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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1993-03-11 - Resolution No. 93-060 RESOLUTION NO. 93-06 10 RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE YORBA LINDA WATER DISTRICT SETTING FORTH THE POLICY OF REIMBURSEMENT OF EXPENSES INCURRED BY STAFF PERSONNEL AND RESCINDING RESOLUTION 85-37 WHEREAS, the Board of Directors of the Yorba Linda Water District have from time to time reaffirmed the importance of active participation by the Directors in conferences, conventions, symposiums and legislative meetings which relate to the District's mission statement; and, WHEREAS, the continuing population growth within the boundaries of the District, the County of Orange, and the State of California, and the entire west as a region, creates an enormous demand upon the existing scope of services provided by the District and the efficient implementation thereof is essential; and, WHEREAS, in the coming years an increase in activity with regard to local and regional planning for the scope of services provided by the District is becoming more evident, and in meeting the responsibility of the District for continual concern in these areas, the personnel's participation in such activities must of necessity increase. NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Directors of the Yorba Linda Water District as follows: Section 1: It is the policy of the Board that personnel of the District, as authorized by the Board or the General Manager, are encouraged to attend conferences, conventions, meetings, symposiums and legislative sessions (herein referred to as "activities") relating to the mission of the District. It is further believed by the Board of Directors that it is important that full participation in these activities in the coming years be encouraged so that the best interests of the District will at all time be served. Section 2: That the District, in furtherance of this important policy, will pay or reimburse the following expenses incurred in attending such activities: (a) Transportation. The transportation cost to and from such meeting at the actual cost of such transportation if public transportation is used or at the rate as allowed by the IRS if a private vehicle is used, but in no event to exceed the cost of regular airline coach plus ground transportation to and from the airport and airport parking fees. (b) Housing. The actual expense of the housing accommodations while attending such activities, or incurred while traveling to or from by a reasonably direct route. (c) Meals. Meals while attending these activities, as well as those necessary while traveling to and from. (d) Registration. Registration, dues, fees or other charges for attending or participating in such activities. Section 3: The spous*f the personnel are encouraged t tend such activities. However, no transportation allowance or meals will paid or reimbursed for spouses. The District will reimburse, however, any increase in housing accommodations by reason of the spouses attendance. The District will further pay or reimburse the actual cost of the spouses participation in organized functions at such activities designed for the spouses of those in attendance. Section 4: It is intended that personnel will submit an itemized account for the expenses incurred while attending any such activities for the District. Section 5: A full accounting of expenditures of public shall be made and become a part of the records of the District. Pursuant to IRS regulations, a receipt is required for each expenditure equal to or greater than $25. Section 6: Resolution No. 85-37 is hereby rescinded effective immediately upon adoption of this Resolution. PASSED AND ADOPTED this 11th day of March, 1993, by the following called vote: AYES:5 - Sterling Fox, Carl Scanlin, Paul Armstrong, Michael Beverage and NOES: 0 Arthur Korn ABSENT. 0 ABSTAIN: 0 / f/~T President, Sterling L. Fox Yorba Linda Water District ATTEST S tary, William J. Robertson Yorba Linda Water District