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HomeMy WebLinkAboutBOARD MINUTES 05-19-83 2199 MINUTES OF A REGULAR MEETING OF THE DISTRICT BOARD OF THE CENTRAL CONTRA COSTA SANITARY DISTRICT DATED MAY 19, 1983 The District Board of the Central Contra Costa Sanitary District convened in a regular session at its regular place of meeting, 5019 Imhoff Place, Martinez, (Pacheco area) County of Contra Costa, State of California on May 19,1983 at 7:30 p.m. President Dalton called the meeting to order and requested the Secretary to call roll. I. ROLL CALL PRESENT: Members: Carlson, Boneysteele, Campbell and Dalton ABSENT: Member: Stanley Member Stanley had previously called indicating he was ill and requested to be excused. II. EXPENDITURES EXPENDITURE LIST DATED MAY 19, 1983 1. Member Boneysteele, member of the Budget and Finance Committee, stated that he had reviewed the expenditures and found them to be satisfactory. After discussion, it was moved by Member Boneysteele, seconded by Member Campbell, that the Expenditure List dated May 19, 1983, including Running Expense Warrant Nos. 24835-25094; Sewer Construction Warrant Nos. 2734-2750 and 4317-4348; and Payroll Warrant Nos. 1874-1875, be approved. Motion carried by the following vote: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: Members: Members: Member: Carlson, Boneysteele, Campbell and Dalton None Stanley III. BIDS AND AWARDS l. 2. REPORT BIDS FOR CONSTRUCTION OF INCINERATOR SYSTEM FUEL GAS MODIFICATIONS AUTHORIZE AWARD OF CONTRACT FOR CONSTRUCTION OF INCINERATOR SYSTEM FUEL GAS MODIFICATIONS Mr. Dolan, General Manager-Chief Engineer (GM-CE), requested Mr. Robert Baker, Engineering and Construction Services Manager, to report on the bids received for construction of the Incinerator System Fuel Gas Modifications. At the conclusion of the report and after Board discussion, it was moved by Member Carlson, seconded by Member Boneysteele, to authorize the award of the contract to Amos and Andrews, Inc., in the amount of $49,452 for construction of the Incinerator System Fuel Gas Modifications. Motion was carried by the following vote: AYES: Members: NOES: Members: ABSENT: Member: Carlson, Boneysteele, Campbell and Dalton None Stanley IV. CONSENT CALENDAR After discussion, it was moved by Member Carlson, seconded by Member Campbell, that the Consent Calendar, consisting of five items, be approved, respective resolutions adopted and recording authorized as necessary. "') po,. t" ,'::) '\.. ... ... A ~ ',:,' ¡"l :,'t '~ ~,. 2200 Staff recommends the following: 1. Accept an easement at no cost to the District from J. Sidran, et ux, Walnut Creek area, Job No. 3302 - Parcel 2, and authorize recording, Res. No. 83-54. 2. Authorize execution of "Consent to Joint Use of Exclusive Easement with the City of Walnut Creek Storm Drain. Res. No. 83-55. 3. Authorize execution of Agreement Relating to Real Property with Bhupat Sangini, et ux, Job No. 1101 - Orinda area, and authorize recording. Res. No. 83-57. 4. Authorize PA 83-7 (Danville) and PA 83-8 (Danville) to be included in a future formal annexation to the District. 5. Receive letter from Public Employees Union, Local No.1, informing that Mr. Warren Katchmer has been elected Vice- President of the Central Contra Costa Sanitary District Employees Assn., Public Employees Union Local No.1. Motion carried by the following vote: AYES: Members: NOES: Members: ABSENT: Member: Carlson, Boneysteele, Campbell and Dalton None Stanley RECEIVE PRELIMINARY REVIEW OF 1983-84 OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE BUDGET AND SET PUBLIC HEARING FOR JUNE 16,1983 1. Mr. Dolan, GM-CE, requested Mr. Walter Funasaki, Finance Officer, to provide the Board with an overview of the preliminary draft of the Operations and Maintenance Budget for Fiscal Year 1983-84. Board and staff discussion followed at the conclusion of Mr. Funasaki's presentation. Member Campbell asked if a projection of the 1984-85 O&M Budget could be made. He commented that an 84-85 projection could determine whether the preceding year's savings were a temporary gain or indicate trends that could impact the 1984-85 budget. Board and staff discussion followed wherein Mr. Dolan agreed to provide the Board with the requested projection for 1984-85. Member Carlson questioned the service charge revenue received from the City of Concord. Mr. Dolan replied that staff is conducting a study on the Concord Sewage flow meter and will be advising the Board of its findings in the future. After further discussion, it was moved by Member Boneysteele, seconded by Member Campbell to receive the preliminary review of the Operations and Maintenance Budget for 1983-84 and set a public hearing on June 16, 1983 for the establishment of the 1983-84 Environmental Quality Charge rate and to consider its collection on the Contra Costa County tax rolls. Motion carried by the following vote: AYES: Members: Carlson, Boneysteele, Campbell and Dalton NOES: Members: None ABSENT: Member: Stanley 2. ADOPT A RESOLUTION IN OPPOSITION TO BAY AREA RAPID TRANSIT DISTRICT'S PROPOSAL TO EXTEND TRANSIT SERVICE IN SAN MATEO COUNTY COMMUNITY WITH PROMISED EXTENSIONS IN CONTRA COSTA COUNTY After Board and staff discussion, it was moved by Member Carlson, seconded by Member Boneysteele, that a resolution opposing the Bay Area Rapid Transit District1s policy of concurrent expansion of transit services in San Mateo County along with promised extensions in Contra Costa County be adopted, with the language revisions suggested by the Board. Resolution No. 83-59. Motion carried by the following vote: ('~ ,... ~,'"'~, .,/ C,11 "~ ; f '"~-f -, ~:"., : '" -10. , 'Ÿ~, " ~~., "".' () ~:" 2201 AYES: Members: NOES: Members: ABSENT: Member: Carlson, Boneysteele, Campbell and Dalton None Stanley 3. AUTHORIZE ADDITION OF OPTION TO PURCHASE PRIOR MILITARY OR PUBLIC SERVICE TIME TO DISTRICT'S BENEFIT OPTION PLAN After Board and staff discussion, it was moved by Member Boneysteele, seconded by President Dalton, to authorize the additional option of purchasing military or public service time on the District's Benefit Option Plan. Motion carried by the following vote: AYES: Members: Carlson, Boneysteele, Campbell and Dalton NOES: Members: None ABSENT: Member: Stanley VI. ENGINEERING 1. AUTHORIZE $25,480 IN SEWER CONSTRUCTION FUNDS FOR RELOCATION OF A SEWER MAIN IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE CITY OF WALNUT CREEK ASSESSMENT DISTRICT NO. 32, CCCSD JOB 3811 After discussion, it was moved by Member Carlson, seconded by Member Campbell, to authorize $25,480 in Sewer Construction Funds for relocation of a sewer main in conjunction with the City of Walnut Creek, Assessment District No. 32, CCCSD Job No. 3811. Motion carried by the following vote: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: Members: Members: Member: Carlson, Boneysteele, Campbell and Dalton None Stanley 2. RECEIVE STATUS REPORT ON THE INCINERATOR SYSTEM RENOVATION PROJECT Mr. Robert Baker, Engineering and Construction Department Manager, briefed the Board on the progress to date of the incinerator system renovation project. He detailed the status of each of the four phases of the project and explained the terminology involved; pointed out the areas that have been expanded within the scope of the project; and described the current work scheduling process which has enabled District staff to perform tasks that were formerly planned for contractors. Mr. Baker noted for the Board that the major portion of the variance that has occurred in the budget for this project is the direct result of an increase in activity by Malcalm Pirnie; however, because of cost savings in other areas, and the original contingency authorization, the project is still within the budget. Board Members thanked Mr. Baker for his report. VII. ITEMS LATE FOR THE AGENDA 1. APPROVAL OF MINUTES OF APRIL 21,1983 It was moved by Member Campbell, seconded by Member Boneysteele, that the minutes of April 21, 1983 be approved as presented. 2. ADOPTION OF A RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE PREPARATION OF A WRITTEN REPORT~ THE GIVING OF NOTICE AND THE SETTING OF A HEARING ON JUNE 16, 1983, REGARDING THE PLACEMENT OF DELINQUENT SEWER SERVICE CHARGES ON TAX ROLL After discussion, it was moved by Member Boneysteele, seconded by Member Campbell, to adopt a resolution directing the preparation of a written report, the giving of notice and setting a public hearing date on June 16, 1983, regarding the placing of delinquent sewer service charges on the tax roll. Resolution No. 83-60. Motion carried by the following vote: r , :) K"'.', ,.- - ..... " "j 2202 AYES: NOES: ABSENT: Members: Membe rs : Member: Carlson, Boneysteele, Campbell and Dalton None Stanley VIII. REPORTS 1. GENERAL MANAGER-CHIEF ENGINEER a. Mr. Dolan invited the Board Members to attend a retirement luncheon for Dale Groves, Maintenance Technician III in the Plant Operations Department, on June 23, 1983. b. Mr. Dolan directed the Board's attention to a sketch of the proposed storage cabinets in the Caucus Room. He requested that the Board Members make their selection as to whether the cabinets are to be of metal or wood construction. The Board indicated that metal cabinets would be sufficient. c. Mr. Dolan reported on the status of recruiting activity for the position of Deputy Secretary of the District. d. Mr. Dolan requested Mr. Paul Morsen, Administrative Department Manager, to give a report on the County Solid Waste Management Committee Meeting he had attended on May 18, 1983. Mr. Morsen indicated that one of the items discussed was whether landfill ownership and operation should be public or private. The Committee made no recommendation on this subject. The Committee did recommend to the Board of Supervisors that a mandatory collection ordinance be adopted by franchising entities and in areas which are not covered by franchise agreements. The recommendation was for the County to draft a model ordinance for consideration by the franchising cities and districts in Contra Costa County. Discussion followed wherein Mr. Dolan suggested that the District Board request clarification from the County regarding their views on public vs. private ownership of dump sites. Also, he suggested that the District should go on record as to its position on the mandatory waste collection ordinance. President Dalton indicated that he had expressed to the Commission that the Board, in prior years, had considered the ordinance and as a result does not chose to support it now. More discussion followed. e. review. Mr. Dolan distributed the monthly financial report for Board f. Mr. Dolan advised he would be on vacation on May 20. 2. COUNSEL FOR THE DISTRICT Mr. Carniato requested that the Board set a condemnation hearing date regarding a 10' easement located on the property of Mr. Garibotti in Walnut Creek. After discussion, it was the consensus of the Board that a condemnation hearing for an easement located on the Garibotti property be scheduled for June 16, 1983. 3. SECRETARY a. Mr. Clyde Hopkins, retiring Secretary of the District, expressed his thanks and appreciation to the Board and everyone for all the effort that was given in making his retirement luncheon such a pleasant event. President Dalton thanked Mr. Hopkins and extended his best wishes. 4. COMMITTEES None. (' \., ",., . , ,;, t: 1/4 '" ':L R ~-~' " 2203 IX. MATTERS FROM THE BOARD NOT ON THE AGENDA a. Member Campbell advised he would be on vacation the week of June 5,1983. b. Member Carlson advised he would be on vacation the week of June 19, 1983. c. Member Carlson thanked staff for drafting the resolution regarding the District's opposition to BART's policy on extending its transit services within San Mateo County. X. CLOSED SESSION At 10:10 p.m., President Dalton declared a closed session to discuss personnel and litigation matters. At 11 :31 p.m., President Dalton concluded the closed session and reconvened the meeting into open session. XI. ACTIONS RESULTING FROM DISCUSSIONS IN CLOSED SESSION As a result of discussion in closed session, the following action was taken: It was moved by Member Carlson, seconded by Member Campbell, to authorize $3,975 for settlement of a property damage claim for Mike and Suzy Fuller, 3100 Walnut Blvd., Walnut Creek. Motion carried by the following vote: AYES: Members: Carlson, Boneysteele, Campbell and Dalton NOES: Membe rs: None ABSENT: Member: Stanley XI I. ADJOURNMENT At 11:35 p.m., President Dalton adjourned the meeting. j Oe()J~3 President of the District Board of the Central Contra Costa Sanitary District, County of Contra Costa, State of California COUNTERSIGNED: secre~m of the, Central Contra Costa Sanitary District, County of Contra Costa, State of California 05 1 ~} R ~') \.. (J