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HomeMy WebLinkAboutBUDGET AND FINANCE ACTION SUMMARY 02-27-12 SPECIAL MEETING OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS: CENTRAL CONTRA COSTA JAMES A. NEJEDLY SANITARY DISTRICT President BUDGET AND FINANCE COMMITTEE DAVID R. WILLIAMS President Pro Tem BARBARA D. HOCKETT A C T I O N S U M M A R Y MICHAEL R. MCGILL MARIO M. MENESINI PHONE: (925) 228-9500 Chair McGill FAX: (925) 676-7211 Member Nejedly www.centralsan.org Monday, February 27, 2012 3:00 p.m. Executive Conference Room 5019 Imhoff Place Martinez, California PRESENT: Mike McGill, Jim Nejedly, Randy Musgraves, Jim Kelly 1. Call Meeting to Order Chair McGill called the meeting to order at 3:00 p.m. 2. Public Comments None. th 3. Presentation by Andrew Brown (HighMark Capital) on 4 Quarter GASB 45 Trust on change to U.S. Bank for Trustee services th It was reported that 2011 4 Quarter return on investments was 6.47%; 2011 return was 0.13%. Inception-to-Date return is 13.82%. Total Assets is $19,638,846. HighMark’s investments in bonds underperformed, and International Equities was the significant under performer. Staff will work with Mr. Brown to provide more information on last year’s performance. U.S.Bank purchased the Trustee business from Union Bank. There is no anticipated impact from the change at this time. Mr. Brown specifically stated that the full Board should be aware of the change from Union Bank to U.S. Bank. Budget and Finance Committee February 27, 2012 Page 2 COMMITTEE ACTION: Received the presentation. Requested that Mr. Brown research the District’s contractual agreement regarding the ability to stay with Mr. Brown and HighMark if any significant changes occur later. 4. Old Business a. Review staff’s response to the Committee’s question regarding an expenditure for sleeves for UV lamps from Enaqua. COMMITTEE ACTION: Reviewed the response. 5. Risk Management a. Review Loss Control Report and discuss outstanding claims COMMITTEE ACTION: Reviewed the report and discussed outstanding claims. 6.Review Position Paper holding a public hearing to conduct a review of Board Member compensation and benefits and (1) consider adopting an ordinance amending Title 2, Administration, of District Code Section 2.04.030, “Compensation of Board Members,” if a change in stipend is desired; (2) consider directing staff to amend other compensation and benefits; and (3) consider adopting Resolution 2012-018 establishing a formal annual public review (Item 4.a. in Board Binder) COMMITTEE ACTION: Reviewed and recommended that the Board (1) reduce the stipend from $221 to $185 per meeting; (2) review Board benefits at the conclusion of labor negotiations; and (3) adopt a resolution to hold a Public Hearing in the first quarter of each calendar year to review Board compensation and benefits. 7.Review January 2012 Financial Statements and Investment Reports (Item 3.c. in Board Binder) COMMITTEE ACTION: Reviewed and recommended Board approval. 8. Expenditures a. Review Expenditures (Item 3.b. in Board Binder) COMMITTEE ACTION: Reviewed and recommended Board approval. Budget and Finance Committee February 27, 2012 Page 3 b. Review Legal Expenditure Summary COMMITTEE ACTION: Reviewed Legal Expenditure Summary. 9. Reports and Announcements None. 10. Suggestions for future agenda items None. 11. Adjournment – at 4:06 p.m.