be approved after making the following changes: Under "VII. NEW BUSINESS, REQUEST FOR BOARD AUTHORIZATION TO APPLY TO ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY FOR FUNDING OF A DEMONSTRATION ON A SYSTEM FOR CONTROL AND EVALUATION OF WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANTS", the second para- graph shall read as follows: "Board Members decided not to take action at this time." And under "VIII. REPORTS, COUNSEL FOR THE DISTRICT, BASSA MEETING", the first paragraph shall read as follows: "Mr. Bohn, Counsel for the District reported he had attended a meeting of an ad hoc connnittee of Bay Area Dischargers to discuss BASSA." Motion changing Minutes of the meeting of November 18, 1971, carried by the following vote: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: Members: Members: Membe rs : Boneysteele, Rustigian, Mitchell, Allan and Gibbs None None III. APPROVAL OF EXPENDITURES It was moved by Member Mitchell, seconded by Member Boneysteele, that the expenditures, as reviewed by the Expenditure Connnittee and as submitted by the General Manager-Chief Engineer, be approved, reference being specifi- cally made to Sewer Construction Vouchers Numbers 1219 to 1246, inclusive, Running Expense Vouchers Numbers 13636 to 13789, inclusive, Payroll Vouchers Numbers 1049 to 1153, inclusive, LID 50 Construction Fund Vouchers Numbers 134 and 135, and LID 51 Construction Fund Voucher Number 2. Carried by the following vote: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: Members: Members: Members: Boneysteele, Rustigian, Mitchell, Allan and Gibbs None None IV. HEARINGS None. V. BIDS None. 12 02 71 184 V1. OLD BUSINESS ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF REGIONAL WATER QUALITY CONTROL BOARD ORDERS RELATED TO MT. VIEW SANITARY DISTRICT, CITY OF CONCORD, AND SANITATION DISTRICT 7-A Mr. Horstkotte, General Manager-Chief Engineer, advised the Board Members that at meetings today Mt. View Sanitary District and City of Concord repre- sentatives were told that service conditions would have to wait until the Basin Plan is formulated. He stated that previously the County of Contra Costa had been given figures relating to the connection of County Sanitation District 7-A to this Dis tric t. DISCUSSION ON BASSA Mr. Bohn, Counsel for the District, presented information concerning a legislative Bill. Discussion continued to December 14, 1971. RESOLUTION NO. 3102. A RESOLUTION ADOPTING CLASSIFICATION OF SECRETARY After discussion, it was moved by Member Boneystee1e, seconded by Member Allan, that Resolution No. 3102 be adopted. Carried by the following vote: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: Members: Members: Members: Boneystee1e, Rustigian, Mitchell, Allan and Gibbs None None VII. NEW BUSINESS AUTHORIZATION TO FILE NOTICE OF COMPLETION FOR DISTRICT SEWERING PROJECT 1977. SUMMIT ROAD It was moved by Member Mitchell, seconded Horstkotte, General Manager-Chief Engineer, be Completion for District Sewering Project 1977, following vote: by Member Rustigian, that Mr. authorized to file Notice of Sunnnit Road. Carried by the AYES: NOES: ABSENT: Members: Members: Members: Boneystee1e, Rustigian, Mitchell, Allan and Gibbs None None AUTHORIZATION TO EXECUTE QUIT CLAIM DEED TO CHARLES L. BYOUK FOR PARCEL 4, LOCAL IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT NO. 51 It was moved by Member Mitchell, seconded by Member Rustigiàn, that the President and Secretary be authorized to execute Quit Claim Deed to Charles L. Byouk for Parcel 4, Local Improvement District No. 51. Carried by the following vote: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: Members: Members: Members: Boneystee1e, Rustigian, Mitchell, Allan and Gibbs None None ACCEPTANCE OF EASEMENTS It was moved by Member Mitchell, seconded by Member Rustigian, that easements from Craig-Schafer Co., Job 1741, Arvid G. Erickson, Job 1741, Neil H. Christensen, Job 2069, E. Richard Woolley, Job 2069, Donn R. Martin, Job 2069, Esther L. Eberle, Job 2069, and Jack H. Betts, Job 2069, be accepted and their recording ordered. Carried by the following vote: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: Members: Members: Members: Boneysteele, Rustigian, Mitchell, Allan and Gibbs None None 12 02 71 .LC REPORT OF AUDIT FOR FISCAL YEAR 1970-71 Mr. J. S. Plourde, C.P.A., who prepared the 1970-71 Report of Audit, was present and discussed with Board Members various schedules in the Report particularly those pertaining to depreciation and costs of the Engineering and Inspection Departments. EAST BAY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT SOLID WASTE COMMITTEE REPORT Mr. Horstkotte stated copies of a sunnnary report with conclusions and recommendations by the East Bay Municipal Utility District Solid Waste Committee were sent to Board Members for their information. GARBAGE SERVICE FOR LAFAYETTE GARBAGE DISPOSAL SERVICE Members of the Board of Directors and staff discussed the desireability of providing one can garden trimmings service with three major pick ups a year at a rate of $3.45 per month to residential customers residing in Lafayette, Orinda and Moraga. Staff was directed to obtain the vews of the City Council, City of Lafayette, the Orinda Association, and the Moraga Association on the im- proved type of service. COLE AVENUE SEWER, WALNUT CREEK After an explanation from Mr. Horstkotte, General Manager-Chief Engineer, it was moved by Member Rustigian, seconded by Member Mitchell, that ~,OOO.OO be authorized from Sewer Construction funds for District Expense, Cole Avenue Sewer. Carried by the following vote: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: Members: Members: Members: Boneysteele, Rustigian, Mitchell, Allan and Gibbs None None SEWER CONSTRUCTION AUTHORIZATIONS It was moved by Member Allan, seconded by Member Rustigian, that the following be authorized from Sewer Construction funds: Second Avenue, District Sewering Project 1957 Rudgear Road, District Sewering Project 1958 Oak Park Blvd., District Sewering Project 1962 Carol Lane, District Sewering Project 2054 Livorna Road, District Sewering Project 1916 $3,500.00 2,000.00 1,000.00 3,000.00 3,633.08 Carried by the following vote: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: Members: Members: Members: Boneysteele, Rustigian, Mitchell, Allan and Gibbs None None AUTHORIZATION TO EXECUTE QUIT CLAIM DEED TO GLENN VERNON WALD FOR PARCEL 3, DISTRICT SEWERING PROJECT 1977 It was moved by Member Allan, seconded by Member Rustigian, that the President and Secretary be authorized to execute Quit Claim Deed to Glenn Vernon Wald for Parcel 3, District Sewering Project 1977. Carried by the following vote: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: Members: Members: Members: Boneysteele, Rustigian, Mitchell, Allan and Gibbs None None ACCEPTANCE OF EASEMENTS It was moved by Member Allan, seconded by Member Rustigian, that easements from Glenn Vernon Wa1d, Job 1977, Donald E. Toomey, Trustee, Job 2069, E. G. Craig, et a1, Job 1741, and Tang1ewood Homes Assoc., Job 1741, be accepted and their recording ordered. Carried by the following vote: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: Members: Membe rs : Members: Boneysteele, Rustigian, Mitchell, Allan and Gibbs None None 12 02 71 186 AUTHORIZATION TO PAY LEGAL EXPENSES TO JOHN A. BOHN, COUNSEL FOR THE DISTRICT After an explanation from Mr. Bohn, Counsel for the District, it was moved by Member Allan, seconded by Member Boneystee1e, that Mr. Bohn, Counsel for the District, be paid $6,470.00 from Local Improvement District No. 50 Construction funds for services re City of Martinez v. CCCSD. Carried by the following vote: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: Members: Members: Members: Boneysteele, Rustigian, Mitchell, Allan and Gibbs None None It was moved by Member Rustigian, seconded by Member Boneysteele, that Mr. Bohn, Counsel for the District, be paid $325.00 for services re CCCSD v. Aitken. Carried by the following vote: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: Members: Members: Members: Boneysteele, Rustigian, Mitchell, Allan and Gibbs None None RESOLUTION NO. 3103, A RESOLUTION ADOPTING ELIGIBLE LIST FOR SENIOR CONSTRUCTION INSPECTOR Mr. Horstkotte, General Manager-Chief Engineer, explained the Eligible List for Senior Construction Inspector was the result of examination author- ized by the Board at the meeting of November 18, 1971. It was moved by Member Allan, seconded by Member Rustigian, that Resolution No. 3103 be adopted. Carried by the following vote: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: Members: Members: Members: Boneysteele, Rustigian, Mitchell, Allan and Gibbs None None RESOLUTION NO. 3104, A RESOLUTION APPOINTING LAWRENCE A. LADNER, SENIOR CONSTRUCTION INSPECTOR, EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 1972 It was moved by Member Allan, seconded by Member Rustigian, that Resolution No. 3104 be adopted. Carried by the following vote: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: Members: Members: Members: Boneysteele, Rustigian, Mitchell, Allan and Gibbs None None AUTHORIZATION TO PAY CLAIM OF MRS. STEVE ROATH Upon staff reconnnendation, it was moved by Member Boneysteele, seconded by Member Rustigian, that the claim of Mrs. Steve Roath for reimbursement for plumbing bill in the amount of $35.00 be paid following receipt of a signed Re~se in Full Settlement and Compromise. Carried by the following vote: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: Members: Members: Members: MATTERS FROM THE FLOOR Boneysteele, Rustigian, Mitchell, Allan and Gibbs None None BASIN STUDY, BROWN AND CALDWELL Mr. Lyle Hoag, of Brown and Caldwell, discussed briefly with Board Members the Basin Study as it relates to possible plans of the District. Continued to December 14, 1971. AGENDA ITEMS Staff was directed to send appropriate agenda matter to the Contra Costa Times. SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL Member Boneysteele reported he and Secretary Davis attended a program which was sponsored by the Contra Costa County Health Department and Campolindo "1 "", , ":.;1 JL :(;) (~ {) "'. 11' 'v ¡....; '11 187 High School and inspected the recycling operation next to the Berkeley Coop. He stated it was a very interesting experience. Board Members suggested that they be informed of meetings such as this which might be of interest, and asked that the staff obtain copies of the agendas of other agencies. Member Boneysteele reported the Connnonwealth group is now studying recycling. SOUTH BROADWAY SEWER RELOCATION Member Mitchell questioned the possibility of recovery of relocation costs, because of relocation under Redevelopment Agency action of the City. Mr. Bohn indicated he would investigate and report on the matter. Staff ex- plained that the South Broadway Sewer Relocation was not requested by the City of Walnut Creek but was required because the Southern Pacific Company terminated the District's right of way license. REPORTS Member Mitchell asked for Watershed and plant performance reports. SYSTEM ENLARGEMENT Board Members discussed size and cost of future system enlargements and requirements for connection of improvements. TERM OF BOARD PRESIDENCY After discussion, it was moved by Member Rustigian, seconded by Member Mitchell, that the term of the next President of the Board of Directors shall expire after one year from the date of his election upon the election of a President for a succeeding term. Carried by the following vote: AYES: Members: Boneysteele, Rustigian, Mitchell, Allan and Gibbs NOES: Members: None ABSENT: Membe rs: None VIII. REPORTS COMMITTEES None. GENERAL MANAGER-CHIEF ENGINEER MEETING WITH WATER RESOURCES CONTROL AGENCY Mr. Horstkotte, General Manager-Chief Engineer, reported that he and Mr. Niles, Superintendent of Plant Operations, had attended a meeting with the Water Resources Control Agency where the selection of a consultant to perform the regional study for the San Francisco Bay area was discussed. COUNSEL FOR THE DISTRICT BECHTEL INCORPORATED CONTRACT Mr. Bohn, Counsel for the District, discussed with Board Members the proposed contract with Bechtel Incorporated for services in connection with the water reclamation program. Mr. Horstkotte explained that, in order to qualify for grant funds, the District has to have a construction schedule and Bechtel Incorporated will be doing a lot of preliminary work in order to meet the schedule. Continued to December 7, 1971. Staff will send copies of the proposed contract to the Board Members. 12 02 71 188 ELECTION OF PRESIDENT OF THE DISTRICT BOARD Member Mitchell nominated Member Boneysteele, Member Gibbs nominated Member Allan, and Member Boneysteele nominated Member Rustigian for the office of President of the District Board. After discussion, Member Rustigian withdrew his nomination, and a secret ballot was held which resulted in three votes for Member Allan and two votes for Member Boneysteele. It was moved by Member Boneysteele, seconded by Member Rustigian, that Member Allan be formally elected President of the District Board. Carried by the following vote: AYES: NOES: ABSTAINING: ABSENT: Members: Members: Member: Members: Boneysteele, Rustigian and Gibbs Mi t che 11 Allan None IX. ADJOURNMENT At 11:30 o'clock P.M., the meeting was adjourned and continued to Tuesday, December 7, 1971. ~-~ President of the D~strict Board of the Central Contra Costa Sanitary District, County of Contra Costa, State of California COUNTERSIGNED: EO,,!( '{ic.,\,:-~ Secretary of the District Board of the Central Contra Costa Sanitary District County of Contra Costa, State of California J-2 ~2 71