HomeMy WebLinkAbout1970-07-08 - Board of Directors Meeting MinutesJuly 8, 1970
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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 McGuire at
8:30 a.m. in the offices of the District July 8, 1970. Directors
present and answering the roll: Wagner, McGuire, Clodt, Hastings
and Knauft. Attorney Rodger Howell of Rutan and Tucker and Darrel
Dalton, City Administrator and Sam Peterson of Keith and Associates
were also present.
Moved by Director Clodt, seconded by Director Hastings carried un-
animously to approve as mailed the minutes for June 10 and June
19, 1970.
President McGuire turned the meeting over to General Manager Shook
Sam Peterson of Keith and Associates reported on the bid opening
for S-579. The apparent low bidder was from Los Angeles County
and there had not been time enough to thoroughly check the references.
Moved by Director Wagner seconded by Director Hastings carried un-
animously to postpone the awarding of the bid on 5-579 until a
thorough check could be made. Special meeting to be called as soon
as enough information to make a decision.
Urban Pacific nearly complete on S=569. Moved by Director Hastings
seconded by Director Clodt carried unanimously that upon receipt
of 100% complete letter from Keith and Associates that authorization
for payment be made to Urban Pacific for 90% of the Contract with
the normal 10% retention.
Darrel Dalton presented a sewer agreement between the City and the
District with McCarthy Sant and Schmid Development for construction
of sewer and easement for facilities. Moved by Director Wagner,
seconded by Director Hastings to approve the agreement as outlined
by Mr. Dalton, motion carried unanimously.
S-14-1078 Douglas Priest of 4532 Plumosa - Mr. Shook read a letter
from Mr. Priest and one from the Health Department regarding a sewer
hook up for his property on Plumosa. Mr. Priest request to sewer the
parcel 69-x181 where the house is located instead of the entire
acreage. Moved by Director Clodt seconded by Director Hastings ap-
proved unanimously the staff recommendations on the smaller parcel.
Letter from Treschgind Inc. and Vanguard Homes Inc. requesting that
the rate deposits of $15.00 per service be waived. Moved by Director
Clodt seconded by Director Wagner request denied, rules and reg-
ulations apply to all developers as well as individuals.
Mr. Ed Reaves came into the meeting at this time, reported that his
sewer job was complete and in service. Made the satement that Urban
Pacific had done a fine job and were good contractors, he did how-
ever object to the inspection fees of $110.00. General Manager said
he would look into this and report back.
Annual report from Municipal Water District of Orange for 68-69
received and filed.
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July 8, 1970 ( continued)
Letter from the City of Placentia dated 6/26/70 regarding the
completion of their annexation of Atwood, read and filed.
Papers on the Meter Anti Trust case ready for signing.
Letter from Attorney Howell regarding the annexation fees to
Orange County Water District and a letter from Al Markhoff agree-
ing to the arrangement. General Manager to complete negotiations
with OCWD, letters received and filed.
Du Wayne Lidke of James Montgomery entered the meeting and ex-
plained the revised water layout received from Millett and King
for Schmid Development on Tract 7136. Discussion, opinion of the
Board as a whole that requirements for this tract should be the
same as for other tracts in our system and requested that the
engineers meet with Millett and King and resolve the matter.
Meeting to be scheduled by Du Wayne Lidke for the following week.
Detachment 70-2 and 70-3 hearing on 7/22/70 at LAFCO. Discussion.
District had agreed to support Detachment 70-1 if above areas in-
volved in 70-2 and 70-3 were deleted, now that they have come back
with Detachment 70-2 and 70-3 Directors still felt their decision
still stood and District still wants to serve and should serve the
area outlined in 70-2 and 70-3. Moved by Director Hastings sec-
onded by Director Clodt carried unanimously after careful consider-
ation not in the best interest of the District water users and
bond holders to approve these detachments and authorized the
Attorney and General Manager to appear at LAFCO in opposition.
S-14-660 Loucks at 4874 Shaw Lane, moved by Director Clodt,
seconded by Director Wagner to approve staff recommendations,
carried unanimously.
5-23-1588 Larson 18952 Montecito Drive, moved by Director Wagner,
seconded by Director Clodt carried unanimously to approve staff
recommendations.
S-14-1120 Eakins 18322 Avolinda Dr. moved by Director Hastings,
seconded by Director Clodt carried unanimously to approve staff
recommendations.
5-19-278 Thomas Rice 5072 Santa Fe, moved by Director Hastings,
seconded by Director Knauft carried unanimously to approve staff
recommendations.
Moved by Director Knauft seconded by Director Hastings carried
unanimously to approve for payment audited bills $20,683.26 and
refunds $1,145.07 on checks 14181 through 14288.
Moved by Director Hastings seconded by Director Knauft carried
unanimously all Directors are hereby authorized to leave the
State for either business or pleasure between this meeting and
the next regular meeting of the Board.
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General Manager Shook reported: 1. The figures were not ready
on a comparison on costs of repair vs. boiler insurance premium.
2. Job 495 applications signed and money on deposit ready to go.
3. Insurance°adjusters checkingon claim for paving on Imperial
Highway Break. 4. The water connection for the City of Anaheim
all paid for from water revenues and they will now be paying
District. 5. Mr. North has a parcel they want to show District
for a building site.
Mr. Mc Guire said that Millett and King has asked that plans
be released after Mr. Shook had left on vacation. With Mr.
Mc Guire's assistance and the help of Du Wayne Lidke of
James Montgomery the plans were released. Mr. Mc Guire asked
that someone be given authority while General Manager is
away to take care of situations like this.
Discussion regarding the Budget and tax rate for the new year.
Moved by Director Wagner seconded by Director Knauft that the
following RESOLUTION NO. 194 be adopted:
RESOLUTION NO. 194
RESOLVED that the tax rate for the ensuing year on property
within the Yorba Linda County Water District shall be exactly
$0.50 per $100.00 of assessed valuation.
Passed and adopted this 8th day of July, 1970 by the following
called vote:
Ayes; Wagner, Clodt, Hastings, McGuire and Knauft.
Noes; none
Absent; none.
Job 616 - Mr. Clodt asked for a review of the charges for
relocation of an existing meter and service from Valencia St.,
to Yorba Linda Blvd. for Mr. and Mrs. Graham.
Discussion, moved byDirector Wagner, seconded by Director
Clodt that the existing meter be relocated on Yorba Linda
Blvd., for a service charge plus cost of new service line
for approximately $113.13. Motion carried unanimously.
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July 8, 1970 ( continued )
Moved by Director Clodt, seconded by Director Knauft carried
unanimously to adjourn to July 22, 1970 at 8:30 a.m.
Jean E. Mathews
Secretary