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Tuesday, July 31, 2012
3:00 p.m.
Executive Conference Room
5019 Imhoff Place
Martinez, California
PRESENT: Mike McGill, Jim Nejedly, Ann Farrell, Thea Vassallo
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Call Meeting to Order
Chair McGill called the meeting to order at 3:00 p.m.
Public Comments
None.
Old Business
a. Review staff's response to the Committee's request for additional
information regarding Expenditures reviewed at previous meeting and
legal bills
COMMITTEE ACTION: Reviewed staff's response.
Risk Management
a. Review Loss Control Report and discuss outstanding claims
COMMITTEE ACTION: Reviewed the report and discussed
outstanding claims.
Budget and Finance Committee
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5. Review June 2012 Financial Statements and Investment Reports (Item 3.c. in
Board Binder)
COMMITTEE ACTION: Reviewed and recommended Board approval.
6. Expenditures
a. Review Expenditures (Item 3.b. in Board Binder)
COMMITTEE ACTION: Reviewed and recommended Board approval.
Requested additional information on check 191055, payable to
Pacific Water Resources, in the amount of $74,338.82.
b. Review Legal Expenditure Summary
COMMITTEE ACTION: Reviewed Legal Expenditure Summary.
7. Review Position Paper approving the continuance of the Employee Computer
Hardware Purchase Assistance Program effective August 2, 2012 for a one -year
period and discuss including as Budget line item instead of special Board
approval (Item 3.e. in Board Binder)
COMMITTEE ACTION: Discussed and recommended the item be
suspended until labor negotiations are completed.
8. Reports and Announcements
Finance Manager Thea Vassallo reported on the status of the Deferred
Compensation Benchmark Study, stating that Schultz is waiting for a
proposal from Morgan Stanley to finalize additional two vendors added to
the study.
Ms. Vassallo announced that Andrew Brown from Highmark Capital
Management will be attending the September 4, 2012 Committee meeting to
give a brief six -month summary of the GASB 45 PARS Trust.
Ms. Vassallo reported that she is working with Secretary of the District
Elaine Boehme to determine whether the members of the District's
Deferred Compensation Committee need to file Form 700s.
General Manager Ann Farrell announced that the financial advisors from
Fieldman, Rolapp & Assoc. as well as the potential bond underwriter from
Budget and Finance Committee
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Prager and Co., Ms. Vassallo and Finance Administrator Todd Smithey will
be meeting with Contra Costa County Employees' Retirement Association
(CCCERA) on Friday, August 3, 2012 to discuss the calculation and funding
of the unfunded liability. They are also planning to attend the August 13,
2012 Budget and Finance Committee meeting to provide an update on their
findings.
9. Suggestions for future agenda items
The Committee requested that the General Manager give a monthly
summary and status report of the ongoing studies in which the District is
participating.
10. Adjournment — at 3:35 p.m.