HomeMy WebLinkAbout1961-05-02; Municipal Water District; MinutesMINUTES OF A REGIJLAR MEETING OF BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE C&LSBAD MUNICIPAL WATER
DISTRICT HELD MAY 2, 1961 AT 2:OO P.M. AT 2698 STATE STREET, CARLSBAD, CALIFORNIA:
The Board of Directors of the Carlsbad Municipal Water District met in regular sessior
on the 2nd. day of May, 1961. The meeting was called to order at 2:OO o'clock P.M.
Present: Directors Greek, Kelly, and Maerkle
Absent: Directors Coe and Carnohan
This being the time and place fixed for the opening of bids for~$425,000.00 bonds
designated BONDS OF CARLSBAD "NICIPAL R&'ER DISTRICT FOR IMPROVENENT DISTRICT NO. 2,
EXECTION 1957, SERIES 2, the following bids received pursuant to notice of sale were
publicly opened, examined and read: I I. TAYLOR AM, COMPANY - $408,637.50, accrued interest to date of delivery
for bonds bearing interest payable annually the first year and semi-
annually thereafter at the rates of:
Rates
4%
4.25%
4.50%
Years
1962- 1968
1969- 1973
1974- 1991
2 - BANK OF AMERICA NA!J!IONAL TRUST AND SAVINGS ASSOCIATION AND AsSOCI&!ES -
$420,000,00, accrued interest to date of delivery for bonds bearing interest
payable annually the first year and semi-annually thereafter at the rates of:
Rates
5% 4 314%
Years
1962- 1981
1982- 1991
. .3. GRANDE AM, CO., INC. - $413,567.50, accrued interest to date of delivery for bo
bearing interest payable annually the first year and semi-annually thereafter
at the rates of:
I Rates
5%
4 112%
4 314%
Years
1962- 1966
1967- 1981
1982-1991
Each bid was accompanied by a good faith check in an amount not less than ~10,000,OO.
All bids were then referred to legal counsel and financial consultant for checking
and computation, a report thereon to be given this Board later in this meeting.
Engineer's The engineer passed to each member of the board and the attorney, his
Report recommendation on the purchase by the San Marcos County Water District of
the Carlsbad Municipal Water District's transmission line for the board t
study. The Board asked the attorney what his thinking would be on the matter and he
stated this recommendation of the engineer's was one way for the District to get back
some of the money. The formula does allow it to fluctuate on the basis of actual wat
usage through it. The engineer's proposal was that the San Marcos County Water Distr
purchase this line from Carlsbad and make payment to the Carlsbad District annually
on the basis of a lump sum or a minimum payment, and an additional payment to be dete
per acre foot of water purchased by the San Marcos County Water District from the San
Diego County Mater Authority. The engineer stated the members of the San Marcos Coun
Kater District had a copy of this recommendation also and were going to have a meetin
next Monday and go over it, then intended inviting the members of the board of the Ca
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Municipal Water District to meet with them and go over it.
The manager reported on construction progress. He advised the Improvement District fi
Unit "A'? contractor had just finished the line 'tC't reservoir site, and is ready to st
on another line. Wm. R. Crail Co. , the unit "B" Pumping Station contractor plans to
start tomorrow.
The freeway relocation job is better than 50% completed already. Most of the AC pipe
line is laid and the contractor hopes to finish next week.
The manager requested from the board the authority to have the mobile 'phone transferr
from the Chevrolet pick-up to the Ranchero, the cost to be $53.00, which was approved
by the board.
Improvement The manager stated on Improvement District #3, we have all of line "B".
District #3 One line D- 1, Hicks and Graham Kelly, there has to be a redescription of
Easements an easement. Line D-2, line to Squires Dam, there has to be either a
K Still involves alignment on a road.
relocation of the pipeline or severance damage for K. Kalicka. Tootsie
I Line "E" - Mr. Eckes will give easements and waive receipt of any money if the Distric
will extend 12" pipeline 400 ft. which has been agreed upon. The remainder of line
Diego. He said there are several elements. Our pipeline abuts on the gas line. The
gas company to secure their easement agreed to grade for a future road. It was Mr.
Kelly's position that since the gas company was going to do this, we should do the sa
he did not see how the District could get through this additional grading for anythin(
less than $2,400.00. Mr. Kelly also stated he wanted outlets put in every 500 foot
intervals.
11~11 , the manager stated he had had considerable discussion with Graham Kelly at San
The engineer stated it appears we would have about 8400 yards of dirt to move, He sal
After discussion it was the decision of the board they were not in favor of giving
Mr. Kelly anything more than anyone else and the manager was instructed to contact
Mr. Kelly again and advise him of the decision in the matter.
The manager stated Mr. Graham Kelly is also representing Mr. Erwin Kelly in the line
"E" reservoir site and there were two elements on this. On the reservoir site they
would like to have a triangle piece off one side. The manager said he had discussed
this with the engineer and there would still be plenty of room. They also ask that
we provide drainage from our over-flow going down this hill and install culverts. It
was the board's decision additional piping on our drainage is reasonable but no culve:
down in the bottom of the canyon.
The engineer submitted change order No. 1 from Ernest C. Collins Co. to cover the cos
of a flanged outlet and valve, and recommended approval of this change order No. 1.
Upon motion of Director Greek, seconded by Director Maerkle, it was moved change orde
No. 1 be approved and signed by the President and secretary of the board.
The manager asked the board if they intended following the same policy on Improvement
District #2 easements in regards to 61r outlets and valves, a minimum of one per prope
or one every quarter of a mile, l'T's'l to be located where the owner requests them, as
in Improvement District #3. It was the board's decision fhe same policy would be
adopted for Improvement District #2 easements.
Mr. Carroll Kelly addressed the board regarding his porperty and Mrs. Borsum's that
join in Improvement District #2. He said he felt a 20 foot easement was more than wa
necessary and they wwld like to give just a 12 foot easement. Discussion followed b
the board and the attorney stated if the engineer could recommend 12' easement there
be no problem. The engineer stated as long as they would give adequate easement for
construction this would be okay. This was agreeable to both Mr. Kelly and Mrs. Borsu
After discussion, upon motion of Director Maerkle, seconded by Director Greek, it was
and agreeable to the engineer.
Finances Upon motion of Director Maerkle, seconded by 'Director Greek, and unanimous1
carried, it was moved payment be made of invoice from Jeffries Banknote Con:
in the anount of $975.00, and invoice from O'Melveny and Myers in the amount of $2,03
There were several errors on Boyle engineering invoices for 2-man survey and 3-man su
The engineer stated there had been an increase in the burly rates and evidently some
in his office had made an error and billed at the present rates instead of our contra
price.
Upon motion of Director Maerkle, seconded by Director Greek, it was moved Boyle's in%
be paid with the necessary corrections made in the hourly rates.
Upon motion of Director Greek, seconded by Director Maerkle, it was moved checks #41i
($10,736.32) be ratified.
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moved the easements to Improvement District #k2 be cut down to 12 feet where feasible
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The cormittee appointed to check and compute the bids on the bonds for which bids
were opened preyiously during this meeting reported that the bid of TAYLOR AND COMPANY
is the bid yielding the owest net interest cost.
After considering the various bids and the report thereon, it was moved by Director
Maerkle, seconded by Director Greek, that the following resolution be adopted and set
forth in full in the minutes:
Resolution RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF CARLSBAp MUNICIPAL MTER DISTRICT
# 14 2 AJCARDING $425,000.00 BONDS OF SAID DISTRICT FOR IKPRQVEMBNT DISTRICT NO. 2
THEREOF TO THE BEST BIDDER &ID REJECTING ALL OTHER BIDS.
I AYES: Directors Kelly, Greek and Maerkle
NOES: None
ABSENT: Directors Coe and Carnohan
The engineer advised the board he would recommend the construction contract be awardec
at this time to John R. Davies and Son.
Resolution After discussion, the legal counsel read a RESOLUTION OF THE BOAR?) OF DIRE(
#143 OF THE CARLSBAp MUNICIPAL MATER DISTRICT AWARDING CONTRACT FOR UNIT '9'' PI1
LINES FOR IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT NO. 2 OF CARLSBAS MlJNIC1PA.L WATER DISTRICT. On motion of Director Maerkle, seconded by Director Greek, the said resolution numberc
"143" was adopted by the following vote:
AYES: Directors Kelly, Greek, Maerkle
NOES: None
ABSENT: Directors Coe and Carnohan
The meeting was declared adjourned at 4:15 P.M. A
I CARLSBqD MUNICIPAL
ATTEST :
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Secretary of the Board of Directors
CkUSBAD MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT
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