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Minutes - Board - 1977-04-06MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING • BOARD OF DIRECTORS COSTA MESA SANITARY DISTRICT HELD AT 77 FAIR DRIVE April 6, 1977 Roll Call Present: Directors - Hutchison, Glockner, Warren, Briggs, Rima Absent: Directors - None Officials Present: Manager Eldridge, Director of Finance Oman, Attorney June, Engineer Stevens, Assistant Secretary Machamer The meeting was called to order at 7:35 p.m. by President Rima. Introductions Paula and Malinda Miller, students at Orange Coast College, were in attendance at the meeting as a class project for a course they are taking in American Studies Minutes of On motion by Director Warren, seconded by Director March 2 and Glockner, and unanimously carried, the minutes of March 10, 1977 March 2 and March 10, 1977, were approved as submitted. County Manager Eldridge discussed the status report on the •nitation proposed changes to the agreement with County Sanitation strict 7 District 7 for the collection of fees. Manager Eldridge recommended that the Board continue to authorize the staff to collect District 7 fees, with the Sanitary District retaining five percent of the fees collected for administrative costs. After discussion, Director Glockner made the motion to approve in principle the remittance to District 7 of connection fees collected for them since 1962, less five percent for administrative costs, and to continue this concept for all future District 7 fees collected. This motion was seconded by Director Briggs, and carried unanimously. As to the timing for the release of the connection fees collected to date, it was indicated that these funds are currently invested and cannot be remitted until after August 29, 1977,when the investment has matured. The staff was directed to proceed with the preparation of the agreement and contract amendment with County Sanitation District 7 for this service. All - Mailed Manager Ballot Board on Election, the 1977 delay ac to allow process. Eldridge discussed the report submitted to the tale proposed all - mailed ballot election for election. After discussion, it was voted to tion on this item until the May meeting in order the Board additional time to evaluate this -2- 4 -6 -77 Occupancy A communication was read by Manager Eldridge requesting Report an addition of 52.5 units to the Occupancy Count. It was moved by Director Warren, seconded by Director ,Briggs, and unanimously carried, that 52.5 units be added to the Occupancy Count making a total of 20,296.84 as of April 1, 1977. Financial Upon.motion by Director Warren, seconded by Director Report Hutchison, and unanimously carried, the Financial Report for the month of March, 1977, was approved as submitted. Refund Request Manager Eldridge presented a request from Mr. Mike Kinley, Kinley 3083 Donnybrook Lane, Costa Mesa, for refund of a connection fee in the amount of $15.00 on permit 4098_, as his plans for remodeling have been cancelled. Director Glockner stated that this was an approvable request, however, the Board established a policy in 1970 that the amount of $15.00 would be charged when a request is made for refund of permit fees. This charge would cover the administrative costs involved in issuing the permit. He requested a letter be directed to the applicant explaining our refund policy. Construction Manager Eldridge presented the Project Status Report Status Report from Engineer Stevens for the Board's review. After discussion, Director Hutchison made a motion to approve the report as submitted. This motion was-seconded by • Director Warren, and carried unanimously. Extension of Manager Eldridge reported that the County is planning,to Sewer Laterals widen the bridge at Victoria Street, and at that time on Victoria the City will also be widening Victoria Street from the i Santa Ana River to Canyon Drive. He requested that the Board authorize the inclusion of construction and extension of sewer laterals in the plans and specifications that the City will be preparing for the street widening project. Director Glockner made a motion to approve in concept the construction and extension of sewer laterals in Victoria Street from the Santa Ana River to Canyon Drive, with the understanding that it is a bid item. This motion was seconded by Director Briggs, and carried unanimously. Easement Deed Manager Eldridge submitted an Easement Deed from Brown Brown Development Corporation, a California Corporation, Development Richard T. Brown, President, to the District for a perpetual easement and right of way for sewer purposes for Assessor Parcel 116 - 141 -14. Director Warren made a motion, seconded by Director Glockner, that this Easement Deed be accepted and the secretary instructed to place said deed on record with the County Recorder. This motion carried by the following roll call vote: AYES: Directors - Glockner, Warren, Briggs, Rima NOES: Directors - Hutchison ABSENT: Directors - None -3- 4 -6 -77 Director Glockner requested the staff to reevaluate our annexation processing procedure. Annexation Attorney June informed the Board that the Local Agency No. 168 Formation Commission had authorized the District to annex the property described in Annexation No. 168 without notice or.public hearing by the Board, and • without an election, since it is an annexation requested by 100 percent of the owners of the real property being annexed. A negative declaration on said project has been completed by the City of Costa Mesa, as the Lead Agency, pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act of 1970. Resolution Director Warren made a motion that Resolution 77- 147 -A, 77 -147 -A being A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE COSTA MESA SANITARY DISTRICT, ORANGE COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, DECLARING AND ORDERING CERTAIN TERRITORY ANNEXED TO THE COSTA MESA SANITARY DISTRICT WITHOUT HEARING OR ELECTION AND ESTABLISHING AND ASSIGNING TAX CODE AREA FOR ANNEXATION NO. 168, be adopted. This motion was seconded by Director Briggs, and carried by the following roll call vote: AYES: Directors - Hutchison, Glockner, Warren, Briggs, Rima NOES: Directors - None ABSENT: Directors - None 19th Street In respons.e to Di Property Eldridge reported owned property on .will be presented was given 60 days due date of April rector Warren's inquiry, Manager that the appraisal for the District - 19th Street east of Whittier Avenue at the May meeting. The appraiser to complete the appraisal, with a 16, 1977. Attorney June presented a resolution making application �nnexation . 167. to the Local Agency Formation Commission for Annexation, No. 167 to the Costa Mesa Sanitary District. He informed the Board that the annexation fee has been received along with the letter of request. Resolution Director Glockner made a motion that Resolution 77 -303, 77 -303 being A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE COSTA MESA SANITARY DISTRICT, ORANGE COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, MAKING APPLICATION TO THE LOCAL AGENCY FORMATION COMMISSION OF ORANGE COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, FOR THE ANNEXATION OF TERRITORY TO THE DISTRICT, be adopted. This motion was seconded by Director Warren, and carried by the following roll call vote: AYES: Directors - Hutchison, Glockner, Warren, Briggs, Rima NOES: Directors - None ABSENT: Directors - None Director Glockner requested the staff to reevaluate our annexation processing procedure. Annexation Attorney June informed the Board that the Local Agency No. 168 Formation Commission had authorized the District to annex the property described in Annexation No. 168 without notice or.public hearing by the Board, and • without an election, since it is an annexation requested by 100 percent of the owners of the real property being annexed. A negative declaration on said project has been completed by the City of Costa Mesa, as the Lead Agency, pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act of 1970. Resolution Director Warren made a motion that Resolution 77- 147 -A, 77 -147 -A being A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE COSTA MESA SANITARY DISTRICT, ORANGE COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, DECLARING AND ORDERING CERTAIN TERRITORY ANNEXED TO THE COSTA MESA SANITARY DISTRICT WITHOUT HEARING OR ELECTION AND ESTABLISHING AND ASSIGNING TAX CODE AREA FOR ANNEXATION NO. 168, be adopted. This motion was seconded by Director Briggs, and carried by the following roll call vote: AYES: Directors - Hutchison, Glockner, Warren, Briggs, Rima NOES: Directors - None ABSENT: Directors - None 19th Street In respons.e to Di Property Eldridge reported owned property on .will be presented was given 60 days due date of April rector Warren's inquiry, Manager that the appraisal for the District - 19th Street east of Whittier Avenue at the May meeting. The appraiser to complete the appraisal, with a 16, 1977. se 4 -6 -77 Warrant Director Warren made a motion authorizing the • No. 76 -14 -A President and Secretary to sign Report 76 -14 -A instructing the County Auditor to draw a warrant from Number 7 Trunk Sewer Fund in the amount of $1,187.50. This motion was seconded by Director Briggs, and carried by the following roll call vote: AYES: Directors - Hutchison, Glockner, Warren, Briggs, Rima NOES: Directors - None ABSENT: Directors - None Warrant Director Warren made a motion authorizing -the No. 76 -15 President and Secretary to sign Report 76 -15 instructing the County Auditor to draw a warrant from the Facilities and Revolving Fund in the amount of $82.50. This motion was seconded by Director Briggs, and carried by the following roll call vote: AYES: Directors - Hutchison, Glockner, Warren, Briggs, Rima NOES: Directors - None ABSENT: Directors - None Warrant Director Warren made a motion authorizing the No. 76 -16 President and Secretary to sign Report 76 -16 instructing the County Auditor to draw a warrant • from the General Running Expense Fund in the amount of $70,020.41. This motion was seconded by Director Briggs, and carried by the following roll call vote: AYES: Directors - Hutchison, Glockner, Warren, Briggs, Rima NOES: Directors - None ABSENT: Directors - None Adjournment Upon motion by Director Warren, seconded by Director Briggs, and unanimously carried, the meeting adjourned at 8:35 p.m. � n . rest ent ' ecretar y�� r� l�