HomeMy WebLinkAbout1973-10-11 - Board of Directors Meeting MinutesOctober 11, 1973
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The regular meeting of the Board of Directors of the Yorba Linda
County Water District was called to order by President Hastings at
8:30 A.M. October 11, 1973 in the office of the District on Plumosa
Drive.
Directors present and answering the roll: Hastings, Wagner, Knauft,
Lindow and Clodt. Also present, General Manager Ralph Shook, Engineer
Du Wayne Lidke, Attorney H. Rodger Howell, Gordon Peterson, Auditor.
Moved by Director Wagner seconded by Director Hastings and carried
unanimously that Gordon Peterson be appointed recording secretary
for the regular board meeting of October 11, 1973.
Director Wagner moved that the minutes for September 13, 1973 be
approved as mailed, motion seconded by Director Clodt, carried
unanimously.
Rules 15 and 16 of the District Personnel Manual were discussed at
length. Moved by Director Wagner seconded by Director Lindow that
the Board adopt RESOLUTION NO. 73-28 ammending Rule 15 of the Yorba
Linda County Water District Personnel Manual. Roll call vote: Ayes,
Lindow, Hastings, Knauft, Clodt and Wagner. Noes, none. Passed and
adopted this 11th day of October, 1973.
RESOLUTION No. 73-28
RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE
YORBA LINDA COUNTY WATER DISTRICT AMMENDING
RULE NO. 15 OF THE YORBA LINDA COUNTY WATER
DISTRICT.PERSONNEL MANUAL
WHEREAS, Resolution No. 160 was adopted August 23, 1967 setting
forth the personnel policy of the District, and,
WHEREAS, it is necessary from time to time to ammend and update the
policy;
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the BOARD OF DIRECTORS of the
YORBA LINDA COUNTY WATER DISTRICT that RULE NO. 15 be ammended as
follows:
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October 11, 1973 (continued)
RULE 15. HOLIDAYS
SECTION 15.0- The following days shall be recognized as holidays:
and regular, full-time employees in the classified service, with the
exception of employees in those job classes listed in Section 15.3,
shall have these holidays off with pay:
(a) January 1st New Year's Day
(b) The third Monday in February, Washington's Birthday
(c) The last Monday in May, Memorial Day
(d) July 4th Independence Day
(e) First Monday in September, Labor Day
(f) Admission Day September 9th
(g) Columbus Day second Monday in October
(h) November 11th Veterans Day
(i) December 25th Christmas Day
(j) Every day appointed by the President or Governor
for a public feast,thanksgiving or holiday.
The Friday following the Thursday appointed as
Thanksgiving day shall also be celebrated as a holiday.
(k) Good Friday from 12 noon.
SECTION 15.01 - Regular part-time employees shall receive holiday
reimbursement in proportion to the average or normal hours worked
as a part-time regular employee. (i.e. 4 hours worked by a regular
part-time employee would be paid 4 hours on a holiday)
SECTION 15.1 - The General Manager, the Secretary and the Auditor
shall also be given the above holidays off with pay.
SECTION 15.2 - In the event that any of the above holidays fall on an
employee's scheduled day off, the following scheduled work day will be
observed in lieu of the holiday unless another day is designated by
the General Manager.
SECTION 15.3 - Certain designated employees may be required to work on
any of the above holidays or days observed in lieu of those holidays.
Any employee required to work on any of the above holidays shall re-
ceive additional compensation equivalent to one and one-half times his
regular rate of pay, or have the option of taking the time off (not
to exceed an accumulation of forty (40) hours in lieu of pay - see
Section 6.03. Any employee required to work on any day observed in
lieu of any of the above holidays shall receive additional compensation
equivalent to his regular rate of pay. Employees in the job classes
listed in Section 6.04 shall be exempt from the provisions of this
Section.
SECTION 15.4 - Any holidays falling on a Saturday or Sunday may be
taken at a time designated by action of the General Manager or the
Board of Directors.
SECTION 15.5 - In order to be eligible for holiday pay, an employee
must be either at work or on paid leave of absence on the regularly
scheduled work day immediately preceding the holiday or day observed
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October 11, 1973 (continued)
in lieu of the holiday and the regularly
following the holiday or day observed in
employee who is on suspension or unpaid
regularly scheduled work day immediately
following the holiday or day observed in
for holiday pay.
scheduled work day immediately
lieu of the holiday. No
leave of absence on either the
preceding or immediately
lieu of the holiday is eligible
AND BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the effective date of the Revision be
December 31, 1973.
Moved by Director Knauft seconded by Director Wagner that the Board
adopt RESOLUTION NO. 73-29 ammending Rule 16 of the Yorba Linda County
Water District Personnel Manual. Roll call vote: Knauft, Lindow,
Hastings, Wagner and Clodt. Noes, none. Passed and adopted this
11th day of October, 1973.
RESOLUTION No. 73-29
RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE
YORBA LINDA COUNTY WATER DISTRICT AMMENDING
RULE NO. 16 OF THE YORBA LINDA COUNTY WATER
DISTRICT PERSONNEL MANUAL
WHEREAS, Resolution No. 160 was adopted August 23, 1967 setting
forth the personnel policy of the District, and,
WHEREAS, it is necessary from time to time to ammend and update the
policy;
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the BOARD OF DIRECTORS of the
YORBA LINDA COUNTY WATER DISTRICT that RULE NO. 16 be ammended as
follows:
RULE 16. VACATION
SECTION 16.0 - Employees in the classified service shall receive
annual vacation with pay in accordance with the following provisions:
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October 11, 1973 (continued)
16.010 Regular, full-time employees with an average
regular work week of forty (40) hours shall accrue
paid vacation at the following rate per year, or fraction
thereof:
After 1 years service - 80 hours or 10 days
After 5 years service - 88 hours or 11 days
After 10 years service-103 hours or 13 days
After 15 years service-120 hours or 15 days
After 20 years service-160 hours or 20 days
16.011 Regular, part-time employees with an average
regular work week of at least twenty (20) hours, but
less that thirty (30) hours shall accrue paid
vacation at the following rate per year, or fraction
thereof:
After 1 years service - 60 hours or 72 days
After 5 years service - 44 hours or 512 days
After 10 years service- 512 hours or 612 days
After 15 years service- 60 hours or 72 days
After 20 years service- 80 hours or 10 days
16.012 Regular, part-time employees with an average
regular work week of at least thirty (30) hours, but
less than forty (40) hours shall accrue paid vacation
at the following rate per year, or fraction thereof:
After 1 years service - 60 hours or 72 days
After 5 years service - 66 hours or 82 days
After 10 years service- 77 hours or 9 3/4 days
After 15 years service- 90 hours or 11.1/4 days
After 20 years service-120 hours or 15 days
16.02 For vacation accrual the 31st day of December shall
be considered the ending of the accrual year and all
accruals for the preceding 12 months or fraction of a
year thereof shall be credited to the employee at this
time. Vacations accrued prior to December 31 of any
year may not be taken until after January 1 of the
following year except by a waiver of this rule by the
General Manager.
16.03 Paid vacations shall continue to accrue in
accordance with the above provisions during any period
of leave with pay.
SECTION 16.1 - All vacations shall be scheduled and taken in accordance
with the best interest of the District and the department or division
in which the employee is employed.
SECTION 16.2 - The maximum amount of vacation that may be taken at any
given time shall be that amount that has accrued to the employee con-
cerned. The minimum amount of vacation that may be taken at any given
time shall be four hours.
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October 11, 1973 (continued)
SECTION 16.3 - A permanent full time employee shall be eligible to take
any accrued vacation after the first day of January of the year following
his employment.
SECTION 16.4 - Each employee shall have one (1) hour deducted from
his accrued vacation time for each hour of vacation taken. An employee
with a regular work day of eight (8) hours shall have eight (8) hours
deducted from his accrued vacation time for each day of vacation taken.
SECTION 16.5 - Vacation which is accrued, but not taken will be forfeited
except with written permission from and at the discretion of the General
Manager to accumulate it. The maximum that may be accumulated shall not
be more than one half (2) years accrual. The General Manager,Secretary
and Auditor are exempt from this section of this rule.
SECTION 16.6 - Upon termination, an employee shall be compensated in
cash at his current rate of pay for any vacation accrued but not taken,
provided that he has successfully completed his probationary period.
SECTION 16.7 - In the event that any recognized holiday occurs during
any employee's vacation, with the exception of employees in the job
classes listed in Section 15.3, the holiday shall not be charged against
the employee's accrued vacation. The only vacation hours that shall
be charged against any employee's accrued vacation shall be those hours
that the employee is regularly scheduled to work.
SECTION 16.8 - No employee may draw accrued vacation until his pro-
bationary employtment period has been satisfactorily completed; see
RULE 9.
AND BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the effective date of the Revision be
October 11, 1973.
The General Manager was directed to review the sick leave policy and
report his finding and recommendations to the Board.
Roy Knauft reported on October 1, 1973 City Council Meeting. Mountain
View will be paved in 1974 or 1975. Distribution of City Brochure was
also discussed.
Rex Hastings reported on the Committee Meeting of the Park and Recreation
Commission.
Attorney Rodger Howell reported on Annexations 72-1, 72-3 and 73-1.
Annexation 73-1 has cleared. The status of Annexation 72-1,72-3 is
unknown at this time.
Discussion on SB 716.
A report was made by Director Lindow on the Planning Commission meeting
of October 9, 1973. The appeal made by the City Council on Flatten
property development without sewers to be heard at October 15 Council
meeting. Staff to prepare presentation for the appeal.
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October 11, 1973 (continued)
Moved by Director Knauft seconded by Director Wagner carried un-
animously to approve audited bills and rate deposits in the amount of
$58,636.16 on checks 23409 through 23583.
Moved by Director Wagner seconded by Director Lindow all Directors are
hereby authorized to leave the State for either business or personal
reasons between this regular meeting and the next regular meeting of
the Board. Motion carried unanimously.
General Manager reported on the Orange County Water District tour of
October 13, 1973 to various Water collection, storage, processing and
distribution facilities in and near Orange County. A report was also
made on the greenbelt water rate presentation to the Assembly Committee
or. Water held on October 2 8 3,1973 at Harbison Hall, Pasadena City
College.
Report by Auditor Gordon Peterson on letter to District Group Retirement
Insurance Company (North Western National Insurance Company) requesting
information on the possibility of transferring employers and employees
vested funds to the Public Employees' Retirement System of the State
of California.
Operations Manager Pete Royere gave a report on the Fiesta Day parade
to be held on Saturday October 27, 1973.
General Manager made a report on the AWWA, California Section,
conference held at Oakland, California on September 26 through
September 28, 1973.
General Manager read letter from City of Anaheim requesting temporary
water connection on Lakeview Ave. Moved by Director Lindow seconded by
Director Knauft to approve staff recommendations on serving water to
1290 Lakeview to Anaheim through a 1" service on a temporary basis.
Motion carried unanimously.
General Manager read a draft of a letter to the Huntington Beach City
Council relating to the necessity of increasing sources of power to
produce electricity. Upon a motion duly made by Director Clodt seconded
by Director Wagner the Board of Directors authorized the General
Manager to send the letter supporting Southern California Edison Company
in their effort to produce additional power for electricity.
5-1-436 Bailey McCune, 3514 Merienda Lane. Staff recommendations
reviewed. Moved by Director Wagner seconded by Director Knauft and
carried unanimously to approve staff recommendations.
5-14-1106 William Spelman, 18291 Avolinda Drive. Staff recommendations
reviewed. Moved by Director Wagner seconded by Director Lindow and
carried unanimously to approve staff recommendations.
S- 14-508 Persis Beal, 4941 Park Place. Moved by Director Clodt
seconded by Director Wagner to approve staff recommendations. Motion
carried unanimouly.
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October 11, 1973 (continued)
J and S 769 Tract 8160, Buccola Co. 97 Units 12.5 Acres. Staff exhibits
and application reviewed, moved by Director Wagner seconded by Director
Knauft to approve staff recommendations for sewer and water, motion
carried unanimously.
J-773 Ron Hanson, 5732 Grandview 3 lots 2.15 acres. Motion by Director
Clodt seconded by Director Wagner to approve staff recommendations.
Motion carried unanimously.
J and S 776 Robert L. Payan, 4682 Prospect. Motion by Director Wagner
seconded by Director Lindow to approve staff recommendations. Motion
carried unanimously.
Director Wagner moved to approve Christmas gift certificates for
District employees in the amount of $12.50 each, seconded by Director
Clodt. Motion carried unanimously.
Letter read by Manager on Secretary Seminar held in Palm Springs,
California on October 5 and 6, 1973. Notification was received late so
District official was unable to participate in the Seminar.
Moved by Director Lindow seconded by Director Wagner to adjourn at
11.52 a.m. Motion carried unanimously.
Gordon Peterson, Recording Secretary