HomeMy WebLinkAbout2006-09-06 - Public Information Committee Meeting MinutesITEM NO. ✓2
MINUTES OF THE WROAD BY THE BOARD Of DIRECTORS
Of THE YORBA LINDAWATER DISTRICT
YORBA LINDA WATER DISTRICT
PUBLIC INFORMATION COMMITTEE S E P 14 2
September 6, 2006
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A meeting of the Public Information Committee was called to order by Committee Chair William
Mills at 8:00 a.m. The meeting was held at the District Headquarters, 4622 Plumosa Drive,
Yorba Linda.
DIRECTORS PRESENT
William R. Mills, Chair
Ric Collett
ACTION ITEMS
1. None
STANDING ITEMS
STAFF PRESENT
Michael A. Payne, General Manager
Mike Robinson, Public Information Officer
2. District Information Activities. The Committee reviewed the District's participation in
several public activities in the coming months including the American Cancer Society's
"Relay for Life" held on August 11 and 12, the District Facilities Tour on September 16,
Placentia Heritage Days Parade on October 14, and the Yorba Linda Fiesta Days
Parade and Fair on October 28.
3. Smart Timer Program. This program involves rebates for residential, commercial and
institutional customers to install landscape irrigation controllers that adjust watering to
current and historical weather conditions The committee reviewed a program information
card that will be sent out to all customers in their water bills.
4. MWDOC School Proaram. This program provides comprehensive water issues
education to elementary school students. The program is in hiatus during the summer
months.
5. West Coast Maoazine storv for the October edition. The committee reviewed text
pertaining to home water conservation and provided direction to staff.
INFORMATIONAL ITEMS
6. Information Meeting in "Low-pressure" Neiahborhood. The committee reviewed plans to
hold a "curb-side" information meeting on September 12. The neighborhood is located
near the intersection of Yorba Linda BI. And Village Center Drive. All of the invited
homeowners live on Via Del Buey.
7. Publication of LAFCO Municioal Service Report. The committee reviewed plans to
forward the report to public officials and other interested parties.
8. Facilities Tour for Elected Officials. The committee reviewed plans to host a tour of
YLWD facilities for members of city councils and other officials.
8. Placentia Chamber of Commerce. The committee discussed the possibility of joining
this body. The Committee suggested holding off until construction of the new
administration building was underway.
ADJOURNMENT
The committee adjourned at 8:55 a.m.