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110ENTRAL SAN
October 17, 2024
FROM: KATIE YOUNG, SECRETARYOF THE DISTRICT
SUBJECT: OCTOBER 3, 2024 BOARD MEETING MINUTES
Attached are the draft minutes of the above Board meeting.
ATTACHMENTS:
1. Draft Board minutes 10-03-24
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110ENTRAL SAN
MINUTES*
REGULAR BOARD MEETING
Board Room
Thursday, October 3, 2024
2:30 p.m.
DRAFT
Open Session — Board Room
(Video recorded)
ROLL CALL
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BOARD OF DIRECTORS:
MARIAHN LAURITZEN
President
MICHAEL R. MCGILL
President Pro Tent
BARBARA D.HOCKETT
TAD J PILECKI
FLORENCE T WEDINGTON
A meeting of the Board of Directors was called to order by President Lauritzen at 2:30 p.m.
Secretary of the District Katie Young called roll:
PRESENT.- Members: Hockett, McGill, Pilecki, Wedington, Lauritzen
ABSENT. Members: None
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
The Board, staff and audience joined in the Pledge of Allegiance.
REPORT OUT OF CLOSED SESSION FROM 09/19/24
District Counsel Leah Castella stated that there were no reportable actions from the Closed
Session at the September 19, 2024 meeting.
PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD
Member McGill requested that this meeting be adjourned in the name of Bette Boatmun, long-
time member of the Contra Costa Water District (CCWD) Board of Directors.
Ms. Castella advised that a Board Member could make a motion at the end of the meeting
to adjourn in honor of Ms. Boatmun.
There were no public comments.
These summary minutes are supplemented by a corresponding video recording available on the District's
website at centralsan.org.
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REQUESTS TO CONSIDER MATTERS OUT OF ORDER
None.
INTRODUCTIONS
1. New employee:
• James Kong, Associate Engineer, Capital Projects Division, effective
September 9, 2024
BOARD ACTION: Welcomed Mr. Kong.
AWARDS AND PRESENTATIONS
2. Receive the National Association of Clean Water Agencies (NACWA) 2023 Peak
Performance Award — Platinum 26
Plant Operations Division Manager Alan Weer reviewed the presentation included in
the agenda materials.
Member McGill commended Mr. Weer and the Plant Operations Division staff on
receiving the award.
BOARD ACTION: Received the award.
3. Receive the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) Certificate of
Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting for Fiscal Year 2022-23
Finance Manager Kevin Mizuno reviewed the presentation included in the agenda
materials.
Deputy General Manager — Administration Phil Leiber commended Mr. Mizuno on
his leadership of the department and receiving the award.
BOARD ACTION: Received the award.
CONSENT CALENDAR
4. Approve the following:
a. September 19, 2024 Board meeting minutes
5. Approve expenditures incurred August 16, 2024 through September 25, 2024
6. Receive Budget -to -Actual Expenditure overview through the month of August 2024
7. Receive Quarterly Financial Review for quarter ended June 30, 2024
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8. Consider adopting Resolution No. 2024-038 which (1) elects to use a master bond in lieu
of individual bonds, and (2) authorizes Central San's General Manager to acquire crime
insurance in lieu of a master bond with a coverage amount of $5 million as related to the
in-house Treasury function
BOARD ACTION: After receiving no public comments, a motion was made by
Member McGill and seconded by Member Wedington to adopt the Consent
Calendar as recommended. Motion passed by unanimous roll call vote.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
9. Hold public hearing to consider adopting Resolution No. 2024-039 declaring a
portion of Central San land located at 1961 and 1975 Diamond Blvd., Concord
(commonly referred to as the Willows Center Concord LLC, APN 126-440-003) as
currently unneeded and authorize the General Manager, or designee, to execute a
lease agreement for a period not to exceed 10 years
President Lauritzen opened the public hearing; receiving no public comments, the
hearing was immediately closed.
BOARD ACTION: Held public hearing; a motion was made by Member Pilecki
and seconded by Member McGill to adopt Resolution No. 2024-039 declaring a
portion of Central San land located at 1961 and 1975 Diamond Blvd., Concord
(commonly referred to as the Willows Center Concord LLC, APN 126-440-003)
as currently unneeded and authorize the General Manager, or designee, to
execute a lease agreement for a period not to exceed 10 years. Motion passed
by unanimous roll call vote.
REPORTS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS
10. General Manager — Reports
a. Receive recap of Pollution Prevention Week activities and the 2024 Pollution
Prevention Awards
Environmental Compliance Program Manager Colleen Henry reviewed the
presentation included in the agenda materials.
Member Pilecki reported that Central San's Collection System Operations
(CSO) group also received a renewed certificate from the Contra Costa
Green Business Program and congratulated the group on their continued
certification.
BOARD ACTION: After receiving no public comments, the Board received
the presentation.
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11. General Manaaer —Announcements
a. Announcements — October 3, 2024
No further announcements were made during the meeting.
BOARD ACTION: After receiving no public comments, the Board received
the announcements.
12. Counsel for the District
No report.
13. Secretary of the District
Ms. Young announced the following upcoming meetings:
Real Estate, Environmental & Planning Committee (Special) — Tuesday, October 15
at 8:30 a.m.
Regular Board Meeting — Thursday, October 17 at 2:30 p.m.
BOARD ACTION: Received the announcements.
14. Board Members - Committee Minutes
a. September 12, 2024 - Real Estate, Environmental & Planning Committee
(Special)- Chair Hockett and Member Pilecki [alternate]
b. September 17, 2024 - Finance Committee — President Lauritzen and Member
Pilecki
BOARD ACTION: Received the Committee minutes.
15. 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 Hockett
• September 18, 2024 — Sustainable Contra Costa 16th Annual Awards
Gala, Pleasant Hill Community Center, 320 Civic Dr., Pleasant Hill, CA
Member McGill
• September 18, 2024 — Sustainable Contra Costa 16th Annual Awards
Gala, Pleasant Hill Community Center, 320 Civic Dr., Pleasant Hill, CA
• September 24, 2024 — East Bay Leadership Council 2024 Capitol
Series presentation by Assemblymember Tim Grayson, Contra Costa
Community College District Office, 500 Court Street, Martinez, CA
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Member McGill also provided a written report covering his announcements
and other meetings.
Member McGill announced that he will be absent from the scheduled Board
meeting on October 17.
Member Pilecki
September 18, 2024 — Sustainable Contra Costa 16th Annual Awards
Gala, Pleasant Hill Community Center, 320 Civic Dr., Pleasant Hill, CA
September 24, 2024 — Presentation to City of Concord, 1950 Parkside
Dr., Concord, CA
Member Pilecki stated that he and Planning and Development Services
Division Manager Danea Gemmell and Communications and Government
Relations Manager Emily Barnett attended the City of Concord Council
meeting and presented information related to the Nutrients Watershed Permit
Order issued by the State Regional Water Quality Control Board. Ms.
Gemmell and Member Pilecki briefly summarized the points presented at the
meeting and shared input from the council members.
Member Wedinaton
September 18, 2024 — Sustainable Contra Costa 16th Annual Awards
Gala, Pleasant Hill Community Center, 320 Civic Dr., Pleasant Hill, CA
President Lauritzen
• September 18, 2024 — Sustainable Contra Costa 16th Annual Awards
Gala, Pleasant Hill Community Center, 320 Civic Dr., Pleasant Hill, CA
BOARD ACTION: Received the reports and announcements.
16. Board Members - Requests for Stipend/Reimbursement or Conference Attendance
No requests.
EMERGENCY SITUATIONS
None.
REQUESTS FOR FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
Member Pilecki requested an item be brought to the Engineering & Operations Committee
regarding the brief power outages that occurred on Friday, September 27.
BOARD ACTION: A motion was made by Member Pilecki and seconded by Member
McGill to bring an item regarding the brief power outages to the Engineering &
Operations Committee. Motion passed by unanimous roll call vote.
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ADJOURNMENT
A motion was made by Member McGill and seconded by Member Pilecki to adjourn the
meeting in honor of Bette Boatmun. Motion passed by unanimous roll call vote.
The meeting was adjourned in honor of Bette Boatmun at 3:06 p.m.
Mariah N. Lauritzen
President of the Board of Directors
Central Contra Costa Sanitary District
County of Contra Costa, State of California
COUNTERSIGNED:
Katie Young, CPMC, CMC
Secretary of the District
Central Contra Costa Sanitary District
County of Contra Costa, State of California
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