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MINUTES OF A REGULAR MEETING
OF THE DISTRICT BOARD
CENTRAL CONTRA COSTA SANITARY DISTRICT
HELD MAY 561955
The District. Board of Central Contra Costa Sanitary District
convened in a Regular Session at its regular place of meeting
located at 1822 Mt. Diablo Boulevard6 City of Walnut Creek6 County
of Contra Costa, State of California, on May 5,1955, at 8:00
o'clock P.M.
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The meeting was called to order by President Roemer.
I.
ROLL CALL
PRESENT:
ABSENT:
Members:
Mitchell, Fisher, Salfingere aná Roemer
S,pieg 1
Member:
II., APPROVAL OF MINUTES
The Minutes of ,the meeting of Apr~l 216 1955, were approved
as presented.
III.
APPROVAL OF BILLS
It was moved by Member Salfingere, second~d by Member Mitchell,
that the bills as audited by the Auditing Committee and as submitted
by the District Manager be approved, reference being specifically
made to Sewer Construction Vouchers Numbers l.JJ6 to 454, inclusive,
and Running Expense Vouchers Numbers 9823 to 994h, inclusive.
Carried by the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
Members:
Members:
Member:
Mitchell, Fisher6 Salfingere and Roemer
None
Spiegl
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Member Spiegl arrived at 8:08 P.M.
OPENING OF BIDS, TRUNK SE1JITER SECTION 14
President Roemer called for the opening of bids on Trunk Sewer
Section 14. The bids were as follows:
John H. 'McCosker, Inc.
Engineerg Limited Pipeline Company
McGuire & Hester
$ 84,059.00
98,112.05
131,131.50
It was moved by Member Fisher, seconded by Member Mitchel16
that the contract for Trunk Sewer Section 14 be awarded to John
H. McCosker, Inc. on their low bid of $84,059.00. Carried by the
following vote:
AYES: Members: Mitchell, Fisher, Spiegl, Salfingere and
Roemer
NOES: Members: None
ABSENT: Members: None
IV. HEARINGS
LOCAL IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT NO. 3Ö6RESOLUTION OF INTENTION NO. 887
President Roemer opened the hearing on Resolution of Intention
No. 887 and adjourned to the Legion Hall in Walnut Creek in order
to accommodate the large audience.
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President Roemer sQ~arized the problem in the area and stated
that the Health Department had requested assistance in finding a
solution to correct the inadequate systems in the area. He stated
the installation of a small line to take care of the worst proble~
would be uneconomic, therefore, the larger line was decided upon
to correct the overall problem.
President Roemer stated that the usual land area basis of
assessment would create a hardship, and the foresight of the District
personnel had enabled assessments on a residence basis.
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Mr. Roscoe Jones, Jr., representing twelve property owners
on the west boundary line of the proposed area, asked to'be
excluded. He stated that the properties were hill land and would
receive no direct benefit. He also stated they did not contribute to
the health problem.
Mr. Gordon Turner, 'representing Mr. George Jovick# the
developer of Mo~tair, presented a map of Montair showing the
twenty-nine protests filed from the area, three of which did not
protest, and a certified copy of the restrictions.
Mr. Turner asked for exclusion of the area on the basis of
no benefit and stated that they had no sewage problem nor did they
believe their area would develop into a health problem.
Mr. C. R. Graf
protested the inclusion of Montair.
Mr. William O'Connell, Consultant to the Planning Commission,
and Mr. Thomas McMorrow of the Health Department made statements
and were questioned by members of the audience.
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Others heard in protest were:
Mr. Sandkuhle, Mr. W. D. Barton, representing San Ramon Heights
Association, Mr. Donald Graves, Mrs. Winston Petty, Mr. Winston
Petty, Mr. Claude Artero, Mr. Jac~ West, Mr. Orville Rakestraw,
Mr. Carl Geiser, Mr. William Coffee, Mr. John di Donato, Dr. Darby,
and Mr. Russell Schumacher.
President Roemer stated that the written protests received
and the protests heard at the meeting would be reviewed and
considered by the Members of the Board.
The Hearing on Resolution of Intention No. 887 to be continued
to Hay 9, 1955.
v.
OLD BUSINESS
None.
VI.
REPORTS
DISTRICT MANAGER
Mr. Horstkotte, District Manager, read a letter from the
Employees' Association thanking the District Board for the action
taken in amending the vacation and sick leave allowed.
COUNSEL FOR THE DISTRICT
Mr. Nejedly requested to have easement line changed in Wheeler
Ranch Condemnations.
RESOLUTION NO. 891, A~ffiNDING RESOLUTION NO. 880 AUTHORIZING
CONDEMNATION OF BOURGOIN, SOULE, LE DUC AND EWEEL EASEMENTS
It was mòved by Member Fisher, seconded by Member Salfingere,
that Resolution No. 891 be adopted. Carried by the following vote':
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AYES:
Members:
NOES: 'Members:
,ABSENT: Members:
Mitchell, Fisher, Spiegl, Salfingere and
Roemer
None
None
Resolution No. 891 on file in the office of the Secretary is
hereby referred to and by reference made a part hereof.
VII.
NEW BUSINESS
RESOLUTION NO. 890, APPROVING ASSESSME1~ DIAGRAM, LOCAL IMPROVEMENT
DISTRICT NO. . 31
It was moved by Member Spiegl, seconded by Member Salfingere,
that Resolution No. 890 be adopted. Carried by the following vote:
AYES:
Members:
NOES:
ABSENT:
Members:
Members:
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Mitchell, Fisher, Spiegl, Selfingere and
Roemer
None
None
Resolution No. 890 on file in the office of the Secretary is
hereby referred to and by reference made a part hereof.
REQUEST FOR ANNEXATION, WILD "rINGS MANOR SUBDIVISION AREA
It was moved by Member Salfingere, seconded by Member Mitchell,
that the terms for the annexation of Wild Wings Manor Subdivision
Area be $191.00 per acre plus $350.00 cost for processing. Carried
by the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
Members:
Members:
Members:
Mitchell, Fisher, Spiegl, Salfingere and
Roemer
None
None
ACCEPTANCE OF EASEMENT, ALLAN FULLER AND JACK R. EYMAN
It was moved by Member Mitchell, seconded by Member Fisher,
that the easement from Allan Fuller and Jack R. Eyman be accepted
and i tã recording ordered. Carried by the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
Members:
Members:
Members:
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Mitchell, Fisher, Spiegl, Salfingere and
Roemer
None
None
VIII.
ADJOURNMENT.
At 11:40 o'clock P.M., the meeting was adjourned by P~esident
Roemer to May 9,1955.
COUNTERSIGNED :
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se~e;~ ~t~d of
Central Contra Costa Sanitary District of
Contra Costa County, State of California
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