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HomeMy WebLinkAboutBUDGET & FINANCE ACTION SUMMARY 08-02-10Central Contra Costa Sanitary District REGULAR MEETING OF THE BOARD OFDlRECTORS: CENTRAL CONTRA COSTA nrrceaEtR.vccu.L SANITARY DISTRICT ''""`,`"` HAf2HdWl D. N(R'KE7T BUDGET AND FINANCE COMMITTEE ''~~~~°°^`~'"re^~ ACTION SUMMARY Chair Nejedly Member Hockett CiEXd/,D R. LUCEY M17dXlOM AlENE'SLNf JJ.i Ih.:S A. .V/JEDLY PHONE: (925) 228-9500 FAX: (925) 676-72/l www.cenlralsan.org Monday, August 2, 2010 3:00 p.m. Executive Conference Room 5019 Imhoff Place Martinez, California PRESENT: Jim Nejedly, Barbara Hockett, Jim Kelly, Randy Musgraves, Debbie Ratcliff 1. 2. 3. 4. Call Meeting to Order Chair Nejedly called the meeting to order at 3 p.m. Public Comments None. Old Business COMMITTEE ACTION: Received the report. Claims Management a. Review new and outstanding claims Staff announced that the auto claim resulting from a District employee backing out of a parking space and being struck by another vehicle has been settled. The District was at fault due to backing out, per the California vehicle code (21803 (b)). The total settlement was $7,286.02. COMMITTEE ACTION: Received the report. ® a~y~iee ea~~ Budget and Finance Committee August 2, 2010 Page 2 b. Potential Litigation from Ms. Nellie Freeman Staff announced that a summons was received on August 2, 2010 naming the District as the responsible entity for injury caused to Ms. Freeman. She was riding her bicycle northbound on Danville Boulevard, between Rae Anne Drive and Lewis Lane, when she struck the District's manhole with atwo-inch rise greater than the surrounding pavement. District Counsel Kenton Alm is contacting the Contra Costa County attorney who originally received the suit for additional information. Staff is investigating the facts in order to provide the Board and County with the appropriate recommended response. This was an informational report to the Committee. COMMITTEE ACTION: Received the report. 5. Reports and Announcements a. GASB 45. Trust Review - 2"d Quarter Report Mr Andrew Brown from HighMark Capital reviewed the performance of the GASB 45 Trust, reporting earnings of 19.45% from inception to date, 12.87% for the last 12 months and -5.36% for the last three months. COMMITTEE ACTION: Received the report. Review GASB 45 Trust Investment Policy Andrew Brown discussed the current economy and HighMark Capital's view of future stock and bond earnings over the next few years, stating that bonds will not be as strong, -and stocks should have a stronger return. The moderate strategy and the moderate aggressive strategy were discussed. A discussion of monthly versus quarterly or annual deposits into the Trust also occurred. COMMITTEE ACTION: Recommended continuing with the moderate investment strategy and monthly deposits of GASB 45 actuarily determined contributions. Staff will provide information regarding the new monthly amount required to fully fund the Annual Required Contribution in the next few months. Budget and Finance Committee August 2, 2010 Page 3 c. Review Position Paper on Public Notice Regarding Appropriations Limit (Item 4.d. in Board Binder) COMMITTEE ACTION: Recommended Board approval. d. Review Position Paper on Employee Computer Hardware Purchase Assistance Program (Item 4.e. in Board Binder) COMMITTEE ACTION: Recommended Board approval. e. Review Position Paper Setting a Public Hearing to Consider an Ordinance to Amend Chapter 6.12 of the District Code to Provide an Option for Installment Payment of Capacity and Pumped Zone Fees (Item 4.q. in Board Binder) COMMITTEE ACTION: Recommended Board approval. 6. Review Expenditures (Item 4.a. in Board Binder) a. Review expenditures 'b. Review P-Card expenditures COMMITTEE ACTION: Recommended Board approval. 7. Review June 2010 Financial Statements (Item 4. b. in Board Binder) COMMITTEE ACTION: Recommended Board approval. 8. Adjournment - at 3:45 p.m. * Attachment