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Minutes - Board - 1979-08-09MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING BOARD OF DIRECTORS COSTA MESA SANITARY DISTRICT • August 9, 1979 Roll Call Present: Directors - Wahner, Crank, Hutchison, Glockner, Briggs Absent: Directors - None Officials Present: Manager Mattern, Asst. Director of Finance Miller, Engineer Stevens, Assistant Secretary Geddes The meeting was called to order at 7:30 p.m. by President Briggs. Mrs. Oman President Briggs announced that Director of Finance Oman's wife had passed away. A moment of silent prayer was observed. Minutes of On motion by Director Glockner, seconded by Director Crank, July 12, 1979 and unanimously carried, the Minutes of July 12, 1979 were approved as submitted. Public Hearing This item will be continued to Special Meeting of August Continued 16, 1979. Occupancy A communication was read by Manager Mattern requesting an ,*Report addition of 198.5 units to the Occupancy Count. It was moved by Director Crank, seconded by Director Hutchison, and unanimously carried, that 198.5 units be added to the Occupancy Count, making a total of 21,407.84 as of August 1, 1979. Financial Upon motion by Director Glockner, seconded by Director Report Hutchison, and unanimously carried, the Financial Report for the month of July was approved as submitted. Construction On motion by Director Wahner, seconded by Director Status Report Glockner, and unanimously carried, the Construction Status Report from Engineer Stevens was received and filed. Annexation Manager Mattern informed the Board that the Local Agency No. 180 Formation Commission had authorized the District to annex the property described in Annexation No. 180 without notice of public hearing by the Board, and without elec- tion, since it is an annexation requested by 100% of the owners of the real property being annexed. An Environ- mental Impact Report on said project has been completed and accepted by the City of -Costa Mesa, as the Lead Agency, pursuant to California Environmental Quality Act of 1970. 0 -2- 8/9/79 Resolution Director Glockner made a motion that Resolution No. No. 79 -168 -A 79- 168 -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 ANNEXA- TION NO. 180, be adopted. This motion was seconded by Director Hutchison, and carried by the following roll call vote: AYES: Directors - Wahner, Crank, Hutchison, Briggs, Glockner NOES: Directors - None ABSENT: Directors - None Annexation Manager Mattern informed the Board that the Local Agency No. 188 Formation Commission had authorized the District to annex the property described in Annexation No. 188 without notice of public hearing by the Board, and without election, since it is an annexation requested by 100% 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 Glockner made a motion that Resolution No. No. 79 -166 -A 79- 166 -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 ANNEXA- TION NO. 188, be adopted. This motion was seconded by Director Wahner, and carried by the following roll call vote: AYES: Directors - Wahner, Crank, Hutchison, Briggs, Glockner NOES: Directors - None ABSENT: Directors - None Annexation Manager Mattern informed the Board that the Local Agency No. 189 Formation Commission had authorized the District to annex the property described in Annexation No. 189 without notice of public hearing by the Board, and without election, since it is an annexation requested by 100% 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. 0 -3- 8/9/7.9 Resolution Director Glockner made a motion that Resolution No. No. 79 -167 -A 79- 167 -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 ANNEXA- TION NO. 189, be adopted. This motion was seconded by Director Crank, and carried by the following roll call vote: AYES: Directors - Wahner, Crank, Hutchison, Briggs, Glockner NOES: Directors - None ABSENT: Directors - None Newport Beach Director Glockner made a motion, seconded by Director Sewer Service Wahner, that contract agreement for sewer service to Contract the City of Newport Beach, between the City of Newport Beach and the Costa Mesa Sanitary District be approved according to the terms therein and that the President and Secretary execute said agreement. Motion was carried by the following roll call vote: AYES: Directors - Wahner, Crank, Hutchison, Briggs, Glockner NOES: Directors - None ABSENT: Directors - None Budget Adjust- Manager Mattern presented a request from the City.of Costa .ment - City/ Mesa for an increase of $23,325.00 to the City /District District Contract. This.is based on District's contract with Contract Jaycox and the approved rate increase to Jaycox on the actual CPI of 10.53% instead of the estimated CPI increase of 7.30 %. Director Glockner made a motion, seconded by Director Crank, to increase the City /District contract by $23,325.00 for a new total of $1,080,180.00. Motion was carried by the following roll call vote: AYES: Directors - Wahner, Crank, Hutchison, Briggs, Glockner NOES: Directors - None ABSENT: Directors - None The Board discussed the possibility of paying Jaycox directly from the Costa Mesa Sanitary District (through the County) rather than from the City. The Board directed staff to investigate this change prior to the next fiscal year budget hearings and directed the Manager to officially notify the City that the Board desires this change. -4- 8/9/79 District Manager Mattern presented a request from District Engineer Engineer for an increase in monthly retainer. Director Glockner Retainer Fee made a motion, seconded by Director Wahner to increase retainer fee to the District Engineer from $700.00 to $1,000.00 per month. Motion was carried by the following roll call vote: AYES: Directors - Wahner, Crank, Hutchison, Briggs, Glockner NOES: Directors - None ABSENT: Directors - None A general discussion was held regarding fees collected on behalf of the District. The Board felt, in some cases, the general membership of the District is paying for services that benefit only a few. The Board feels that fees (user) should be established and that developments should pay for services rendered by the District and its staff. The Manager indicated that these items would be considered in the new ordinance that staff is working on. Legal and It was moved by Director Glockner and seconded by Director Engineering Crank that Roy E. June be retained as Legal Counsel for Services the District at a retainer fee of $650.00 per month, plus reasonable expenses incurred, to serve at the pleasure of the Board. Motion was carried by the following roll call vote: AYES: Directors - Wahner, Crank, Hutchison, Briggs, Glockner NOES: Directors - None ABSENT: Directors - None It was moved by Director Glockner and seconded by Director Crank that Donald E. Stevens be appointed Engineer for the District at a retainer fee of $1,000.00 per month, plus reasonable expenses, to serve at the pleasure of the Board. Motion was carried by the following roll call vote: AYES: Directors - Wahner, Crank, Hutchison, Briggs, Glockner NOES: Directors - None ABSENT: Directors - None Landfill Manager Mattern presented letter from Jaycox with refer - Change of ence to landfill change of hours. Letter was received Hours and filed. Manager was directed to draft a letter to Supervisor Riley. • is -5- 8/9/79 Warrant Director Crank made a motion, seconded by Director �No. 79 -02 Hutchison, to authorize the President and Secretary to sign Report No. 79 -02, instructing the County Auditor to draw a warrant from the General Fund in the amount of $170,368.18. Motion was carried by the following roll call vote: AYES: Directors - Wahner, Crank, Hutchison, Briggs, Glockner NOES: Directors - None ABSENT: Directors - None Adjournment Upon motion by Director Crank, seconded by Director Hutchison, and unanimously carried, the meeting adjourned at 10:00 p.m. 0 0