HomeMy WebLinkAbout05-10-2017 Administration Committee MinutesMINUTES OF THE
ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE
Orange County Sanitation District
Wednesday, May 10, 2017 at 5:00 P.M.
A regular meeting of the Administration Committee of the Orange County Sanitation
District was called to order by Committee Chairman Wanke on May 10, 2017 at 5:01 p.m.
in the Administration Building of the Orange County Sanitation District. Committee Chair
Wanke led the Flag Salute.
A quorum was declared present, as follows:
COMMITTEE MEMBERS PRESENT:
Chad Wanke, Chair
Donald P. Wagner, Vice-Chair
Cheryl Brothers (Alternate)
Barbara Delgleize
Jim Ferryman
Peter Kim
Al Krippner
Scott Peotter
Teresa Smith
Greg Sebourn, Board Chair
David Shawver, Board Vice-Chair
COMMITTEE MEMBERS ABSENT:
Glenn Parker
Sal Tinajero
PUBLIC COMMENTS:
None.
REPORT OF COMMITTEE CHAIR:
STAFF PRESENT:
Jim Herberg, General Manager
Bob Ghirelli, Assistant General Manager
Celia Chandler, Director of Human Resources
Jim Colston, Director of Environmental Services
Rob Thompson, Director of Engineering
Ed Torres, Director of Operations & Maintenance
Lorenzo Tyner, Director of Finance &
Administrative Services
Tina Knapp, Deputy Clerk of the Board
Jennifer Cabral
Al Garcia
Randy Kleinman
Kathy Millea
Jeff Mohr
Man Nguyen
John Swindler
Mike White
Paula Zeller
OTHERS PRESENT:
Brad Hogin, General Counsel
Committee Chair Wanke did not provide a report.
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REPORT OF GENERAL MANAGER:
General Manager Jim Herberg reminded the Committee of the Honor Walk celebration
on May 24, 2017 at 4:00 p.m. Mr. Herberg also indicated that this week is Municipal Clerks
Week and recognized the OCSD Clerk and Deputy Clerk.
Board Chair Sebourn introduced Alternate Director Jesus Silva from the City of Fullerton
who is in attendance to observe tonight's meeting.
REPORT OF DIRECTOR OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES:
Director of Finance and Administrative Services Lorenzo Tyner advised the Committee
that the budget will be presented to the Board of Directors in June for adoption.
CONSENT CALENDAR:
1. APPROVAL OF MINUTES (Clerk of the Board)
MOVED, SECONDED AND DULY CARRIED TO: Approve Minutes of the
April 12, 2017 Administration Committee Meeting.
AYES: Brothers (Alternate), Delgleize, Ferryman, Kim, Krippner,
Peotter, T. Smith, Sebourn, Shawver, Wagner, and Wanke
None NOES:
ABSTENTIONS: None
ABSENT: Parker and Tinajero
2. GENERAL MANAGER APPROVED PURCHASES AND ADDITIONS TO THE
PRE-APPROVED OEM SOLE SOURCE LIST (Lorenzo Tyner)
MOVED, SECONDED AND DULY CARRIED TO: Recommend to the Board of
Directors to:
A. Receive and file Orange County Sanitation District purchases made under
the General Manager's authority for the period of January 1, 2017 -March
31,2017;and
B. Approve the following additions to the pre-approved Original Equipment
Manufacturer (OEM) Sole Source List:
• ALFA-LA VAL -Pumps and Parts
• CHEMINEER -Mixers
• HARTZELL -Exhaust fans
• VERDERFLEX -Pumps and Parts
• WOODWARD -Engine and Turbine Systems
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AYES:
NOES:
ABSTENTIONS:
ABSENT:
Brothers (Alternate), Delgleize, Ferryman, Kim, Krippner,
Peotter, T. Smith, Sebourn, Shawver, Wagner, and Wanke
None
None
Parker and Tinajero
3. CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL REPORT FOR THIRD QUARTER ENDED
MARCH 31, 2017 (Lorenzo Tyner)
MOVED, SECONDED AND DULY CARRIED TO: Recommend to the Board of
Directors to: Receive and file the Orange County Sanitation District Third Quarter
Financial Report for the period ended March 31, 2017.
AYES:
NOES:
ABSTENTIONS:
ABSENT:
Brothers (Alternate), Delgleize, Ferryman, Krippner, Peotter,
T. Smith, Sebourn, Shawver, Wagner, and Wanke
None
Kim
Parker and Tinajero
4. IBM TIVOLI MAXIMO AND WEBSPHERE (ENTERPRISEONE) ANNUAL
SUBSCRIPTION AND SUPPORT (Lorenzo Tyner)
MOVED, SECONDED AND DULY CARRIED TO:
A. Approve an Annual Purchase Order Contract with Carahsoft Technology
Corporation for the Renewal of Software Licensing and Maintenance
Agreement for IBM Maximo and WebSphere using GSA Contract
GS35F0119Y, for an amount not to exceed $158,637; and
B. Approve a contingency of $15,864, (10%)
AYES:
NOES:
ABSTENTIONS:
ABSENT:
Brothers (Alternate), Delgleize, Ferryman, Kim, Krippner,
Peotter, T. Smith, Sebourn, Shawver, Wagner, and Wanke
None
None
Parker and Tinajero
5. WORKERS' COMPENSATION THIRD PARTY ADMINISTRATION PROGRAM
(Celia Chandler)
MOVED, SECONDED AND DULY CARRIED TO: Recommend to the Board of
Directors to: Approve an additional one-year renewal period of the agreement with
Keenan and Associates, for Workers' Compensation Third Party Administration
Program, for the period of July 1, 2017 through June 30, 2018, for a total amount
not to exceed $48,000.
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AYES: Brothers (Alternate), Delgleize, Ferryman, Kim, Krippner,
Peotter, T. Smith, Sebourn, Shawver, Wagner, and Wanke
NOES: None
ABSTENTIONS: None
ABSENT: Parker and Tinajero
NON-CONSENT:
6. 2017-18 OPERATIONAL PROPERTY-LIABILITY INSURANCE RENEWALS
(Celia Chandler)
Director of Human Resources Celia Chandler provided an overview of this item
and indicated that Gordon Descombes from Alliant is in attendance this evening
to answer any questions. Mr. Descombes responded to a question from the
Committee regarding Workers Compensation rates, which have decreased this
year. Mr. Descombes responded to a question inquiring as to whether new lines
of insurance are monitored, indicating that staff continually monitors the
marketplace and ensures that OCSD has the needed and appropriate insurance
coverages. Mr. Herberg indicated that earthquake insurance is a relatively new
insurance line of coverage added to OCSD's portfolio.
MOVED, SECONDED AND DULY CARRIED TO: Recommend to the Board of
Directors to: Approve not-to-exceed numbers as follows, with the understanding
that the Orange County Sanitation District's insurance broker will continue to
negotiate with insurers to seek the lowest possible premiums prior to the expiration
date of the current major insurance policies:
• Excess liability insurance from $405, 126 to $445,639.
• Property and Boiler & Machinery combined from $665,813 to $677,628.
• Earthquake insurance -from $76,385 to $78,062.
• Excess workers' compensation insurance - a rate of $0.3133 per $100 of
payroll not to exceed $208,000.
AYES:
NOES:
ABSTENTIONS:
ABSENT:
INFORMATION ITEMS:
Brothers (Alternate), Delgleize, Ferryman, Kim, Krippner,
Peotter, T. Smith, Sebourn, Shawver, Wagner, and Wanke
None
None
Parker and Tinajero
7. CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM (CIP) UPDATE FOR FY 2017/18
(Rob Thompson)
Mr. Thompson introduced Kathy Millea, Engineering Manager (engineering
planning section), who provided an informative PowerPoint presentation that
included an overview of the Capital Improvement Program (GIP) and information
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on how CIP projects are generated, CIP spending , the annual budget update
process, asset management and condition assessment programs, the project
validation process, top budget increases, newly defined programs, FY 2017 -18 net
CIP outlay, and FY 2017-18 CIP highlights. Staff responded to questions from the
Committee regarding specific capital expenses/projects. Mr . Tyner indicated that
the budget includes a 10-year plan summary, including an analysis of revenues
and expenditures, and that the reserves analysis is completed annually and is
included in the budget document that the Board of Directors will receive in June as
part of the budget approval process.
CLOSED SESSION:
None.
OTHER BUSINESS AND COMMUNICATIONS OR SUPPLEMENTAL AGENDA ITEMS,
IFANY:
Staff advised the Committee that a private lift station in the Huntington Beach area
recently failed and resulted in a sewage spill and beach closure (south of the Santa Ana
River to north of the Talbert Marsh). This was a private lift station, from which sewage
does not flow into the OCSD system.
Ed Torres, Director of Operations & Maintenance, provided an update on the recent gas
odor at the Rocky Point Pump Station in Newport Beach and indicated that the pump
station is back online and that the source of the odor was identified and repaired.
Committee Chair Wanke acknowledged the return of Board Vice -Chair David Shawver ,
who, in turn , thanked everyone for their well-wishes.
ADJOURNMENT:
Committee Chair Wanke declared the meeting adjourned at 5:33 p.m. to the next regularly
scheduled meeting of Wednesday, June 14 , 2017 at 5:00 p .m.
Submitted by:
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Tina Knapp, CMC
Deputy Clerk of the Board
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