HomeMy WebLinkAbout00. AGENDA 05-17-12Central Contra
BOARD MEETING
AGENDA
Board Room
Thursday
May 17, 2012
2:00 p.m.
Sanitary District
INFORMATION FOR THE PUBLIC
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
JAMES A. NEJEDLY
President
DAVID R. WILI IAMS
President Pro Tem
BARBARA D. HOCKETT
MICHAEL R. McGILL
11A RIO M. MENESINI
PHONE: (925) 228 -9500
FAX- (925) 676 -7211
www.centralsan.org
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All matters listed under the CONSENT CALENDAR are considered to be routine by the Board of Directors and will be
enacted by one motion. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless requested by a Member of the Board
of Directors or the public prior to the time the Board votes on the motion to adopt.
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PUBLIC COMMENTS. Matters brought up which are not on the agenda may be referred to staff for action or
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Martinez. Not every agenda item is accompanied by written supporting material. Reports and information
relating to agenda items distributed within 72 hours of the meeting to a majority of the Board are also available
for public inspection at the Reception Desk. During the meeting, information and supporting materials are
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1. ROLL CALL
a. Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
2. PUBLIC COMMENTS
3. AWARDS AND COMMENDATIONS
a. 2011 Plant Safety Award (Large Plant) from the California Water Environment
Association (CWEA).
b. 2012 George W. Burke, Jr. Facility Safety Award from the Water Environment
Federation (WEF) and CWEA in recognition of the excellence of the District's
active and effective safety program and safety record.
Staff Recommendation: Ms. Maura Bonnarens, Past President of CWEA, will
present both awards to President Nejedly. .
4. CONSENT CALENDAR
Staff Recommendation (Motion Required): Adopt the Consent Calendar as
recommended.
a. Approve minutes of Board meetings held on the following dates:
1) April 12, 2012; and
2) April 19, 2012.
b. Approve expenditures dated May 3, 2012 and May 17, 2012. Reviewed by
Budget and Finance Committee.
C. Adopt Resolution 2012 -035 authorizing execution of a Consent to Common
Use Agreement with Contra Costa Water District (CCWD) for an easement
over 321 Golf Club Road in Pleasant Hill (APN 153 - 040 -009; Job 4985 -
Parcels 15 and 35; Job 7181 Parcel 2), and authorize staff to record
documents with the Contra Costa County Recorder.
d. Adopt Resolution 2012 -036 accepting an amendment to a grant of easement
from Contra Costa County on lands commonly referred to as the Buchanan
Fields Golf Course (APN 125 - 010 -022 and APN 125- 010 -023; District Project
5980 — Parcel R -2), and authorize staff to record documents with the Contra
Costa County Recorder.
e. Set June 21, 2012 at 2:00 p.m. as the date and time for a public hearing to
consider: (1) confirming and levying final assessments for the Vista Del
Orinda Contractual Assessment District (CAD) No. 2010 -2 in Orinda,
(2) placing the Fiscal Year 2012 -13 assessments on the Contra Costa
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County tax roll for collection, and (3) adopting an uncodified ordinance
establishing reimbursement fees for the properties which could directly
connect to Job 6499.
Set June 21, 2012 at 2:00 p.m. as the date and time for a public hearing on
District Annexation 183 — Orinda, Pleasant Hill, and Walnut Creek negative
declaration.
g. Authorize the President of the Board of Directors and the Secretary of the
District to execute an agreement with the City of Orinda for an initial term of
one year with automatic annual renewals unless cancelled for the District to
provide operation and maintenance services for the two new Wilder Pumping
Stations.
5. CALL FOR REQUESTS TO CONSIDER ITEMS OUT OF ORDER
6. BIDS AND AWARDS
a. Award a construction contract in the amount of $1,562,091 to Pacific
Trenchless, Inc., the lowest responsive and responsible bidder for the North
Orinda Sewer Renovations, Phase 4, District Project 5973; find that the
project is exempt from California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA); and
authorize the General Manager to execute the contract documents subject to
submittal requirements. (No presentation is planned; staff will be available to
answer questions.)
Staff Recommendation (Motion Required): Find that the project is
exempt from CEQA, award a construction contract to Pacific
Trenchless, Inc., and authorize the General Manager to execute contract
documents subject to submittal requirements.
7. REPORTS
a. General Manager
1) Update on permit counter and connection fee collection matters.
(5 minute staff presentation.)
Staff Recommendation: Receive the report.
2) Announcements
Staff Recommendation: Receive the announcements.
b. Counsel for the District
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C. Secretary of the District
d. Board Members
1) Board Member reports on future meetings or conferences for which
they will receive the stipend or for which the District will pay their
expenses; recent meetings for which they received the stipend; and
meetings or conferences for which the District paid their expenses.
Member Menesini
Member Williams
Member Hockett
• May 16, 2012 — Human Resources Committee meeting — Member
Hockett (stipend) and President Nejedly (Alternate) (stipend).
Member McGill
• April 30, 2012 — Meeting with Walnut Creek Mayor Simmons and
City Manager Nordhoff to introduce General Manager Ann Farrell
(stipend).
• May 3, 2012 —Contra Costa Mayors' Conference hosted by the
Town of Danville (expenses).
• May 7, 2012 — Meeting with Pleasant Hill Mayor Hanecak and City
Manager Catalano to introduce General Manager Ann Farrell
(stipend).
• May 8, 2012 — Capital Projects Committee meeting Member
McGill (stipend) and Member Hockett (stipend).
• May 15, 2012 —Budget and Finance r Committee meeting —Member
McGill (stipend) and President Nejedly (stipend).
President Nejedly
Staff Recommendation: Receive the reports.
2) Announcements
Staff Recommendation: Receive the announcements.
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8. ENGINEERING
a. Consider authorizing an exception to the District's Contractual Assessment
District (CAD) Policy No. BP 010 to allow the District to fund the cost of non-
participants for the proposed El Toyonal -Alta Vista -Dos Osos CAD in Orinda.
(5 minute staff presentation.)
Staff Recommendation: Consider alternatives and provide direction
to staff.
b. Consider authorizing an exception to the District's CAD Policy No. BP 010
to allow the District to fund the cost of non - participants for the proposed St.
Mary's Road CAD No. 2011 -1 in Lafayette. (5 minute staff presentation.)
Staff Recommendation: Consider alternatives and provide direction
to staff.
9. TREATMENT PLANT
a. Adopt Resolution 2012 -037 authorizing the General Manager to amend the
existing professional services agreement in the amount of $98,000 with
Carollo Engineers, increasing the cost ceiling by $402,000 for a new contract
ceiling of $500,000, to allow for design and repair of the cogneneration unit
without the solicitation of competitive bids. (No presentation is planned; staff
will be available to answer questions.)
Staff Recommendation (Motion Required): Adopt proposed Resolution
2012 -037.
10. BUDGET AND FINANCE
a. Receive the Fiscal Year 2012 -13 Operations and Maintenance Budget and
the Fiscal Year 2012 -13 Debt Service Fund Budget. Reviewed by Budget
and Finance Committee. (10 minute staff presentation.)
Staff Recommendation: Receive the Fiscal Year 2012 -13 Operations and
Maintenance Budget and the Fiscal Year 2012 -13 Debt Service Fund
Budget. Provide staff with comments leading to the approval and
adoption of the Budgets at the June 7, 2012 Board Meeting.
11. EMERGENCY SITUATIONS REQUIRING BOARD ACTION
12. SUGGESTIONS FOR FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
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13. CLOSED SESSION
a. Conference with Legal Counsel — anticipated litigation - significant exposure
to litigation pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(b):
• One potential case.
b. Conference with Legal Counsel — existing litigation pursuant to Government
Code Section 54956.9(a):
• City of Brentwood et al. v. Robert Campbell, et al., Contra Costa
County Superior Court Case No. N11 -1029.
C. Personnel matters pursuant to Government Code Section 54957(b)(1) -
discipline, dismissal or release of a public employee.
14. REPORT OUT OF CLOSED SESSION
15. ADJOURNMENT
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CENTRAL CONTRA COSTA SANITARY DISTRICT
BOARD CALENDAR
DATE/TIME
MEETING /ATTENDEES
LOCATION
MAY 2012
Tuesday
Budget and Finance Committee Meeting
Collection System Operations Conference
May 15
McGill, Nejedly
Room, 1250 Springbrook Road,
3:00' p.m.
Walnut Creek
Tuesday
Special Board Meeting (Closed Session)
Collection System Operations Conference
May 15
Board of Directors
Room, 1250 Springbrook Road,
3:30 p.m.
Walnut Creek
Wednesday
Human Resources Committee Meeting
Collection System Operations Conference
May 16
Hockett, Nejedly (Alternate)
Room, 1250 Springbrook Road,
3:00 p.m.
Walnut Creek
Thursday
Board Meeting
Board Room
May 17
Board of Directors
2:00 p.m.
Thursday
Special Board Meeting (Closed Session)
Collection System Operations Conference
May 24
Board of Directors
Room, 1250 Springbrook Road,
3:00 p.m.
Walnut Creek
Tuesday
Budget and Finance Committee Meeting
Third Floor Executive Conference Room
May 29
McGill, Nejedly
3:00 p.m.
JUNE 2012
Monday Budget and Finance Committee Meeting
Third Floor Executive Conference Room
June 4 McGill, Nejedly
3:00 p.m.
Thursday
Board Meeting
Board Room
June 7
Board of Directors
2:00 p.m.
Tuesday
Special Board Meeting (Closed Session)
Collection System Operations Conference
June 12
Board of Directors
Room, 1250 Springbrook Road,
3:30 p.m.
Walnut Creek
Monday
Budget and Finance Committee Meeting
Third Floor Executive Conference Room
June 18
McGill, Nejedly
3:00 p.m.
Thursday
Board Meeting
Board Room
June 21
Board of Directors
2:00 :m.
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Monday Budget and Finance Committee Meeting Third Floor Executive Conference Room
July 2 McGill, Nejedly
3:00 p.m.
Thursday
Board Meeting
Board Room
July 5
Board of Directors
2:00 p.m.
Monday
Budget and Finance Committee Meeting
Third Floor Executive Conference Room
July 16
McGill, Nejedly
3:00 p.m.
Thursday
Board Meeting
Board Room
July 19
Board of Directors
2:00 p.m.
unless otherwise noted, all meetings are held at the District Office, 5019 Imhoff Place, Martinez, CA __ 5111112