HomeMy WebLinkAbout1978-01-12 - Board of Directors Meeting MinutesJanuary 12, 1978
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The regular meeting of the Board of Directors of the YLCWD was
called to order by President Knauft at 8:30 a.m. in the offices
of the District on Plumosa Drive. Directors present and answering
the roll call: Knauft, Lindow, Clodt, Korn and Wagner. Also present
general manager Ralph Shook, secretary Jean E Mathews, attorney
Rodger Howell, Chuck Hobbs consultant, DuWayne Lidke engineer and
Richard Davalos administrative coordinator.
Moved by Director Wagner seconded by Director Knauft to approve as
mailed the minutes for December 29, 1977, discussion. Motion
carried unanimously.
Notice of the 1978 Special District President and Board members
Institute at Palm Springs on Feb. 17 through 19. Moved by Director
Korn seconded by Director Lindow receive and file, motion carried
unanimously.
Notice of the Orange County Chapter California Special District
meeting January 19, 1978 at the new offices of South Coast County
Water District. Moved by Director Korn seconded by Director Lindow
to receive and file, motion carried unanimously.
Mr. Howell reported on the Special District ad hoc committee that
he and Roy Knauft had been serving on regarding Special District
representation on LAFCO.
Howard Lindow reported on the city council meeting January 3, 1978.
Fred Clodt reported on the January 11, 1978 planning commission
meeting.
Discussion regarding the crossing of Imperial with the sewer line and
the necessary easements Richard Davalos said that the date had been
set as June for the completion of this project.
Richard Davalos reported on a meeting with Boyd Ames a planner for
property in the Santa Ana Canyon some of which is within the Anaheim
sphere of influence.
Rodger Howell reported on AB 395 - an urgency measure for EIR exemption
for water agencies. He said he had not looked into it to see if any
of our projects qualify.
Rodger Howell reported on the Agnello case - water line on his
property in a Universal Savings and Loan Tract below Reservoir No.l.
The District does not have a recorded easement for this water line
and Agnellos wishes to build a wall in this area. Discussion,
Attorney Howell said he would follow the board's wishes and come
back with a possible solution.
Rodger Howell had nothing to report on the Robertson case.
Staff reported that Shipkey Insurance has cashed the District check
so the matter is now closed.
Rodger Howell reported no problems with the draft of the Anaheim
Agreement. The Agreement draft has been approved by staff but still
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has to be approved by the City Council. An EIR will be required
and perhaps a negative EIR will be sufficient.
Moved by Director Korn seconded by Director Lindow instructed staff
to proceed with the initial study for an EIR on the Anaheim
connection and follow up with the required paper work and filing so
there is no delay. Motion carried unanimously.
Rodger Howell reported that the Diemer Intertie agreement's were to
be available for signing on Friday.
The Order to Show Cause on Ron Henderson will be taken care of. The
District has not disbursed the funds on the sewer refund for 1977
for 5714.
Richard Davalos said that the Stewart property on Lakeview was about
to change ownership and he felt that District should proceed with the
collection of funds owing on a water main relocation. Moved by
Director Wagner seconded by Director Lindow authorizing the attorney
to bring action if necessary to protect the District for the cost
for the line relocation on the project.
President Knauft declared a recess at 9:55 a.m.
Meeting reconvened by President Knauft at 10:05 with all directors
present.
President Knauft presented past president Fred C1odt with an appro-
priate plaque for his service as president of the Yorba Linda County
Water District Board of Directors.
The hour of 10:00 a.m. and time for the Hearing on Annexation No. 77--6 Morthy B,
'iTavis).
President Knauft opened the public hearing on Annexation Nog 77-6 and asked for
proof of publication, posting and mailing of notices. Secretary responded that
the notices and been mailed, notices had been posted and proof of publication.
had been received and that no protests had been received. President asked if
there was any person present who wished to be heard regarding annexation No. 77.6,
no response.
Moved by Director Korn seconded by Director Lindow that Public Hearing for
Annexation No. 77-6 be closed. Motion carried unanimously.
Moved by Director Korn seconded by Dircetor Lindow that RESOLUTION NO, 78-1
entitled RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE YLCWD DETERMINING AND ORDERING
ANNEXATION 140. 77-6 TO YORBA LINDA COUNTY WATER DISTRICT Roll call vote Ayes;
Knauft, Lindow, Korn, Clodt and Wagner. Noes none. Absent none. Adopted this
12th day of January 1978.
Mr. Shook reviewed the inquiry from ACWA regarding the insurance survey and the
proposal to expand the study. He recommended that the District communicate to
ACWA that the District favors the using of the balance of the insurance survey
fund to further the insurance study. Moved by Director Korn seconded by
Director Knauft to authorize and approve the use of the funds left from the
original survey for further study on the insurance study and communicate this to
ACWA. Motion carried unanimously.
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Mr. Shook reported on the MWD "in lieu of replenishment" request. Discussion
Moved by Director Korn seconded by Director Clodt endorsing in concept the in
lieu of replenishment request by Metropolitan Water, with the thought that it
does not adversely affect our conservation sir charge, with further instructions
to prepare a Resolution commending Metropolitan Water for their good judgment
and astute planning, for Board action at the next board meeting. Motion
carried unanimously.
Moved by Director Korn seconded by Director Lindow to approve for payment the
audited bills and refunds in the amount of $51,026.69 on checks 5319 through
5388. Motion carried unanimously.
Moved by Director Wagner seconded by Director Clodt and unanimously carried,
all Directors are hereby authorized to leave the State of California for either
Business of personal reasons between now and the next regular meeting of the
Board of Directors.
Moved by Director Korn seconded by Director Lindow that the following jobs on the
consent calendar by approved on the recommendation of staff:
Jobs 21-210 for sewer only, Job 889 for sewer and water, Job 1029 for water only,
Job 1041 for water only, Job 1042 for water and sewer, Job 1044 for water and
sewer, Job 1045 for water and sewer and Job 1046 for water only. Motion carried
unanimously.
DuWayne Lidke put a map up for the Boards review showing the area involved in
the Master Plan with a report that on January 26th the report would be more
complete with figures and in more detail.
Moved by Director Knauft seconded by Director Wagner to adjourn at 11:00 a.m.
Motion carried unanimously.
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Bean E. Mathews, Secretary