REGULAR MEETING

NOTICE & AGENDA

 

Friday

Boardroom

September 19, 2008

MRWMD Offices

 

14201 Del Monte Blvd., Marina CA

 

CALL TO ORDER AT 9:30 am

 

 

ROLL CALL AND ESTABLISHMENT OF QUORUM

 

 

Pledge of Allegiance

 

 

public communications

Anyone wishing to address the Board on matters not appearing on the Agenda may do so now.  The public may comment on any other matter listed on the agenda at the time the matter is being considered by the Board.

 

 

CONSENT AGENDA

These matters include routine financial and administrative actions, which are usually approved by a single majority vote.  Individual items may be removed from Consent for discussion and action.

1)       Approve Minutes of August 15, 2008 Regular Board Meeting.

2)       Approve Report of Disbursements.

3)        Authorize Purchase of a New Tink Bucket for Wheel Loader from Quinn Company of Salinas, CA in the Amount of $33,703.30.

4)       Authorize Request for Proposals for Purchase of New Wheel Loader.

 

 

PRESENTations

5)      Thirty-Five Year Award to Legal Counsel Robert Wellington.

6)       Presentation on District Public Education and Community Outreach Program.

 

 

Other Items for Board consideration, discussion and action

7)      Receive Report from Chair of Ad Hoc Finance Committee on Meeting of August 22, 2008.

8)      Receive Staff Report and Schedule Public Hearing to Consider Increase in Tipping Fee for Acceptance of Biosolids for Processing and Disposal, from $23 Per Ton (Average) to $30 Per Ton.

9)      Approve Revisions to Harassment and Discrimination Policy.

10)    Adopt Resolution 2008-10 Authorizing Five Year Lease Purchase Agreement with Municipal Finance Corporation for the Purchase and Installation of a New GE Jenbacher Model JGS 420 Engine/Generator.

11)    Authorize General Manager to Make Contributions to SWANA’s Applied Research Foundation, Not to Exceed $5,000 Annually.

12)    Authorize Chair to Cast Vote for LAFCO Special District Regular Member.

13)    Receive Six-Month Staff Report on Upgraded Waste Screening Program.

14)    Report on SWANA Legislative Task Force (LTF) Activity and State Legislation.

15)    Update on Strategic Plan (2007–2017).

 

 

staff reports

16)    Financial, Operating and Recycling Reports.

17)    Report on Public Education, Recycling and Litter.

 

 

OTHER CORRESPONDENCE

 

 

General manager communications

General Manger’s Report

Article MSW Management

SC County – Zero Waste Ecopark

 

 

board communications

 

 

closed session

As permitted by Government Code Section 54956 et seq., the Board may adjourn to a Closed or Executive Session to consider specific matters dealing with pending or prospective litigation, real property negotiations, certain personnel matters, or to confer with District’s Meyers-Milias-Brown representative.

 

 

Next meeting date: OCTOBER 17, 2008