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HomeMy WebLinkAbout07.d.1)a) Minutes-Administration Committee 10-07-16 Td . l )-a) Central Centra Costa Santa District xqAb 200 r . ' SPECIAL MEETING OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS: CENTRAL CONTRA COSTA TAD J.PILECKI SANITARY DISTRICT President ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE PAULCAUSEY President Pro Tenu MICHAEL R.MCGILL MINUTES JAMES A.NEJEDLY DAVID R. WILLIAMS PHONE: (925)228-9500 Friday, October 7, 2016 FAX: (925)372-0192 8:30 a.m. www.centralsan.org Executive Conference Room 5019 Imhoff Place Martinez, California Committee: Chair David Williams Member Mike McGill Staff. General Manager Roger S. Bailey Deputy General Manager Ann Sasaki Planning and Development Services Division Manager Danea Gemmell (left after Item 4.) Secretary of the District Elaine Boehme Communication Services & Intergov. Relations Manager Emily Barnett Human Resources Manager Teji O'Malley Senior Engineer Dana Lawson (left after Item 4.) Assistant to the Secretary of the District Donna Anderson 1. Call Meeting to Order Chair Williams called the meeting to order at 8:38 a.m. 2. Public Comments None. 3. Receive update on changes to the District's student educational outreach program COMMITTEE ACTION: Received the update. Administration Committee Minutes October 7, 2016 Page 2 4. Biennial review of following Board Policies: a. BP 015 — Asset Management Chair Williams said that, fundamentally, the existing policy is good, however, his preference would be to eliminate those portions that do not set high-level policy. He provided staff with his suggested changes, to which Member McGill agreed. b. BP 016 — Security Chair Williams suggested several minor editorial changes to the policy. COMMITTEE ACTION: Directed staff to bring back to the Committee a revised draft of each policy at a future meeting. 5. Receive update on employee contributions to the normal cost of their pensions Ms. O'Malley pointed out a correction to her memo include with the agenda materials: the percentage in the "Employee Cost"column for Public Employees' Pension Reform Act of 2013 (PEPRA) employees should be 12.06% because costs are split evenly between employees and employers under PEPRA. Chair Williams inquired as to how Contra Costa Employees'Retirement Association (CCCERA) breaks down normal costs between employer and employee. Ms. O'Malley said the breakdown is calculated using a formula dictated by the California Employees'Retirement Law (CERL). She offered to provide the Committee with additional information on the formula at a future meeting. COMMITTEE ACTION: Received the update and directed staff to provide information on the components in the formula used by CERL to calculate the breakdown of employee versus employer costs. 6. Review Gantt chart of activities leading up to 2017 Labor Negotiations COMMITTEE ACTION: Reviewed the Gantt chart. 7. Announcements a. Future scheduled meetings: Monday, October 24, 2016 at 8:30 a.m. Monday, November 7, 2016 at 8:30 a.m. Monday, November 21, 2016 at 8:30 a.m. Administration Committee Minutes October 7, 2016 Page 3 b. Member McGill said he recently spoke with Congressman Jerry McNerney about the District's Recycled Water Wholesaling Study and, in particular, opportunities in the Central Valley and the pipeline between the District and Delta Diablo. He said there was a fair amount of interest and suggested keeping Congressman McNerney informed going forward. C. In conjunction with his suggestion at yesterday's Board meeting that a tour of the District's buffer property be arranged for current Board Members, Member McGill said he spoke with Supervisor Federal Glover and invited him to attend, specifically as it relates to northern waterfront issues. d. Member McGill announced that, in his role as a Board Member of Los Medanos Community College, he will be participating in a tour of the USS- POSCO Industries steel facility later today as part of an event coordinated by the Industrial Association of Contra Costa County. e. Mr. Bailey said staff will be conducting interviews next week with candidates for the position of Director of Budget and Finance. f. Mr. Bailey announced that the Management Group participated in an off- site team-building workshop last week facilitated by consultant Larry Bienati. The afternoon session, also facilitated by Mr. Bienati, was attended by a broader group of staff for the purpose of assigning responsibility for(1) the overarching Board goals for Fiscal Year(FY) 2016-17 to be implemented by the General Manager and Management Group, and(2) the various metrics and targets set forth in the FYs 2016- 18 Strategic Plan. g. Mr. Bailey stated that the current Strategic Plan was recently mailed to local elected officials and key stakeholders. 8. Suggestions for future agenda items None. 9. Adjournment — at 9:32 a.m. * Attachment