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Minutes - Board - 2008-12-197- n I.J .J a COSTA MESA SANITARY DISTRICT MINUTES OF BOARD OF DIRECTORS REGULAR MEETING DECEMBER 19, 2008 CALL TO ORDER The Board of Directors of the Costa Mesa Sanitary District met in regular session on December 19, 2008, at 12:00 p.m. at 628 W. 19th Street, Costa Mesa. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE INVOCATION ROLL CALL DIRECTORS PRESENT: President Perry called the meeting to order at 12:00 p.m. Director Ferryman led the Pledge of Allegiance. Mr. Fauth gave the invocation. Art Perry, Arlene Schafer, Bob Ooten James Ferryman, Gary Monahan DIRECTORS ABSENT None STAFF PRESENT: Robin B. Harriers, Manager /District Engineer; Alan Burns, Legal Counsel; Tom Fauth, Assistant Manager; Joan Revak, Board Secretary/Program Manager /Clerk of the District; Marc Davis, Treasurer; Teresa Gonzales, Accountant; Sherry Kallab, Management Analyst; Debbie Bjornson, Permit Processing Specialist; Janel Jackson, Office Specialist II; Kaitlin Tran, Accounting Specialist I; Karl Dulake, Maintenance Supervisor OTHERS PRESENT: None CMSD BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING • ELECTION OF OFFICERS December 19, 2008 Page 2 ELECTION OF DISTRICT OFFICERS (PRESIDENT, VICE PRESIDENT & SECRETARY) Director Ooten motioned to nominate Arlene Schafer as President of the Board of Directors of the Costa Mesa Sanitary District. Director Ferryman seconded. Motion carried 5 -0. (Wherein Director Schafer further conducted the Board Meeting as President.) Director Ferryman motioned to nominate Robert Ooten as Vice President of the Board of Directors of the Costa Mesa Sanitary District. Director Perry seconded. Motion carried 5 -0. Director Perry motioned to nominate Gary Monahan as Secretary of the Board of Directors of the Costa Mesa Sanitary District. Director Ooten seconded. Motion carried 5 -0. APPOINTMENT OF CMSD RECYCLING COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN (CURRENTLY DIRECTOR OOTEN) • President Schafer motioned to appoint Robert Ooten as CMSD Recycling Committee Chairman. Director Perry seconded. Motion carried 5 -0. APPOINT THREE DIRECTORS TO SEWER SYSTEM COMMITTEE (CURRENTLY DIRECTORS MONAHAN, OOTEN AND FERRYMAN). APPOINT ONE OR TWO DIRECTORS TO SEWER SYSTEM SUB - COMMITTEE (CURRENTLY DIRECTOR OOTEN President Schafer motioned to appoint Gary Monahan, Robert Ooten and James Ferryman to the Sewer System Committee. Director Perry seconded. Motion carried 5- 0. President Schafer motioned to appoint Robert Ooten and Art Perry to the Sewer System Sub - Committee. Director Perry seconded. Motion carried 5 -0. Mr. Hamers suggested the time of the Sewer System Sub - Committee meetings be changed to 11:30 a.m. Ms. Revak will notify Jim Kolk, EEC, and Staff as to the revised time. is • CMSD BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING December 19, 2008 Page 3 APPOINTMENT OF REGULAR REPRESENTATIVE TO CITY /DISTRICTS LIAISON COMMITTEE (CURRENTLY DIRECTOR MONAHAN) Director Perry motioned the appointment of a regular representative to the City /Districts Liaison Committee be open to all directors that can attend. Director Ooten seconded. Motion carried 5 -0. APPOINTMENT OF ORANGE COUNTY SANITATION DISTRICT REPRESENTATIVE (CURRENTLY DIRECTOR FERRYMAN) Director Ooten motioned to appoint Jim Ferryman as the Orange County Sanitation District Representative. Director Perry seconded. Motion carried 5 -0. Director Perry motioned to appoint Robert Ooten as the alternate. Director Ferryman seconded. Motion carried 5 -0. APPOINTMENT OF INDEPENDENT SPECIAL DISTRICTS OF ORANGE COUNTY REPRESENTATIVE (CURRENTLY DIRECTOR SCHAFER) 40 Director Monahan motioned to appoint Arlene Schafer as the Independent Special Districts of Orange County Representative. Director Perry seconded. Motion carried 5 -0. APPOINTMENT OF SANTA ANA RIVER FLOOD CONTROL AGENCY REPRESENTATIVE (CURRENTLY DIRECTOR PERRY) Director Ferryman motioned to appoint Director Perry as the Santa Ana River Flood Control Agency Representative. Director Ooten seconded. Motion carried 5 -0. APPOINTMENT OF CSDA REPRESENTATIVE (CURRENTLY DIRECTOR SCHAFER Director Ooten motioned to appoint Director Schafer as the CSDA Representative. Director Perry seconded. Motion carried 5 -0. BOARD CONSIDERATION OF ATTENDANCE & REPORTING ON MEETINGS OF COSTA MESA CITY COUNCIL, OCCOG, WACO AND COSTA MESA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE Director Perry motioned to support attendance at all local and statewide meetings • where representation of the District is appropriate. Director Ooten seconded. Motion carried 5 -0. CMSD BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING 0 CONSENT CALENDAR December 19, 2008 Page 4 Director Schafer motioned to approve the Consent Calendar. Director Ferryman seconded. Motion carried 5 -0. REPORTS MINUTE APPROVAL Minutes of Sewer System The Minutes of the Sewer System Committee Committee Meeting -- Meeting of November 12, 2008, were approved as November 12, 2008 distributed. Minutes of Recycling The Minutes of the Recycling Committee Meeting Committee Meeting -- of November 17, 2008, were approved as November 17, 2008 distributed. Minutes of Strategic The Minutes of the Strategic Planning Pre - Meeting Planning Pre - Meeting — of November 17, 2008, were approved as November 17, 2008 distributed. Minutes of Investment The Minutes of the Investment Oversight Oversight Committee Committee Meeting of November 20, 2008 were Meeting -- November 20, approved as distributed. 2008 Minutes of Regular The Minutes of the Regular Meeting of November Meeting -- November 20, 2008, were approved as distributed. 20, 2008 Minutes of Special The Minutes of the Special Meeting of December 2, Meeting — December 2, 2008, were approved as distributed. 2008 MANAGER'S REPORTS REFUNDS There were no refunds for the month of December 2008. 0 CMSD BOARD OF DIRECTO ® Occupancy Report and Payment of $196,575.59 to Costa Mesa Disposal — December 2008 Monthly Spill Report to State Water Resources Control Board Minutes of Staff Human Resources Meeting — November 25, 2008 RS MEETING December 19, 2008 Page 5 The Trash Occupancy Count documented an increase of 2 units for the occupancy report for solid waste collection as of December 1, 2008. Therefore, the total for December is 21,471. Board directed Staff to prepare a warrant for $196,575.59 for December 2008 collection based on occupancy report. Said payment in the amount of $196,575.59 to Costa Mesa Disposal to be ratified on the January 2009 warrant register. The Monthly Spill Report to the State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB) for December 2008 was accepted as submitted. The Minutes of the Staff Human Resources Meeting held on November 25, 2008 were accepted as submitted. Waste Diversion Report The Waste Diversion Report dated December 2008 was accepted as submitted. Contract Payment of The contract payment of $152,526.79 to CR $152,526.79 to CR Transfer for recycling services and disposal for the Transfer — November month of November 2008 was ratified as 2008 submitted. Contract Payment of The contract payment of $8,758.34 to CR Transfer $8,758.34 to CR Transfer for recycling services and disposal for Santa Ana - Santa Ana Heights/ Heights /Newport Beach for the month of November Newport Beach — 2008 was ratified as submitted. November 2008 Ordinance Enforcement The Ordinance Enforcement Officer's Report dated Officer's Report December 2008 was accepted as submitted. ENGINEER'S REPORTS Project Status Report The Project Status Report dated December 2008 was accepted as submitted. is • • CMSD BOARD OF DIRECT TREASURER'S REPORTS Financial Report as of November 30, 2008 Treasurer's Report as of November 30, 2008 ORS MEETING December 19, 2008 Page 6 The Financial Report as of, November 30, 2008 was accepted as submitted. The Treasurer's Report as of November 30, 2008 was accepted as submitted. Warrant 2009 -06 for Warrant Resolution #CMSD 2009 -06 was November 2008 in the approved, authorizing the President and Secretary amount of $588,549.72 to sign the warrant ratifying the payment of certain claims and demands, and specifying the funds out of which the same were paid in the amount of $588,549.72. Directors Expenses for the Director Compensation and Expense Month of November 2008 Reimbursements for the Month of November 2008 were approved and ratified as follows: President Perry: $663.00 Vice President Schafer: $1,326,00 Director Ooten: $884.00 + $16.38 Director Ferryman: $884.00 Director Monahan: $663.00 END OF CONSENT CALENDAR WRITTEN COMMUNICATION There were no written communications. (Director Monahan arrived at 12:05 p.m.) PUBLIC COMMENTS There were no public comments made. CMSD BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING MANAGER'S REPORTS December 19, 2008 Page 7 LAFCO PRESENTATION BY CAROLYN EMERY, SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER Carolyn Emery, Senior Project Manager of Orange County LAFCO, presented an update on LAFCO. Ms. Emery reported LAFCO is currently working on the Maddox Study and the Governance Study of South County. Ms. Emery also reported LAFCO is preparing for the second round of Municipal Service Reviews. Ms. Emery reported on March 20, 2009 LAFCO is hosting a workshop. LAFCO is inviting all districts and cities to send an elected official to participate in the workshop. The purpose of the workshop is to receive input from all stakeholders regarding regional issues. The location and time of the workshop will be determined at a later date. Ms. Emery reported LAFCO's budget has held steady through conservative and frugal management. Ms. Emery reported Joyce Crosthwaite initiated a reorganization and down - sizing of staff. CLOSED SESSION 40 Mr. Hamers recommended a Closed Session with regard to Compensation for all Unrepresented Employees be held following the adjournment of the regular meeting. DISTRICT YARD — 174 W. WILSON STREET — CMSD #187 UPDATE ON DESIGN PHASE Mr. Hamers reported the construction plans are now approved at the city. The design team met and discussed the complexity of the construction and meeting the LEED standard. Mr. Burns reported the District Yard is not a sewer project under the Public Contract Code; therefore, no competitive bid process is required, but the District's purchasing policy for non -sewer projects does apply. Mr. Hamers reported due to complex construction requirements for building a LEED building, Staff recommends using a prequalification process for contractors interested in bidding for the construction contract. Mr. Fauth presented a CMSD Yard Contractor Prequalification Selection Schedule to the Board. The schedule contains pre - qualification based on DIR guidelines, interviews, • questions and answers, and sealed bids followed by Board award of the contract. CMSD BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING December 19, 2008 Page 8 • Mr. Hamers recommended Board approval of the selection process. Director Monahan motioned for approval of the Selection Process for Contractors for the CMSD Yard. Director Ooten seconded. Motion carried 5 -0. Director Ooten requested a matrix be prepared listing the criteria and how the contractors are found. YEAR 2007/2008 ADDITIONAL STRATEGIC PLANNING ACTION ITEMS PRE - STRATEGIC PLANNING SPECIAL MEETING HELD ON MONDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 2008 AT 11:30 A.M. Mr. Hamers reported on the Pre - Strategic Planning Special Meeting held on Monday, November 17, 2008 at 11:30 a.m. Mr. Hamers reported Staff sent an RFP to three strategic planning firms. Mr. Hamers recommended Staff and two Board members discuss the proposals in a sub - committee meeting to be held on December 31, 2008 at 10:30 a.m. Directors Schafer and Ferryman will be in attendance at the sub - committee meeting. 4PGRANT RESEARCH Mr. Hamers reported he appointed Sherry Kallab as grant coordinator with Ms. Gonzalez providing back -up assistance. Ms. Kallab has been in contact with Orange County agencies regarding grant opportunities at the federal, state and local levels. Director Monahan suggested Mr. Hamers contact Art Levy from OCTA regarding sewer projects with federal public works. SEWER SYSTEM COMMITTEE REPORT ON MEETING HELD DECEMBER 10, 2008 Director Monahan reported the Sewer System Committee met on December 10, 2008 and discussed several items including the City's tree policy, grease interceptors, FOG update and CMSD projects. TRANSFER OF SEWERS FROM OCSD TO CMSD Mr. Hamers reported OCSD and CMSD staffs are in agreement and Mr. Burns will be reviewing the transfer agreement being prepared by OCSD general counsel. • CMSD BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING December 19, 2008 Page 9 CALCIUM BUILDUP IN SEWER LINES Director Monahan reported viewing a sewer lateral video regarding the buildup of calcium deposits in sewer laterals. PROJECT #186 SEWER LATERAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Mr. Fauth distributed a handout showing that as of December 2, 2008 $50,000 has been expended for the 2008/09 year. Ms. Jackson reported there are 79 applicants. CR&R EVALUATION Mr. Fauth reported on the Contractor Performance Evaluation Report 2007 -08 sent to CR &R in which the majority of the ratings were "satisfactory" and that the contractor met the District's requirements. SPECIAL DISTRICTS LEADERSHIP FOUNDATION (SDLF) Ms. Revak reported all directors are up -to -date with the ethics training and the governance classes for the SDLF district of distinction program. Ms. Revak also ® reported Mr. Hamers took the General Manager's Training Course. Mr. Hamers will attend a governance class on March 17, 2009 in Sacramento. CITY /DISTRICTS LIAISON COMMITTEE MEETING -- NOVEMBER 14, 2008 Director Monahan reported the City /Districts Liaison Committee Meeting was held on November 14, 2008 and gave a brief overview and update of the meeting RECYCLING COMMITTEE — MONDAY, DECEMBER 8, 2008 —12:00 P.M., CMSD BOARDROOM, 628 W. 19TH STREET, COSTA MESA (DIRECTORS OOTEN AND PERRY RECYCLING COMMITTEE GOALS FOR 2007/2008 Director Ooten reported there were no revisions to the Recycling Committee Goals for 2007/2008. 2008 SCHOOL TELEPHONE BOOK RECYCLING PROGRAM Ms. Revak reported there are 19 schools that do not meet the half -pound per student requirement in the 2008 School Telephone Book Recycling Program even though reminder letters were sent. Ms. Revak was contacted by representatives from AT &T who offered $1600 to offset the cost of the flyers and posters and offered T -shirts and CMSD BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING December 19, 2008 Page 10 giveaways to grand prize winners. Ms. Revak reported a letter of appreciation was sent to AT &T. ORANGE COUNTY WASTE & RECYCLING SUB - REGIONAL MEETINGS AND GRANT PROGRAM Mr. Fauth reported CMSD Accountant Teresa Gonzalez is maintaining expenses and encumbrances toward the objective of spending the $20,000 grant to CMSD. The total expenditures as of December 20, 2008 were nearly $6300. Mr. Fauth reported having three composting presentations and several vermicomposting presentations. Mr. Ooten reported staff had discussions on expending grant monies with regard to other educational opportunities which include improving the Web site, public outreach and district newsletters. PARTNERSHIPS WITH OCSD Biosolids There were no updates on Biosolids. No Drugs Down the Drain There were no updates on the "No Drugs Down the Drain" Program. DISPOSAL OF RESIDENTIAL GREASE IN CMSD TRASH COLLECTION PROGRAM Director Ooten reported a discussion was held on various options for disposal of residential grease in the District's trash collection program and will discuss the options with CR &R. ALTERNATIVES TO JUNK MAIL Director Ooten reported Staff discussed several ways to deter unwanted junk mail being delivered to residents by suggesting if a resident doesn't want to have soliciting material delivered to their residences, to place a "no soliciting" or "no trespassing" sign at their residence or call the 1 -800 number. Director Perry suggested a correspondence be sent to Dan Worthington explaining the Board's decision to educate people through the District's Web site of what is available to residents regarding unsolicited junk mail. CMSD BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING December 19, 2008 Page 11 TOUR OF CR &R AND FRANK L. BOWERMAN LANDFILL FOR GENERAL MANAGER AND DIRECTORS OF MESA CONSOLIDATED WATER DISTRICT — TUESDAY, JANUARY 20, 2009 The Tour of CR &R and Frank L. Bowerman Landfill for General Manager and Directors of Mesa Consolidated Water District scheduled for Tuesday, January 20, 2009 will be rescheduled sometime in February due to scheduling conflicts with Mesa Consolidated Water District. Ms. Jackson and Ms. Gilbert attended a presentation on Wednesday, December 18, 2008 in which food recycling methods were discussed including Newport Beach's Styrofoam ban, Zero Waste programs and wet recycling. Ms. Jackson will report further at the next Recycling Committee Meeting once she obtains additional information. REPORT ON OTHER CMSD RECYCLING PROGRAMS There were no reports on other CMSD Recycling Programs. ENGINEER'S REPORTS WASTE DISCHARGE REQUIREMENTS WDR Mr. Hamers reported WDR education seminars are scheduled to occur in February and May. Mr. Hamers reported the WDR Steering Committee is working with the Orange County Health Care Agency regarding grease interceptors. REPORT ON EMERGENCY OR NON -BID SEWER WORK — FAIR DRIVE SEWER AT HARBOR BOULEVARD Mr. Hamers reported emergency work was necessary on the Fair Drive Sewer at Harbor Boulevard due to a corroding ductile iron pipe. The inside pipe diameter was virtually closed due to the build -up and needed to be re- opened. Mr. Hamers reported Sancon Engineering used a state -of -art method to remove the buildup by chain - flinging the inside of the DIP line, then installing a CIPP liner. Mr. Hamers reported the work is complete and the system is operating properly. Mr. Hamers recommended the Board of Directors ratify the actions by the Manager /District Engineer and the contractor by a 4/5 vote. Director Monahan motioned to ratify the actions by the Manager /District Engineer and the contractor. Director Ooten seconded. Motion carried 5 -0. • • CMSD BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING December 19, 2008 Page 12 PROJECT #183 -2 — BRISTOL STREET SEWER NORTH OF RANDOLPH REPORT BY ALTERNATE DISTRICT ENGINEER Mr. Harriers presented a Report of an Independent Review from the Alternate District Engineer regarding the Design Proposal for Project #183 -2 and requested consideration by the Board. Director Ooten motioned for approval of the Independent Review performed by the Alternate District Engineer. Director Monahan seconded. Motion carried 5 -0. PROPOSAL TO BEGIN DESIGN PHASE Mr. Hamers presented a Proposal to Begin Design Phase of Project #183 -2 and requested approval. Director Monahan motioned for approval of the Proposal to Begin Design Phase of Project #183 -2 with the hourly rates as shown and a not -to- exceed cost of $15,440 for civil engineering design and approximately $10,000 for soils engineering and approximately $10,000 for traffic engineering as shown in the proposal. Director Perry seconded. Motion carried 5 -0. TREASURER'S REPORTS CALPERS INVESTMENT UPDATE Mr. Davis gave a brief update of the CalPERS Investment. Mr. Davis reported Staff will continue to monitor the CalPERS financial condition and report to the Board as needed. ATTORNEY'S REPORT CLOSED SESSION Mr. Burns recommended a Closed Session with regard to the Back Bay Center, Ltd. Project. The closed session was moved to the end of the agenda. CMSD BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING December 19, 2008 Page 13 0 RESOLUTION NO. 2008-761 — A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE COSTA MESA SANITARY DISTRICT ORDERING THAT PUBLICATION OF ORDINANCE NO. 71 REVISING THE DISTRICT'S OPERATING RESERVE REQUIREMENTS HAS BEEN PUBLISHED Mr. Burns presented Resolution No. 2008 -761 — A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE COSTA MESA SANITARY DISTRICT ORDERING THAT PUBLICATION OF ORDINANCE NO. 71 REVISING THE DISTRICT'S OPERATING RESERVE REQUIREMENTS HAS BEEN PUBLISHED. Director Ooten motioned to adopt Resolution No. 2008 -76. Director Perry seconded. Motion carried 5 -0. SELECTION PROCESS FOR CONTRACTORS FOR CMSD YARD Mr. Burns recommended the use of Department of Industrial Relations forms and guidelines which includes requests for qualifications and contractor interviews. Mr. Burns reported that state law allows for certain prequalification of bidders for construction projects. Mr. Burns noted this item had been discussed and acted on under Manager's Reports. JURISDICTION OVER ON -SITE SEWER LATERALS Mr. Burns reported on the progress of the jurisdiction over On -Site Sewer Laterals and will report any further information as it becomes available. DOOR -TO -DOOR CANVASSING BY CANDIDATES FOR ELECTION Mr. Burns reported Municipal Code Section 9 -137 only applies to written, not verbal, communication with regard to door -to -door canvassing by candidates for election. Mr. Burns reported a correspondence was sent to the Costa Mesa City Attorney asking for the City's position regarding political canvassing and clarification of the ordinance. Mr. Burns will report the City's response as he receives it. • • • • CMSD BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING December 19, 2008 Page 14 LOCAL MEETINGS (INCLUDES REPORTS BY ALL DIRECTORS REPRESENTATING CMSD) ORANGE COUNTY SANITATION DISTRICT (OCSD) (DIRECTOR FERRYMAN) Director Ferryman reported four new directors were appointed to the OCSD and were brought up- to- speed. Director Ferryman reported on the concept of "branding" the ground water replenishing system for the Orange County Sanitation District. Director Ooten indicated he will be reviewing the proposal of the proposed improvement of the Newport force main. SANTA ANA RIVER FLOOD PROTECTION AGENCY (SARFPA) (DIRECTOR PERRY) There was no meeting in December 2008. INDEPENDENT SPECIAL DISTRICTS OF ORANGE COUNTY (ISDOC) (DIRECTOR SCHAFER There was no meeting in December 2008. LOCAL AGENCY FORMATION COMMISSION (LAFCO) (DIRECTOR SCHAFER) Director Schafer attended the November 17, 2008 LAFCO meeting and reported the following: • Conflict of Interest Code amendments were discussed • Update on southwestern Anaheim island, meeting date changed to January 20, 2009 • Results of the Rossmoor incorporation election • Calendar changes for LAFCO • Sphere of Influence studies of Orange County agencies CALIFORNIA SPECIAL DISTRICTS ASSOCIATION (CSDA) (DIRECTOR SCHAFER) Director Ferryman motioned to approve payment in the amount of $4,088.00 for CSDA 2009 dues. Director Monahan seconded. Motion carried 5 -0. �J 0 n U CMSD BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING December 19, 2008 Page 15 CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF SANITATION AGENCIES (CASA) CASA MID -YEAR CONFERENCE — JANUARY 21-24,2009 AT INDIAN WELLS Director Monahan motioned to approve attendance of Directors Schafer and Ooten to attend the CASA Mid -Year Conference to be held on January 21 -24, 2009 at Indian Wells. Director Ooten seconded. Motion carried 5 -0. Director Ferryman will be attending with Orange County Sanitation District. CASA 2009 MEMBERSHIP DUES RENEWAL IN THE AMOUNT OF $8,000.00 Director Ooten motioned to approve payment in the amount of $8,000.00 for CASA 2009 Membership Renewal Dues. Director Monahan seconded. Motion carried 5 -0. OTHER MEETINGS QUALIFYING FOR REIMBURSEMENT UNDER CMSD ORDINANCE N. 55, OPERATIONS CODE SECTION 3.01.030 CHAMBER OF COMMERCE Director Schafer did not attend the meeting. OCCOG Director Schafer did not attend the meeting. WACO Director Schafer attended the November 7, 2008 meeting and gave a presentation for LAFCO and a CSDA update. OC WASTE & RECYCLING Director Ooten attended the OC Waste & Recycling meeting and discussed the criteria for the next round of grants coming in January 2009. Director Ooten reported Staff will be meeting with the City and OC Waste & Recycling to discuss possible projects meeting the criteria for the grants. CMSD BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING • OLD BUSINESS ELECTION 2008 December 19, 2008 Page 16 Ms. Revak reported she administered the Oath of Office to Directors Ferryman and Perry on December 5, 2008 NEW BUSINESS SWANA WORKSHOP IN ONTARIO — THURSDAY, JANUARY 8, 2009 Director Monahan motioned to approve attendance by Board and Staff to attend the SWANA Workshop in Ontario on Thursday, January 8, 2009. Director Perry seconded. Motion carried 5 -0. JOINT MEETING WITH MIDWAY CITY SANITATION DISTRICT A joint Meeting with Midway City Sanitary District will be scheduled on February 18th or 19th, 2009 at 6:00 p.m. at CMSD pending confirmation of date and time with Midway City Sanitary District. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS AND DIRECTOR COMMENTS The January Regular Board Meeting has been rescheduled for January 28, 2009 at 12:00 p.m. ADJOURNMENT President Schafer adjourned the meeting 2:25 p.m. CLOSED SESSION The Board of Directors went into Closed Sessions at 2:33 p.m. President Schafer adjourned to the Regular Meeting at 3:29 p.m. No action was taken in the Closed Sessions. President Schafer journed the Regular Meeting at 3:30 p.m. SECRE ARY_ PRESIDENT