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Minutes - Board - 1989-01-12• CALL TO ORDER ROLL CALL: MINUTES: December 8, 1988 MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING BOARD OF DIRECTORS COSTA MESA SANITARY DISTRICT January 12, 1989 President Wahner called the meeting to order at 7:30 p.m. Present: Directors - Wahner, Crank, Hanson, Green, Ferryman. Absent: Directors - None. Officials present: Roy June, Attorney Bruce Matte. r , Manager Robert Omani, finance Director Robin Hamers, - ngineer Florine Reichle, Assistant Secretary Guest: Allan Roeder, City Manager, City of Costa Mesa. On motion by Director Green, seconded by Director Hanson, the minutes of the regular meeting of December 8, 1988, were approved as distributed and posted. WRITTEN Mr. Mattern circulated a copy of the CSDA CORRESPONDENCE: Newsletter; letter from Orange County General Services Agency about the delayed opening of Bee Canyon Landfill and closing of Coyote Canyon Landfill; copy of a notice to Fountain Valley residents about increased trash collection rates; minutes of the Underground Services Alert Board of Directors' meeting of December 15; a letter from Ray Rangel, Orco Disposal, thanking the Board for the Christmas hams; letter from Alan Beals, National League of Cities about Municipal Incinerators; copy of newspaper article about the increased fees for trash collection in the City of Irvine; flyer from California Special .Districts Association announcing The Special District Board Management Institute to be held February 24, 25, and 26, 1989 at the Newport Beach Marriott Hotel, and a copy of the Project and Construction Schedule for Fiscal Year 1988 -89. MR. ROEDER Mr. Roeder spoke to the Board about the replace- ment for the Manager's position. He asked for input as to what qualities /experience the Board was interested in seeing in the new manager. Mr. Wahner suggested the Board and Staff meet • in a Study Session to discuss this topic. A. ROEDER Mr. Roeder said he intends to visit the various (continued) City Commissions /Committees /Agencies. Mr. Wahner welcomed Mr. Roeder, thanked him for coming, and assured him his presence is always appreciated. REFUNDS: Mr. Mattern presented a request from John Carpenter Carpenter, 2666 Elden, #E, Costa Mesa, CA 92627, for refund of Trash Assessment fees of $193.57. Mr. Carpenter should have been charged for one unit and instead was charged for six. MOTION Director Crank made a motion, seconded by Director Hanson, to approve the refund of $193.57. Motion carried by the following roll call vote: AYES: Wahner, Crank, Hanson, Green, Ferryman. NOES: None Jean Hunt Mr. Mattern presented a request from Jean Hunt, 2858 Boa Vista, Costa Mesa, CA 92626, for refund of Trash Assessment fees in the amount of $658.15. Staff verified that Ms. Hunt had filed an exemption on the parcel at 377 West Wilson. MOTION: Director Hanson made a motion, seconded by Director Green, to approve the refund of $658.15. Motion carried by the following roll call vote: AYES: Wahner, Crank, Hanson, Green, Ferryman. NOES: None OCCUPANCY REPORT Mr. Mattern read the Occupancy Report showing neither an increase nor decrease in the trash collection count; therefore the total, as of January 1, 1989, remains 19,706 units. MOTION On motion by Director Hanson, seconded by Director Green, and carried 5 -0, the Occupancy Report was approved as submitted. FINANCIAL On motion by Director Hanson, seconded by Director REPORT Ferryman, and carried 5 -0, the Financial Report was approved as submitted by Mr. Oman. PROJECT STATUS Mr. Hamers reported there were no additions to REPORT the Project Status Report. MOTION: On motion by Director Green, seconded by Director Hanson, and carried 5 -0, the Project Status Report was received and filed. DEVELOPMENT Mr. Hamers distributed a copy of a letter he sent UPDATE to the Planning Division regarding the General -2- • • E • n Development Plan Review Program, addressing the concerns of Update the District about increased building densities (continued) on the existing sanitary sewer system and asking to be included in the decision - making process of the General Plan. He also suggested that a plan be devised whereby the developers would be notified that development of certain properties would subject them to participating in the cost of upsizing the sewer systems. FAIR POLITICAL Mr. June advised the Board that the passing of PRACTICES Proposition 73 requires that beginning January 1, 1989, any person who intends to solicit or receive contributions for their candidacy for elective office must report certain information to the Fair Political Practices Commission prior to soliciting or receiving any contributions on or after January 1, 1989. He added the appropriate forms.for reporting will be kept on file in the District office. CLAIM: Mr. Mattern presented a claim for reimbursement Charles Harris of plumbing charges from Charles Harris, 125 Flower, Costa Mesa, CA 92627, to clear a stoppage that was caused by a blockage in the main line. Staff verified that the stoppage did occur and the claim was valid. MOTION: Director Hanson made a motion, seconded by Director Crank to authorize immediate reimburse- ment of $42 to Charles Harris. Motion carried by the following roll call vote: AYES: Wahner, Crank, Hanson, Green, Ferryman. NOES: None CLAIM: Mr. June reported that he will be attending a Donald Burden Mandatory Settlement Conference on the Donald Burden claim on January 19, 1989. WARRANT REPORT Director Hanson made a motion, seconded by NO. 89 -07 Director Crank, authorizing the President and Secretary to sign Report No. 88 -07 instructing the City of Costa Mesa to draw a warrant from the Costa Mesa Sanitary District General Fund in the amount of $254,397.89; from the No. 7 Trunk Sewer Fund in the amount of $9,211.35; for a total of $263,609.24. Motion MOTION: carried by the following roll call vote: AYES: Directors - NOES: Directors - -3- Wahner, Crank, Hanson, Green, Ferryman. None ADJOURNMENT: President Wahner declared the meeting adjourned at 8:10 p.m. President -4- 0 •