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November 14, 1974
The regular meeting of the Board of Directors of the Yorba Linda
County Water District was called to order by Vice President Clodt
at 8:30 a.m. in the offices of the District on Plumosa Drive.
Directors present and answering the roll call: Clodt, Lindow,
Knauft and Wagner. Director Hastings absent. Also present,
general manager Ralph Shook, secretary Jean Mathews, attorney H.
Rodger Howell, engineer DuWayne Lidke and P.D. Royere operations
manager.
Moved by Director Lindow seconded by Director Wagner carried
unanimously to approve the minutes for October 24th as mailed.
Vice president Clodt turned the meeting over to Ralph Shook
general manager.
Mr. Shook read a letter from Bob Lewin attorney with Rutan and
Tucker explaining annexation 72-1, showing there was no deficiency
and in fact the annexation was complete.
Correspondence from C.S.D.A. regarding Proposition # 9. Attorney
explained special districts are not affected at this time.
Clean Water Workshop on November 22, 1974 from 9:30 - 3:30. Moved
by Director Wagner seconded by Director Knauft carried unanimously
to authorize District staff as selected by general manager and
directors to attend at District expense.
California Regional Water Quality Control Board letter dated 11/12/74
received and filed.
Annual meeting of the California Mutual Water Company Association
on December 10, 1974.
Howard Lindow reported on the Planning Commission meeting 10/29/74
and the City Council meeting 11/4/74.
Roy Knauft reported on the Planning Commission meeting 11/12/74.
General manager Ralph Shook distributed a letter from Lusk
Development that was delivered this morning at 8:30 a.m. The letter
was a request that Tentative Tract No. 8232 consisting of 64.9 acres
be annexed to the District and to be furnished water and sewer by
the District.
Discussion
Rodger Howell read his reply to the Kraemer-LAFCO suit in which he
clearly stated that the District was neutral, however the District
at all times was ready willing and able to serve sewer and water
to theproperties in question. Matter tabled temporarily.
P.D. Royere reported on his study for pipeline prices on 6" and 8"
line. The figure of $7.50 would include materials, cost of con-
struction, overhead, inspection and engineering costs for 6" and 8"
pipe with no allowance for pipe oversizing included. Discussion.
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November 14, 1974(continued)
Moved by Director Wagner seconded by Director Lindow to adopt
RESOLUTION NO. 74-17 entitled: RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
OF THE YORBA LINDA COUNTY WATER DISTRICT WITH REGARD TO THE AMEND-
MENT OF SECTION 7.2 RULES AND REGULATIONS OF THE YORBA LINDA COUNTY
WATER DISTRICT CHARGES FOR INSTALLATION OF PIPE. Roll call vote:
Ayes: Clodt, Lindow, Knauft and Wagner. Noes: none. Absent: Hastings.
Passed and adopted this 14th day of November, 1974.
DuWayne Lidke reported that he was working on a report for a gas
engine booster pump for Plant # 2 but report was not complete at
this time.
Mr. Shook had packet from Orange County Water Management Assoc-
iation regarding representation on LAFCO from Special Districts.
The description for a quit claim
deed for Job
126 has been correct-
ed and will need board action to
accept the ne
w quit claim deed.
Moved by Director Lindow seconded
by Director
Wagner approving
the corrected quit calim deed and
authorizing
execution of same.
Motion carried unanimously.
Moved by Director Knauft seconded
by Director
Lindow to approve
for payment the audited bills and
refunds in t
he amount of $61,341.38
on checks 26517 through 26680. M
otion carried
unanimously.
Moved by Director Knauft seconded
by Director
Lindow unanimously
carried all directors are hereby
authorized to
leave the State of
California for either business or
personal rea
sons between now
and the next regular meeting of the Board of D
irectors.
General manager read a report from Sanitation District # 2 from
Fred Harper regarding line size for the design and estimated time
of construction for the SantaAna Canyon line. Moved by Director
Wagner seconded by Director Lindow carried unanimously stating
that the staff report from Mr. Harper had been reviewed and district
recommendations were for the design at the 6.5 flow depth capacity.
Mr. Shook also reported that Sanitation District # 5 had raised
their connection charges. Bids were being received on Dec. 5 for
the Carbon Canyon Intercepter and a contract should be ready for
award December 11.
Job 810 Santa Anita Construction for 8 acres at Lakeview and Yorba
Linda Blvd. Staff exhibits reviewed and applications for both
water and sewer discussed. Moved by Director-- Wagner seconded by
Director Knauft carried unanimously to. approve staff recommenda-
tions for both water nad sewer.
Job S 23-1720 for Mr. Nelson on Grandview, ammended. Staff re-
commendations and exhibits reviewed, moved by Director Lindow
seconded by Director Knauft carried unanimously to approve the
ammended application as per staff recommendations.
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November 14, 1974 (continued)
Mike Harrison Construction was held up in the paving of their
streets because of a faulty valve and the failure of the District
to complete pressure tests. Mr. Harrison had asked for some
consideration on the extra cost for paving because of this delay.
Discussion. Moved by Director Wagner seconded by Director Knauft
carried unanimously to authorize the staff to negotiate a settle-
ment at 500 of the added cost but in no event to exceed $400.00.
Mr. Howell asked the Board if they would like to talk to another
attorney regarding LAFCO vs Kraemer case. Discussion. Mr.
Howell to contact Jess Senecal for an appropriate time for an
executive session with the board of directors.
Moved by Director Lindow seconded by Director Wagner carried un-
animously to adjourn to 3:00 p.m. November 15, 1974.
Jean E. Mathews, Secretary