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May 13, 1970
The regular meeting of the Board of Directors of the Yorba Linda
County Water District was called to order by President McGuire at
8:30 a.m. in the offices of the District on May 13, 1970.
Directors present and answering the roll: McGuire, Hastings,
Clodt and Knauft. Director Wagner absent. H. Rodger Howell,
attorney for.the District was also present.
Moved byDirector Hastings, seconded by Director Clodt carried
unanimously to approve the minutes of April 6, 8 and 22, 1970
as mailed.
General Manager Shook read a letter from the Auditor Controller's
office dated May 1, 1970 regarding the auditing in June of the
District books. Moved by Director Clodt seconded by Director
Hastings carried unanimously authorizing the firm of Diehl and
Evans C.P.A.'s to condut the annual audit of the District books
in June and to notify the Auditor-Controller of this Board
action.
General Manager read a'°-letter from the Health Department re-
garding the water sampoloing program and a request to express
the District opinion of how it should be continued. Discussion,
moved by Director Knauft seconded by Director Hastings that the
District express to the Health Department their desire to
continue with the present program, that is, health department'
taking the samples and doing the lab work with no cost to the
District. Motion carried unanimously.
Job 610 - Art Anderson on Morse Avenue - Exhibits and application
reviewed. Moved by Director Clodt, seconded byDirector Knauft
that staff recommendations be approved. Motion carried unanim-
ously.
Job 611 - Robert Gisler on Lakeview- Exhibits and application
reviewed, for both water and sewer. Moved by Director Clodt
seconded by Director Knauft carried unanimously to approve
staff recommendations.
Job 612 - Ray F. Mullen an Buena Vista - Exhibits and application
reviewed. Moved by Director Clodt seconded by Director Hastings
carried unanimously toapprove staff recommendations for water
service.
Job S-28-980 - Clifford Donovan at 5822 Lakehaven Way - Exhibits
examined. Moved by Director Clodt seconded by Director Hastings
carried unanimously to..approve staff recommendations for sewer
service.
Job 613 - Fee Ana Avenue - District job - Exhibits and material
reviewed, install valves and cross on the 16" line at District
expense. Moved byDirector Hastings, seconded by Director Knauft
carried unanimously to approve staff recommendations.
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May 13, 1970 (continued)
Job S-14-1112 - Don~Hobbs on Avolinda - Exhibits and application
reviewed. Moved by Director Hastings, seconded by Director Clodt
carried unanimously to approve staff recommendations.
General Manager Shook presented the bids on auto that were opened
on May 12, 1970. Barton Chevrolet low bidder at $2905.15. Moved
by Director Knauft, seconded by Director Hastings carried,to
approve the purchase of the auto from Barton Chevrolet. One no
vote. Discussion regarding the disposal of the used vehicle,
decision to have a drawing among the interested employees6 And it
will be sold at the trade-in value. '
Mr. Shook announced he had been invited to go on the So. Counties
Gas Company tour. Moved by Director Clodt, seconded by Director
Hastings carried unanimously to grant permission for Mr. Shook
to attend the tour from May 15 May 16.
Moved by Director Knauft seconded by Director Hastings carried
unanimously to approve for payment the bills in the amount of
$112,239.26 and refunds $1381.77 on checks # 16864 - 16979.
Upon motion by Director Knauft seconded by Director Hastings
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.
Discussion regardirg service pins. Opinion expressed - they
should be given at 5 yearintervals starting with the 5th year.
Suggested also that a retirement party be planned for Todd
Thomas and that Valdo Y. Smith be given a pin also in that it
was started after he had retired.
General Manager reported that in the construction of OST - 1
it had been determined that one of the manholes in Tract 2347
within an easement had a barn built over it, and asked the
attorney the legal irpplications. Advised by legal counsel to
write a letter to the home owner and so advise him of the in-
fringement on our easement but to hand deliver the letter along
with a sketch of the easement and explain the District position.
S-569 Grandview Mt. View Sewer Trunk - plans completed by
Clarence Hall and approved by Keith and Associates. Moved by
Director Hastings seconded by Director Knauft carried un-
animously to authorize the offering of the construction for bids..
Sam Peterson of Keith and Associates made a progress report on
the S-579 OST-1 unit 2 with a revised cost estimate of $111,000.
Recommendation that plans would be ready for approval on May
22, 1970.
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May 13, 1970 (continued)
Hearing at LAFCO on Detachment 69-1 at 2:00 p.m. on May 13, 1970.
Discussion directed staff recommendations be approved. Moved
by Director Hastings seconded by Director Knauft that Resolution
No. 192 entitled RESOLUTION OF THE YORBA LINDA COUNTY WATER
DISTRICT CONCERNING PROPOSED DETACHMENT 69-1, be adopted.
Roll call vote: Ayes, Clodt, McGuire, Hastings and Knauft.
Noes, none. Absetn, Wagner. Approved and adoptedMay 13, 1970.
Moved by Director Hastings, seconded by Director Knuaft that
RESOLUTION NO. 193 entitled A RESOLUTION OF YORBA LINDA COUNTY
WATER DISTRICT CONCERNING DETACHMENT NO. 70-1, be adopted.
Roll call vote: Ayes, Clodt, McGuire, Hastings and Knauft.
Noes, none. Absent, Wagner. Approved and adopted May 13, 1970.
General Manager Shook reported: 1. Received inquiry for water
service at Rose and Linda Vista. 2. The insurance company eng-
ineers had made a preliminary inspection and survey for Boiler
and Machinery Insurance coverage. We should have quotations in
a couple of weeks. 3. MWD water bing used at a rate of 3 2 c . f . s .
from connection OC-51. 4. Completed a meter set on Roy Hale Est.
5. Southern Counties Gas regarding engine. 6. Given Ray Metzger
the material on our application for a grant from the Fed. Govt
(HUD) re sewer trunks. 7. Topo maps of the Kraemer property in-
quiry referred to Roy Knauft for checking on. 8. Trying out an
Electric pavement breaker to replace existing pnumatic breaker.
Moved by Director Knauft seconded by Director Clodt carried un-
animously to adjourn to May 22, 1970 at 8:30 a.m.
I;x Jean E. Mathews
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Secretary