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MINUTES OF THE
YORBA LINDA WATER DISTRICT
PERSONNEL-RISK MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE MEETING
Wednesday, May 8, 2013 4:00 p.m.
1717 E Miraloma Ave, Placentia CA 92870
1. CALL TO ORDER
The May 8, 2013 meeting of the Yorba Linda Water District’s Personnel-Risk
Management Committee was called to order by Director Collett at 4:00 p.m. The
meeting was held in the Admin Conference Room at the District’s Administration
Building located at 1717 East Miraloma Avenue in Placentia, California 92870.
2. ROLL CALL
COMMITTEE STAFF
Director Ric Collett, Chair Steve Conklin, Acting General Manager
Director Michael J. Beverage Gina Knight, HR and Risk Manager
Stephen Parker, Finance Manager
3. PUBLIC COMMENTS
None.
4. ACTION CALENDAR
4.1 Approval for Full-Time Safety and Training Coordinator Position
Gina Knight presented a proposal to the Personnel-Risk Management
Committee for their consideration and support for the addition of a full-time
Safety and Training Coordinator position to the existing list of Budgeted
positions. Staff requested that the Committee consider the proposal and
to support the increase of one full-time position bringing the total of District
full-time employees to 77.
This new position would be responsible for enhancing the District’s safety
culture by implementing good sound safety practices, providing in-house
mandated safety related training, performing incident investigations and
administering the emergency preparedness plan.
The Committee will recommend the Board of Directors consider the
proposal and approve a full-time Safety and Training Coordinator position.
This position will be budgeted for the full fiscal year.
The Committee asked staff to present the proposal to increase the existing
number of budgeted and authorized positions by one full-time position
during FY 2013-2014 to the full Board of Directors for their consideration
at the May 23, 2013 regular Board meeting.
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4.2. Approval to Fill a Budgeted Meter Reader I Position
Stephen Parker presented his request to fill his vacant budgeted Meter
Reader I position to the Personnel-Risk Management Committee. The
Committee reviewed and discussed the filling of this position and
recommended to continue to budget for the position during FY 2013-2014
and to fill the position only and after the results of the Operations and
Efficiency Study was reviewed by the Board of Directors and the filling of
the Meter Reader I position was still warranted.
5. DISCUSSION ITEMS
5.1. Future Agenda Items and Staff Tasks
Staff informed the Committee that the District’s recently hired Accounting
Assistant II, Carlos Moya, had submitted his resignation effective May 22,
2013.
6. ADJOURNMENT
6.1. The meeting was adjourned at 5:15 p.m. The next Personnel-Risk
Management Committee meeting is scheduled to be held Tuesday, May
14, 2013 at 4:00 p.m.