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HomeMy WebLinkAbout18.a. General Manager Written Announcements July 25, 2024Page 1 of 5 Item 18.a. LICENTRAL SAN July 25, 2024 FROM: ROGER S. BAILEY, GENERAL MANAGER SUBJECT: ANNOUNCEMENTS - JULY25,2024 Attached are the announcements for the above meeting. ATTACHMENTS: 1. General Manager Written Announcements July 25, 2024 Special Board Meeting Agenda Packet - Page 169 of 188 Page 2 of 5 Attachment 1 Board Meeting of July 25, 2024 General Manager Written Announcements EMPLOYEE APPRECIATION DAY 1) Reminder: Annual Employee Appreciation Celebration Scheduled for August 8,202 The Annual Employee Appreciation Event ("Camp Central San") will be held on Thursday, August 8 from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. in "Flushing Meadows" (the garden/lawn area next to the Household Hazardous Waste Collection Facility). Central San will host lunch from a choice of multiple food trucks and will provide dessert and cold drinks. The event will also include the Innovation Fair to showcase employee optimizations and innovations, and an employee car show. Board Members, current employees, temporary employees, summer students, and interns are all invited to attend. The event is not open to family members or retirees. ELECTION UPDATE 2) Election Nomination Period running from July 15 — August 9 The November 5, 2024 election nomination period opened July 15, 2024 and will remain open until August 9, 2024 at 5 p.m. Central San has Districts 1, 4, and 5 on the ballot running for a four-year term, as well as District 3, which will be a limited two-year short term. For more information, please contact Secretary of the District Katie Young or visit the County's website at www.contracostavote.gov/elections NATURAL GAS PURCHASE 3) Natural Gas Agreement to Purchase On July 20, 2023, the Board of Directors authorized the General Manager to agree to purchase natural gas through 2025 with a $7.00 per dekatherm limit. Staff has agreed to purchase 333 dekatherms per day at $5.40 per dekatherm for January 2025 to December of 2025. This is the second agreed -to -purchase amount for 2025. July 25, 2024 Special Board Meeting Agenda Packet - Page 170 of 188 Page 3 of 5 Written Announcements July 25, 2024 Page 2 of 4 HR UPDATES 4) List of Personnel Actions (Promotions, Advancements, Retirements, Resignations) — 2nd Quarter 2024 New Hires Name Position Hire Date Administrative Services Susie Kubota Assistant 5/13/2024 Contracts and Procurement Travis Dillion Specialist I 5/20/2024 Brandon Mielke Assistant Real Property Agent 5/28/2024 Michelle Peon Del Valle Engineering Assistant111 6/17/2024 Promotions Name Prior Position Current Position Date of Promotion Superintendent, Operations Michael Allen Shift Supervisor and Maintenance 4/14/2024 Electrical/Instrumentation Superintendent, Operations Sean Sullivan Shop Supervisor and Maintenance 4/22/2024 Environmental Compliance Taylor Gay Engineering Assistant II Inspector 1 5/20/2024 Justin Covington Construction Inspector Maintenance Supervisor 6/3/2024 Personnel Advancements Name Prior Position Current Position Date of Advancement Marlon Orlina Plant Operator11 Plant Operator111 5/22/2024 Paul Barros Maintenance Crew Member Maintenance Crew Memberll 5/30/2024 Retirements Name Position Length of Service Retirement Date Lead Maintenance Crew Mark Goss Member 38 yea rs 6/20/2024 Resignations Name Position Length of Service Termination Date Chad Jaschek Instrument Technician 9 years, 10 months 5/31/2024 Ty Haskins Maintenance Supervisor 8 years, 6 months 6/21/2024 July 25, 2024 Special Board Meeting Agenda Packet - Page 171 of 188 Page 4 of 5 Written Announcements July 25, 2024 Page 3 of 4 CONTRACTS AND AGREEMENTS QUARTERLY UPDATE 5) General Manager Authorized Contracts, Agreements, Etc. — Second Quarter 2024 The Board delegated various authorities to the General Manager via Board Policy No. BP 037 — Delegation of Authority to General Manager, including the authority to enter into certain agreements and contracts on behalf of the District. Additionally, the Board requested an announcement when construction projects have been accepted, which occurs when the Notice of Completion is recorded with the County Recorder's Office. The Board also requested notification of certain legal claim settlements. Following is a recap of each of these items for the period April 1 through June 30, 2024: The summary includes: • Professional Agreements between $50,000 — $200, 000 • Professional Agreement Revisions that result in new total agreement between $50,000 - $200,000 • Professional Agreement Revisions between $50,000 - $200, 000 • Small Construction/District Project Contracts between $50,000 - $200, 000 • Small Construction/District Project Contract Revisions that result in new total agreement between $50,000 - $200,000 • Small Construction/District Project Contract Revisions between $50,000 - $200, 000 All other contracts that are not `professional services" or "District Projects" such as maintenance services, equipment, chemicals, and supplies, do not require Board approval regardless of dollar amount. The Board approves the annual budget which includes the expenses that come from these contracts, so these contracts are not included in this report as they have historically been within staff authority. Professional consulting agreements* between $50,000 and $200,000 Date or Agreement/ Amendment Company Name Description Total or Revision Contract (Yes/No) Revised Date No. Total Q2 2024 4/17/24 13001 Yes Terracon Revision 2 added $325,000 Consultants, Inc. $100,000/ On -Call Compaction Testing Services 4/25/24 32266 No DTN Engineers, Fire Protection Design $83,217 Inc. 4/29/24 32270 No Protiviti Procore Gap Analysis $69,700 Government Services 5/21/24 32204 Yes Eide Bailly LLP Revision 1 added $99,000 $27,000/ Implementation of In -House Treasury Function 5/30/24 32273 No P/A Design Cedar Lane Sewer $50,000 Resources, Inc. Modifications 6/26/24 047496 Yes Sustainable Revision 6 added $283,000 Contra Costa $38,000/Provide Student Education Services 6/27/24 32151 Yes Geosyntec Revision 2 added $120,000 Consultants, Inc. $60,000/ Contaminated Soil Management Alternatives Evaluation July 25, 2024 Special Board Meeting Agenda Packet - Page 172 of 188 Page 5 of 5 Written Announcements July 25, 2024 Page 4 of 4 Construction contracts awarded up to $200,000 (LIPCCAA Informal Bids) Date Project Project No. Contractor Total 4/24/24 Multi -Purpose Room Audio 2024-003 One Diversified LLC $15,136 Visual Construction projects accepted Date Project Project No. Contractor 4/16/24 CSO Server Room Cooling Unit Replacement 2023-004 Aztec Consultants Legal claim settlements between $25,000 and $50,000 Date T pe of Claim Claimants Description Total NONE July 25, 2024 Special Board Meeting Agenda Packet - Page 173 of 188