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BOARD MEETING MINUTES, PINEWOOD SANITARY DISTRICT

JULY 8, 2010

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Chairman of the Board Dick Drinen called the meeting to order at 7:00 P.M.

Roll call was taken:

Present:    Len, Breck, Dick, Frank

Absent:   Joe, Tom

Administrative Information:

None

Approval of Minutes:

June 10, 2010 Board meeting minutes approved as presented.

Correspondence:

Jim advised the Board that he will be attending the PPOA meeting at PWCC on 7/17/10.

Jim said he received a letter from a customer indicating how much they enjoyed his monthly news letter. 

Jim received a resume’ from an engineer along with his certificates wanting to work for PSD.

 Jim advised the Board that Joe Holgate is still doing that consulting for PSD. 

Jim received notification from WIFA that as of 7-1-10 PSD has enough money to cover PSD loan payments.  Jim further advised the Board he has received a quote for a Bobcat.

Expenses Review:

Dick commented on the $16,000.00 surplus in the budget. 

Len inquired about the $4,000.00 for Agassi Tree Cutting Service.  Jim explained it was for a large tree in conflict with our lift station at Lake O’Dell and created a hazard. 

Breck inquired about of Waste Mgmt. billing and Jim explained how the expenses broke down. 

Len asked about the Alamo Fence Co. charge and Jim further explained how our insurance company took care of most of the damages from this past winter. 

Breck asked how many phones the District had on our campus.  Jim said PSD had between four to six lines.  

Legal Counsel:

Jim said there was nothing to report from legal this month.

Report from Joe Holgate:

Jim reported that Joe is still in touch with ADOT and Mr. Schuster.  Nothing to report.

Operations Report:

No questions from the Board on the Operations and the Collections Reports.

Unfinished Business:

AZPDES Permit renewal status:

Jim informed the Board there is no current information.  Jim further explained to the new Board members what the AZPDES permits were.  When first issued the cost to the District was $250,000.00 for engineering etc. however with a renewal for this permit the cost is zero.

 

Discuss preliminary O&M Budget for fiscal year 2010-2011:

This was on the Agenda in error this month.

Jim however reviewed the different 500 accounts with the Board.

 

Quote for new Bobcat & financing:

Jim discussed the request for a new Bobcat and available financing.  PSD is not required to go out to bid.  This will come out of the O&M.  New cost is $33,000.00.  Dick inquired why it was needed and Jim explained for our sludge as the PSD crew is using the original Bobcat offsite and leaves nothing to use onsite when this happens. 

 

NEW BUSINESS:

Motion to approve purchase of new Bobcat per Capital Budget and Pay under normal O&M Budget:

Motion made by Len

Motion seconded by Breck

Discussion:  Jim informed Board it came with bucket

Motion passed unanimously

Call to the public:

Chief John Welsch thanked PSD for the support & purchase of the AED/Defibrillator.

Meeting Adjourned at 7:23.M.

Clerk of the Board

 

 

Frank Carraro

 

 
 
 
     
 
 
 
 
     
 
 
     
 
 
     
 
     
 
     
     

 

 
 
     
 

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