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MINUTES OP REGULAR MEETING
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
COUNTY SANITATION DISTRICT NO.5
OF ORJ~NGE COUNTY,CALI~ORNI~
July ?5~1951 at 8;OO p.m.
Bp~rd.of Supervisors’Roqrn
Court House
S~nta Ana,California
The Board~of Di~’eçtors of.County Sanitation District No?~.
n~e1 in regular sessio~i
T1~e joint meeting of the district boards was called to order
by Qhe4rm~n B~adon P~r~ch at 8:25 p.rn~
Diroctors oresent:Braden Finch (Chairman)
Heinz Kaiser -
Ross Greeley
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Dire~tqrs absent:None
Others present:Nelson M.Launer,Ad.mini~strative Officer
Nat H,Neff,Engineer
K.J,Harrison,Consulting ~ngineer
A.Woolley,Consulting Engineer
Fred.D,~ow1us,Consultant
Harry Ashton,~4.ttorn~y
Preston ~urner,Attorney
E.J.Mar1~s,Attorney
Ora Mae Merritt,Secretary
The roll was called and.the Secretary re~orted a quorum
p~eser~t for all District Boards~
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MINUTLS OF At the request of Judge Marks and
MEETING H~P Director Langenbeck,the following
ON JULY 18,1951 correctl.ons were ma4e on the minutes
of the me~ing held.~n July 18,1951:
(i~Pa~e .1 Dist;4.ct No.1 Roll Call,.A4de~.;~reqtpr
0,~?Featherly as being pre~ent.
•~Ef~9 3 ~~‘a~r4ph S~pprreqte4 a~joq~r~
“Pl.rector aflgel2beck exprp~sed th~ppifllQfl!that the
consi~4t~.pg ez~gj.~e~r~hqve been pm~py~d t9 49 this.WprlC
and.his àpi.nl.on qf them would suffer if thpy lp~spmeone
el~e g~~with thin work.’!
b)Page ~Pa~a~raPh 5.Qorrcct~~s fp~lpws;
H ~stated.that it was the
practice of ?ii5 ci’~y to use the nurchase prder,P
A 1notion was ma4e,~peonded a~id
duly parried~anDroving tie minutes of the meeting held on
July 18,1.951,ai corrected.
ADMPT1STRAT~V~..Chairman Finch call$t?.pon the Adminis—
QFFIQfl!S ~Z?Q~T trative Qfficer for his r~nprt tQ the
D~.rector~,
Mr?Nelsop 14.Laun9ç ~epqrted:
1,The Zx~cutiye C9~mittep met with the Qpnsulting ~ngineers,
Mr,Bowlus and.~Ribal and.went over the specif1catioz~s
t’or the i~ia;ix~c e;plorato~7 werlc.There were some points
Mr.flba],suggeqte4 the engineer~work over and send.the
§~9ecift9~~icnp ~ç ~i~p qn M9ndq.yfqr I~js approval.These
s~ecifications were returned by Mr,Ribal and.placed.
befoz’e the E~cepu~ive Commtttee this evening,
2,~get estimates have been pretared and.the summaries
given to the Chairman of eachDistrict.Inasmuch as funds
w~re rajsed ~year for bond,interest and sinking funds~
there is •pi4*’iflent money or~hand.to n)eet these install
ments witho~t a tax levy this year This will provide the
limited.p~rt1qi~ation Districts an oppprtunity to ethnloy
the 100 and.l?O taz levies for the Ope;ating Fund Rev
enues aM thus be able to nay mqre than the minimum amount
set up jñ the Purchase and.Sale Agreements for payment to
the Citiçs fo~the~r shaç9 of bon4s as~imed..That tbp
4dmjniSt4’at$ve Offi.cer an4 Mr.Eckel had spent the gr~ater
ps;t of a ~gà~.ng over the ~flget estimates,and based
unop thç tentative a~sess~d valuations for the Di~.tricts,
~t~cl~9~ng t4x r~es ~re ~1b~iitted to the Executive
for c?1s~4!raticr~aM recouipi~d.ation;
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Oper.&Bond1 Interest
Mairit.&Sinking
District No.1 $?Norxe None
District No.2 ~..1O None
Dist’ict No.3 $.12 None
District No.5 ~.None None
District No.6 ~.02 None
District No.7 $.lO None
District No.8 $.025 None
District No.11 ~,None None
3.Mr.Ribal is being contacted on all matters and that his
final decision is being taken after consultation by tele—
Dhone or letter,whichever is the most ex~edient.
Chairman Finch called u~ori the Chairman of the Executive
Committee for his reDort to the Directors,
REPORT OF THE Mr,Robert H.Boney,Chairrnan of the
CHA~RM~N OP Execq.tiv~Committee re’~orted that at
THS~EXEQUTI1TE the meetin~o~’the Executive Committee,
COMMITTBE the following unanimous recommendations
were made for the consideration of the
District Boar~.s:
1.After confe~rences with Mr.Ribal,Mr,Bowlus and the
Qon~uiting Engineers,certain changes have been agreed
upor~for the s-oecifications.It is recommended that
Mr.Launer continue to sit in on the exoloration work
with the engineers and that Resolution No.66 em~loying
Mr~Bowlus,be amended so that the Administrative Officer
will also be included to authorize the services of Mr.
Bowlus until such time as Mr.Ribal officially assumes
hi~~ut1e~SrS Gen~r~il Manager an~.Chi~~g~ieer.
2.That the Se et~r~be ~thori2ed to sigr~th~notices
advertis~ng ~or bid~~p1a~è ~uch n~tt~e~~n the Sar~~
4na Reg~pter and the So~thweqt ~uilder and Q9nt~aqtor,
to r~n u~nti1 Augt~t ~,~That the sea~pd bids wi~,l
be ~ce~ved by the Execut~.ve Pommi~tee at 6:30 p.m.,
august 6,.1951!opened and.a qompi~.at~.on made by the
engineersand from these ti E~cecutivp Committee will
make a recommendation to the District Boards on a
marine exeloratory firm.
3.That the Secretary,Ora Mae Merritt,who has been em—
Dloyed by the Districts for sixteen months,be granted a
c~~on oftwo we~ks with oay,beginning on August 6,
~.95l;~at Mi~I4erritt has worked,overtime on regular
work days,~atu~da~~nd Sundays and has accumulated
overtime considerably in exoess of the 10 working—days
that would occur in this two—week period;and
That Mrs.Roberta Snow be a~pointe~~eraporary Acting
Secretary to act in the absence of the Ternoorary Secret~ry
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Lj,That Mr.~aymond R~Ribal’s emDloyment begin as of
July 25,1951,instead of August 20,1951.Mr.Ribal
is being consulted.by tele~hone on all matters,and.
is required to make frequent trios f~prçt Qakland to
Santa Ana,and.the Executive Committee believes his
official employment should be.~in at once.
5.That authorization be made to have photostatic coiies
made of plates and tables attached to the Modif~catioz~
Retort concerning revision of trunk lines or mains in
Districts Nos.1,6 and.11.
6.That,the District Boards adopt a resolution fixing the
tax rate as recommended,by the Administrative 0fficer~
7,The County Auditor requests that District No.5 trans
fer from its Operating Fund to its Bond,Interest and
Sinking Fund the sum of $2l,1Li5.00,as this District
last year set up no tax rate for Bond,Interest and
Sinking Fund,stating that the si.lrpltxs in their
Operating’Fund was to’be used for bond and interest
~Dayments.
RESOLUTION NO.79 The Boards of Directors of County
Sanitation Districts Nos.1,2,3,
5,6,7 and 11 adopted the following Resolution:
RESOLUTION NO.79
A PESOLUTION OP THE BOARD OP DIR~CTORS ñ~COUNTY
SANIT±~ION DISTRICT NTJM~ER 5
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~rDI~Tc~~3ECTION
III OF RESOLUTION NLT11BER 66,ENTITLED “A RESOLUTION
OP THE POA~D OP DIRECTORS OF COU~.TTY SA1\TITATION DIS-
TRICT NTJM?ER 5 EW’LOYING FRED D.BOWLUS AS
CO~TSULTING ENGINEER TO ADVISE IN THE ?RE~A~XTION CF
PI~ANS ~ND ~P~C~FIOATiONS ~1\Tp IN THE CO~I~TRUQTION OF
TI~OUR~’AL~5EW~R ~X~END IG ~NTO THE P4O~F~Q OC~N.”
The Board o Di,rectors of Couflty Sanitation Di~tri~t
Number S does resolve as follows;
SECTIO~~T I.Section III of Resolution Number 66,enti~t’1~d
~A RESOLUTION OF THE BOiRD OF DIR~CTORS OF COUNTY SANITATION
DISTRICT NUMBER 5
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EMPLOYiNG ~RED D,BOWLUS AS CONSULTING
ENGINEER TO ADVISE IN THE PRE~4R~TION OF ?L~NS AND SPECIFICA
TIONS AND IN THE CONSTRUCTIO OF THE OUTFALL SEWER EXTE1TDING
INTO THE ~AC~FIC OCEAN.”is hereby amended to read.as follows:
“SCTIOIT III.Fred D.Bowlus is authorized and,
directed to render said services when requested to do
so by the Ch~.ef Engineer and,/or General Manager or
Administrative Officer of said se-ten County $anitation
~Districts.I~
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The foregoing resolution was introduced,by
Director Ross Greeley
,who moved
its adoption.Said motion was seconded by
Director Heinz Kaiser
,and carried
by the following vote:
AYES:Directors Ross Greeley,Heinz Kaiser and Braden
Finch
NOES:None
ABSENT:None
STATE OF CALIFORNIA)
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COUNTY OF ORANGE )
I,ORA MAE ME~.RITT,Secretary of the Bo.~.rd.
of Directors of qounty Sanitation District No.5
of Orange O~inty,California,hereby certify
that the above and forego~,ng Resolution was duly
and regularly adopted ‘by th~said.Board at a
meeting thereof held on the 25th day of July,1951.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF,I have hereunto set my
hand this 25th day of July,1951.
~e&retai~p o~t1~é Bo~rd~~Di,rector~
County Sanitation DistrictNor -.~--—
o~’Orange County,Califo~’nia
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RESOLUTION NO.7~
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
OF COUNTY SANITATION DISTRICT NUMBER 5
APPROVING,CONFIRMING ~ND FIXING THE ThX
RATE THEREIN FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1951-1952
UPON Ti~XABLE REAL PROPERTY WITHIN SAID
DISTRICT.
The Soard c~f Directors of County Sanitation District
Number 5 does resolve as follows:
SECTION,IL Th~a h~t.d~e~~~áunty Sanitation
Distript Number .~t ha~bden fixed~the tax rate necessary to
r~aise I~ioney for ~dbud~t to~b~~.evied upon a~.l the taxable
real prbpetty in said district is approved,confirmed and
fixed as ~‘ollows:
Operating Fund.....,..~................0.......No tax rate
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J~£LA ‘l.....,.,............S........OS...,S..S.S
Total No tax tate
SECTION II~The Auditor of the County of Orange is here
by requested and directed to compute the amount to be collected
under said rate upon all the taxable real property within said
County Sanitation District Number 5
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and the Tax Collector
is requested ~nd directed to collect said taxes from said
property owners.
The foregoing Resolution was ir~troduced by Director Rose
Greeley ,
who moved its adoption.Said motion was
seconded ~by Director Heinz Kaise~r ,
and was
carried by the following vote:
AYES:Directors Ross Greeley,Heinz Kaiser and.Braden Pinch
NOES:None
ABSENT:None
STATE OF CALIFORNIA)
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COUNTY OF ORANGE )
I,ORA MAE MERRITT,Secretary of the Board of Directors
of County SanitationDistrict No.5 of Orange County,Cali
fornia,hereby certify that the above and foregoing Resolution
was çluly ar~d regularly adopted by the said Board at a meeting
thereof he’d on the 25th ~ay of July,1951.
IN ‘TiTNESS ~1HEREOF,I have hereunto set my hand this 25th
day of July,1951..
ecretary óf the Boa~’d of Direc~o~
county San~ation District No._~
of Orange County,California
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ADVERTISING FOR BIDS After a general discussion,a motion wa~
made,duly seconded and carried tha~
the Secretary be authorized to sign the Notice Inviting Sealeci
Proposals For Underwater Exploration and Drilling and.Sami1i~Ig
for Proposed Outfall Sewer Located Near ~he Mouth of the Santa
Ana River,Orange County,as prepared by the legal counseL
and to request the Santa Ana Register and the Southwest Bui]d~:
and.Contractor and Daily Construction Report to place this
notice as a legal advertisement in these paDers,for each
consecutive day from July 26,1951 to August 6,1951;and that
each of these papers furnish an affidavit of publication.
ATJ~HORIZINGA After a general discussion,a motion wat
VACATION FOR THE made,duly seconded.and carried,au~thor
S~CR~TARY izing a vacation with pay for the Tem~
orary Secretary,Ora Mae Merritt,for
the period August 6,1951 to Au.gust 19,1951,inclusive.
APPOINTING TEMPORARY A’motion was made by Director Ross
ACTING SEC.~ETARY Greeley ,
seconded by Direct’~
Heir~z Kaiser and.duly
carried by members of the Board.of Directors of County Sanita
tion District No,
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,that
Mrs,Roberta Snow be appointed as Tempo:vary Acting Secretary t
Act in the absence of the ~~mporary Secretary,Mrs.Ora Mae
Merritt.This motion wa~carried by the fol],owing vote:
AYES Directors Ross Greeley,Heinz Kaiser,and Braden Finch
~O~s;None
AB SENT ~None
EMP~OYM~NT DATE OF A motion was made by Director Ross
CHIEF ENGINEER ANP Greeley seconded-by Dire~Ht~
GENERAL MANAGER Heinz Kaiser
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and duly
carried by members of the Board of
Directors of County Sanitation District No.
,
5 ‘that
Mr.Raymond R,Ribalts employment as Chief Engineer and.Genera~
Manager for the County Sanitation Districts become effective a~
of Ju.ly 25,1951.This motion was carried by the following vo~
AYES;Directors Ross Greeley,Heinz Kaiser,and Braden Finch
NOES;None
ABsENT:None
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P~OTOST~TIC COPIES After a general discussion,a motion
OP PLATES A~~TD was made,duly seconded and carried,
TABLES authorizing that photostatic copies
be made of plates and tables attached
to the Modification Report concerning revision of trunk lines
or mains in Districts Nos.1,6 and 11.
DISTRICT N0.5 A motion was made by Director Ross
TRANSFER OF FUNDS Greeley,seconded by Director Heinz
Kaiser and duly carried,authorizing
and directing the County Auditor to transfer the sur~of
$21,145.00 from the Operating Fund of County Sanitation Distri
No.5 to the Bond,Interest and Sinking Fund.of County Sani
tation District No.5,
ADJOURNMENT Upon a motion made,duly seconded and
carried,the Chairman declared the
joint meeting of County Sanitation ~istr1cts Nos.1,2,3,5,
6,7,8 and 11 Boards of Directors adjourned,at 9:20 ~.m.
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~hairman,Board of Directors
County Sanitation District No.5
Orange County,California
ATTEST:
‘S~ecretary,Bqarcl of irectors
County Sanitation District No.5
Orange County,Ca1~fornia
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