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Minutes - Board - 1986-12-11` MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING BOARD OF DIRECTORS COSTA MESA SANITARY DISTRICT December 11, 1986 Call to Order The meeting was called to order by President Wahner at 7:30 p.m. i Roll Call' Present: Directors - Wahner, Crank, Hanson, Green Absent: Directors - Johnson i Official Present: Roy June, Attorney Robert Oman, Finance Director Rob Hamers, Engineer Florine Reichle, Assistant Secretary MINUTES On motion by Director Hanson, seconded by Director Crank, and November 13, 1986 carried 4 -0, the minutes of the regular meeting of November 13, 1986, were approved as distributed and posted. GUESTS: Ron Sheldon, J. P. Kapp and Associates, 15892 Pasadena, Tustin; Orville Meyers, C.J. Segerstrom & Sons, 3315 Fairview, Costa Mesa, California. MOTION Director Green made a motion, seconded by Director Hanson to approve in concept the proposed abandonment and relocation of District sewer. Notion carried by the following roll call vote: AYES: Directors - .Wahner, Crank, Hanson, Green NOES: Directors - None ABSENT: Directors - Johnson Ms. Reichle circulated the minutes of the Board of Directors •WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS of Underground Services Alert and a letter fran Southern California Edison Company, thanking the Board for their support in receiving the Hydro Relicensing Issue. QUICLAIM DEED Mr. Hamers presented a plan showing the proposed abandonment of Harbor Gateway/ of one portion of sewer plus relocation of another portion on Filenet property located at the northeast corner of Harbor Gateway North and Scenic Avenue. The agreed -upon abandonment and relocation was a compromise from the original proposal submitted by the developer's engineer. The current proposal requires a minimum number of sewer manholes and allows the District easy access for maintenance. The developer was not required to relocate the entire public sewer in the street because of the unknown location of .a future lot line plus the frequency of District sewers on private property in the general area and also because of the possible problems in constructing the sewer near the City's storm drain. MOTION Director Green made a motion, seconded by Director Hanson to approve in concept the proposed abandonment and relocation of District sewer. Notion carried by the following roll call vote: AYES: Directors - .Wahner, Crank, Hanson, Green NOES: Directors - None ABSENT: Directors - Johnson REFUNDS: Ms. Reichle presented a request for.refund of Sewer Assessment Eudora Britt fees in the amount of $6.77 from Eudora Britt, 1010 Wbst 18th , Street, Costa Mesa, CA 92627, as her parcel is on a septic tank and not connected to the sewer. MOTION: Director Hanson made a motion, seconded by Director Crank to approve the refund of $6.77 on A.P. #424 - 331 -07. Motion carried by the following roll call vote: AYES: Directors - Wahner, Crank, Hanson, Green NOES: Directors - None ABSENT: Directors - Johnson ASSESSMENT Ms. Reichle presented a request from the Costa Mesa Redevelop - CANCELLATIONS ment Agency for the cancellation of the trash and sewer Redevelopment assessments on the following parcels which are vacant lots: Agency AP No. 424 - 221 -10 1986 -87 Sewer - $16.70 AP No. 424 - 221 -16 1986 -87 Sewer - $ 3.48 AP No. 424 - 221 -03 1986 -87 Sewer - $31.99 AP No. 424 - 221 -05 1985 -86 Sewer - $14.50 Trash - $93.67 AP No. 424 - 221 -05 1986 -87 Sewer - $13.38 Trash - $66.94 MOTION: Director Hanson made a motion, seconded by Director Crank to approve the cancellations as requested. Motion carried by the following roll call vote: AYES: Directors - Wahner, Crank, Hanson, Green • NOES: Directors - None ABSENT: Directors - Johnson Redevelopment Agency Ms. Reichle presented a request from the Costa Mesa Redevelop- ment Agency for the cancellation of sewer assessment on A.P. No. 424 - 252 -24, which is a vacant lot. MOTION: Director Hanson made a motion, seconded by Director Crank to approve the cancellation as requested. Motion carried by the following roll call vote: AYES: Directors - Wahner, Crank, Hanson, Green NOES: Directors - None ABSENT: Directors - Johnson OCCUPANCY REPORT Ms. Reichle read the Occupancy Report for December 1986, show- ing the number of occupancies to be the same as last month; the total number is 20,465 units. MOTION: On motion by Director Hanson, seconded by Director Crank, and carried 4 -0, the Occupancy Report was received and filed. FINANCIAL REPORT on motion by Director Hanson, seconded by Director Crank, and carried 4 -0, the Financial Report was approved as submitted by Mr. Oman. 0 -2- N •PROJECT STATUS Mr. Hamers reported there was no change in status on the pro - REPORT ject to Update District Records at the City and the new Sewer Radio Alarm System; construction is proceeding on the Replace- ment of Pumping Station Control Panels; the design phase is continuing on the Victoria Street Sewer; construction is proceeding on the County Resurfacing of. Various Streets pro- j.ect; design phase is continuing on the-Corporation Yard Pumping Station; design phase has begun on the Santa Ana -Delhi Channel northerly of Santa Ana Avenue; construction of the Santa Ana - Delhi Channel Sewer Siphon is completed with the exception of raising the manholes to grade and reconstruction of the Dis- trict's access road that was damaged during construction. CORPORATION YARD Mr. Hamers submitted a request to purchase two submersible PUMPING STATION pumps for the Corporation Yard Pumping Station at a price not NO. 1112100 -98 to exceed $5,000, in order to have pumps that conform to the Pump Purchase other pumping stations. MOTION: Director Crank made a motion, seconded by Director Green to approve the purchase of two pumps, not to exceed $5,000, and authorized Mr. Hamers to purchase them from a single source vendor for the sake of conformity. Motion carried by the following roll call vote: AYES: Directors - Wahner, Crank, Hanson, Green .NOES: Directors - None • ABSENT: Directors - Johnson HARBOR PUMPING Mr. Hamers requested an additional $110,000 for the construc- STATION CONVERSION tion of the Harbor Pumping Station Conversion. He stated the NO. 1112100 -92 reason for the increased project appropriation is due to the Appropriation Increase complexity of the new design which will relocate the above- ground access out of the street, a major arterial. MOTION: Director Hanson made a motion, seconded by Director Crank to increase the appropriation for the project by $110,000. Motion carried by the following roll call vote: AYES: Directors - Wahner, Crank, Hanson, Green NOES: Directors - None ABSENT: Directors - Johnson HARBOR PUMPING Mr. Hamers reported that bids were opened for the construction STATION CONVERSION of the Harbor Pumping Station Conversion with only one company NO. 1112100 -92 bidding. He recommended award of the contract to Schuler Appropriation Increase Engineering Corporation, 201 E. Commercial Street, Anaheim, California 92801. MOTION: On motion by Director Hanson, seconded by Director Crank, the contract was awarded to Schuler Engineering Corporation in the amount of $278,600. Motion carried by the following roll call vote -3- AYES: Directors - Wahner, Crank, Hanson, Green • NOES: Directors - None ABSENT: Directors - Johnson a. HARBOR PUMPING Mr. Hamers presented a proposal to complete the construction STATION CONVERSION phase by providing the following services: NO. 1112100 -92 Construction Phase Engineering 40 hours at $ 45/hour Drafting 4 hours at $ 35/hour Inspection 480 hours at $ 30/hour Surveying 4 hours at $140/hour MOTION: Director Hanson made a motion, seconded by Director Crank to approve Mr. Hamers' proposal for services to complete the pro - ject, not to exceed $16,900. Notion carried by the following roll call vote: AYES: Directors - Wahner, Crank, Hanson, Green NOES: Directors' - None ABSENT: Directors - Johnson EASEMENT DEED Mr. Hamers submitted an Easement Deed from PSB Realty on their PSB REALTY property at 1175 Baker Street, Costa Mesa for public utility sewer easement over the portions as shown in Exhibit "A" of the Stater Bros. Market document. Director Crank made a motion, seconded by Director Green, to accept the Deed and Ms. Reichle was directed to place the Deed on record with the Orange County Recorder. • Motion carried by the following roll call vote: AYES: Directors - Wahner, Crank, Hanson, Green NOES: Directors - None ABSENT: Directors - Johnson BOARD COMPENSATION Mr. June reported he had investigated the question posed to him as to whether or not the allowable compensation for Board members had been increased and if the allowable number of paid days per month to Board members on behalf of the District had been increased. He concluded that the maximum amount of compen- sation that a Board member may receive is $100 per day and that the maximum number of days per month in which a director may render services in six days. RESOLUTION NO. 86 -446 Director Hanson made a motion, seconded by Director Green that A RESOLUTION OF THE COSTA MESA SANITARY DISTRICT ESTABLISHING BOARD COMPENSATION: ESTABLISHING MONTHLY LIMITATION OF DAYS OF SERVICE FOR THE BOARD AND SETTING FORTH REASONS THEREFOR, be adopted. Motion carried by the following roll call vote: AYES: Directors - Wahner, Crank, Hanson, Green NOES: Directors - None ABSENT: Directors - Johnson •! -4- f r *CHANGE IN ELECTION DATE Mr. June presented an analysis of Assembly Bill 2737 which relates to the change in election date for Board members of the District. Director Hanson made a motion, seconded by Director Crank, and carried 4 -0 to table this item to the next meeting to give staff time to poll some of the other agencies involved in the proposed change. QUITCLAIM DEED Mr. Hamers presented a Quitclaim Deed frcm the District to the Arnell Development Heirs or Devisees of Marianne Whelan, Deceased, represented by the Arnel Development Company, 950 South Coast Drive, Suite 200, Costa Mesa, CA 92626 relinquishing all right, interest and title to an easement of land described in Exhibit "A" of. the Deed. MOTION: On motion by Director Hanson, seconded by Director Green, the Quitclaim Deed was approved and Ms. Reichle was instructed to place the Deed on record with the Orange County Recorder. Motion carried by the following roll call vote: CLAIM Gregory Howell MOTION: AYES: Directors - Wahner, Crank, Hanson, Green NOES: Directors - None ABSENT: Directors - Johnson Mr. Hamers presented a claim from Gregory Howell, Popeye's Galley and Oar House, 1700 Placentia, Costa Mesa, CA 92627, for reimbursement for a sewer repair which had been damaged when a sewer main line was installed. The contractor that did the construction has been out of business for some time and it appears he has left the area. Director Hanson made a motion, seconded by Director Green to pay the claim in the amount of $3,184.95. Motion carried by the following roll call vote: AYES: Directors - Wahner, Crank, Hanson, Green NOES: Directors - None ABSENT: Directors - Johnson WARRANT REPORT Director Crank made a motion, seconded by Director Green, NO. 86 -08 authorizing the President and Secretary to.sign Report No. 86 -08 instructing the City of Costa Mesa to draw a warrant from the Costa Mesa Sanitary District General Fund in the amount of $194,402.67. Motion carried by the following roll call vote: AYES: Directors - Wahner, Crank, Hanson, Green NOES: Directors - None ABSENT: Directors - Johnson WARRANT REPORT Director Crank made a motion, seconded by Director Green, NO. 86 -09 authorizing the President and Secretary to sign Report No. 86 -09 instructing the City of Costa Mesa to draw a warrant from the Costa Mesa Sanitary District Facilities Revolving Fund in the amount of $270. Motion carried by the following roll call vote: -5- r AYES: Directors - Wahner, Crank, Hanson, Green • NOES: Directors - None ABSENT: Directors - Johnson ADJOURNMENT: president Wahner declared the meeting adjourned at 8:35 p.m. • •