EXHIBIT 18-A

 

Draft Minutes

Administrative Committee of the

Monterey Peninsula Water Management District

November 14, 2011

 

 

Call to Order

The meeting was called to order at 8:07 AM in the District Conference Room.  

 

Committee members present:              David Pendergrass, Chair

                                                            Director Lewis (participated by telephone)

 

Committee members absent:               Director Lehman

 

Staff present:              Dave Stoldt, General Manager

Suresh Prasad, Administrative Services Manager/Chief Financial Officer

Joe Oliver, Water Resources Manager

Stephanie Pintar, Water Demand Manager

Sara Reyes, Office Services Supervisor

 

Oral Communications

None

 

Items on Board Agenda for November 21, 2011

 

Consider Authorization of Memorandum of Understanding for Water Loan for Aquifer Storage and Recovery Testing from Marina Coast Water District

 

Joe Oliver, Water Resources 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 Memorandum of Understanding between the Monterey Peninsula Water Management District, Marina Coast Water District, the City of Seaside and the Seaside Basin Watermaster.  It was reported by Mr. Stoldt that it is expected that the City of Seaside and the Marina Coast Water District will authorize signature of the Agreement this month where upon the parties will take it to the Watermaster for signature.

 

Consider Expenditure of Budgeted Funds to Amend Contract with Pueblo Water Resources for FY 2011-12 Hydrogeologic and Engineering Services on Seaside Basin Aquifer Storage and Recovery Projects: (A) Water Project 1; (B) Water Project 2

 

Joe Oliver reported on this item and answered questions from the committee.  After some discussion, the committee voted 2 to 0 to recommend the Board authorize to amend the existing contract agreement with Pueblo Water Resources for the hydrogeologic and engineering technical services for: (A) Water Project 1, for a not-to-exceed amount of $241,794, and (B) Water Project 2, for a not-to-exceed amount of $396,063. 

 

Consider Expenditure of Budgeted (Reimbursable) Funds to Contract for Preparation of the Seaside Basin Salt-Nutrient Management Plan as part of Integrated Regional Water Management Plan for the Monterey Peninsula, Carmel Bay and Southern Monterey Bay

 

Joe Oliver, Water Resources Manager, reported on this item and answered questions from the committee.  After some discussion, the committee voted 2 to 0 to recommend the Board enter into a consultant agreement with Hydrometrics, LLC to complete Project 2 of the IRWMP Planning Grant at a cost of up to $75,620 of which $75,000 would be reimbursed with State grant funds from Proposition 84.

 

Consider Authorization for Expenditure of Reimbursable Funds to Purchase Water Conservation Equipment and Supplies

 

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 approve expenditure of reimbursable funds in an amount of $17,500 to purchase water conservation equipment.

 

Consider Expenditure of Budgeted Funds for Standard License Agreement with CoreLogic Information Solutions, Inc.

 

Stephanie Pintar, reported on this item and answered questions from the committee.  After some discussion, the committee voted 2 to 0 to recommend the Board authorize staff to expend $9,000 for the standard license agreement and deposit.

 

Other Business

 

Receive First Quarter Legal Services Activity Report for Fiscal Year 2011-12

 

Suresh Prasad, Administrative Services Manager/Chief Financial Officer, reported on this item and answered questions from the committee.  This item was presented for information purposes only.  No action was taken by the committee.

 

Review Draft Agenda for November 21, 2011 Regular Board Meeting

 

The committee reviewed the draft agenda for the November 21, 2011 Regular Board Meeting.  No changes were made to the agenda. 

 

Adjournment

 

The meeting was adjourned at 8:40 AM.

 

 

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