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March 10, 1977
The regular meeting of the Board of Directors of the Yorba Linda
County Water District was called to order by President Clodt at
8:30 a.m. in the offices of the District on Plumosa Drive.
Directors present and answering the roll call; Fred Clodt, Merwin
Wagner, Roy Knauft, Howard Lindow and Art Korn. Also present,
general manager Ralph Shook, secretary Jean Mathews, engineer
DuWayne Lidke, attorney Rodger Howell, Dean Davisson public re-
lations and P.D. Royere operations manager.
Moved by Director Knauft seconded by Director Wagner to approve
as mailed the minutes for February 24 and March 2. Motion car-
ried unanimously.
President Clodt turned the meeting over to general manager Ralph
Shook.
Mr. Shook asked Rodger Howell for his reports. Mr. Howell re-
ported that he had attended the board meeting for CSDA and there
was some confusion regarding Murray Holmes continuing as pres-
ident. Mr. Howell also handed out material on Ev elle Younger's
drought legislation for the Directors information.
Richard Davalos came into the meeting with the following new jobs
for board action.
Job 941 for water and sewer for tract No. 9148 on 6 acres, 12 lots.
Water fees $12,576.00 and sewer fees $9,059.90 . Moved by Director
Lindow seconded by Director Korn carried unanimously to approve
staff recommendations for water and sewer for Job 941.'
Job S 987 sewer only for Kenneth Turnquist on 0.47 acres. Costs
for sewer $1023.50. Moved by Director Lindow seconded by Director
Korn to approve staff recommendations for sewer only. Motion car-
ried.
Job 988 for sewer and water for Tract 9391 for 14 acres and 71 lots.
Water fees $41,873.41 and sewer fees $19,373.70. Applications and
charges reviewed, moved by Director Lindow seconded by Director
Wagner carried unanimously to approve staff recommendations for
Job 988 for both sewer and water.
General manager read a letter dated 2/28/77 from1 MWDOC regarding
a Waste Ordinance. Received and filed.
General manager read a letter from the League of California Cities
regarding a joint venture on publishing wage rates in a newspaper
of general circulation. Moved by Director Korn seconded by Dir-
ector Lindow to adopt RESOLUTION NO. 77-6 entitled RESOLUTION OF
THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE YORBA LINDA COUNTY WATER DISTRICT RE-
GARDING JOINT PUBLICATION OF DETERMINATION OF PREVAILING WAGE RATES.
March 10, 1977 (continued)
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Roll call vote, Ayes: Clodt, Wagner, Knauft, Lindow and Korn.
Noes, none. Absent, none,Abstain, none. Adopted this 10th day
of March, 1977.
General manager presented the information regarding investment
in the Local Agency Fund. Discussion, moved by Director Knauft
seconded by Director Wagner to adopt RESOLUTION NO. 77-7 entitled
RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE YORBA LINDA COUNTY
WATER DISTRICT AUTHORIZING PARTICIPATION IN LOCAL AGENCY INVESTMENT
FUND. Roll call vote: Ayes, Clodt, Wagner, Knauft, Lindow and
Korn. Noes, none. Absent, none. Abstain, none. Adopted this
10th day of March, 1977.
General manager said that the Local Agency Formation Commission
of Orange County had adopted resolution no. 77-7 approving the
petition of the District to annexation of territory described in
Exhibit "A" of YLCWD Resolution No. 76-23 (Lusk Property). Moved
by Director Wagner seconded by Director Knauft carried unanimously
to adopt RESOLUTION NO. 77-8 entitled RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF
DIRECTORS OF THE YORBA LINDA COUNTY WATER DISTRICT DETERMINING
AND ORDERING ANNEXATION NO. 76-2 TO THE YORBA LINDA COUNTY WATER
DISTRICT. Roll call vote: Ayes, Clodt, Wagner, Knauft, Lindow
and Korn. Noes, none. Absent, none. Abstain none. Adopted this
10th day of March 1977.
Moved by Director Knauft seconded by Director Lindow to approve
the audited bills and rate deposits for refund in the amount of
$48,427.85 on checks 3501 through 3568. Motion carried unanim-
ously.
Moved by Director Lindow seconded by Director Knauft and unanim-
ously carried all directors are hereby authorized to leave the
State of California for either business or personal reasons be-
tween now and the next regular meeting of the Board of Directors.
Dean Davisson presented his plan to distribute comic books to the
schools in the district. This comic book would be the regular
one put out by AWWA however the District would have their own
district information on the outside back cover making it a person-
alized publication for the District. Mr. Davisson had called on
all the schools regarding distribution and the method.
Dean Davisson also had an exclusive for the News Tribune, this
was involving a 9 year old boy going through his home checking
all water devices for leaks, reading his own meter, all this with
a reporter and a photographer to be followed up in one week with
more pictures, meter reading and check for leaks.
Ralph Shook and Roy Knauft reported on the Governor's Drought
Conference in Los Angeles on Monday March 7th. P.D. Royere had
also attended on Tuesday March 8th.
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March 10, 1977 (continued)
Ralph Shook and DuWayne Lidke reported on a meeting they had
attended regarding an assessment district for the property
east of Yorba Linda, with the developers, city staff and others.
President Clodt declared a recess at 10:00 a.m.
Meeting reconvened by President Clodt at 10:15 a.m. with all
Directors present.
DuWayne Lidke gave a further report on the water facilities for
the 1700 acres east of Yorba Linda, probable cost of water
storage for raw water, treatment plants, etc. Discussion.
General manager asked for reservations for the Mini Seminar at
Indian Wells, and a determination of the mileage rate to be
charged. Rate set at 15~ per mile. Four directors planning
to attend from this district.
Registration for the AWWA National Convention in May at the
Convention Center need to be made at this time. All directors
planning to attend.
Howard Lindow reported on the City Council meeting March 7.
Reporting that Mr. Wedaa and Mr. Fried were appointed to the
committee that will meet with the District committee on matters
of common concern.
Discussion regarding the Joint Powers Agreement, revisions, etc.
Roy Knauft left the meeting at 11:35 a.m.
Further discussion regarding a written type of statement to get
the various views of the Board down on paper, ideas and views
being expressed by Board, staff and legal council.
General manager presented a letter requesting annexation of the
Kraemer property by S and S (Shapell,Industries) for water and
sewer service. Discussion. Annexation to be conditioned on prior
or concurrent annexation to the City of Yorba Linda. Moved by
Director Wagner, seconded by Director Korn to adopt RESOLUTION NO.
77-9 entitled RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE YORBA
LINDA COUNTY WATER DISTRICT PROPOSING ANNEXATION NO. 77-2 TO THE
YORBA LINDA COUNTY WATER DISTRICT. Roll call vote: Ayes, Clodt,
Wagner, Korn and Lindow. Noes: none. Absent:Knauft. Abstain:
none. Adopted this 10th day of March 1977.
Further discussion with regard to a refund contract. Decision
there will be no refund contract.
Moved by Director Wagner seconded by Director Korn to adjourn at
12:48 p.Lm.
Jcan E. Mathews, Secretary