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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1970-10-28 - Board of Directors Meeting Minutes891 October 28, 1970 The adjourned 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. October 28 in the offices of the District. Directors present and answering the roll: McGuire, Hastings, Wagner, Clodt and Knauft. Rodger Howell attorney for the District and DuWayne Lidke of James Montgomery Consulting Engineers were also present. General Manager Shook announced the IDA fall convention at the Los Angeles Biltmore on December 2,3 and 4th. Registrations to be made for five to attend on Thursday. Moved by Director Hastings, seconded by Director Clodt carried unanimously authorizing attendance and expenses for General Manager and Directors able to attend. Seminar at L.A. Hilton November 12 sponsored by Kaiser Steel. Reservations sent in for threeto attend , subject; delivery and storage of water. Ralph Shook, DuWayne Lidke and Ted Adsit met on Tuesday 10/27 regarding the reservoir site on the Upper Kraemer Ranch. Ted Adsit, planner for Upper Kraemer Ranch assured them that he would set up a meeting with Mr. Gil Kraemer very soon. Discussion regarding pressure zones, reservoir locations etc. Rodger Howell said he had been contacted by both Ted Adsit and Gil Kraemer and also by Darrell Dalton regarding the possibility of assistance from the District in the development of a recreation area and a 50 acre lake on the Upper Kraemer Ranch. The general feeling was it would be a great asset to the City and the District and that the District should accept responsibility and proceed with planning. Discussion general feeling of the Directors was that they did not know enough about the plans, time, size of facility and many other things. Moved by Wagner seconded by Hastings that the Board was interested but would like to meet with Gil Kraemer and Adsit and the City and hear from them what the preliminary planning is, time schedule and few other things before District committed themselves further. Building committee reported they had met with Mr. Dalton of the City and that he looked upon the proposed new building location with favor suggesting that it be designed so that it could be used by any professional service for offices if we decided to relocate. He did however say that the District should have an architect prepare a plot plan with elevations and a preliminary rendition of the building itself to be pre- sented to the Planning Commission before anything could be done about a Variance. Discussion. Moved by Director Wagner seconded by Director Knauft that the Plumosa Avenue site is the site we want to use and to proceed October 28, 1970 (continued) 802 with hiring of an architect to make the necessary drawings, building committee to make the decision on the architect. Motion carried unanimously. Meeting set up for 8:30 a.m. Thursday with Ralph Shook and building committee to meet with an architect/a*A Roy Knauft to check with owner of the building next door on Olinda St., on a possible year lease to begin in January 1971. Moved by Director Knauft seconded by Director Hastings carried unanimously to approve for payment the audited bills for $37,977.76 and refunds for $273.94 on checks 14825 through 14880. Moved by Director Knauft seconded by Director Hastings carried unanimously that all Directors be allowed to leave the State of California for business or personal reasons between now and the next regular meeting of the Board. Wes Collier 18119 E. Orangethorpe - relocation of service to Orangethorpe for the convenience of the District. Staff recommendation that the service fees be waived because of this. Moved by Director Wagner, seconded by Director Knauft carried unanimously to approve staff recommendations. Bids on two trucks received 10/27/70 - Bartons Chevrolet low bidder, McCoy Mills next and Fairway Ford last. Discussion Bartons not able to give a firm delivery date. Attorney sug- gested that a time limit be set on the delivery also that it should be understood that the price on the vehicles to be turned in would remain the same even though the District continues to use them until such time as delivery is made. Moved by Director Hastings seconded by Director Knauft carried unanimously that the low bid of Bartons Chevrolet be accepted provided a limit on delivery by January 13, 1971 be set and that it was also understood that District would continue to use turn in vehicles but expected the trade in value to remain the same, if however they can not accept January 13 date, then the next lowest, McCoy Mills be accepted. Traditional gift of turkey for employees at Christmas re- viewed, moved by Director Knauft seconded by Director Wagner that a $10.00 gift certificate be given each employee. Christmas party for employees, moved by Director Knauft, se- conded by Director Hastings carried unanimously to authorize an expenditure with a limit of $7.50 per person for the employeees Christmas party. Details as to when and where determined by staff. Revisions of Personnel Manuel with regard to standby pay section 6.1 and 6.2 was discussed at length. 803 October 28, 1970 ( continued) Moved by Director Hastings, seconded by Director Wagner that RESOLUTION # 201 be adopted amending,the Personnel Manuel Section 6,1 and 6.2 effective October 30, 1970 as follows: Section 6.1-An employee assigned to standby duty for purposes of being on call to handle emergency situations arising at times other than normal working hours shall be paid $25.00 for each week he is assigned to standby duty. The pay for standby time may be accrued to the second pay day in December and paid in a lump sum or it may be paid at the regular pay period in which the standby duty is completed. Section 6.2 - Call-out compensation shall be in accordance with the following provisions: 6.21 When an employee which exceeds one hour one and one-half times time starting from the For routine calls that to complete, time will considered paid by the in Section 6.1. Ls called out for emergency work he shall be paid at the rate of his regular rate of pay with time he responds to the call. require less than one hour each not be charged, but will be $25.00 standby pay as provided 6.22 All emergency call-out time which exceeds one hour shall be calculated to the nearest one-half hour of time worked. Ayes: Knauft, Clodt, McGuire, Hastings, Wagner Noes: None Absent: intone Passed and adopted this 28th day of October 1970 City Council assignments: Nov 2 Rex Hastings, Nov. 16 Roy Knauft, Planning Commission: November 9 Fred Clodt and Nov. 23 Ralph McGuire. Ralph Shook reported that he had met with the Gas Company regard- ing the replacement of the engine for Well # 1 and the modernizing of that facility. More information will be coming in the future. 2. He had an inquiry on the Vail property by a developer. 3. The detachment of the areas west of town were complete and filed with the Secretary of State. 4. Julian and Reynolds still having problems with their oil wells. Moved by Director Clodt, seconded by Director Knauft carried unanimously to adjourn to Tuesday November 10, 1970 at 8:30 a.m. Jean E. Mathews, Secretary ;~ti