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HomeMy WebLinkAboutBUDGET & FINANCE ACTION SUMMARY 02-17-10~~ fentral Contra Costa Sanitary District SPECIAL MEETING OF THE CENTRAL CONTRA COSTA SANITARY DISTRICT BUDGET AND FINANCE COMMITTEE ACTION SUMMARY Chair Nejedly Member Hockett Wednesday, February 17, 2010 3:00 p.m. Executive Conference Room 5019 Imhoff Place Martinez, California BOARD OFD/RECTORS MlCHA[fL l2. MCGILI. President BARBARA D. HOCKli7T Presiden( Pro '!'em GGRALU K. LUCEY MARIO M. MF.NF.SINI JAMlS A. NIiJliDl,Y PHONE: (925) 228-9500 FAX: (925) 676-721 / www. centralsan. org PRESENT: Jim Nejedly, Barbara Hockett, Jim Kelly, Randy Musgraves, Ann Farrell, Debbie Ratcliff Call Meeting to Order Chair Nejedly called the meeting to order at 3 p.m. 2. Public Comments None. 3. Old Business a. Review outstanding question COMMITTEE ACTION: Reviewed response to outstanding question. 4. Claims Management a. Review new and outstanding claims There are two new claims to report. One claim in Lafayette was caused by a plugged District sewer line. The cost to reimburse the plumber's bill for the homeowner was $190. A second claim was in Alamo. Again, a District line was plugged causing an overflow into the front yard of a home. ® Recycled Paper Budget and Finance Committee February 17, 2010 Page 2 The cost of the clean up and plumber's invoice will be approximately $2,500. The Zander Drive claim was also discussed. Staff is looking at various alternatives to remedy the situation, including installing a pump station. The Board has limited the financial cost not to exceed $50,000. There is only one home on the sewer line being threatened by a land slippage. Staff is continuing discussions with the homeowner. Staff also discussed a potential claim from a resident on Hawthorn Drive in Orinda. The homeowner feels the District damaged his lateral during the replacement of a sewer line in the street. Staff is researching the homeowner's complaints. A claim form will be sent to the homeowner. COMMITTEE ACTION: Reviewed new and outstanding claims. 5. Reports and Announcements a. Internal Audit of the CIBA Process Staff reviewed the internal audit report and indicated that there were several recommendations from the auditors to streamline the process. COMMITTEE ACTION: Received report. The Committee asked that the report.be brought to the full Board at a future Board meeting. b. Six-Month Operations and Maintenance Budget Review (Item 6.a. in Board Binder) The six month financial results and full year projections were reviewed. A full report will be made to the Board at the meeting on February 18, 2010. COMMITTEE ACTION: Received report. c. Deny Claim from Encompass Insurance (Item 3.f in Board Binder) Staff provided pictures of the manhole site which was verified to be a storm sewer, not a District sewer. Staff recommended denying the claim. COMMITTEE ACTION: Concurred with the staff recommendation to deny the claim. Budget and Finance Committee February 17, 2010 Page 3 6. Review December 2009 Financial Statements (Item 3.b. in Board Binder) COMMITTEE ACTION: Recommended Board approval. 7. Review Expenditures (Item 3.a. in Board Binder) There were no outstanding questions. COMMITTEE ACTION: Recommended Board approval. 8. Adjournment - at 3:27 p.m.