HomeMy WebLinkAbout00. BOARD AGENDA 10-19-2023LICENTRALSAN
REGULAR BOARD MEETING
AGENDA
Thursday, October 19, 2023
Board Room
2:30 PM
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
BARBARA D. HOCKETT- President
M4RIAH N. LAURIIZEN - President Pro Tem
IVICHAEL R. IVCGILL
TAD J. PILECKI
FLORENCE T. MDINGTON
PHONE: (925) 228-9500
FAX (925) 372-0192
www.centralsan.org
INFORMATION FOR THE PUBLIC
The Board of Directors will conduct this meeting in-person in the Board Meeting Room. This meeting will also be livestreamed,
video recorded and provided at centralsan.org.
Members of the public interested in participating in the meeting or providing public comment may opt to:
1. Attend in-person.
2. Teleconference: Join the meeting by conference call at: 1-209-425-2026 / Conference ID 514 851 100#
3. Email: Comments may be emailed to sod@centralsan.org before or during the meeting. If addressing a particular agenda
topic, please identify the agenda item. In addition, a Speaker/Comment Card is available online.
4. Join the Meeting Online: To join as a virtual participant, please contact the Secretary of the District at sod@centralsan.org
for the meeting invite that includes a Microsoft Teams link.
CONSENT CALENDAR
All matters listed under the CONSENT CALENDAR are considered to be routine by the Board and will be enacted by one
motion. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless requested by a Board Member or the public prior to the time
the Board votes on the motion to adopt.
ADDRESSING THE BOARD ON AN ITEM ON THE AGENDA
Persons wishing to speak on PUBLIC HEARINGS and OTHER MATTERS listed on the agenda will be heard when the
President calls for comments from the audience, except on public hearing items previously heard and closed to public
comment. The President may specify the number of minutes each person will be permitted to speak based on the
number of persons wishing to speak and the time available. After the public has commented, the item is closed to further
public comment and brought to the Board for discussion and action. There is no further comment permitted from the
audience unless invited by the Board.
ADDRESSING THE BOARD ON AN ITEM NOT ON THE AGENDA
In accordance with state law, the Board is prohibited from discussing matters not calendared on the agenda. You may
address the Board on any matters not listed on the agenda, and which are within its jurisdiction, under PUBLIC
COMMENTS. Matters brought up which are not on the agenda may be referred to staff for action or calendared on a
future agenda.
AGENDA REPORTS
Supporting material on agenda items is available for public review at the Reception Desk, 5019 Imhoff Place, Martinez,
and on Central San's website at wwwcentralsan.ora. During the meeting, information and supporting materials are
available in the Board Room.
AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT
It is the policy of Central San to offer its public meetings in a manner that is readily accessible to everyone. If you require
special accommodations, please contact the Secretary of the District at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting at
(925) 229-7303 or SOD(a)centralsan.org.
October 19, 2023 Regular Board Meeting Agenda Packet - Page 1 of 127
Open Session - Board Room
(Video recorded)
2:30 PM
ROLL CALL
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD
REQUESTS TO CONSIDER MATTERS OUT OF ORDER
INTRODUCTIONS
New employee(s):
• Howard "Gene" Wall III, Construction Inspector, Engineering/Planning and
Development Services Division, effective 09/25/2023
• Tricia Cruz, Accountant, Finance/Administration Division, effective 09/25/2023
Staff Recommendation: Welcome new employees. President Hockett will present
the District pins.
AWARDS AND PRESENTATIONS
2. Receive the National Association of Clean Water Agencies 2022 Peak Performance
Award - Platinum 25
(5 -minute staff presentation)
Staff Recommendation: Receive the award.
3. Receive the Government Finance Officers Association (G FOA) Certificate of
Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting for Fiscal Year 2021-22
(5 -minute staff presentation)
Staff Recommendation: Receive the award presented by Finance Manager Kevin
Mizuno.
4. Adopt Resolution No. 2023-039 commending outgoing Counsel for the District Kenton L.
Alm on his retirement from Central Contra Costa Sanitary District
Staff Recommendation (Motion Required): Adopt the resolution.
CONSENT CALENDAR
5. Approve the following:
a. October 5, 2023 Board meeting minutes
6. Adopt Resolution Nos. 2023-040 through 2023-044 recognizing 2023 employee service
award recipients
7. Authorize the General Manager to execute a five-year Landfill Gas Sales Agreement with
Bulldog Gas & Power, LLC to supply landfill gas for the period of October 1, 2023
through September 30, 2028 with the option to extend annually
October 19, 2023 Regular Board Meeting Agenda Packet - Page 2 of 127
8. Approve proposed changes to each of the following:
1. Board Policy No. BP 005 - Statement of Investment Policy; and
2. Investment Guidelines Documents (IGD) related to the Public Agencies Post -
Retirement Health Care Plan Trust, which includes both of the following:
• IGD for the existing Other Post -Employment Benefits Trust (OPEB
Trust), and
• IGD for the Pension Prefunding Trust
Staff Recommendation (Motion Required): Adopt the Consent Calendar as
recommended.
REPORTS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS
9. General Manager - Reports
a. Review Information Technology and Operations Technology (I T/OT) Strategic Plan
(20 -minute staff presentation)
Staff Recommendation: Review information and provide input to staff.
b. Monthly Lab Update: Covid-19/Wastewater Epidemiology Update
(No presentation is planned; staff will be available to answer questions)
Staff Recommendation: Receive the report.
C. Receive list of pending Board and Standing Committee future agenda items
(No presentation is planned; staff will be available to answer questions)
Staff Recommendation: Receive the list.
10. General Manager -Announcements
a. Announcements - October 19, 2023
Staff Recommendation: Receive the announcements.
11. Counsel for the District
12. Secretary of the District
13. Board Members - Committee Minutes
a. October 10, 2023 - Engineering & Operations Committee - Chair Pilecki and
Member McGill
b. October 11, 2023 -Administration Committee - Chair Lauritzen and Member McGill
Staff Recommendation: Receive the Committee minutes.
14. Board Members - Reports and Announcements
Board Member reports on recent meetings or conferences for which they received the
stipend or for which the District paid their expenses.
a. Member Lauritzen
• October 5, 2023 - Mayors Conference Meeting, Contra Costa Country Club,
801 Golf Club Rd., Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
October 19, 2023 Regular Board Meeting Agenda Packet - Page 3 of 127
Member McGill
• October 5, 2023 - Mayors Conference Meeting, Contra Costa Country Club,
801 Golf Club Rd., Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
• October 11, 2023 - DSRSD/Central San Liaison Committee Meeting, Central
San, 5019 Imhoff Place, Martinez, CA 94553
Member Pilecki
• October 5, 2023 - Mayors Conference Meeting, Contra Costa Country Club,
801 Golf Club Rd., Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
Member Wedington
• October 5, 2023 - Mayors Conference Meeting, Contra Costa Country Club,
801 Golf Club Rd., Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
• October 10, 2023 - Meeting with City Manager, City of Walnut Creek, 1666 N.
Main Street, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
President Hockett
Staff Recommendation: Receive the reports and announcements.
15. Board Members - Requests for Stipend/Reimbursement or Conference Attendance
Authorization to receive a stipend for meeting attendance or expense reimbursement
not specifically addressed in the current Board Compensation Policy, or authorization
for conference attendance not previously approved by the Board.
Staff Recommendation: Consider any requests.
16. Board Members - Other Items
a. Consider request by Board Member Michael R. McGill to adopt Resolution No.
2023-045 supporting his nomination for election to the Contra Costa Special
Districts Association (CCSDA) Member -At -Large Seat
Staff Recommendation (Motion Required): Adopt the proposed resolution in
support of Member McGill's nomination for election as a Member -at -Large
for the Contra Costa Special Districts Association.
EMERGENCY SITUATIONS
REQUESTS FOR FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
ADJOURNMENT
a. Adjournment to be followed by a gathering in the multi-purpose room to
commemorate Counsel for the District Kenton L. Alm, Esq. on his retirement from
Central San
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