HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes 1951-12-26CONDENSED MINUTES OF THE JOINT MEETING
BOARDS OF DIRECTORS,COUNTY SitNIT~TION DISTRICTS
OF ORANGE COUNTY,CALIFORNI~~
December 26,1951 at ~:OO p.m.
Board of Supervisors’Room,Court House
Santa Ana,California
ROLL CALL
DISTRICT :1
Directors present:
Dfrectors absent:
NO QUORUM
Courtney R.Chandler
Willis H.Warner and
(Chairman)
J.L.McBride
DISTRICT NO.2
Dire c~ors p~sent:
Directors absent:
DISTRICT NO.3
Directors present:
Directors absent:
DISTRICT NO.5
Directors present:
Directors absent:
DISTRICT NO.6
Directors present:
Directors absent:
DISTRICT NO.7
Directors present:
Directors absent:
DISTRICT NO.~
Lirectors present:
Directors absent:
DISTRICT NO.__11
Directors present:
Directors absent:
CiT~RS PRESENT:
Robert H.Boney (Chain~ian),Hugh W.Warden.
Don B,Haiber,Frank J.,Schweitzer,Jr..
Charles E.Stevens,arid William H.Ui:’~tein
Willis H.Warner
Hugh W.Warden (Chairman),Nelson M~Launer
and Joseph Webber
Willis H.Warner and C.R.Miller
Braden Finch (Chairman)and L.L~Isbell
Willis H.Warner
C.M.Nelson (Chairman)and Braden Finch
Willis H.Warner
Vincent L.Humeston (Chairman)and
Courtney R.Chandler
Willis I-I.Warner
Emerson B.Milnor (Chairman)and Harold
E.Edwards
Willis H.Warner
NO QUORUM
i’~cflC
Willis H.Warner (Chairman),Vernon E.
Langenbeck and Jack Greer
Raymond R.Ribal,Chief Engineer and General
Manager
C.Arthur Nissan,Jr.,Attorney
E.J.Marks
Harry Ashton
John Coiwel].
Carl Thornton
Nat H.Neff
K.J.Harrison
J.A.Woolley
W.H.Goodrich
Ora Mae Merritt,Secretary
Chairman Finch called the joint meeting of the District Boards
to order at ~:2O p.m.
Minutes of A motiofl was made,duly seconded and
~ecember l2~.carried,approving the minutes of
1951 the meeting held on December 12,151,
as mailed out.
Report of the Chief Mr.Raymond R.Ribal,Chief Engineer
Engineer and ~eneral and General Manager read his report to
Manager the Directors.This report is an
-file in the office of the Secretary.
At the request of Mr.Ribal,Mr.Nisson reported upon
legal work,and stated that the County Counsel had requested
that District No.3 pass a resolution in the place of Resolution
No.110-3,adopted on the 12th of December,as there had.been
discovered what might be a flaw in the proceedings in the
matter of date contained in the resolution.
Mr.Nisson reported upon a procedure whereby the Districts’
bonds would receive wider coverage on bids from eastern
buyers by the provision of a collection agency for principal
and interest payments in New York,San Francisco and Los Angeles.
~‘Ir.Nisson introduced Mr.W.P..Goodrich,Manager of the Bond
Department of the Bank of America in Los Angeles.Mr.Goodrich
recommended that the Districts adopt the procedure as described
by Mr.Nisson,and led a general discussion on the advantages
of this method of payment of bond principal and interest.
Rescinding The Board of Directors of County Sani—
Resolution tation District No.3 adopted Resolution
No.110-3 No.115—3 rescinding Resolution No.
110—3.Certified copy of this Resolution
is on record in the office of the Secretary.
Approval of The Board of Directors of County Sani—
Annexation -tation District No.3 adopted Resolu
Disti~ict I~o.3 tion No.116-3,approving an annexa
tion to District No.3.Certified
copy of this resolution is on record in the office of the
Secretary.
Amendment to The Boards of Directors of County
Sale of Bonds Sanitation Districts Nos.2,3,5,
R3solutions 6 and 7 adopted Resolutions Nos.114-2,
114—3,114—5,114—6 and 114—7,res—
~pective1y,amending Resolutions Nos.109-2,109-3,109-5,
109-6 and 109-7,respective1y~whereby payment of interest
and principal on the Districts’bonds may also be rhade in Los
Angeles,San Francisco and New York.Certified copies of
these Resolutions are on record in the office of the Secretary.
Negotiation of a A motion was made,duly seconded and
contract with the carried by the Boards of Directors of
sank of America county Sanitation IJistricts Nos.2,
3,5,6 and 7 that the Chief ~ngineer
and General Manager and the attorney for the Districts be
authorized and directed to negotiate a contract with the Bank
of America for the purpose of carrying out the terms of the
method of payment,pursuant to Resolutions Nos.114-2,114-3,
114-5,114-6 and 114-7.
Emoloyment of A motion was made,duly seconded and
Staff~and Fur carried by the Boards of Directors of
chase of Office County Sanitation Districts Nos.2,
.Furnitui’e and 3,5,6 and 7,authorizing the Chief
~iipment Engineer and General Manager to:
1.Purchase office furniture of approximately $3,200.00
2.Purchase office equipment of approximately ~1,6OO.OO
3.Employ two stenographers at the rates of $200.00 per month
and $246.00 per month,respectively.
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Payment for After a review of services ierforri-led
~èrvices to by the Joint :~dministrative
District No.~ation for the benefit of County Sani
tation District No.~,in accordance
with minute order under date of December 13,1950,a motion
was made by the Boards of Directors of County Sanitation
Districts Nos.2,3,5,6,and 7 that County Sanitation Dist
rict No.~be requested to continue the payment of ~5O.OO
per month,plus the cost of any special services rendered,to
the Joint Administrative Fund of county Sanitation Districts
Nos.1,2,3,5,6,7 and 11.
A motion was made by Director Harold
E.Edwards,seconded by Director Emerson B.Milnor and duly
carried by members of the board of Directors of County Sani
tation District No.~,that,in accordance with review of
services performed by the Joint administrative Organization
for the benefit of District No.~as stipulated in minute order
under-date of December 13,1950,that the Countyi-tuditor be
and he is hereby authorized and directed to continue the
payment of ~5O.O0 per month from the Operating Fund of County
Sanitation District No.~to the Joint Adiñinistrative Fund of
County Sanitation Districts Nos.1,2,3,5,6,7 and 11,plus
‘the cost of any special services performed by the Joint ~dminis
trative Organization.
Adjournment The Secretary reported that the roll
was called and tliere was found no
quorum present for the Board of Directors of County Sanitation
District No.1,whereupon the Secretary set the time and place
of the meeting over to 5:00 p.m.,Thursday afternoon,December
27,1951,to be held at 1110 Spurgeon Street,Santa Ana,
California.
The Secretary reported that the roll
was called and there was found no
quorum present for the Board of Directors of County Sanitation
District No.11,whereupon the Secretary set the time and
place of the meeting over to 11:00 a.m.,Thursday morning~
December 27,1951,in Room 239 at 1lO4~~‘Iest Eighth Street,
Santa Ana,California.
Upon a motion made,duly seconded and
carried by the Boards of Directors of County Sanitation Dist
ricts Was.2,3,5,6 and 7,the Chairman declared the meeting
adjourned at 9:20 p.m.
Secre’tary