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July 24, 1975
The regular meeting of the Board of Directors of the Yorba Linda
County Water District was called to order by President Clodt at the
hour of 8:30 a.m. in the offices of the District on Plumosa Drive
July 24, 1975.
Directors present and answering the roll: Clodt, Wagner, Lindow and
Korn. Director Knauft absent. Also present general manager Ralph
Shook secretary Jean Mathews, attorney H. Rodger Howell, engineer
DuWayne Lidke, operations manager P.D. Royere.
Moved by Director Lindow seconded by Director Korn carried un-
animously to approve the minutes for July 10, 1975 as mailed.
Mr. Shook general manager read a letter from Orange County Environ-
mental Management Agency regarding the realignment of Yorba Linda
Blvd extended. Received and filed.
Fred Clodt reported on the City Council meeting 7/21/75.
Fred Clodt also reported on the Orange County Water Management
Association meeting July 22.
P. D. Royere reported on the Municipal Water District of Orange
County meeting of 7/23/75.
The LAFCO hearing on July 23 regarding Yorba Linda County Water District
Sphere of Influence was favorable, the primary zone of influence was
designated as to the Bryant Ranch and the secondary through the Bryant
Ranch to the County line.
Discussion regarding the meeting with the landowners, plans were
being made probably for September 18, 1975 in the evening at 7:30 p.m.
Suggested that a written summary be prepared of three alternatives
and handed out either as the people come into the meeting or as they
are leaving.
Sam Peterson of Keith and Associates came into the meeting at 10:15
a.m.
Sam Peterson presented the sewer study for the Esperanza trunk and
the Richfield Lakeview sub trunk No. 1. Discussion.
Moved by Director Korn seconded by Director Clodt to authorize the
engineer to prepare plans and take the most economical route as in-
dicated in the presentation. Motion carried unanimously.
Moved by Director Wagner seconded by Director Korn carried unanimously
to adopt and file a negative declaration on the Esperanza Trunk as
presented by P.D. Royere, indicating that it is growth responsive not
growth inducing.
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A review of the Richfield Lakeview trunk indicated that a negative
declaration should be prepared and filed also. Moved by Director
Korn seconded by Director Lindow carried unanimously to prepare and
file a negative declaration on the Richfield Sub Trunk No. 1 YLCWD
File No 855 and to authorize Keith and Associates to prepare the
plans and specifications for the trunk sewer under resolution No.154.
Discussion regarding the Job 867 and sewer for Tanaka Nursery and
teh drainage area boundary. Staff recommendation and Sam Peterson
confirms, to put this piece of land back into Area "B" where it was
originally. Discussion, moved by Director Korn seconded by Director
Lindow to approve staff recommendation and the change of sewer boundary
from C back to B for this piece of property to be built under Res-
olution No. 100 and connected to OST # 1 on the Fredricks easement
and to file a negative declaration in that there is no significant
impact on the environment. Motion carried unanimously.
Job 726 a 12" line on Valley View - 950' at District expense, moved
by Director Wagner seconded by Director Lindow to approve staff re-
commendations and complete the line on Valley View, others have
already paid their portion of the frontage so district portion will
be approximately $9,000. Motion carried unanimously.
Job 864 Standard Pacific tract 8913 at Eureka and Imperial twenty one
lots. Staff recommendations water $14,165 and sewer $8,577, moved
by Director Lindow seconded by Director Wagner carried unanimously to
approve staff recommendations.
Job 869 Yorba Linda County Water District 8" line replacement with
12" line on Eureka. Discussion - attorney recommended that a neg-
ative declaration be adopted for this also. Moved by Director Lindow
seconded by Director Korn to approve the replacement of the 8" with
12" A.C. line and the filing of a negative declaration inasmuch as
this is an upgrading of a system already installed. Motion carried
unanimously.
Job 865 Cholie Packard a water service on Buena Vista that had no
service with the district previously. Staff report reviewed, moved
by Director Lindow seconded by Director Korn carried unanimously to
approve the application as presented.
Moved by Director Lindow seconded by Director Wagner carried un-
animously to approve for payment the audited bills and refunds in
the amount of $124,499.49 on checks numbered 28364 through 28440.
Moved by Director Lindow seconded by Director Wagner carried un-
animously 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.
City meeting assignments, citycouncil August 4, Howard Lindow,
August 18, Roy Knauft, planning commission August 13, Art Korn
and August 27 Fred Clodt.
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July 24, 1975 (continued)
Gordon Peterson came into the meeting to present the budget and
recommend the tax rate for the new fiscal year. Discussion re-
garding the tax rate and the budget.
Moved by Director Lindow seconded by Director Wagner to adopt
RESOLUTION NO. 75-12 approving the budget as presented and the
tax rate at $0.38/100 A.V. to be divided $0.2575 for general fund
and $0.1225 for bond and redemption fund totaling $0.38/ 100 A.V.
Adopted this 24th day of July 1975 by the following called vote:
Ayes: Directors, Clodt, Wagner, Lindow and Korn. Noes, Directors
none. Absent, Director Knauft.
Arthur Korn spoke regarding the termination of social security and
the fact that it takes two years before it becomes effective,
suggesting that we should adopt a Resolution stating our intention
to drop social security. This then would not be the final decision,
any time before the two year period is up we can withdraw our request.
Moved by Director Lindow seconded by Director Wagner to adopt
RESOLUTION NO. 75-13 entitled: RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
OF YORBA LINDA COUNTY WATER DISTRICT, ORANGE COUNTY, CALIFORNIA,
REQUESTING TERMINATION OF THE SOCIAL SECURITY (OLD AGE, SURVIVORS,
DISABILITY, AND HE TH INSURANCE) AGREEMENT BETWEEN YORBA LINDA
COUNTY WATER DISTRICT AND THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA.
Adopted this 24th day of July, 1975 by the following called vote:
Ayes: Clodt, Wagner, Lindow and Korn. Noes: none. Absent: Knauft.
General Manager asked for authorization to advertise for bids for
a new sedan and a new pickup. Discussion, moved by Director Korn
seconded by Director Lindow to approve advertising for bids for the
two vehicles, motion carried unanimously.
Mr. Clodt, Mr. Lindow and Mr. Shook reported on the OCWA inspection
tour on July 18, 1975.
Discussion of the MWDOC proposed regional treatment plant in the
Santiago Lateral Area. Manager was instructed to send a letter to
MWDOC requesting time at a board meeting to discuss the proposed
treatment plant and additional facilities.
Mr. Shook reported on the Orange County Water District Replenishment
Assessment for the semi annual period ending June 30, 1975 and dis-
tributed a summary of the past assessments paid to Orange County
Water.
Mr. Shook reported that Well No. 12 was on line with an oldsmobile
engine pumping 2400 gallons a minute, Well No. 5 had blown a cooling
line and was out of service and Well No. 7 pumping 2000 gallons per
minute and Well No. 11 ready to pour foundation for the used
Waukesha engine to be installed.
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July 24, 1975 (continued)
Mr. Royere presented a bid from Imperial Paving for paving at Plant
No. 1. $6400 for the paving of about 17,000 sq. ft. of drive and
parking with an additional 24,400 sq. ft. of oil and rock for $3500.
Moved by Director Lindow seconded by Director Korn to approve the
acceptance of the bid as presented and to extend the District private
sewer line prior to paving so that it will not involve digging up
the new paving or rock and oil. Motion carried unanimously.
June 5, 1975 Agreement from Orange County Flood Control District
entitled Betterment Agreement for Sewers in Conjunction with Palm
Valencia Storm Drain, total cost of district portion$2405. Moved
by Director Korn seconded by Director Lindow to authorize the signing
of the agreement and return of same. Motion carried unanimously.
General Manager reported that the officers of the District had not
yet had a salary review.
Moved by Director Wagner seconded by Director Korn and carried un-
animously that the review be tabled until next board meeting but to
be effective with July 7 pay period.
Moved by Director Korn seconded by Director Lindow to adjourn at
1:30 p.m . Motion carried unanimously.
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Jean E. Mathews, Secretary