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August 12, 1976
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: Clodt, Knauft, Lindow
and Korn. Director Wagner absent. Also present general manager Ralph
Shook, secretary Jean Mathews, attorney Art Kidman, operations manager
P.D. Royere, and engineer DuWayne Lidke.
Moved by Director Knauft seconded by Director Lindow to approve as
mailed the minutes for July 22, 1976. Motion carried unanimously.
Discussion.
Moved by Director Knauft seconded by Director Lindow to rescind the
motion approving the minutes and reconsider the minutes for 7/22/76
when the entire board is present. Motion carried unanimously.
President Clodt turned the meeting over to Ralph Shook general
manager.
General manager Ralph Shook read a letter from the County Counsel's
office extending the time for the Conflict of Interest Code dead-
line to November 1.
The CSDA meeting 8th annual conference will be at Lake Tahoe from
9/29 to October 1. Reservations for Howard Lindow, Art Korn, Fred
Clodt and Roy Knauft. Moved by Director Lindow seconded by Director
Korn authorizing the Directors the general manager and staff as
approved by the manager to attend the conference at District expense.
General manager announced that September 9 is admission day and a
legal holiday. Discussion. Moved by Director Lindow seconded by
Director Knauft to meet on September 10th for a short meeting
instead of the 9th the regular meeting day. Motion carried.
Orange County section of CSDA meeting has been changed to 8/19 at the
Placentia Library.
Art Korn reported on the planning commission meeting July 28th and
the meeting of August 11th.
Howard Lindow reported on city council meeting August 2nd. At the
August 16th meeting of the council they plan to ask for money to
make a water and sewer study, however they indicated that it would
have to be beneficial to both YLCWD and the city before it would be
considered.
Suggested that a meeting should be set up with councilman Wedaa and
councilman Fried and Mr. Knauft and Mr. Korn if possible before the
council meeting of the 16th. If that is not possible to ask for a
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deferral on Monday night until the council and the district rep-
sentatives can have a meeting.
Ralph Shook reported that George Robertson Contractor for S 718 B
had not met compaction tests and Placentia School District had in-
dicated they were ready to proceed. Mr. Royere reported that
compaction tests had been completed just this morning so everything
should be ready.
Mr. Shook also reported that the preliminary draft of the conjuctive
use study by MWDOC had been distributed. A meeting has been sch-
eduled on August 19th for the contracting agencies to review the
report in detail.
Howard Lindow and Ralph Shook reported the assembly local govern-
ment committee meeting scheduled in Sacramento on August 3 had
been held over to August 17th.
Guardian Life Insurance correspondence dated August 6th stated
that premiums remained the same on life insurance coverage however
the cost on the health policy had increased. Discussion, survey
to be made to see if some other coverage would be more reasonable.
Report back before October 1, 1976.
Richard Davalos came into the meeting with the following jobs:
Job 920 for sewer and water Tract 9277 on the northwest corner
of Buena Vista and Richfield, 16 lots, Stanley Proud Developer.
Staff presented the applications and exhibits. The water fees
are approximately $18,093 and sewer fees $7,660. Discussion,
moved by Director Knauft seconded by Director Lindow carried un-
animously to approve staff recommendations for both water and
sewer.
H. Rodger Howell arrived at 11:17 a.m.
Job 925 for water and sewer Tract 9273 for John
for 11 lots at Short and Ohio. Water fees appr
and sewer fees approximately $11,452. Exhibits
reviewed. Moved by Director Knauft seconded by
to approve staff recommendations for both water
carried unanimously.
Wertin, 6 2 acres
Dximately $7552.00
and applications
Director Lindow
and sewer, motion
Job 945 water and sewer for the south one half of block 20 in the
Carlton tract. This would involve the District participation
agreement under S 906. The approximate fee for water $8752.50
and for sewer $5800.00. Discussion, moved by Director Lindow
seconded by Director Knauft carried unanimously to approve staff
recommendations for Job 945 and S 906.
Job 944 water and sewer for A and W Construction Company for block
11 of the Carlton tract. Water fees approximately $17,260 and sewer
fees approximately $12,490, this job will also involve S 906 with
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District participation. Discussion, moved by Director Lindow sec-
onded by Director Knauft carried unanimously to approve sewer and
water as presented by staff.
S 946 Wm. Lyon Company - relocation of the District's Country
Club Sewer and the Locke Ranch Sewer to a new location and a new
easement to the District. Report of staff that this relocation
is required because of location of storm drain. Moved by Director
Korn seconded by Director Knauft that the staff report be received
and filed.
Job 950 Texaco request for an emergency connection on Orchard Dr.
A 6" meter and connection. Moved by Director Knauft seconded by
Director Lindow carried unanimously to approve staff recommendations
for Job 950 for water.
Job 951 District replacement of line on Mariposa, Highland, Lake-
view, cost approximately $16,500, this will upgrade the system and
complete the work before the paving. Moved by Director Lindow
seconded by Director Knauft carried unanimously to approve staff
recommendations.
Moved by Director Knauft seconded by Director Lindow to approve
for payment the audited bills and rate deposits in the amount of
38,941.74 on checks 1757 and 1760 through 1936. Motion
carried unanimously.
Moved by Director Lindow seconded by Director Knauft and unanimously
carried, all Directors are hereby authorized to leave the State of
California for either business or personal reasons between now and
the next regular meeting of the Board of Directors.
Reports were made by the committee on the meeting on August 4 with
the financial advisers from San Francisco.
Roy and Ralph reported on the meeting with the Developer Mr. McCune
and Gil Kraemer. They plan to annex only as they develop, presumably
money is not the problem with the costs involved. However there are
two items they want some consideration given, refund contracts and
a difference in the rate for the open spaces. Discussion.
Roy Knauft and Art Kidman left the meeting at 1:45 p.m.
DuWayne Lidke gave a report on the pipe line from OC 51 to Reservoir
4, a rather broad brush report indicating whichever route taken about
the same number of easements will be required. This project will be
about one and one half million dollar project. Board felt that the
next step would be to talk to Shell Oil Company regarding right of
way before any further steps are taken.
Moved by Director Lindow seconded by Director Clodt to adjourn at
2:15 p.m.
6/ean E. Mathews, Secretary