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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1973-05-24; Encina Joint Advisory Committee Ad Hoc; MinutesChairman, Ed Stiles ce_ Minutes of **~ ^^1 Encina Joint Sewerage Agency May 24, 1973 Vice-Chairman, Stanley Mahr Present; Absent: Buena: Carlsbad: Encinitas: Leucadia: San Diego County: San Marcos: Vista: Buena: Carlsbad: Vista: Bill Dominguez Lewis Chase, Jack Arnold, Hunter Cook Mark Schneider Dick Hanson, Dick Duessen Chuck Oldsen Stan Mahr, Jim McKay Gene Asmus, Bill Blakesley Ed Stiles David Dunne Ken Annin Review and Approval of Minutes of April 18, 1973 meeting Minutes were approved as submitted. Operation and Maintenance Reports The flows have dropped off now that the rainy season has apparently ended. Flows are approximately 6.13 MGD. Costs submitted were through April 26. is much improved. The county accounting system Proposed Final Budget for Fiscal Year 73-74 A motion was adopted to approve the budget (Dominguez-Asmus). Mr. Dominguez asked the staff to prepare a report on operational items from the agreement; that is, operating versus ownership. Results of Bid Opening for Construction 1972 Enlargement of EWPCF The bids were received as follows: Engr. Est. $616,000 869,000 Enlargement Outfall Bid Amt. $592,000 1,053,000 Difference $24,000 under 184,000 over Presentation of Flow Projections by Each Agency as it Relates to Present and Phase II Capacity Rights Mr. Oldsen reviewed and analyzed the table entitled "Growth Projections" made by agency staff. The results indicate a possible projected flow in July of 1974 of approximately 7.4 MGD. Existing rated capacity is 6.75 MGD. New plant capacity after enlargement will be 9.75 MGD. San Marcos is the only agency with a projected flow in excess of the projected capacity rights. Mr. Oldsen also reviewed a table and graph titled "Background Data on Theoretical and Actual Performance of EWPCF". His conclusion is that a moderate increase in flow over plant capacity will not significantly affect b.o.d. or suspended solid removal. Minutes of Encina JoinT" Sewerage Agency May 24, 1973 Page 2 5. Presentation of Flow Projections, cont'd. Generalized discussion concerning Phase III expansion ensued. Mr. Oldsen suggested that we proceed with hiring a consultant to define precise limits of Phase III capacity. A major consideration will be funding; i.e., will 87%% federal grants be available? Motion (Asmus-McKay) was adopted for staff to work with a consultant and come back with a recommendation at the next meeting regarding how to proceed. Asmus suggests that the staff come up with preliminary recommendations for consideration and discussion at the next meeting. 6. Report on Federal PEP and Mainstream Programs PEP will end on June 30, 1974. Mainstream has been continued through Dec. 2, 1973. The future beyond that is uncertain. Mr. Asmus requested a breakdown of the manhours expended to operate the plant on a typical basis, broken down by employee category. 7. Vista Trunk Line Sag Messers. Oldsen and Blakesley reported a letter has been sent from the Vista Sanitation District to Mr. Citron, putting him on 30 day notice to take action. A meeting will be held between Roy Gann, Gene Asmus, Chuck Oldsen and Hunter Cook to discuss the matter further. 8. Legal Counsel Motion was made (Dominguez-Arnold) to have Roy Gann provide the legal services for the award of the Phase II contract and to discuss possible attorneys at the next meeting. Discussion ensued regarding the possible conflict of interest of using a City Attorney or the County Counsel versus this. It was generally agreed that a North County attorney would be preferable to some one from outside. The administrator was directed to obtain a proposal from Mr. Gann. 9. Set Date for Next Meeting Date of next meeting was set for June 20, 1973 at 0900. Respectfully submitted, Hunter T. Cook HTC/de