EXHIBIT 25-A

 

Draft Minutes

Administrative Committee of the

Monterey Peninsula Water Management District

June 13, 2011

 

 

Call to Order

The meeting was called to order at 9:03 AM in the District Conference Room.  

 

Committee members present:              David Pendergrass, Chair

Kristi Markey

 

Committee members absent:               Judi Lehman

 

Staff present:              Darby Fuerst, General Manager

                                    Suresh Prasad, Administrative Services Manager/Chief Financial Officer

Stephanie Pintar, Water Demand Manager

Cynthia Schmidlin, Human Resources Analyst

Sara Reyes, Office Services Supervisor

 

Oral Communications

 

General Manager Darby Fuerst introduced two new employees at the District; Mark Dudley, IT Manager and Suresh Prasad, Administrative Services Manager/Chief Financial Officer.  Both gentlemen were in attendance.

 

Items on Board Agenda for June 20, 2011

 

Authorize Expenditure of Budgeted Funds for Professional Services by WaterWise Inc., to Conduct Water Audits of Schools Supplied by California American Water

 

Stephanie Pintar, Water Demand Manager, reported on this item and answered questions from the committee.  After some discussion, the committee voted 2 to 0 to recommend the Board authorize the General Manager to contract for professional services with WaterWise Consulting Inc. to conduct water audits and prepare retrofit recommendations for schools located within the California American Water service area in a not-to-exceed amount of $90,000.

 

Consider Expenditure of Budgeted Funds to Contract for Temporary Scanning Project Help in the Water Demand Division

 

Cynthia Schmidlin, Human Resources Analyst, reported on this item and answered questions by the committee.  After some discussion, the committee voted 2 to 0 to recommend the Board authorize the expenditure of funds to continue contracting with Universal Staffing, Inc. to provide an individual to work an additional 1,025 hours during FY 2011-2012 to complete the Water Demand scanning project.

 

Consider Expenditure of Budgeted Funds to Contract for Limited Term Positions

 

Cynthia Schmidlin reported on this item and answered questions from the committee.  After some discussion, the committee voted 2 to 0 to recommend the Board authorize the expenditure of funds during FY 2011-2012 to hire: one limited-term Field Biology Assistant, for up to 999 hours, two part-time limited-term Water Resources Assistants of which one will work up to 999 hours and the other up to 240 hours, and one or two part-time limited-term Fisheries Aides for up to a total of 960 hours.

 

Consider Adoption of Resolution 2011-11 Establishing Article XIII (B) Fiscal Year 2011-12 Appropriations Limit

 

Darby Fuerst, General Manager, reported on this item and answered questions from the committee.  After some discussion, the committee voted 2 to 0 to recommend the Board adopt Resolution 2011-11 Establishing an Appropriations Limit for Fiscal Year 2011-12 in the amount of $1,289,466.

 

Review District Aquifer Storage Recovery (ASR) Fees

 

General Manager Fuerst reported on this item and answered questions from the committee.  After some discussion, the committee voted 2 to 0 to recommend the Board determine that the purpose of the fee is still required and that the 1.2% water user fee be continued during FY 2011-12 to fund ASR and related water supply projects.

 

Receive and File Third Quarter Financial Activity Report for Fiscal Year 2010-11

 

General Manager Fuerst reported on this item and answered questions from the committee.  After some discussion, the committee voted 2 to 0 to recommend  the Board receive and file the Third Quarter Financial Activity Report for Fiscal Year 2010-11.

 

Consider Adoption of Treasurer’s Report for March 2011

 

General Manager Fuerst reported on this item and answered questions from the committee.  After some discussion, the committee voted 2 to 0 to recommend the Board adopt the March 2011 Treasurer’s Report and financial statements, and ratification of the disbursements made during the month.

 

Consider Adoption of Treasurer’s Report for April 2011

 

General Manager Fuerst reported on this item and answered questions from the committee.  After some discussion, the committee voted 2 to 0 to recommend the Board adopt the April 2011 Treasurer’s Report and financial statements, and ratification of the disbursements made during the month.

Other Business

 

Review Draft Agenda for June 20, 2011 Regular Board Meeting

 

General Manager Fuerst reported that Consent Item 7 – Consider Adoption of Resolution 2011-12 – Ratify Amendments to Table 2 – Non-Residential Water Demand Factors, will be deferred to the July Board meeting.  No changes were made to the agenda.

 

Adjournment

 

The meeting was adjourned at 9:34 AM.

 

 

 

 

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